Textile Talk
Gail CowleyThis podcast is for craft and textile enthusiasts all around the world. We're constantly adding great interviews with textile artists, tutors and retailers plus a little advice on our own distance study courses in craft and much more. The School of Stitched Textiles is the largest UK provider of City & Guilds Accredited Textile based distance learning courses. You can find out site at www.... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 42 | Founded | 4 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | CoursesEducationCraftsLeisure | |||
Listen to this Podcast
Latest Episodes
“Making my art allows me to tap into levels of perception, becoming more aware, more conscious, & more grateful. I’ve loved photography my entire life. This brings a tender sensitivity to one’s surroundings. I make the art then the art makes me.”
Ne... more
Cassandra was born in Santa Barbara, California in 1985, and has been creating art since she was old enough to pick up a crayon and put it to paper. She started her self-taught embroidery journey in January 2020 with a bag of vintage DMC thread and q... more
Kandy G Lopez was born in 1985 in New Jersey, USA and is a multidisciplinary artist exploring cultural identity, representation, and power through fiber art, portraiture, painting, and mixed media. Born to Dominican parents, she draws from her exper... more
Carolyn Forster is a quilt designer, teacher and author from Tunbridge Wells in Kent. Since self-publishing her first book, “Quilting On the Go” in 2007 Carolyn has gone on to write many more patchwork and quilting books with Search Press in the UK a... more
Key Facts
Similar Podcasts
People also subscribe to these shows.
Recent Guests
Hosts
Reviews
- Yes, textiles is an art form!
So many inspiring creators of beautiful things in amazing new forms of the textile traditions. And Gail Crowley is an artist of the interview, with a rare ability to draw out the best from the artists, and a lovely voice and manner. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5Listenfish
United States2 months ago - Wonderfully informative & inspiring!
I look forward to every episode! Gail is a skilled interviewer who allows her guests to communicate fully and in ways that feel relevant. It’s conversational but not waffling, informative but not didactic. I love this podcast and highly recommend it!
Apple Podcasts5veusviUnited Statesa year ago - Love this podcast
Really well done interviews that are interesting and relaxing to listen to.
Apple Podcasts5Alisoncs
United Kingdom2 years ago
Listeners Say
Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.
Chart Rankings
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #24 | United States/Leisure/Crafts |
Apple Podcasts | #11 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Crafts |
Apple Podcasts | #76 |  Canada/Leisure/Crafts |
Apple Podcasts | #19 |  Italy/Leisure/Crafts |
Apple Podcasts | #38 |  France/Leisure/Crafts |
Apple Podcasts | #55 |  Australia/Leisure/Crafts |
Talking Points
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Audience Metrics
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
Frequently Asked Questions About Textile Talk
What is Textile Talk about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on textile arts, fiber-based techniques, and the creative journeys of makers, designers, and educators. Across episodes, listeners get deep dives into embroidery, quilting, couture embellishment, dyeing, and modern fiber practices, often framed through personal artist stories, teaching philosophies, and the practicalities of sustaining a practice—from substrate choices and handcraft methods to publishing books and running workshops. A notable strength is the host's warm, discovery-driven style that foregrounds process, experimentation, and community, making it particularly valuable for listeners who want actionable craft insights, professional development in textiles, or inspiration from diverse textile disciplines. A recur... more
Where can I find podcast stats for Textile Talk?
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Textile Talk. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Textile Talk and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
How many listeners does Textile Talk get?
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Textile Talk, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
What are the audience demographics for Textile Talk?
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Textile Talk, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
How many subscribers and views does Textile Talk have?
To see how many followers or subscribers Textile Talk has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
Which podcasts are similar to Textile Talk?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Textile Talk:
1. The Great Women Artists
2. BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
3. NeedleXChange
4. Gardening with the RHS
5. Woman's Hour
How many episodes of Textile Talk are there?
Textile Talk launched 4 years ago and published 42 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
How do I contact Textile Talk?
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Where can I see ratings and reviews for Textile Talk?
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Textile Talk from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Textile Talk?
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Textile Talk. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
What guests have appeared on Textile Talk?
Recent guests on Textile Talk include:
1. Wen Redmond
2. Cassandra Dias
3. Carolyn Forster
4. Robert Ossant
5. Jessica Pile
6. Hannah Lamb
7. Emily Jo Gibbs
8. Fleur Woods
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.