Sew Healing Studio

Host Laura walks through the most common fabrics used for quilting and clothing—explaining weights, drape, care tips (like pre-washing and pressing), and best uses for each fabric such as quilting cotton, cotton lawn, flannel, linen blends, rayon, jersey knit, denim, and double gauze. She also offers practical advice on choosing fabrics for durability or drape, simple sewing tips (test swatches, s...

Host Laura shares personal memories of learning to sew with her grandmother and mother and describes how sewing becomes a gentle, healing practice—calming breath, slowing the mind, and turning each stitch into a small step toward well-being. She invites listeners to share their own "healing moments," announces a weekly feature of listener stories, and previews practical tips on fabrics, mindful pr...