The Trade Winds art quilt by Sue Spargo will be Jenifer’s focus for a week in October.“A Single Thread” by Tracy Chevalier should be on your reading list.Wednesday has arrived and so has the midweek chatting. This time around Jenifer and Gary talk about Honduras Threads, the Fiber Talk Needlearts Weekend, Gary’s new stitching glasses, the book “A Single Thread” by Tracy Chevalier (thanks Angela Nowicki), and Jenifer’s upcoming Sue Spargo weeklong event. Sunday’s guest is Jen Simonic of Loose Ends.–Jenifer and Gary
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Kelly Lea Teske returns yet again. But this time, we talked about stitching instead of vision and eyeglasses. We had a great time talking about cross stitch, needlepoint, painted canvases, quilting, her recent quilting talks, rug hooking, slow stitching, English paper piecing, and making and using yo yo pieces. The show got a little long […]
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