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Sewing Away Stress: How This Time-Honored Craft Helps Combat Burnout

In today's fast-paced world, where the boundaries between work and personal life blur, stress and burnout have become unwelcome constants for many.

Sewing Patterns Decoded: A Beginner's Guide to Reading and Using Patterns

Embarking on your sewing journey can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it often comes with its own set of challenges. One of the first hurdles for many beginners is deciphering the myst...

Sew Creative Lounge Sewing Retreat 2024: A Stitched Affair to Remember

The Marriott Hotel and Convention Center recently played host to the Sew Creative Lounge Sewing Retreat 2024, a gathering that brought together sewing enthusiasts from far and wide. With a unique b...

Sew Creative Lounge Grand Opening: A Celebration of Creativity and Community

Sew Creative Lounge opened its doors to a jubilant crowd on a bright, sunny afternoon in lanham, MD. The atmosphere was electric, filled with hope, encouragement, and a touch of nostalgia as member...

Understanding Different Types of Sewing Stitches and When to Use Them

Sewing is a versatile and creative skill that allows you to turn fabric into beautiful, functional creations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced seamstress, understanding the various types...

Cecily Habimana Wins $5,000 at the SIB Pitch Competition: A Victory for Sew Creative Lounge

The illustrious Sistahs in Business Expo (SIB Expo) has always been a beacon of hope and inspiration for entrepreneurial women of color. With its grand expos, top-tier partnerships, and empowering ...

Upcycling Old Clothes: Transforming Your Wardrobe with Sewing

In a world that constantly churns out new fashion trends, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the urge to update your wardrobe. However, the fashion industry's rapid pace comes at a significant cost t...

Choosing the Right Fabric for Your Sewing Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

Sewing is a wonderful and creative hobby, but one of the most critical factors that can make or break your sewing project is choosing the right fabric. The type of fabric you select determines not ...

A Fireside Chat with the Iconic Phylicia Rashad at Sew Much Soul

So, it is with immense excitement that I announce our upcoming fireside chat with Ms. Phylicia Rashad at our virtual Sew Much Soul conference on September 10th. I am humbled to be the host, and we'...

Sewing Patterns Decoded: A Beginner's Guide to Reading and Using Patterns

Sewing patterns are essential tools for anyone interested in creating their own garments or projects. However, for beginners, they can appear overwhelming and confusing at first glance. In this blo...