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What did I do this summer? I created a new sewing school! Join me as I discuss what led to Sew Something Studio!

https://www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com/the-straight-stitch-podcast/episode-142what-i-did-on-my-summer-vacation

#straightstitchpodcast #janetteaches #janetsprojects #sewsomethingstudio
October 13, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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I love it when I finish a class sample. Here's the Tamarack Jacket as well as the Toaster Sweater.
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #janetteaches #jacket #quiltedjacket #sweater
January 31, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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This week I talk about my latest travel and share the tale of the broken sewing machine!
https://www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com/the-straight-stitch-podcast/episode-101travel-recap-and-a-broken-machine
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsprojects #sewingmachine
November 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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It's table runner time. This is a design by Amanda Murphy.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/9/5/a-forest-of-serger-trees
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #serger #quiltedtrees #tablerunner #amandamurphy
September 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Sneak Peek time! I've got a new project in the works...but you'll have to wait to see what it is!
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/9/4/homesteading-works-better-with-two-people
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #sneakpeek
September 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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This is the byAnnie Place for Everything Tote. This has been a long-term project, mostly because I only worked on it in fits and starts. 
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/31/its-a-small-suitcase
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #byAnnie #PlaceForEverythingTote #Tote #totebag
September 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The Kaland Weekender Tote is by SOTAK Handmade and was a quick make. 
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/27/early-morning-concrete-pours
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #totebag #tote #kalandtote #kalandweekendertote #modacanvas #bonnieandcamille #figtree
September 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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The Kaland Tote is coming along more quickly than I imagined!
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/25/3d-printing-is-amazing
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #kalandtote #totebag
August 31, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Because I can, I decided to make some 10mm piping for the crazy quilt pillow.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/22/fun-with-piping
#janetsews #janetsprojects #piping #crazyquiltpillow #crazyquit
August 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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I love this blueberry top!
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/13/making-my-brain-hurt-again
#straightstitchpodcast #janetsews #janetsprojects #rayon #rayonbatik #blueberry #top
August 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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What have I been working on? A Crazy Quilting Pillow!!!
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/14/crazy-quilt-serging
#straightstitchpodcast #janetsews #janetsprojects #quilting #quiltingpillow
August 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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This is a coverstitch Christmas tree project done using metallic thread and a belt loop folder on my coverstitch machine. 
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/8/6/140-days-until-christmas
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #coverstitch #gailyellen #christmas #christmastree #metallicthread
August 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Let's have a chat about the fitting issues I encountered this week. 

https://www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com/the-straight-stitch-podcast

#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #dresses #fitting #dressfitting #fittingissues
August 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Last week I made a Halloween table runner.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/7/17/sewing-playtime
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #quilting #sewing #halloween #tablerunner #quiltedtablerunner #rulers #quiltingrulers #amandamurphy #amandamurphyrulers #bernina #berninaq20
July 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Do you want to know what REALLY frustrates me?
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/7/13/define-curvy
#straightstitch #janetsews #suckitupbuttercupblog #janetsprojects
July 18, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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I didn't get much sewing done last week, but I did bind the pages for my byAnnie Place for Everything Tote!
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/6/20/make-it-modern
#straightstitch #straightstitchpodcast #janetsews #janetsprojects #quilting #byAnnie #totebag #tote
June 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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I have finished the quilted Bernina University jacket! To say I'm thrilled is an understatement.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/6/15/crisis-averted
#janetsews #janetsprojects #bernina #berninauniversity #quiltedjacket
June 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Join me this week as I discuss how to recover from making a sewing mistake.

https://www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com/the-straight-stitch-podcast
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #sewingmistake #sewingmistakes #sewing
June 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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My quilted jacket for our Bernina University trip is one step closer to the finish line.
#janetsews #janetsprojects #quilting #bernina #berninauniversity #quiltedjacket 
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/6/12/i-see-the-finish-line
June 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Here's a sneak peek into how I make my quilted jacket pattern pieces out of Sawtooth Star blocks. The empty space around the blocks gets filled in with background fabric.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/5/29/puzzle-pieces
#janetsews #janetsprojects #quiltedjacket #sawtoothstar #flyinggeese
June 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Last week, I worked on the byAnnie “Place for Everything” tote. Check out the process of sewing the vinyl pocket fronts to the “pages” of the tote.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/5/20/adventures-in-sewing-vinyl
#straightstitchpodcast #janetsews #janetsprojects #vinyl #totebag #tote #byAnnie
May 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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These are stars I made for a quilted jacket project when I attend Bernina University at the end of June.
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/4/12/peeps-finally
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsprojects #quilting #quiltedjacket #bernina #berninauniversity #timholtz #timholtzfabric
April 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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I'm teaching a class in June on making these Free Range Slacks from Sew House 7.
#straightstitchpodcast #janetsews #janetsprojects #slacks #pants #sewing #sewclothes
https://sewhouse7.com/products/freerange-slacks
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/4/9/chickens-and-slacks
April 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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This is a project I made for my mother, who recently requested a new bathrobe.
#straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #bathrobe #robe 
https://janetszabo.com/blog/2025/4/2/a-snow-day-is-a-sew-day
https://itch-to-stitch.com/new-pattern-roseto-robe/
April 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Join me this week as I talk about my favorite sewing tools.
#straightstitchpodcast #straightstitch #janetsews #janetsprojects #janetteaches #sewingtools 
https://www.thestraightstitchpodcast.com/the-straight-stitch-podcast/episode-74my-favorite-tools
April 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM