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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 3-3-21

By Carrie Noess
It’s Wednesday, the weekend is on the horizon, and it’s time to chat about needlework. Jenifer and Gary gather this week to talk about upcoming events, Jenifer’s needle-painting efforts, color, color wheels, Natalie Dupuis’ upcoming class, how Jenifer’s WIP Bingo tool is helping her enjoy stitching and make real progress, and the impact stash organization has on your stitching time. Be sure to mark your calendars for the premiere of Thread Talk with Cathe Ray on March 17. Sunday: Yvette Stanton–Jenifer and Gary

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Jenifer is stitching this.
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 2-24-21

Gary’s finished Hannah Longstreth 1805.

It’s Midweek Chat time once again. Beth and Gary talk about color, making changes to the Springhill design, what we learned from Emillie Ferris about color and thread painting, linen, our versions of playing with thread and stitches, and a handful of other topics. We hope our conversation is thought-provoking. Also, join us tonight for the Fiber Talk Stitch hour. Our guest is Natalie Dupuis and our topic will be color. Sunday: Brendon and Karen Kirk–Beth and Gary

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Hardanger pillow by Martha Dewald.
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 9-16-20

Harlequin Dance Redux detail by Debbie Rowley.

Wednesday has found us again and Gary and Debbie are talking about the upcoming Monday Night Hearts event, Fiber Talk Meditates Sunday shows, stitching Royal Garden the second time, and needlepoint canvas quality. We also have an extended discussion about making designs your own, layered stitches, and developing your own color palette for a project. Join us tonight for the Fiber Talk Stitch Hour with our guest Tricia Nguyen and a detailed look at caskets. Sunday guest: Cecilia Ajayi of Celia Jayi Designs–Debbie and Gary

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Beth Ellicott’s Royal Garden progress.

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Fiber Talk Encore: Jennifer Riefenberg

Jennifer Riefenberg’s Apples design.
We’re still enjoying our holiday break and hope all of our listeners are, too. If your New Year’s Day involves stitching or traveling, enjoy this podcast we did this past March with the multi-talented Jennifer Riefenberg. We’ll be back Wednesday with a new midweek chat. Enjoy your holiday time off.–Christine and Gary

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Jennifer Riefenberg’s Colorplay design.

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Fiber Talk with Orna Willis

Designer Orna Willis, of Adorn by Orna.

Orna Willis, designer of some of the most exciting needlepoint charts available today, joins us for a terrific conversation about her fiber-art career and how she approaches color and design. In addition to her needlepoint design work, Orna sells guides and kits, thread bundles, and embellishments through her adornbyorna.com website. She also offers on-site and cyber classes. Through her Etsy shop she also makes available beads, jewelry and fobs that she designs, and a variety of other stitching items.

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Grace, designed by Orna Willis.

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We hope you enjoy this week’s conversation with Orna Willis. We’re always looking for guests, so let us know if there is someone you’d like us to have on the show.–Gary and Christine