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Craft to Career

From Fashion to Freedom: How Christine Lindebak Built a Creative Sewing Business She Loves

30 Jun 2025

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What happens when you walk away from a dream career in fashion to pursue a life of freedom, creativity, and true joy? In this episode, I chat with Christine Lindebak, a talented garment sewist, pattern designer, and upcycling advocate who left the high-end retail world of Rodeo Drive to build a more meaningful creative business—on her own terms. Christine shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from luxury fashion to sewing and teaching full-time. Now living in Spain, she works where and when she wants, creating one-of-a-kind pieces and encouraging others to sew boldly and sustainably. We talk about: Why she walked away from a picture-perfect career The unexpected things that helped her find success How upcycling fuels her creativity and purpose What it really takes to build a creative business you love Encouragement for anyone considering a big leap into their passion If you've ever dreamed of starting a creative career—or wondered if it's worth the risk—this episode is a must-listen. Christine is proof that the hard work is real, but the reward is so worth it. 🎧 Tune in now and get ready to be inspired! 🎧 Resources & Links: Christine's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sewingandthecity/ Fit Clinic: https://www.sewingandthecity.co/fit-clinic47934425 📧 FloDesk – My favorite email platform! It's beautiful, beginner-friendly, and one of the most affordable options for creatives. Try it for 50% off your first year. 👉 Click here to check it out  🎓 Kajabi – The all-in-one platform I use to host my courses and memberships. It's powerful, intuitive, and perfect for creators who want to build and scale with ease. 👉 Click here to start your free trial

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