
Jamie “Mr X Stitch” Chalmers talks with contemporary embroidery, cross stitch, textile art, and mixed media art creators about how they design their work, build sustainable creative businesses, and stay inspired with a needle and thread.
NeedleXChange shares in‑depth conversations with fiber artists, stitchers, and makers so you can discover new techniques, creative journeys, and the modern needl... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 139 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArts | |||

In this episode of NeedleXChange, I interview Charlotte Wood, a mixed media artist known for exploring the beauty in ugliness through character-led, emotionally resonant work.
Charlotte trained through an MA in embroidery and works across hand, mach... more
In this episode of NeedleXChange, I interview Charlotte Wood, a mixed media artist known for exploring the beauty in ugliness through character-led, emotionally resonant work.
Charlotte’s recent practice includes a standout 3D textile sculpture, “th... more
In this episode of NeedleXChange I interview Jessica Pile and Robert Ossant.
Jessica Pile and Robert Ossant are researchers and authors focused on couture embroidery, combining technical analysis with historical and creative context to better unders... more
In this episode of NeedleXChange I interview Jessica Pile and Robert Ossant.
Jessica Pile and Robert Ossant are researchers and authors focused on couture embroidery, combining technical analysis with historical and creative context to better unders... more
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Great decision to do the ad hoc episode with Neil. Loved it!! Best wishes in your work, Neil! And Jamie, I love this podcast!
Wonderful, in depth interviews feel compelling and still conversational. Jamie Chalmers is a great interviewer and chooses wonderful guests. Highly recommend!
Really enjoy this podcast and the opportunity to hear about textile artists in depth.
Well what can I say !! Im amazed at how informative this pod cast is ,Jamie you are amazing I have truly really enjoyed Listen to these podcasts, 10/10 you are genuine Legend push the arts like you truly fab
I love this podcast! The conversations Mr X Stitch curates with his amazing guests are lovely to listen to while sewing or walking. They really get to the heart of what inspires and engages each artist, and I await every episode with enthusiasm.
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Interviews with textile and needlework artists are the core, with conversations often centering on creative practice, the business of making, and the personal journeys that drive their art. Episodes frequently explore how artists balance craft with commercial demands, the evolution of their technique, and the social or cultural stories embedded in their work. A standout quality is the way guests blend studio craft with larger themes like collaboration, sustainability, and storytelling, making it useful for listeners who want practical insights on artmaking, career development, and connecting with audiences. The show tends to attract listeners who value technical precision, creative risk-taking, and the narratives behind slow, tactile art fo... more
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1. Textile Talk
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