r/sewing

Sewing - A community for people that sew

Founded March 2011 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 7

Sewing for everybody and every body. This is a community specifically for the hobby of sewing including, but not limited to: machine sewing, hand sewing, embroidery, quilting, mending, garment sewing, fitting/alterations and help/suggestion threads.

Members

2,255,610

2.3M

Online now

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Growth · 7d

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Growth · 30d

+0.6%

+13K members · ≈32d

Promo tolerance

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Last post

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Distinct posters

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Tracking since Aug 6 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

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r/sewing — frequently asked

How many members does r/sewing have?

r/sewing has 2,255,610 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 7. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/sewing growing?

Over the last ≈32 days r/sewing changed by +0.6% — a gain of 13K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/sewing?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/sewing yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/sewing created?

r/sewing was founded in March 2011 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/sewing?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/sewing yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/sewing for mentions?

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Can my AI agent read r/sewing's stats?

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r/sewing Subreddit Stats — 2.26M members, +0.6% in 32d