December 2018 – Fiber Talk

Podcasts
“Encore” Fiber Talk with Terri Bay
December 30, 2018 - By Gary Parr
This podcast originally aired in February 2018. This is an encore presentation of a very enjoyable conversation Terri Bay of…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk with Vonna Pfeiffer V
December 23, 2018 - By Gary Parr
It’s the final new show of 2018 and we’re more than happy to have Vonna Pfeiffer join us to end…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 12-19-18
December 19, 2018 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday has arrived and so has Debbie Rowley to fill in for Christine. We started with a list of topics…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk with Linda Stolz
December 16, 2018 - By Gary Parr
Her name is Linda Stolz, her business is Erica Michaels Needleart Designs, she’s our guest this week, and you need…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 12-12-18
December 12, 2018 - By Gary Parr
It’s another Wednesday and Arlene fills in for Christine. As always, we talk forever about needlework. We talk a lot…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 8-27-25 August 27, 2025
We’ve located Wednesday so it’s time to chat. This week Beth asked the question: If you could only keep 10 projects what would they be? That simple question triggered a lot of stash searching and two lists that are really not all of the projects we would keep. Also, Gary cheated on his list. But […]
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Fiber Talk with Ekaterina Sinchinova August 24, 2025
Embroidery artist Ekaterina (Kate) Sinchinova joins us this week for a show sponsored by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America at egausa.org. Kate describes herself as creating “realistic embroidery with a 3D effect.” What that means is she stitches outstanding pieces of landscape needleart using scenes near her home on the east coast. The depth and […]
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Fiber Talk with Loetitia Gibier, Korry’s Little Shop August 18, 2025
Our guest this week is gold work/stumpwork/cross stitch artist Loetitia Gibier of Korry’s Little Shop. The show is sponsored by Avlea Folk Embroidery at avleafolkembroidery.com. Please support our sponsors. Loetitia is a talented needlework artist who does a lot of stunning gold work, even though she doesn’t care for the gold color. In our conversation […]
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 8-13-25 August 13, 2025
The “W” day has arrived and Cindy and Gary gathered to talk about Iowa State Fair results (lots of ribbons) and becoming a Fiber Talk Patreon subscriber. We also discuss analyzing a design and determining whether to stitch all of it or to modify it to make it the design you want. Then we move […]
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Fiber Talk with Emma Homent, The Makers Marks August 10, 2025
Emma Homent of the Makers Marks joins us this week to talk about needlepoint, printed vs. painted canvas, the changing stitcher demographic, her design work and view of collaboration, and today’s wool threads. We also learn about her two needlepoint stitch books, her new project journal, and the two decks of stitch cards (one available […]
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