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Textile Talk

by Gail Cowley
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Latest episodes

  • Artist Interview - Diana Springall MBE

    September 23, 2026 · 58 min

    Diana Springall, who has just been awarded an MBE for services to arts and crafts, is one of Britain's most respected textile artists, teachers and champions of embroidery and I am delighted to have been invited to her home to look around…

  • Artist Interview - Mary Ann Gebhardt

    August 19, 2026 · 54 min

    Whether you're new to mindfulness or have an established practice, you'll find plenty to reflect on as we explore the fascinating relationship between textile arts, creativity, well-being and mindful living. Mary Ann shares how knitting…

  • Artist Interview - Jan Beaney

    July 22, 2026 · 59 min

    Jan trained as a painter and since the 1960’s has been a practicing textile artist. As an Honorary Member of the 62 group of Textile artist, a Fellow of the Society of Designer Craftsmen, she has exhibited and sold work in the UK and…

  • Artist Interview - Victoria Merness

    June 17, 2026 · 59 min

    Victoria is a qualified artist and educator, holding an MA in Contemporary Fine Art and a Masters-level PGCE in Art and Creative Practice. Since 2021, she has been teaching through her own creative business, Little House of Victoria, where…

  • Artist Interview - Murron Fraser

    May 20, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Murron delves into the connection between nature, folklore and storytelling. Inspired by the hidden depths of the natural world and the narratives with it, she creates intuitive textile artworks that seamlessly blend nature and narrative…

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  • Artist Interview - Sarah Simi Nudinits

    April 15, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Sarah was taught how to knit by her mum when she was eight and was then forever knitting jumpers, cuddly Clangers and even an outfit for her guinea pig that it sensibly refused to wear. After working as a stylist, writer and designer for…

  • Student Interview - Holly Jackson

    March 25, 2026 · 42 min

    Today Gail is joined by Holly Jackson, a mixed media textile artist based on a tiny island in the Chesapeake Bay, living and working from a fisherman’s cottage dating back to 1870. Holly combines traditional stumpwork techniques with…

  • Artist Interview - Wen Redmond

    March 11, 2026 · 57 min

    “Making my art allows me to tap into levels of perception, becoming more aware, more conscious, & more grateful. I’ve loved photography my entire life. This brings a tender sensitivity to one’s surroundings. I make the art then the art…

  • Artist Interview - Cassandra Dias

    February 4, 2026 · 53 min

    Cassandra was born in Santa Barbara, California in 1985, and has been creating art since she was old enough to pick up a crayon and put it to paper. She started her self-taught embroidery journey in January 2020 with a bag of vintage DMC…

  • Artist Interview - Kandy G Lopez

    January 14, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    Kandy G Lopez was born in 1985 in  New Jersey, USA and is a multidisciplinary artist exploring cultural identity, representation, and power through fiber art, portraiture, painting, and mixed media. Born to Dominican par…

  • Artist Interview - Carolyn Forster

    December 3, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min

    Carolyn Forster is a quilt designer, teacher and author from Tunbridge Wells in Kent. Since self-publishing her first book, “Quilting On the Go” in 2007 Carolyn has gone on to write many more patchwork and quilting books with Search Press…

  • Artist Interview - Robert Ossant and Jessica Pile

    November 12, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min

    Robert Ossant Author and fashion historian Robert Ossant hails from Lancashire and moved to London to work in newspapers, getting his big break at the Daily Mirror. Feeling disillusioned with tabloid life, he joined London embroidery…

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About the show

This podcast is for craft and textile enthusiasts all around the world. We're constantly adding great interviews with textile artists, tutors and retailers plus a little advice on our own distance study courses in craft and much more. The School of Stitched Textiles is the largest UK provider of City & Guilds Accredited Textile based distance learning courses. You can find out site at https://www.sofst.org/. We also host the Stitch Directory, which showcases independent craft retailers and suppliers from around the world https://www.sofst.org/stitch-directory/.