by Cathy Jack Coupland | Apr 13, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode of the Stitch Safari Podcast, I’ll explore the evolution of simple hand coverings from the very simple to ornate art pieces embellished with exquisite hand and machine embroidery and embellishments. This accessory has existed for eons yet is now...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Mar 30, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
Now, three months into 2025, I thought this would be a good time to evaluate some of the predictions made in 2024 concerning trends in embroidery for this year. I have to say, though, researching this topic confirms that many of these predictions make for some...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Mar 17, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
I continue to learn during research for the Stitch Safari Podcast, and it’s wonderful, but embroidery is such an ancient craft that sometimes the information is just not there. So where do we look? Art. Because, in this instance, that’s the only source...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Mar 2, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
In this episode of the Stitch Safari Podcast, I will deal with a style of embroidery that I had no idea even existed until I came across it recently during ongoing research. Anatomical embroidery. Science was never a strong point for me; however, I have to say, it can...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Feb 16, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
Recently I saw a post on social media questioning whether embroidery was outdated. The resounding answer is, of course, no – but why? The wiser question would be, why is embroidery enjoying a renaissance? Hasn’t it been around for eons? From what I can...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Feb 2, 2025 | Podcast Episodes
This episode is highly topical. After Christmas, I looked at my sewing room and realised how drab and lacklustre it looked, not to mention how inefficient it was. Every day I stitch, so this area needs to be appealing, vibrant, efficient and safe. I also need to...
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