Discord Community Call: January 17, 2026

You are all invited to our Discord hangout.
Please leave a comment here or on Discord to add things to the agenda.
This topic will be updated after the call with notes.

About

FreeSewing’s Discord hangout is an informal hangout/chat/meeting that is open to everyone.
The call is organized/hosted by @tangerineshark.
The call does not have a fixed structure or agenda items. Everyone is free to suggest agenda items, ask questions, or bring ideas.

Details

Location: https://discord.freesewing.eu/ (meeting room: :speaker_high_volume:voice chat)
Date: Saturday, January 17th, 2026 5pm UTC, which can be found in your local time zone here.
Or check the Events tab in Discord!
The meetings will always be at 6pm, Antwerp time.

Agenda

  • TBD

January 17, 2026 Community Call

Notes:

  • Projects
    • Trying to change two waist+bust darts into a single French dart.
    • Working on Polly and Jett.
    • Working on a dress to attend a wedding.
    • Building buildings in Minecraft.
  • The flu and migraines.
  • Old sheets for fabric. Dyeing sheets.
  • Dyeing.
    • Separate pot to use for dyeing, or is a separate pot unnecessary?
    • Most toxic colorants are no longer used.
  • New rooms.
    • Making a new room in a house, re-doing floors.
    • Finding a secret room in a house. With bags of pinecones.
    • Using a spare room as a sewing room.
  • Giant cutting mats, do they exist?
  • Machine washing and dry cleaning. Dry cleaning chemicals.
  • Don’t heat brake cleaner.
  • Pokeweed and poisonous mushrooms.

Attendees:

  • aethenelle
  • Benjamin F.
  • Curvalicia (a.k.a. Anna Puk)
  • Gawain CCBR
  • TangerineShark
  • Wouter.vdub