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The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.

Janet Szabo
The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.
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  • Back in the Trenches with Kira Hartley
    Send us feedback about this episode!This episode features a chat with Kira Hartley Klinger, author of Fabric Wars and Fabric Wars & More, about her unique journey from vintage fabric reseller to self-published writer. Kira shares how estate sales, auctions, and a lifelong love of textiles inspired her to tell the sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartfelt stories behind the fabric. Kira first joined us in episode 22, and now she's back to talk about her new book, Fabric Wars and More, as well as discuss what other projects she may be working on. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.comMy website: www.janetszabo.comSee my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blogE-mail me! [email protected]
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  • What I Did on My Summer Sewing Vacation
    Send us feedback about this episode!Join Janet for a recap of her trip to Bernina University in Salt Lake City at the end of June. Hear about the classes she took, what she learned, and what's coming up for this fall. But the fun didn't end there! Janet flew from Salt Lake City to Seattle to meet up with two friends of hers from Tennessee, one of whom is a sewist! Janet and Deana visited five different fabric stores in the Seattle area. You'll get to hear about what they found at each one. This was the best sewing vacation ever. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.comMy website: www.janetszabo.comSee my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blogE-mail me! [email protected]
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  • Good, Better, Best: Leveling Up Your Sewing Skills
    Send us feedback about this episode!Are you ready to take your sewing skills from basic to brilliant? In this episode, we’re diving into practical and inspiring ways to level up your sewing practice. From mastering fit and experimenting with tricky fabrics to refining your finishing techniques and developing a signature style, we’ll walk you through the strategies that help you grow as a sewist—no matter where you're starting from. Whether you're looking to boost your confidence, sharpen your technique, or simply enjoy your sewing practice even more, this episode is your guide to sewing smarter. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.comMy website: www.janetszabo.comSee my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blogE-mail me! [email protected]
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  • To Err (While Sewing) Is Human
    Send us feedback about this episode!Mistakes! No matter how long you've been sewing, you can't avoid mistakes completely. In this episode, Janet describes the quilted jacket she's been working on for the past two months and how a mistake toward the end of the construction process almost derailed the entire project. She'll talk about the options she had for correcting the mistake, the fix she chose, and how the finished jacket turned out even better in the end. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.comMy website: www.janetszabo.comSee my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blogE-mail me! [email protected]
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  • The Weaver Sews
    Send us feedback about this episode!Daryl Lancaster, renowned handweaver, teacher, and fiber artist—joins me today for an inspiring conversation about her lifelong journey with textiles. Known for her colorful handwoven garments and no-nonsense teaching style, Daryl shares how she got her start in sewing and weaving, the evolution of her career, and how she keeps that spark of creativity alive. Even if you're not a weaver—although you may become one after this episode!—Daryl’s wisdom and humor will leave you inspired and ready to thread your own needle.Show notes for each episode: www.thestraightstitchpodcast.comMy website: www.janetszabo.comSee my sewing projects at: www.janetszabo.com/blogE-mail me! [email protected]
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About 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.
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