The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.
The Straight Stitch is a podcast about sewing and other fiber arts. Join Janet as she visits with makers about their projects, highlights what is new and noteworthy in the world of sewing, and talks about what's on her cutting table and under the needle. Occasional episodes may venture into related areas such as embroidery or knitting.
Podcasting since 2023 • 77 episodes
The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.
Latest Episodes
Sashiko with Sylvia Pippen
Today's episode features an interview with renowned textile artist and quilter Sylvia Pippen, whose work beautifully blends traditional Japanese sashiko with contemporary appliqué techniques. Sylvia shares her creative journey—from gro...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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31:43
Getting Started with Projector Sewing
In this episode, we explore the innovative world of using a projector to cut out sewing patterns, eliminating the need for pinning or tracing. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to streamline your sewing process, today’s guest, Shered...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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39:18
Favorite Sewing Tools
In this episode, I take a closer look at the essential tools that make my sewing more efficient and enjoyable. From sewing machines and scissors to pins, measuring tools, and beyond, I am sharing my favorite items from my sewing toolbox—what I ...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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28:18
Andrea Blohm, Milliner
Millinery is the art and craft of designing, making, and selling hats, typically women’s hats. A milliner is a skilled artisan who creates hats using various materials like felt, straw, fabric, and embellishments such as feathers, ribbons, and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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32:52
Who Am I and How Did I Get Here?
We’ve had a slew of new listeners to the podcast in the past couple of weeks (yay!). Not everyone wants to go back and listen to the podcast from the beginning, so I thought I’d do a recap of who I am and how I got here. It’s a tale with a few ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:24