Hobbies & interests

r/sewing stats

r/sewing has 2,269,522 members and gets about 42.4 new posts a day. The best time to post is Wednesday around 1pm US Eastern.

Members
2.3M
Posts per day
42.4
Avg comments
12.8
Created
2011

From the subreddit: 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.

Best time to post on r/sewing

When this month's top 100 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

  1. #1

    Wed 1pm

  2. #2

    Wed 4pm

  3. #3

    Mon 12pm

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Top posts this month

Who buys on r/sewing

Hobbyists comparing tools, kits and supplies. Very specific purchase questions, good for niche ecommerce.

Find buyers in r/sewing

Leadhoot watches r/sewing, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the ones asking for what you sell.

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Common questions

r/sewing has 2,269,522 members, read from Reddit on October 28, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Wednesday around 1pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 42.4 new posts a day, and a new post averages 12.8 comments.

Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.

Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/sewing for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.

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