Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos host Love to Sew, a fun weekly podcast about making clothes, sewing community, and small business. They talk about their passion for sewing a handmade wardrobe and their daily lives as creative entrepreneurs. Listen to interviews with indie business owners and inspiring sewists who totally understand your obsession with sewing.
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Your host Aaron Trahan talks to one or more comedians or comedy fans about comedy and life in general. Please note older episodes are a random assortment of things I felt worth recording and putting out into the world.
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Comedy or Worse Episode 44 with Joshua Loya
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On 06/16/2024 host Aaron Trahan(@aaronmadeulaugh ) recorded live with Joshua Loya (@joshuathejedi) in the Gold Room at Mic Drop Comedy Club We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@comedyorworse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 43 with Fedwon Somo
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On 06/08/2024 host Aaron Trahan(@aaronmadeulaugh ) sat down with Fedwon Somo (@fedscomedy) in the Brick Room at World Famous Madhouse Comedy Club We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@comedyorworse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 42 with Caroline Paxton
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On 05/30/2024 host Aaron Trahan(@aaronmadeulaugh ) sat down with Caroline Paxton (@carolinepaxtoncomedy) in the Brick Room at World Famous Madhouse Comedy Club We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@comedyorworse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 41 with Preston Dill
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On 05/27/2024 host Aaron Trahan(@aaronmadeulaugh ) sat down with Preston Dill in the Brick Room at World Famous Madhouse Comedy Club We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@comedyorworse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 40 with Dayton Chappelear
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On 05/25/2024 host Aaron Trahan(@aaronmadeulaugh ) sat down with Dayton Chappelear in the Brick Room at World Famous Madhouse Comedy Club We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@comedyorworse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 39 with Mitch Ryan
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On 5/11/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Mitch Ryan (@mitchryancomedy) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Comedy or Worse Episode 38 with Mimi Harris
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On 5/9/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Mimi Harris (@cxntie_auntie) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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We want to hear you brag! In this episode, we share our listeners’ proudest sewing moments. And maybe we’ll brag a little bit, too! Plus, we answer a question about sewing machine servicing and share feedback from our Long-Time Sewists episode. Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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Comedy or Worse Episode 37 with Audrey Hebert
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On 5/4/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Audrey Hebert (@audreyhebertcomedy) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 262: Quilting Magic with Suzy Williams (AKA Suzy Quilts!)
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We interview quilting icon Suzy Williams, a.k.a. Suzy Quilts! We chat with her about designing quilt patterns and fabric collections, hear the surprising story of how she learned to sew, and get some great advice about overcoming perfectionism. Plus, we chat about the meditative magic of the quilting process. Show Notes…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 36 with Katie Orchard
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On 4/13/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Katie Orchard (@itskatieorchard) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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How do you connect with other sewists in today’s social media landscape? In this episode, we talk about the benefits and drawbacks of the most popular social media platforms, give some tips and tricks for making sewing content that connects with people, and answer some listener questions about sewcializing. Show Notes…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 35 with Ashley Amber
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On 03/30/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Ashley Amber (@ashleyamberforreal) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 260: Sister Mintaka with Sandeep Sandhu
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We interview Sandeep Sandhu, the owner of the amazing fabric store Sister Mintaka! She tells us how she chooses her beautiful fabrics, what advice she would give to small business owners in the sewing space, and all about her personal sewing. She’s not only a fabric mogul, she’s a style icon! Show Notes…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 34 with Tommy Lucero
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On 03/26/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Tommy Lucero (@tommytheroach) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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This episode is about one of our very favourite fabrics - Indian block prints! We explore the rich history of these textiles, the process of making them, and where to buy them. We also share a bunch of pattern ideas and sewing tips so you can incorporate these dreamy, light, beautiful fabrics into your wardrobe! Plus, we answer a listener question …
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Comedy or Worse Episode 33 with Roman Menchaca
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On 03/25/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Roman Menchaca (@romanplusabunchofnumbers) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 258: Pattern-Free Design with Daisy Braid
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In this episode we’re interviewing Daisy Braid, also known as DIY Daisy! We chat with her about her book, Sew it Yourself, which is filled with pattern-free, wearable projects. She also tells us about her personal style evolution, how to find the good stuff when you’re shopping secondhand, and her year of DIY! Show Notes…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 32 with Rebeca Robinson
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On 03/11/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Rebeca Robinson (@beccarobs_) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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We love overalls and jumpsuits! In this episode, we talk about choosing the right style for you, matching it with the perfect fabric, and the pattern adjustments that are super important for these all-in-one garments. Plus: indie patterns, installing hardware, and more! And in the listener question section, we give some gift ideas for the sewist wh…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 31 with Sandy Guerrero
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On 02/19/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Sandy Guerrero (@sandyshesfunny) at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 256: Intuitive Sewing with Natalie Ebaugh
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In this episode, we interview pattern designer, sewing teacher, quilted coat maker extraordinaire, and snappy dresser Natalie Ebaugh! She talks to us about her design process, her long career in the sewing community, and how she puts her amazing outfits together. Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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Comedy or Worse Episode 30 with Seabass
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On 02/06/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Sebastian Fowler (@seabassjokes) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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We share four big strategies for saving money on sewing, with lots of helpful tips from our listeners. You can make amazing things without spending a lot - or anything at all! Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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Comedy or Worse Episode 29 with Honeybear
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On 01/30/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Honeybear (@honeybear_giggles) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 254: Waxprint Fabrics with Jacqueline Shaw
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In this episode, we interview Jacqueline Shaw, an expert on African fabrics and fashion. We chat with her about waxprint (also called ankara, African print, or kitenge) - what it is, how it’s made, what you can sew with it, and lots more! Jacqueline is a successful and passionate entrepreneur with a deep knowledge of the subject. Listen in and get …
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On 01/29/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Ace Diaz (@djmnkyfeet) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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This episode is all about lace! What it is, how to sew with it, and WHAT to sew with it. Plus, an overview of the history of lace, the different kinds of lace, and your lace questions, answered! We also answer a listener question about how to draft a paneled circle skirt. Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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Comedy or Worse Episode 27 with Chip Nicholson
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On 01/28/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Chip Nicholson (@chipnicholson) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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Episode 252: Haute Couture with Kenneth D. King
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In this episode, we interview Kenneth D. King - couture designer, technical sewing wizard, teacher, writer, and contributing editor to Threads Magazine. We chat with him about the couture techniques he developed himself, his storied career, and his latest book: Doll Couture! Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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Comedy or Worse Episode 26 with Ombretta Di Dio
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On 01/24/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Ombretta Di Dio (@ombrettadidio) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Follow the podcast on IG (@ComedyOrWorse)
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In this episode, we’re taking you through all the steps of making test garments, a.k.a. muslins, a.k.a. toiles! From choosing the right fabric to how to cut it, baste it, and adjust it, we’ll demystify this sewing step so you can get your perfect fit and style. Plus, we have a little chatty catch-up about what we did during our winter break. Show N…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 25 with Vanessa Gomez
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On 01/20/2024 host Aaron Trahan (@AaronMadeULaugh) sat down with Vanessa Gomez (@paradoxcomedy) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club for a full episode. We talked about her journey in life that led her to sobriety, her love of comedy and how it led to her starting @paradoxcomedy. You should listen or at least follow her on social media as …
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A collection of Voicemails received by the podcast with some responses from the host and his cast of characters. Includes all the Voicemails from the last time a Voicemails episode was released. To hear the voicemails sooner and or to leave a voicemail follow @ComedyOrWorse on IG.
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Comedy or Worse Episode 24 with Ashley Chalease
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On 01/15/2024 host Aaron Trahan sat down with Ashley Chalease (@ashleychalease) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club for a full episode without any other guests. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode. Free Audio Versions of Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aaronmadeulaugh Early Un…
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Comedy or Worse Episode 23 with Jack Svetz
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On 01/10/2024 host Aaron Trahan sat down with Jack Svetz (@jacksvetz) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club for a full episode without any other guests. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode.
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Comedy or Worse Episode 22 with Franky Gonzalez
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On 12/24/2023, host Aaron Trahan sat down with Franky Gonzalez (@frankygcomedy) in the Brick Room at the Madhouse Comedy Club for a full episode without any other guests. We talked about Comedy and Life in general to find out just listen to the episode.
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