Cait Trantham - Scratching the Creative Itch

About this episode

Cait Trantham shares her creative journey from quilting to garment sewing and discusses her projects and influences.

In this episode of Sew & So, we meet Cait Trantham, a dynamic creator whose journey from quilting to garment sewing is as adventurous as her life. From growing up in a military family to traveling and working around the world, Cait shares how she taught herself to sew, built a vibrant online community, and brought her creativity to Walt Disney World Live Entertainment Costuming. She also discusses her tea towel dress project, upcycling, and how vintage treasures influence her designs today.

People in this episode

Guest: Cait Trantham

Topics covered

• quilting
• garment sewing
• upcycling
• vintage design
• online community

Keywords

• sewing
• creativity
• tea towel dress
• upcycling
• vintage treasures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Walt Disney World Live Entertainment Costuming

Places: military family

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