Livestream Videos 2020

12/29/20 The Ultimate Sweatshirt: See what Linda and Alex sewed over the holiday weekend – a personalized sweatshirt. Plus, Linda will discuss the ins and outs of using ribbing.

12/22/20 Pretty in Pink: Join Linda and her daughter, Alex, for a fashionable look at why everyone can wear pink (Alex's favorite color!). Learn how to convert the Urban T-Shirt into a trendy top.

12/15/20 Sewing Jackets in Wool & Tweed: Join Linda for a showing of distinctive jackets in one-of-a-kind fabrics. Also, learn how to make a unique designer bound buttonhole.

12/8/20 Holiday Sewing with Fashion Fabrics: Join Linda for a colorful display of devoré and other exquisite fabrics and see how to use them in your holiday sewing. Plus, find out about Sew Confident! 2021. 

12/1/20 Sewing Bags + Holiday Gift Ideas: Join Linda to see The Sewing Workshop's bag collection. Plus, she'll be sharing new kits and holiday gift ideas for your favorite sewist.

11/24/20 Sewing Fashion for All Ages: Join Linda and her daughter, Alex, in a lively discussion of their favorite patterns and inspiring interpretations.

11/17/20 English Boucle Bonanza: This week join Linda for a blockbuster showing of garments made in English boucle. She will also share her signature technique for sewing raw edge overlapping seams.

11/10/20 Sewing a Sporty Silky Top: Join Linda to see her newest version of the MixIt Top made in silk with ribbed bands. Learn the tricks for sewing silky fabrics and how to lengthen sleeves.

11/3/20 Embellished Garment Trunk Show: This week Linda and special guest Kathy Davis show the garments they have made with different hand embellishments such as artistic appliqués, reverse appliqué, sashiko stitching, and more using vintage and current fashion fabrics.

10/27/30 Needle Felting for Fun & Fine Fashions: Join Linda as she pays tribute to Yvonne Porcella's art-to-wear jackets using needle felting and bias binding embellishments.

10/20/20 Sewing French Terry: Join Linda for a presentation of the coziest tops and bottoms made in French terry. Learn to sew the season's hottest fabric!

10/13/20 Sewing Ponte Knits: Join Linda to learn tips and techniques for sewing Ponte Knits (formerly known as double knits). She also explains the differences between the Pencil Pants and Helix Pants patterns. Also, learn how to create a Helix/ West End fusion pant!

10/6/20 The Flatiron Fashion Show: Watch Linda and friends model Flatiron jackets and coats. Also, learn how to use a pressing template for perfect pockets.

9/30/20 Sewing Edges and Corners: Join Linda as she gives you the best tricks for sewing and pressing perfect collar points, curved edges and doublefold hems.

9/22/20 Learn How To Sew Fashion Fleece: This week learn how to sew fashion fleece for stay-at-home, athleisure or street style. Linda will show you style examples using our new fleece and ribbing collection and share sewing techniques with you.

9/15/20 Variations on the Chicago Jacket: Join Linda and guest artist, Kathy Davis, as they present their interpretations of Chicago Jackets using clever piecing and stitching techniques. Kathy explains her process of designing a new fabric using appliquéd kimono fabric that she pieced and channel stitched. Linda talks us through her design process for the Chicago Jacket. In it, she not only lays out the design but also works out any tricky sewing techniques.

9/8/20 Dresses to Kill: Linda is joined by guest artist Samantha Ploch, a wonderful sewist who loves to hack patterns to create high-end designer inspired dresses. In this video Linda and Samantha feature a number of her projects that she created from The Sewing Workshop patterns. Tune in to hear her techniques and get inspiration for creating your own dresses! 

9/2/20 Introducing the Marceau Tee: This week, Linda introduces the newest Sewing Workshop pattern, the Marceau Tee. Tune in to learn all about this casual top including styling ideas, fabric combinations and bottom pairings. Plus, Linda discusses coverstitching techniques, eTee inspiration, the Boulder Bag and more.

8/25/20 Sewing Q&A with Linda: This week Linda answers your sewing, fitting and inspiration questions in a lively Q&A session. Learn about everything from where to get color and fabric combination inspirations to fitting shoulders and more.

8/18/20 Menswear Inspired Shirt Details: In this video Linda shows you how to update your shirt design with unexpected details inspired by modern menswear. See machine embroidered yokes, re-imagined hems and hidden contrasts. Also, learn how to make and insert baby piping.

8/11/20 Inserting In-Seam Pockets: Do you have a favorite pants pattern that is missing that essential feature – a pocket? In this video Linda explains how to insert In-Seam and Patch Pockets into your favorite pants pattern – plus get a free pocket template. 

8/4/20 Skirts! Sew Perfect Patch Pockets & Finishing Details: This week Linda talks all about skirts! Check out her special technique for sewing perfect patch pockets, as well as some fabulous waistband finishing tips including using a fabulous foldover elastic notion from Japan. 

7/28/20 Installing Exposed Zippers + Quincy Jacket Variations: This week, join Linda to learn how to install an exposed zipper and see innovative ways to make the Quincy Jacket.

7/21/20 Matching Motifs with Linda Lee: Watch Linda demonstrate how to match motifs and how to use the best tool for making button loops.

7/14/20 Artistic and Embellished Garments: Join Linda Lee for a trunk show of her handmade Sewing Workshop garments that have also been embellished with stenciled designs or free-hand painting. 

7/7/20 Sewing a Shirred Longline Vest: Join Linda as she discusses her tips for working with linen knit. She shares garments made from linen knit as well as a brand-new pattern that you can get for FREE with any purchase of the linen knit. Check out her gathering techniques and tips for sewing a clean knit hem. 

6/30/20 Changing Necklines in Knit Tops Part Two: Linda demonstrates how to modify the shape and size of a round neckline on a knit top. She also shares some of her favorite sewing tips, such as using a tailoring ham, a tailoring board, and stay tape. Want to sew with large scale prints but are unsure how to place them on a garment? She shares examples of t-shirts made with border and large print knit fabric.

6/24/20 Changing Necklines in Knit Tops Part One: In this first of a two-part series, Linda will show you how to change a round neckline to a V-neck in a knit top. She will also address how to sew a woven fabric to a knit when making a fun summer Eureka Top.

6/16/20 The Beauty of Linen: Linda gives you all the reasons why linen is the best fabric to sew for summer, plus which patterns are perfect in both mid-weight and lightweight linen. She will give you tips on prepping, sewing and finishing linen including how to sew crisp mitered corners.

6/9/20 Rethinking the House Dress: In this video Linda shows variations of Sewing Workshop shirt patterns that have been made into dresses, making and styling them for summer. She also teaches you how to make a narrow shoulder or sloping shoulder adjustment to a pattern. 

6/2/20 Tips for Topstitching Knits: This week, Linda discusses special techniques and tools for topstitching hems and edges in knit garments. She also shares a new collection of knit fabrics as well as patterns that feature topstitching details. 

5/20/20 Venice Shirt Sewing Techniques: Linda teaches you some helpful techniques for sewing button down shirts. Learn how to create a professional looking collar and stand as well as the best way to sew buttonholes. She also shares variations on the Venice Shirt pattern as well as some fun fabric ideas. Any sales or promotions mentioned in this video expire 5/24/20.

5/13/20 Sewing Summer Shirts: Linda shows you how to shorten the sleeves on any pattern and how to create a V-neck on the Liberty Shirt. She'll also share her favorite summer shirt patterns and discuss how to choose the right fabric for each pattern. 

5/5/20 The Hollywood Pants & MixIt Top: Linda Lee, joined by guest Kathy Davis, talk about the Hollywood Pants and MixIt Shirt patterns. They discuss style variations and fabric options. Linda also shares her favorite pins, fly front templates, classic black fabric and more! 

4/21/20 Sewing Easy Summer Pants: Linda talks about the process of pants fitting and some easy fitting techniques you can do at home. She also discusses recommended fabric and patterns to make easy, breezy summer pants!

4/14/20 Sewing Jersey Knits: Sewing educator Linda Lee presents an overview of jersey knits and suggests patterns, tutorials and fabrics to help you feel more confident working with jersey knits. Any promotions mentioned in the video expire 4/19/20.