The Stitch Safari Podcast
Australian Textile Artist, Cathy Jack Coupland hosts this brand-new fortnightly safari-inspired podcast, journeying into the beguiling world of stitch, sewing, and embroidery, with insights into its history, use, and innovations. Join this unique expedition and thread your way into the amazing and irresistible world of needle and thread. Learn more about Cathy's work with needle and thread at cathyjackcoupland.com
Podcasting since 2020 • 131 episodes
The Stitch Safari Podcast
Latest Episodes
Embroidered Illusion: Distorting the Senses
This is the episode where fabric and thread meet imagination. Can a needle and thread truly be used to trick the eye? Is it magic or simply sleight of hand? For centuries, artists and embroiderers have been playing games with our minds to...
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The Connective Power of Passion and Curiosity in Embroidery
So why do people fall in love with embroidery, and what keeps them hooked? We know it's a sensory experience that's soothing and engaging, allowing personal creativity free rein. But embroidery is also a learned skill, one that can ...
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Embroidery and The Preservation of Skills: The Hand & Lock Prize
The legacy of Hand & Lock is the championing of artists through their annual Prize, reminding us that even the most delicate threads carry powerful and insightful stories across the centuries and cultures. Join me as I explore ...
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The Leaf Motif in Embroidery: From Garden to Gallery
This inspiring form of embroidery offers a deep dive into how easily obtained natural elements, such as leaves, can be transformed through embroidery.To help round out this episode, I'll explore how natural design motifs such as leaves h...
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