This Kingfisher is Clara’s latest design. Kingfisher classes will begin in August 2026.

This little goldwork frog is one of Clara’s most popular projects.

Goldwork embroidery artist Clara Warschauer of Clara Stitching joins Gary to talk about her creative journey–how her design work has evolved over time, the surprising way teaching has made her a better designer, and the influences that shape her intricate goldwork pieces.
In this episode: 
–How Clara’s goldwork designs have evolved over her career 
–Why teaching others has sharpened and transformed her own work 
–The influences and inspirations behind her designs 
–Tips for needleworkers who are new to goldwork embroidery 
–How she approaches online teaching and what students can expect –Upcoming classes and how to find them.

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