Hosted by Shannon Timchula · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 16 episodes
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Unraveling the stories behind the stitches — because every seam has a story. Hosted by Shannon of Knotted Threads Co., Splitting Seams explores the real stories behind the sewists, designers, and business owners shaping the small-scale bag-making world. From the challenges they’ve faced to the passions that drive them, each conversation reminds us that creativity is beautifully imperfect — and always worth sharing.
Shannon Timchula hosts Splitting Seams, a arts show with 16 episodes published.
In this final episode of Season 1 of Splitting Seams, I sit down with Lindsay Scicluna from Linds Handmade Designs. We chat about her journey to designing, what her designing process looks like, and some of the challenge
In this penultimate episode of Season 1, I sit down with Ravon Clark from Luv, Lola. Throughout the conversation, we discuss her ever-evolving business and her designing process now that she has added patterns to her off
For this 13th episode, I chat with Erica-Lee Helgerson of Lavender & Twine Patterns. Erica has established herself as an extremely respected bag designer and maker in our community, so I was so excited for the chance to
In this episode of Splitting Seams, I sit down with Jess VanDenBurgh of Sew Many Creations. We had a great time chatting about Jess's journey and evolution of her business over the last two decades, the various dynamics
In this episode of Splitting Seams, I chat with Georgia Nelson of Fierce Kitten about her journey in sewing, tech integration, pattern design, and navigating both male and female dominated fields and the intricacies foun
This week I’m joined by Chanova. She is a good friend, fellow striker, and one of my past testers. We talk about authenticity, originality, and what it looks like to support other sewists in the community instead of comp
In this episode, I chat with fellow pattern designer Jenny from Sincerely Jen Patterns for the first time. We explore the intricacies of pattern designing, running a small business, and balancing full-time work with crea
In this episode, I chat with Elizabeth Meraz - a hobby bag maker, badass lawyer, and content creator. She has been a tester for me, as well as many others, and has garnered a following for her soothing live sewing sessio
In this episode of Splitting Seams, I sit down with my tax lady, Ket, to talk about small business taxes in a way that’s actually understandable and not terrifying. We break down common misconceptions, decode the jargon
In this episode of Splitting Seams, I'm joined by my good friend Brittany of The Empurrium, who is celebrating 15 years in business. We talk honestly about what that actually looks like — the highs, the chaos, the burnou
In this episode of Splitting Seams, I sit down for a long, honest, and sometimes technical bag-making chat with Jess of Wish Upon a Rainbow. We talk about bag making differences across the US and UK, the importance of su
In this episode of Splitting Seams, Olivia's and I discuss her journey from cosplay to owning a business in our sewing community, her passion for creating fandom art that translates into custom hardware and fabrics, and
In this episode of Splitting Seams, longtime friend, tester, and admin Niki of Niki Makes joins me to talk about the realities of bagmaking, testing, striking, healthy boundaries, and discovering our worth in this commun
In this episode of Splitting Seams, host Shannon Timchula welcomes Niko from Sewgnar, a PDF pattern and handmade goods business that almost exclusively uses cork. They discuss the importance of authenticity in business,
In this conversation, Lauren and Shannon discuss the challenges of running a growing business, the importance of authenticity in content creation, and the impact of financial pressures on creativity. They explore the bal
Welcome to Splitting Seams. Where every seam has a story. Thanks for being here. I hope you enjoy what's to come this season. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/SplittingSeams YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@knottedth
Jenny
mindset coach and creator of The You First Method · Eco Auto NW
1 appearance on this show
Brittany
doctor · BMD Therapeutic Services
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Jess
911 dispatcher · The Playful Domme
1 appearance on this show
Niki
Agriculture and Horticulture Program Assistant · Buraku Stories
1 appearance on this show
Niko
Sewgnar
1 appearance on this show
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Splitting Seams is hosted by Shannon Timchula. The show is categorised under arts (fashion) and has published 16 episodes.
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