Darlene O’Steen, Jan. 19, 1953-October 22, 2020.We’re smack in the middle of the week once again and Jenifer and Gary are chatting. This week we remember Darlene O’Steen and talk about meditative stitching, the Giuliana Ricama magazine, paying artists when you use their work to make money, and answer the question, Can you stitch in a mess? We hope you enjoy the show and encourage you to join us tonight for the Fiber Talk Stitch Hour at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on our YouTube channel and for Fiber Talk Meditates, Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Eastern, also on the YouTube channel.–Jenifer and Gary
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Janice Green’s banding sampler display.It’s Wednesday, that day that causes us to calculate how much weekend stitching time lies ahead. Vonna and Gary gather for another chat and Sassy Jacks Stitchery provides the all-important sponsorship. This week’s topics include our sampler projects on banding, Janice Green’s band samplers (see sideshow below), Gary’s inability to remember fundamentals, Peacemaker needles, NPI silk and silk in general, Susan Crowder Cyr’s gift to Gary, Hardwicke Manor hoops, It’s Mike’s Turn ort bowls, and, of course, the Queen’s Sampler project. Sunday’s guest is Mike Parr.–Vonna and Gary
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