Punk Frockers

This week Jenny and Beverly describe their own choices for this month's theme, #pfOldIsNew, and also gush on other entrants for the month.  For complete show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about reasons for refashioning old garments and ways to do it. Jenny also teaches Beverly what boob tape is! For more show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com…

In today's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk with two over 50 members of the sewing community about representation, aging, intersectionality of fat and aging, menopause, and SEX.  For more detailed not…

In this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the new July topic, #pfOldIsNew.  For this theme, we encourage the community to make something with fabric they've had in their stash a long time, us…

Today Jenny and Beverly talk with Elisalex, from the fancy pattern company, By Hand London.  She was so generous with her time and talked with us about representation, creativity and community.  For …

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss ways to increase representation and diversity in your Instagram feed.  We call out a number of hashtags and individual accounts.  For all the details, pleas…

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss patterns that our community suggested to us as good examples of representation in pattern advertising.  For more detailed information about everything we di…

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about a new sewing hashtag, #SewLimitedSizing, created to push designers to improve their size ranges to include more people.  For full show notes or to leave …

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss our first three month theme - #pfRepresent.  The idea of this theme is to make a pattern with an underrepresented model.  For example, a black, very fat, no…

In this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly welcome Florence Taylor to the pod to chat with us about the #pfGlam theme and all the fantastic entries we received.  Florence is a lot of fun and we know y…

In this bonus episode, Jenny and Beverly do a lot of chatting about our own sewing and how to be a good ally before we get down to business and talk about Emery Smith, a sewist, artist, parent, and n…

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk to Terrance Williams, glamorous designer, activist and person with the world's best laugh. For more detailed show notes, including all the places you can find …

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly have fun conversation with the always glamorous Korrie Riddle.  We are surprised to learn that she has only been sewing for a little over a year!  Visit our show no…

Jenny and Beverly introduce May's theme - GLAM!  We talk about what we have been sewing, what we want to sew and what we think we will make for the challenge.  For detailed show notes, please visit p…

Beverly and Jenny discuss the projects they made for the #pfDrafty theme.  They also read some of the wonderful comments left by listeners.  For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the importance of including all genders in the sewing community.  We were fortunate enough to have seven people join us to teach us what could be done by pa…

Jenny and Beverly finally deliver on their promise to talk about new patterns.  They each chose 5 patterns from the first quarter of 2021 as their favorites to discuss.  For complete show notes with …

Jenny and Beverly discuss size bias in sewing and Jenny interviewed three sewists about the issue.  We include excerpts of those interviews in the episode, but the full interviews are available at pu…

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss April's theme, #pfDrafty.  We invite listeners to try their hands at pattern drafting, either for an entire garment or just one element.  We discuss simple …

In this episode, Jenny and Beverly gush over listener #pfWhoAreYou makes and reveal what each of them has made for the challenge.  For complete show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.