I'm Sari and I'm Haley and this is Seamwork Radio.

Welcome back to Seamwork Radio where we share practical ideas for building a creative process

so you can sew with intention and joy. And today we're talking about three steps to edit like a designer. So we're going to

cover why editing is such a vital part of any good design process. And then we'll share a three-step

process that we like to use when working on our own sewing plans for the season. All right, we have

an icebreaker today, Haley, from Carla.

And Carla asks, what skill or technique that you may or may not enjoy really upped your sewing game?

That's a great question, Carla.

I think that the technique or the skill that I, that really upped my sewing game that I maybe don't enjoy as much is hand sewing.

I find it very tedious.

And maybe it's because I like, I have pretty bad eyes.

So I feel like I always have trouble like sitting down on the couch

and like doing some hand sewing. Like I know people love to watch TV or a movie and do stuff like

that, but I just like cannot toggle between those two depth fields with much ease.

But yeah, it's tedious, but when I take the time to do it, like, it really makes a big difference.

Yeah, it does.

Well, I think for me, I think learning about interfacing, I don't know if this is like a technique or a skill necessarily, but I think learning about interfacing, I don't know if this is like a technique or a skill necessarily,

but I think learning about interfacing is something that really transformed my sewing.

Because I think when you're first starting out sewing, you know, you buy the cheap interfacing at, you know,

Joanne or wherever, and you wonder why your clothes look so weird and

stiff. Yeah. You know? And when I learned about different types of interfacing and how to combine

the right interfacing with the right fabric and started using generally more lightweight

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