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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 11-26-25
November 26, 2025 - By Gary Parr
It’s always fun when Wednesday arrives and we get to talk about stitching. The first item on the list is…
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The Creative Designs of Lola Crow’s Amie Corbin
November 23, 2025 - By Gary Parr
This week we’re privileged to talk with designer Amie Corbin of Lola Crow Cross Stitch. The show is sponsored by…
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Stitches and Stories with Rachel Wright
November 16, 2025 - By Gary Parr
We’re joined this week by artist Rachel Wright of VirtuoSew Adventures. Ancient history, particularly Egypt, is what captivates and drives…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 11-12-25
November 12, 2025 - By Gary Parr
The day after Tuesday has arrived and Cindy and Gary volunteered to spend some time talking about stitching. Our conversation…
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How to Schedule Uninterrupted Stitching Time, Krista West, Avlea Folk Embroidery
November 9, 2025 - By Gary Parr
This week we are joined by designer Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery (avleafolkembroidery.com). But we’re not talking (much) about…
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Midweek Chat: Red Rocks, Montenegrin, and Lots of Projects November 12, 2026
Wednesday arrived on time and we gathered to talk stitching. The show is sponsored by Cyberpointers, the online chapter of ANG at cyberpointers.org. This week’s topics include Yvette Stanton, Beth’s Montenegrin mastery, more Red Rocks project details (contact Gary if you want to do the project), projects each of us are stitching, and the new […]
Gary Parr
An Ornament Finishing Assist from Beth November 8, 2026
This is the time of year when people are scrambling to find someone to finish needlework pieces they had planned to give as gifts. It’s also the time of year that people discover it’s too late to have a piece professionally finished in time for the holidays. While larger pieces often require experience, most people, […]
Gary Parr
You Need Kelly Fletcher’s Embroiderer’s Directory November 2, 2026
Kelly Fletcher, of Fellenn, returns this week. We first talked to her Sept. 22, 2019. The show is sponsored by Avlea Folk Embroidery at avleafolkembroidery.com. Kelly has made major changes to her business in the seven years since we first talked with her. We have much to explore on that front and we’ll do that […]
Gary Parr
Hear Yvette Stanton and other Needlework Experts Talk at a Conference in Northern Ireland (Updated) October 30, 2026
Cindy and Gary recorded a show this week with Yvette Stanton (vettycreations.com.au) that will be posted for Patreon members soon and in a couple of weeks for everyone else. During the discussion, we learned she’ll be speaking at the Drawn Threads and Running Stitches conference, Nov. 12 and 13 at the Ulster Folk Museum in […]
Gary Parr
Clara Warschauer Pomegranate Class Kit drawing October 29, 2026
Clara Warschauer is offering a new class in collaboration with Ecclesiastical Sewing. The class is this pomegranate design that is made into a stocking. If you’ve taken a class with Clara, you likely don’t need to be convinced to take another class. If you’ve not done a class with her, you’ll find it to be […]
Gary Parr