Cindy Jackson guest Stitchery Stories embroidery podcast Wide Art

Cindy Jackson is a freelance embroiderer, embroidery designer and embroidery tutor based in Ottawa, Canada, with a fascination for Tudor embroidery. In fact Cindy is an expert in this area, with published research papers and she has also developed kits and classes focused on Tudor embroidery.

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Susan Weeks chats with Cindy today on Stitchery Stories embroidery podcast. Some highlights of our chat include:

  • Learning how to teach online and loving it!
  • Has online teaching breathed new life into embroidery?
  • So many people are picking up a needle and enjoying the theraputic benefits of embroidery
  • Enjoying her new basement studio during snowy weather and lockdown
  • More online visibility for textile artists
  • More online accessibility for experienced embroiderers and learners alike
  • The habit of a daily Facebook post
  • The consistency of keeping going is one of our biggest challenges with social media
  • “Let’s do it online and make an adventure of it”
  • It was a shot in the dark… applying to be an RSN Apprentice in the 70s, from Toronto!
  • From RSN Apprentice to Cartographic Technician
  • Flabbergasted by the Elizabethan Burse at the British Museum
  • Where and What is Gutter Lane?
  • Invenire Gaudium “Find Joy”
  • The detailed process of creating a design for a kit or course
  • Mailing envelopes around the world to eager students
  • Helping stitchers to meet others from around the world
  • “they are not UFO’s they are experiments!”

Cindy Jackson Stitchery Stories Podcast Guest

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Other Episodes You Might Like:

Natalie Dupuis

https://stitcherystories.com/nataliedupuis/

Sarah Rakestraw

https://stitcherystories.com/sarahrakestraw/

Other places, people & things mentioned:

Burse For The Great Seal of Elizabeth 1 at the British Museum

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1997-0301-1

Worshipful Company Of Broderers

Broderers Hall, Gutter Lane 1515 to 1940

https://broderers.co.uk/

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