Summary: <div><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-626" src="https://i0.wp.com/lovetosewpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/JennyHeadshotSmall.jpg?resize=1140%2C776" alt="Jenny Rushmore" width="1140" height="776"></div> <div></div> <div>On Episode 2 of Love to Sew, we’re interviewing Jenny Rushmore of <a href="http://www.cashmerette.com/">Cashmerette Patterns.</a> We ask Jenny about her sewing journey, her business, and the Curvy Sewing Collective. She also tells us the story of #cakewithcashmerette, and how sewing has helped her to love and accept her body, and inspire others to do the same.</div> <ul> <li style=""> <ul> <li>The <a href="http://curvysewingcollective.com/">Curvy Sewing Collective</a>, a plus size sewing community</li> <li>An excellent book on fitting: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fit-Real-People-Clothes-Pattern/dp/0935278656/ref=pd_lpo_vtph_201_tr_t_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=XRGNW0G46QAJHDY4Y95N">Fit for Real People</a> </li> <li>Inspiring Japanese pattern making book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Pattern-Magic-Tomoko-Nakamichi/dp/1856697053/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1503339922&sr=1-1&keywords=pattern+magic">Pattern Magic</a> </li> <li>Jenny mentions <a href="http://reductress.com/post/how-i-transformed-my-fun-hobby-into-a-lucrative-emotionally-taxing-full-time-gig/">this funny article</a> from Reductress</li> <li>The instagram hashtag <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/cakewithcashmerette/">#cakewithcashmerette</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <blockquote class="instagram-media" style=""> <div style="padding: 8px;"> <div style="background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;"></div> <p style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a style="color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/5pDp0xL0FQ/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Swooshing around in what other than a @colettepatterns @alysonclair Moneta maxi with @moderndomestic jersey. Do I *really* have to take it off to wash it? #psbloggers #isew #curvyfashion. Also: to the random jerk who fat shamed me this morning in a comment and suggest I eat less cake: as you can see from this pic my life is just a sad mess, so I’m glad you’ve helped steer my dietary choices, cheers! #effyourbeautystandards #CakeWithCashmerette</a></p> <p style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;">A post shared by Cashmerette Patterns | Jenny (@cashmerette) on </p> </div> </blockquote> <p></p> <ul> <li>The Guardian <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/jul/31/jenny-rushmore-cashmerette-cake-women-hit-back-fat-shaming-troll">article</a> </li> <li><a></a></li> </ul>
