The Asian Sewist Collective Podcast

Interview with Andrea Tsang Jackson of @3rdStoryWorkshop

In this episode, Ada interviews Andrea Tsang Jackson, the artist and designer behind 3rd Story Workshop. They discuss Andrea's journey to starting her business, the stories that inspire her art, and modern quilting. Follow Andrea's work at @3rdStoryWorkshop on Instagram and at 3rdstoryworkshop.com. 

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-26-interview-with-andrea-tsang-jackson-3rdstoryworkshop/ 

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Color Theory and Palettes

In this episode, we're talking about color theory, color palettes and how they can influence our identities and our sewing.

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-25-color-theory-and-palettes/

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Batik

In this episode, we're talking about batik and batik fabric. We explore the history of this fabric dyeing technique and its availability today.  

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-24-batik/ 

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We’re back for Season 3

In this episode, Nicole and Ada share what they've been up to while the podcast has been off the air for the past few months. We also share a sneak peek at what the team has been working on for Season 3, and what you can expect. 

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-23-were-back-for-season-3/ 

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It’s a Mailbag Episode!

Surprise! To close out the year, we're back with a mailbag episode. In this episode, we're sharing all of the listener feedback we received this year and some of our thoughts about where the podcast is headed next. We are so grateful for everyone who has listened to seasons 1 & 2 of the Asian Sewist Collective podcast and we're excited to return in 2022 with plenty of new content.

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-22-season-2-mailbag/

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Sewing Special Occasionwear with Macy Camile

In this episode, we talk to Indianapolis-based designer and sewing blogger Macy Camile. Macy (@macycamile) identifies as Filipino-American and specializes in sewing special occasionwear, she shares her sewing story and tips for working with tulle and other delicate fabrics. Macy's gowns and other makes can be seen on her website: macycamile.com

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-21-sewing-special-occasionwear-with-macy-camile/

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Slow Fashion and Intergenerational Sewing: A Conversation with Nics Asawasudsakorn

In this episode, we talk to Nics Asawasudakorn, designer and founder of the petite show fashion brand Lovanie. Nics is originally from Thailand and currently based out of Seattle, and a sewist herself.

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-20-slow-fashion-intergenerational-sewing-with-nics-asawasudsakorn/

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The History of the Sari

In this episode, we learn about the history of the sari, how draping styles have changed over time and its cultural significance. We also invite 2 guests to share their perspectives: Ceci Chalasani (@thesecretsewist) and Gowri Paary (@bypaary).

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-19-history-of-the-sari/

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Meet Fiber Artist, Designer & Small Batch Studio Owner Joy Mao

In this episode, we're talking to fiber artist, designer and small batch studio owner Joy Mao. We discuss how she learned to sew in college, her experience as an artist in residence at The W.O.W. Project in Manhattan's Chinatown, and her journey from hobbyist to full-time designer and small batch studio owner.

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-18-interview-with-joy-mao/

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Imposter Syndrome in Sewing

In this episode, we're talking about imposter syndrome. We define the term, talk about how it shows up in our sewing practices and discuss how our identities intersect with imposter syndrome.

For show notes and a transcript of this episode, please see: https://asiansewistcollective.com/episode-17-imposter-syndrome-in-sewing/

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