Aug 12, 2026 · 57 min · 15 segments
**Welcome to another Sew-Jo episode!** We've been getting stuck into our latest makes, favourite tools, and everything in between. Gemma's been cutting into the good fabric, and Kylie's just finished…
Kylie BruleHost
Gemma ThebaultHostSarahGuest
Um, what fabric do I have? And the only fabric that I had was this, which I bought quite a few years ago now.

Um, I bought it quite a few years ago when I was in New York and I got the chance to go to Mood Fabrics.

It, I think it comes back to what we've said in the past about, you know, fabrics that we love on the, on the roll, on the bolt, versus actually wearing them.

And it kind of sat in my drawer 'cause I was like, "I really just don't know what to make out of this fabric." And I didn't have enough to do a dress, realistically.

Um, and I wanted to make something that would really, I guess, showcase the fabric, but I do think as well my tastes have changed a little bit since I bought it.

So sort of over the years I'm going, "Oh, am I actually gonna wear this," you know? "Wear this fa-

Um, but it is quite out there, so I'm a little bit like, "When am I gonna wear it?" And I'm really glad that I made this skirt with it, but I do wish I had slightly more because, and I'll talk a bit more about what I did with the pattern, because it's got a trim at the bottom of it.

Um, what fabric do I have? And the only fabric that I had was this, which I bought quite a few years ago now.

Um, I bought it quite a few years ago when I was in New York and I got the chance to go to Mood Fabrics.

It, I think it comes back to what we've said in the past about, you know, fabrics that we love on the, on the roll, on the bolt, versus actually wearing them.

And it kind of sat in my drawer 'cause I was like, "I really just don't know what to make out of this fabric." And I didn't have enough to do a dress, realistically.

Um, and I wanted to make something that would really, I guess, showcase the fabric, but I do think as well my tastes have changed a little bit since I bought it.

So sort of over the years I'm going, "Oh, am I actually gonna wear this," you know? "Wear this fa-

Um, but it is quite out there, so I'm a little bit like, "When am I gonna wear it?" And I'm really glad that I made this skirt with it, but I do wish I had slightly more because, and I'll talk a bit more about what I did with the pattern, because it's got a trim at the bottom of it.
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