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SEAMSIDE: Exploring the Inner Work of Textiles
Hosted by ZAK FOSTER · EN
SEAMSIDE host Zak Foster explores the inner work of textiles with various textile artists. In each episode, we seek to understand how working with fabric helps make us more human.
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QUILT TALK: The Beach Shirt Quilt
Dec 21, 2023Tap to summarizeI take you behind the scenes with one of my most recent finishes, a quilt I’m calling the Beach Shirt quilt. I found the shirt walking down along Brighton Beach on a cool gray morning about six weeks ago.We walked to the far end of the beach beyond Coney Island where things turn more residential, and that’s where I found it: this clump of sand-colored fabric.When I picked it up and shook it clean, I knew immediately that this was going to be the starring feature for my next quilt.Click here to see more images of this quilt⤷ Learn more about THE QUILTY NOOK here ⤷ Get your free NOOK trial here⤷ Enter here for your chance to win a FREE YEAR on the NOOK!
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QUILT TALK: Uncle Jim's Memory Quilt
Oct 25, 2023Tap to summarizeA behind-the-scenes look at the memory quilt I made for my Uncle Jim. I got to work with my aunt on designing and sewing this quilt, and it made a really rich experience for both of us. Towards this end of this quilt talk, I share five insights I learned about working with someone else on a memory quilt. I hope you enjoy and pick up something you can use in your own creative practice. XOZ⤷ Subscribe to SEAMSIDE to get a notification when a new episode posts⤷ Learn more about THE QUILTY NOOK here⤷ Get your free NOOK trial here⤷ Enter here for your chance to win a FREE YEAR on the NOOK!
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QUILT TALK: Grandma's Bathrobe Quilt
Sep 28, 2023Tap to summarizeI’ve got something a little different for you this week. I got inspired being at home and looking at my grandma's memory quilt. It made me realize I’ve got some more stories I’d like to share with you about that quilt. I hope you enjoy and pick up something you can use in your own creative practice. XOZ⤷ Get your free trial to the THE QUILTY NOOK ⤷ Theme music: Roll Jordan Roll by the Joy Drops ⤷ Subscribe to SEAMSIDE and you’ll get a note as soon as a podcast posts⤷ Enter here for your chance to win a FREE YEAR on the NOOK!
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