SubTrends

Averages 101 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (65%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
101 8%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
116 10%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
8 6%
Activity Rank #897 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#897 Top 1% 76
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
3%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
51%

r/sewing Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (41 chars)
Peak Day Friday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
48%
10–99
28%
100–999
17%
1K+
6%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 41%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 11
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 34.0K

r/sewing Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 2 PM
Tue 4 PM
Wed 2 PM
Thu 7 PM
Fri 4 PM
Sat 4 PM

r/sewing Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Alter/Mend Question477 (15.7%)14
Other Question431 (14.2%)19
Machine Questions412 (13.6%)5
Sewed This390 (12.8%)756
Fabric Question383 (12.6%)12
Pattern Search365 (12.0%)12
Pattern Question279 (9.2%)17
Discussion184 (6.1%)143
Suggest Machine112 (3.7%)2
Simple Questions4 (0.1%)3

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

64%image posts

r/sewing Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
help
384 (12.6%)
116
sewing
375 (12.3%)
296
pattern
290 (9.6%)
245
fabric
290 (9.6%)
849
dress
261 (8.6%)
34913
machine
238 (7.8%)
104
need
135 (4.5%)
74
made
121 (4.0%)
77324
make
117 (3.9%)
426
looking
100 (3.3%)
34

r/sewing Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be442
youtube.com41

r/sewing Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/sewing Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/sewing FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/sewing?

Based on posting volume, r/sewing is most active on Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/sewing?

r/sewing averages 101 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/sewing get?

Posts on r/sewing average about 116 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/sewing get most?

On r/sewing, most posts are image posts (65%)