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Podcasts
Fiber Talk Discusses Scroll Frames and Stitch Paths
March 15, 2025 - By Gary Parr
Thanks to Sassy Jacks Stitchery for sponsoring this first in a series of shows in which we discuss, in depth,…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 1-22-25
January 22, 2025 - By Gary Parr
We’re at the center of the week and Cindy and Gary have fired up the recording gear to talk about…
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Fiber Talk with Robin-Ann Rossignol
February 19, 2023 - By Gary Parr
This week we are joined by the talented and skilled needleworker and teacher Robin-Ann Rossignol. Our conversation focuses on needlework…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 5-13-20
May 13, 2020 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday has a habit of showing up this time of the week and that means it’s Midweek Chat time. Sassy…
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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 11-28-18
November 28, 2018 - By Gary Parr
Wednesday returns and so does Arlene Cohen for another midweek conversation about needlework. Our topics include color and needlework design,…
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Fiber Talk with Loetitia Gibier, Korry’s Little Shop August 18, 2025
Our guest this week is gold work/stumpwork/cross stitch artist Loetitia Gibier of Korry’s Little Shop. The show is sponsored by Avlea Folk Embroidery at avleafolkembroidery.com. Please support our sponsors. Loetitia is a talented needlework artist who does a lot of stunning gold work, even though she doesn’t care for the gold color. In our conversation […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 8-13-25 August 13, 2025
The “W” day has arrived and Cindy and Gary gathered to talk about Iowa State Fair results (lots of ribbons) and becoming a Fiber Talk Patreon subscriber. We also discuss analyzing a design and determining whether to stitch all of it or to modify it to make it the design you want. Then we move […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk with Emma Homent, The Makers Marks August 10, 2025
Emma Homent of the Makers Marks joins us this week to talk about needlepoint, printed vs. painted canvas, the changing stitcher demographic, her design work and view of collaboration, and today’s wool threads. We also learn about her two needlepoint stitch books, her new project journal, and the two decks of stitch cards (one available […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk with Sue Reed II July 27, 2025
It’s been a couple of years since we talked with Sue Reed and it was a real treat to have her return. The show is made possible by CyberPointers, the online chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild at cyberpointers.org. Sue Reed is one of the premier counted-canvas designers in the business and it was great […]
Gary Parr
Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 7-23-25 July 23, 2025
When Wednesday arrives we feel compelled to fire up the recording contraptions and talk about needlework. This week our topics include the Tour de Broderie, Fiber Talk Patreon content, Beth’s Pour ta Fete stitching, Lori Mann and Colorway Arts boxes, Beth’s Hapsburg lace needle book, Tim Buchheim and live classes, and supporting Stitchy Princess on […]
Gary Parr