Discord Community Call: June 6, 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, June 6th, 2026 4pm 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

June 6, 2026 Community Call

Notes:

  • Miscellaneous chit-chat.
    • The weather is hot.
    • Re-welcome, Viola (existing community member, new username).
    • Adding bosoms to a wooden sewing mannequin.
  • Working on porting FreeSewing to Vite.
  • We passed the 1/2 million FreeSewing user accounts mark!
  • The next newsletter is coming up soon.
  • More discussion.
    • Want to make a yoked skirt.
    • Visited Chicago and managed to escape with only $100 of fabric purchases, burgundy wool to make a tailored coat with a skirt.
    • Vogue patterns with sleeves where the wearer cannot raise their arms.
    • Orange fabric for a bucket hat.
    • Dutch people don’t wear orange? Only for sports? Only for national team sports? Only for men’s soccer?
    • Men wearing clothing with color.
    • Choir members wearing inappropriate clothing.
    • Welcome back, Julia. Textiles class starts in July. Burn test.
    • 100% silk fabric with metallic-looking threads in it? Lurex?
    • Sequined and textured fabrics causing injury by rubbing against skin.
    • Hoop skirt-wearing kids knocking over other kids.

Attendees:

  • Benjamin F.
  • Curvalicia (a.k.a. Anna Puk)
  • Joke
  • joostdecock
  • Julia :heart: Arlen
  • RockerKitten
  • TangerineShark
  • Viola
1 Like