December 2022 – Fiber Talk

Podcasts
Fiber Talk with Sharon Wells
December 18, 2022 - By Gary Parr
Needle felting and textile landscape art are our topics this week when we meet with Irish artist Sharon Wells. This…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 12-14-22
December 14, 2022 - By Gary Parr
It’s our final Midweek Chat of the year and all four of us gathered to talk about the many great…
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Fiber Talk with Orna Willis IV
December 11, 2022 - By Gary Parr
Orna Willis makes her fourth visit this week in a show sponsored by CyberPointers. The focus of our conversation is…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 12-7-22
December 7, 2022 - By Gary Parr
The day in the middle has arrived and we have, once again, gathered to talk about our favorite subject. This…
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Fiber Talk with Helen Stevens
December 4, 2022 - By Gary Parr
Embroidery artist Helen M. Stevens joins us this week in a show that is sponsored by Sassy Jacks Stitchery and…
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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
Fiber Talk with Stefan Romero, America’s Tapestry June 8, 2025
One way the needlework world will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary is the America’s Tapestry project. This week we talk to Stefan Romero, creator and driving force behind the project. America’s Tapestry involves original art that tells mostly unknown stories about how people in the 13 colonies contributed to the Revolutionary War effort. The art will […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk with Gina Barrett of Gina-B Silkworks June 1, 2025
We’re making buttons this week with our guest Gina Barrett of Gina-B Silkworks. Actually, we’re exploring all types of passementerie with a very talented designer and author. Her start was making buttons in the costume world. That beginning blossomed into a business that offers passementerie supplies for a wide variety of techniques, a long list […]
Gary Parr