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r/SewingForBeginners↗

A place for people learning how to sew (or who already know how to sew) to ask questions, rant, or brag on projects. Always remember, we are learning something new and sharing what we learned.

250k subscribers1,265 posts / mo in Sep 20261,088 authors / mosince 2020

r/SewingForBeginners has 250k members (+41% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,265 posts a month from 1,088 people. Top topics: Sewing Projects, Sewing Beginners and Sewing Machine Troubleshooting.

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r/SewingForBeginners

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+41%in 12 months · +6.2% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 2026249k
Growing249k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
r/SewingForBeginners

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−0.1%vs Sep 2025 · +4.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.3k
QuieterPeaked at 1.6k in Jan 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/SewingForBeginners

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Sewing Projects5.6%
  2. Sewing Beginners5.1%
  3. Sewing Machine Troubleshooting3.6%
  4. Sewing Bags2.0%
  5. Circle Skirt Patterns & Issues2.0%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. etsy
  2. WAWAK
  3. Your Sewing Pattern Destination
  4. Seamwork
  5. PatternReview.com Sewing Community

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research