<a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/zabava-socks">Zabava Shorties</a> disasters. The signs were there. Sometimes, you need to break up with a sock pattern. “It’s not you, it’s me. I don’t like you anymore.” Meanwhile, the <a target="_blank" href="https://peppermintmag.com/sewing-school/pocket-skirt/">Peppermint Pocket Skirt</a> delivers enormous pockets perfect for sock projects, and Ruth Collins’ Top Down Centre Out method might revolutionize trouser fitting.The <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bradford-road-wrap">Bradford Road wrap</a> progresses through garter rectangles. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/big-love-cardigan">Big Love Cardigan</a> waits for cooler weather. But sewing succeeded where knitting failed—the Peppermint Pocket Skirt (free collaboration between Peppermint Magazine and <a target="_blank" href="https://papertheorypatterns.com/">Paper Theory</a>) paired beautifully with the <a target="_blank" href="https://papertheorypatterns.com/products/block-tee-pdf-pattern">Block Tee</a>, with <a target="_blank" href="https://papertheorypatterns.com/pages/tutorials">right angle sewing tutorial</a> making construction straightforward.The revelation: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/ithacamaven/">Ruth Collins’ Top Down Centre Out</a> trouser fitting method. Begin with fitted waistband, construct single-leg toile, achieve proper fit without body-shaming adjustments. Demonstrated through <a target="_blank" href="https://thecrookedhem.net/videos/">Stacey Taylor’s free YouTube series</a> at The Crooked Hem.Beyond practical successes and failures: Robert Pirsig’s concept of Quality from <a target="_blank" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/629.Zen_and_the_Art_of_Motorcycle_Maintenance">Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance</a>. Through memories of 4-H sewing club and Claire Schaeffer’s couture techniques, we consider how sustained attention gets woven into handmade items’ structure. What happens when we show up fully present—whether adjusting carburetors or setting sleeves.Music: <a target="_blank" href="https://jimfidler.com/">Jim Fidler</a>, Merrigan’s Reel; <a target="_blank" href="https://www.musicbed.com/artists/the-light-the-heat/43101">The Wilder Road</a>, The Light the Heat; <a target="_blank" href="https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-national-parks/690670559">The National Parks</a>, Who Knows This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://brendadayne.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">brendadayne.substack.com</a>

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