Sue Stone: Textile Artist, Woman With A Fish

Today on the Stitchery Stories podcast, Sue Stone aka ‘The Woman With The Fish’, Shares Her Life In Fabric & Thread. She chats with Susan Weeks about her journey through fashion, to embroidery, back to fashion to earn a living, and finally back to embroidery and her current achievements.

Continue reading to discover highlights of our chat and to see examples of Sue’s work..

Susan chats with Sue about:

  • Her major exhibitions this year
  • Studying fashion but discovering embroidery from Constance Howard at Goldsmith’s College
  • The theme of identity, portraits, people & life observations
  • Working with a small variety of stitches
  • Building layers and creating texture with hand embroidery & applique
  • Being current Chair of The 62 Group, as well as being an exhibiting member for the second time
  • Her first solo exhibition in USA in New York
  • Being featured on the front cover of ‘Embroidery’ Magazine
  • Re-use, Recycle, & Record our failures for future reference, as well as our successes
  • A busy schedule of exhibitions coming up over the next two years

Visit: womanwithafish.com

Blog: womanwithafish.wordpress.com

Facebook: facebook.com/suestone.womanwithafish

Twitter: @womanwithafish

Instagram: @womanwithafish

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