February 2018 – Fiber Talk

Podcasts
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 2-28-18
February 28, 2018 - By Gary Parr
It’s Wednesday and it’s chatting time. First: Christine got married! After that, we talk about Vonna, Gary’s new lap stand,…
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Fiber Talk with Brittany Church
February 25, 2018 - By Gary Parr
Joining us this week is singer, actor, and mover/dancer Brittany Church of the Ingleside Imaginarium. Brittany uses downtime while performing…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 2-21-18
February 21, 2018 - By Gary Parr
The middle of the week has arrived and we are here to chat. This week’s topics include Joanns, Michaels, and…
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Fiber Talk with Karen Kluba
February 18, 2018 - By Gary Parr
This week we are excited to have Karen Kluba join us. Karen is the brilliant designer behind the Rosewood Manor…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 2-14-18
February 14, 2018 - By Gary Parr
Another week has flown by and we’re back to chat about needlework. This time around our subjects are Joann’s coupons,…
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Fiber Talk with Jessica Jane Pile and Robert Ossant July 13, 2025
This week we travel to the world of Haute Couture in a conversation with couture historian Robert Ossant and embroidery artist and interior designer Jessica Jane Pile. They have combined their vast knowledge, experience, and talents to write an upcoming book, “The Art of Couture,” available Nov. 2025. You can pre-order it now from the […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 7-9-25 July 9, 2025
The middle of the week is on time and Beth, Cindy, and Gary have gathered for a Midweek Chat. This week’s topics include upcoming Patreon shows (subscribe at Patreon.com/FiberTalk); supporting Kateryna, the Stitchy Princess, an Etsy cross stitch designer from Ukraine; Clara Warschauer and the 2025 EGA International Teacher Tour, the Phoenix Band Sampler project; […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk with Alissa Cook, Alissa Cook Photoembroidery July 6, 2025
Alissa Cook takes embroidery to a new level by combining it with beautiful nature photography to create truly unique needle art. This week’s show is sponsored by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America at egausa.org. Alissa Cook is a talented photographer and embroiderer who decided to combine those two art forms to find a new level […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk with Hannah Arnold, Sherwood Forest Embroidery June 15, 2025
Hannah Arnold creates new embroidery designs in a beautiful building her husband built entirely of reclaimed materials. In this week’s show, sponsored by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, we learn about that she shed and the inspirational environment it provides and how Hannah transitioned from a career as a physical therapist to full-time embroidery designer […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 6-11-25 June 12, 2025
We’re at the point where the weekend is visible, so Beth and Gary fired up the Internet software to talk about things. We spent a lot of time talking about articles in the June 2025 issue of “Needle Arts,” EGA’s official publication. Mainly we gushed about Jessica Grimm and the amazing work she does in […]
Gary Parr