Posted on Leave a comment

Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 9-5-18

It’s Wednesday so that makes it Midweek Chat day. Topics for this go-round include bicycle touring, Gary trying out Angela Flannery-Sawyers’ tip, Sarah Braizear progress (Gary actually made some), and things we learned from Gay Ann Rogers. Sunday’s guest: Sharon (not Susan) Boggon of Pin Tangle

Listen to the podcast:

The podcast is also available on FlossTube.

Here are some links:


Posted on 2 Comments

Fiber Talk Nicola & Gary On Big Projects & High Linen Count

Sarah Braizear 1829 by Hands Across the Sea Samplers.

It’s a spur-of-the-moment podcast with Gary and Nicola Parkman of Hands Across the Sea Samplers in which they discuss why you shouldn’t fear large projects and/or high-count ground cloth. Basically, there’s nothing to fear. Jump in with both feet and enjoy the experience–Gary and Christine

Listen to the podcast:

The podcast is also available on FlossTube.

Sarah Mary Larkworthy 1727, Hands Across the Sea Samplers

Here are some links:


Posted on 3 Comments

Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 5-9-18

Detail from the HATS Sarah Braizear 1829 sampler.

Seven days after the last time we did it, we return for another midweek chat. This time around we go down an unplanned path and talk about needlework, artist easels, and the Sarah Braizear 1829 Stitch Along we’re doing with Sassy Jacks Stitchery. Sunday’s guest: Barbara Hutson, Queenstown Sampler Designs.–Gary and Christine

Listen to the podcast:

The podcast is also available on FlossTube.

Here are some links:


Posted on Leave a comment

Fiber Talk and Jean Lea Tour the Sarah Braizear 1829 Sampler

Detail of the Sarah Braizear 1829 sampler from HATS.

Fiber Talk’s Gary L. Parr and The Attic’s Jean Lea “tour” the Sarah Braizear 1829 sampler, produced by Hands Across the Sea Samplers. Enjoy seeing the many features of this beautiful sampler and hearing stitching advice from one of the leading sampler experts in the hobby. Also, join the Sarah Braizear Stitch Along, sponsored by Fiber Talk and Sassy Jacks Stitchery: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SarahBraizear1829SAL/

 


Posted on 5 Comments

Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 5-2-18

Detail of the Sarah Braizear 1829 sampler from HATS.

The best time to do a Midweek Chat is on Wednesday. This week we talk about the Gary’s embroidery efforts, his visit with Vicki LoPiccolo Jennet and her daughter Maegan, Vonna’s new video, Gary’s new favorite text needlepoint design, and the Sarah Braizear 1829 Stitch Along we’re doing with Sassy Jacks Stitchery Sunday’s guest: Jill Vendituoli, The Art of the Needle.–Gary and Christine

Listen to the podcast:

 

Vonna Pfeiffer’s flat fold finishing.

The podcast is also available on FlossTube.

Here are some links: