The New Craft House Podcast

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Join Hannah & Rosie from The New Craft House for a weekly episode where they chat with members of the sewing community about their sewing and business journeys. We'll cover everything from how to kick start your sewing to more in-depth chat about advanced skills.

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36 episodes

.Episode Thirty Five - Ask Us Anything

In the episode Hannah and Rosie round up the year by answering our listener’s questions about sewing and business.

1h 5m
Jan 02
Episode Thirty Four - Sewing Wool

In this episode Hannah chats to Hayley about her sewing journey and her top tips for sewing with wool.

41m
Dec 15, 2023
Episode Thirty Three - Handmade Presents

In this episode Hannah & Rosie run through their top handmade present ideas!

40m
Dec 12, 2023
Episode Thirty Two - Sewing for Party Season

In this episode Hannah and Rosie talk about their top party patterns and fabrics!

43m
Nov 26, 2023
Episode Thirty - Sew Yourself Sustainable 2023

In this episode Hannah and Rosie chat about their September sewing challenge, Sew Yourself Sustainable.

47m
Sep 24, 2023
Episode Twenty Nine - Made to Measure by Elisalex Jewell

In this episode Hannah chats to Elisalex of By Hand London about changes to her business, her new book and returning to teaching.

51m
Sep 12, 2023
Episode Twenty Nine - The Big Sew Off

In this episode Hannah chats to Alma and Jemima from Sew Over It about their upcoming charity sewathon - tune in to see how you can get involved. 

47m
Aug 30, 2023
Episode Twenty Eight - Q + A

In this episode Hannah and Rosie answer your questions about their business, sewing and personal lives.

48m
Aug 18, 2023
Episode Twenty Seven - Sewing Prom ✨

In this episode Hannah and Rosie talk about their upcoming party - sewing prom!

38m
Aug 06, 2023
Episode Twenty Six - Our Pattern Making Process

In this episode Hannah and Rosie talk you though their pattern making process, from the initial idea through to the pattern release (and how much it all costs). 

37m
Jul 21, 2023
Episode Twenty Five - 2023 catch up

In this episode Hannah and Rosie catch you up on everything that has happened over the past year - we’ve missed you! Spoiler: Hannah’s had a baby and Rosie’s getting divorced.

40m
Jul 13, 2023
Episode Twenty Four - What to do when you don‘t like your make

In this episode Hannah, Rosie and the NCH team chat about what they do when a project goes wrong and how they try to turn it around! 

36m
Oct 06, 2021
Episode Twenty Three - Sewing for Longevity in your Wardrobe

In this episode Hannah and Rosie chat about increasing the longevity of their wardrobes and the opening of their fabric shop.

40m
Sep 23, 2021
Episode Twenty Two - Hannah‘s Dad‘s Many Hobbies

In this episode Hannah chats to her Dad about his many, many hobbies. They chat about how he got started with leather work, making unpickers for charity and why he loves making so much. 

49m
Sep 14, 2021
Episode Twenty One - Exploring Kate’s Wardrobe

In this episode we chat with Kate Murphy of @kateevadesigns about her sewing journey and her wardrobe packed full of over 100 handmade dresses!

49m
Sep 08, 2021
Episode Twenty - Sew Yourself Sustainable

This week Hannah and Rosie catch up on everything they've been up to over the past six months and introduce their September sewing challenge, Sew Yourself Sustainable.

38m
Sep 06, 2021
Episode Nineteen - Sewing for a Changing Body

This week Hannah chats to Rosie about sewing for a changing body, through pregnancy and breastfeeding. They chat about how Rosie’s approach to sewing has changed over the past few years, since having her first baby.

39m
Feb 05, 2021
Episode Eighteen - Sustainable Sewing with Made My Wardrobe

This week Hannah chats to Lydia Higginson of pattern company Made My Wardrobe. They chat about Lydia's pledge to make her whole wardrobe, setting up her sustainable pattern company and what's to come for the year ahead. 

53m
Jan 27, 2021
Episode Seventeen - Plans for 2021

This week Hannah and Rosie chat about their sewing plans for 2021 and what's in store for The New Craft House.

33m
Jan 18, 2021
Episode Sixteen - Handmade Presents

In this week's episode Hannah and Rosie talk through their ultimate handmade Christmas present ideas.

39m
Dec 08, 2020
Episode Fifteen - Getting to Know Ellie

In this week's episode Hannah chats to Ellie about her tailoring Brand Eleanor McDonald and what she does at The New Craft House. We chat through the lifetime of our fabrics and our alternative Black Friday plans for this year. 

1h 9m
Nov 24, 2020
Episode Fourteen - Pattern Cutting with Kate Roberts of Project Patterns

In this week's episode Hannah chats to Kate from Project Patterns about discovering the home sewing community, setting up her business and how it compares to pattern cutting in the fashion world. 

47m
Nov 17, 2020
Episode Thirteen - Staying In vs. Going Out

In this week's episode we chat through our favourite patterns for going out and our ultimate stay-at-home loungewear patterns.

34m
Nov 09, 2020
Episode Twelve - Getting to know Selkie Patterns with Alexandra Bruce and Caroline Akselson

In this episode we chat to Alex and Caroline of Selkie Patterns, learning about all aspects of their business - sewing patterns, fabric designs, writing a book and their latest project The Table. 

55m
Nov 02, 2020
Episode Eleven - The Boat Session

Welcome back! Join us for a catch up on what's been going on over the past few months. 

39m
Oct 27, 2020
Episode Ten - Ask Us Anything

Join us for our season one finale where we answer your questions. From behind the scenes business chat to boat life, Twigs and friendship - this episode has a bit of everything. See you next season! 

51m
Jul 28, 2020
Episode Nine - Building a Business with Megan Valero of Pigeon Wishes

In this weeks episode we chat with a Megan Valero of fabric wholesaler Pigeon Wishes. We chat about her recent move to Liverpool, turning a hobby into a business and the highs and lows of running a business.

50m
Jul 18, 2020
Episode Eight - Sewing Swimwear

In this week's episode Hannah & Rosie chat through some tips for sewing swimwear. 

31m
Jul 12, 2020
Episode Seven - Understanding Fabric with Fiona Parker of Diary of a Chain Stitcher

In today’s episode we chat with Fiona Parker of Diary of a Chain Stitcher. We chat about Fiona’s day job as a Costume Supervisor, her love of all things fabric and her upcoming workshop on understanding fabric!

53m
Jul 06, 2020
Episode Six - Starting Your Sewing Journey

In this week's episode Rosie & Hannah chat through some tips for those who are starting their sewing journey.

53m
Jun 29, 2020