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 how to embrace seasonal changes through sewing.

So we're going to cover five ways that you can plan ahead for the upcoming season, but also

stay present and honor the season that you're in right now. All right. Our icebreaker for today,

Haley, is what's your favorite season to sew for and why? It's such an easy answer. It's fall.

I think that this is for a couple reasons. I like fall fashion. I'm always really excited to wear

and make fall things, but also fall is just like a good season to get back into sewing. In the

summertime, I'm out and about, living my fancy free life.

When September rolls around and it starts to cool off, at least where we live,

I'm totally ready to retreat inward and spend a little bit more time alone in my sewing space,

be a little more introspective.

It's just like a cozy time of year. I'm

ready to be cozy and sew. Yeah. I think one of the things about fall and like people get really

excited about fall fashion is that it's such a dramatic change. It is. I feel like other times

of year it's a more gradual change, but it seems like the transition between summer and fall

is very dramatic, at least where we live. Yeah, really night and day. So what's your favorite

season to sew for? I would also say fall for those same reasons. It's just such a fun season to

so far. All the layers, all the textures, all the colors. I love it. But I would say a close second would definitely be summer

for me. You always have the best summer sewing plans. I'm always envious, because my sewing plans

always fall off a bit in the summertime. Well, I don't know. We both grew up in Southern California,

but I feel like I just grew up wearing a lot of summery kind of clothes. So it feels good to me. And I like sewing for

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