Jean Lea – Fiber Talk

Podcasts
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 2-5-25
February 5, 2025 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday is a favorite because we get to talk about needlework. In this week’s show we remember Jean Lea, talk…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk Remembers Jean Lea
February 2, 2025 - By Gary Parr
The passing of Jean Lea will leave a huge void in the needlework world, particularly for those who love, reproduce,…
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Videos
Fiber Talk Samplers Series
October 7, 2021 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday night, Oct. 6, we broadcast our fourth in the series of live sampler shows. This week we were live…
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Podcasts
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 10-6-21
October 6, 2021 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday has arrived once again and Gary and Cindy have gathered to talk about a random collection of subjects, none…
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Videos
Fiber Talk Friday Night Live 1-3-20
January 3, 2020 - By Gary Parr
It’s our first Fiber Talk Friday Night Live show of 2020 and Gary was at the Attic Needlework shop in…
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Canvas #7: Match Master Painter Threads with Master Painter Designs May 20, 2026
After listening to our show with Jane Garrison of Threadnuts/The Painter’s Threads Collection (https://wetalkfiber.com/2023/08/19/fiber-talk-with-jane-garrison/), Robin Rossignol was inspired to purchase some of those threads and match them with some of the Kick Back and Stitch designs she owned. In this video, we talk about 10 of those pieces and explore the threads and design features. […]
Gary Parr
The Finishing Fairy Helps You Learn to Finish Needlepoint May 17, 2026
Amanda Metes, The Needlepoint Finishing Fairy, joins us to talk about her journey from stitcher to finisher to finishing educator. She’s accomplished a lot in a short time and the result is a terrific resource that will help you “get your ornaments to the tree” and eventually tackle bigger, more complex projects. During the conversation, […]
Gary Parr
Midweek Chat: Cords, Scroll Frames, & Felt Bowls May 14, 2026
We’re chatting late this Wednesday, but still chatting. Cindy and Gary talk about needlepoint finishing, making cord, Michelle Agnew’s goldwork, mounting linen on Rolaframe scroll frames, felt bowls, “Piecework” magazine’s International Needlework Museum Directory, and shops equipping new stitchers with the tools they need to succeed. Sunday’s guest: Amanda Metes, The Needlepoint Finishing Fairy—Cindy & […]
Gary Parr
Michelle Agnew Sculpts with Gold Thread May 10, 2026
Michelle Agnew wanted more for her designs than traditional gold work and stump work techniques could provide. So, using those techniques as a foundation, she developed (and is still developing) her own approaches. The result is gold work sculpture that adds a new dimension to the gold-thread world of needle arts. Her efforts have earned […]
Gary Parr
No show for May 3 May 3, 2026
An unusual set of technical issues is preventing us from posting a show this week. We’ll have the planned show next week. We hope you can join us for our monthly Stitch Hour, Wednesday, May 6 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on the Fiber Talk YouTube channel.–Gary
Gary Parr