Carolyn Mitchell’s On the Edge design.Carolyn Mitchell is my guest this week. She is an extremely talented counted-canvas designer, former owner of a needlework shop that she moved multiple times, and a teacher. Carolyn is skilled at several needlework techniques, but focuses on needlepoint and hardanger. Her designs these days mix multiple techniques to result in original and creative needle art. I’m confident you’ll enjoy my conversation with one of the best that the counted-canvas community has to offer.–Gary
Carolyn Mitchell’s Gone By Days design.You can listen by using the player above or you can subscribe to Fiber Talk through iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Podbay, and Podbean. To receive e-mail notification of new podcasts, provide your name and e-mail address below. We do not sell/share e-mail addresses.
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I hope you enjoy this week’s conversation with Carolyn Mitchell. I’m always looking for guests, so let me know if there is someone you’d like me to have on the show.–Gary
So Gary, are you going to take the Cyber workshop? That one sounds really interesting. Stop tempting me! I didn’t see the small needleminder up yet? I looked but maybe I missed it.
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So Gary, are you going to take the Cyber workshop? That one sounds really interesting. Stop tempting me! I didn’t see the small needleminder up yet? I looked but maybe I missed it.