sewist

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sewist

/ˈsoʊ.ɪst/ US

Where it comes from

From sew + -ist, to avoid visual ambiguity with sewer (“waste pipe”).

noun sewists

One who sews. Despite all the making and giving going on, it's surprisingly rare that we come across blog posts that detail the ways in which sewists and other crafters present their handmade gifts to the recipient.
Similar: seamster, sempster, sewer

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"sewist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sewist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"sewist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sewist.

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@misc{sewist_2026,
  title = {sewist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sewist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}