Jenny Hassler & Moira Asheland

InSEWmniacs

Leisure EN ↓ 118 episodes

A mother-daughter team who rarely sleep, always sew, and sometimes compare notes.  Join us as we explore identity, inclusivity, and all things sewing.

Author

Jenny Hassler & Moira Asheland

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

S3 Ep 2 New Year, new goals 2026 13.01.2026

S3 E2 - New Year - 2026 goals, ideas, hopes! What are you looking forward to in 2026? Do you have any sewing goals for 2026? Any changes you plan on making from 2025 to 2026? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon as well...

S3 Ep 1 2025 Wrap up - looking back 06.01.2026

S3 Ep1 2025 YE Wrap Up. Highlights of 2025? Sewing specific highlights? Any numbers notes? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon as well!  Good night - sleep well, we know we won’t! Don't forget to give us a 5 star...

S2 Ep 47 Holiday Year End Plans 16.12.2025

S2 Ep 47 Holiday Year End Plans.  We chat about our Thanksgiving (past) and Christmas & New Years plans (future).  Just a reminder that we don’t put out an episode the last two weeks of the year.  We’ll miss you but return refreshed and eager to start chatting again. Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at...

S2 Ep 46 Alla Blanca (guest) & Japanese Fabrics 09.12.2025

S2 Ep 46 Alla Blanca - guest interview. Alla works in the industry as a rep for a Japonese fabric company.  She spoke with us about industry news, working as a rep, conventions, and more!  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on P...

I have a notion! 02.12.2025

Season 2, Episode 45: I have a notion! Best notion in your arsenal? Worst notion? Notion you’ve always wanted to try? Notion you wish existed? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon as well!  Good night - sleep well, we k...

What about pants? 25.11.2025

Season 2, Episode 44: what about pants?.   Pants: pro & con. What are your best tips for pants? Fit issues & how to solve? features you like & dislike? Commit to future pants?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on P...

S2 E 43: When makes go wrong 18.11.2025

Season 2, Episode 43: When things go wrong.   What was the last make that went wrong? What did you do? What are your best tips for fixing things when the worst happens? When do you decide a make is not saveable?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find...

S2 Ep 42 - Ask Me Anything - Jenny & Moira 11.11.2025

NOTE:  There is sewing & crafting content this week but there's more just conversation between mom & daughter about the good, the bad, and the ugly of growing up & being family. Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community ove...

S2 Ep 41 Why we love sewing 04.11.2025

Season 2, Episode 41: Why we love creating /sewing. When & why did you fall in love with sewing?   When & why  do you fall out of love with it? what will you do in November to help you reset your creative energy?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You...

S2 Ep 40 PunkFrockers Reunion! 28.10.2025

This week we have a guest host joining Jenny - Beverly of PunkFrockers fame.  If you've been waiting to see the team together again, this week is your lucky week!  join us as we talk about what we've been up to, what we're looking forward to, and fabric sources in the USA (tariffs!) and Mexico (shipping!).     Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler a...

S2 Ep 39 Sewing Spaces 21.10.2025

Season 2, Episode 39: Sewing Spaces. What does your sewing space currently look like?   What do you think would improve your sewing space? What are some cool ideas you’ve seen for sewing spaces?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our c ommunity o...

S2 Ep 38 Halloween 14.10.2025

S 2 E38 - Halloween What are you Halloween plans this year? Favorite Halloween costumes? Work/life? Best tips for a quick and dirty Halloween costume? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon as well!  Good night - sleep we...

S2 Ep 37 Comfort 07.10.2025

Season 2, Episode 37:  Comfort Makes. What is a comfort make for you? Do you have go to patterns for your comfort makes? Have you made any comfort makes for others? Or received a comfort make?   Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community ove...

S2 Ep 36 Quilting 30.09.2025

Note this is an extra long episode because Jenny was actually feeling really good - first time since surgery almost 9 weeks prior to recording! Season 2, Episode 36:  Quilting!  What is your experience with quilting? Tips/Tricks? Any quilting bucket list items? Best places to find quilting fabrics or favorite quilting fabric brands?   Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny...

S2 Ep 35 Upcoming Sewing Plans 23.09.2025

Season 2, Episode 35:  Upcoming Sewing Plans!  What handcrafts are you planning to work on this Fall? Planning any costumes?  What garments are you planning to make? Any events you’re looking forward to?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our com...

S2 Ep 34 Planning your makes 16.09.2025

Season 2, Episode 34:  Planning your makes!  Do you plan your makes or do you wing it? What are the first steps for planning a make? What are the benefits of planning vs winging it with a make? What are the tools you can use to plan a make?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atom...

S2 Ep 33 DragonCon recap! 09.09.2025

This is one of my fav episodes every year because Moira gets a chance to share one of her fav things ever - costumes & conventions.  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon as well!  Good night - sleep well, we know we...

S2 Ep 32 Jenny's Back 02.09.2025

This is a brief and chaotic episode - lots of audio issues really tripped us up.  But ... Jenny's back.  We are planning more episodes with guest hosts & hope the chaos of this episode isn't too much for long time listeners!  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomic...

Vintage Sewing & Ashley 19.08.2025

Vintage sewing, finding (and creating!) online communities and #Shirtwaist September with Ashley! Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon - it's free to join! -  as well! Don't forget to give us a 5 star rating i...

Retro machine repair & guest Shannon 12.08.2025

Retro machine repair, West Coast haunts and sewing what feels right for your body with Shannon!   Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon - it's free to join! -  as well! Don't forget to give us a 5 star rating i...

Journaling - with guest stringthing Tiffany 05.08.2025

This week we are chatting with stringthing aka Tiffany from our discord server about her experience journaling during MeMadeMay.  We also discuss Kentucky & meander into other topics along the way. Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our commun...

Revisiting old makes 29.07.2025

ep 69 Revisiting old makes do you revisit older makes when they no longer serve you? Why or why not? what kind of alterations come to mind for refreshing your makes? what garment of yours do you most want to Refresh now? What would you do?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomi...

Sewing & Disability 22.07.2025

EP 68 sewing & disabilities.  we both have disabilities. What are they? how do they impact our sewing practices? what other disabilities have you worked with sewing? and some resources.  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on...

Stretchy Things, or Stretch Yourself 15.07.2025

EP 67 Stetchy things, or stretch yourself. Do you find that you sew with stretchy things? Why or why not? Best tips for working with stretchy stuff?  Where do you find your stretchy things? Have you ever combined stretch & non-stretch fabrics?   Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassl...

We're back! 08.07.2025

Episode 66:  We’re back! Current Favs:  Eating, Drinking, Cooking, Books, Movies/TV, Sewing patterns, fabrics, and what are we looking forward to?  Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland.  Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay .  You can find our community over on Patreon - it's free to join! -  as we...

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