Natalie Dupuis shares her life in fabric & thread on the Stitchery Stories embroidery podcast. Natalie shares her determined steps from being a teacher of children to being a teacher of goldwork embroidery, and a designer of unique goldwork embroidery kits.

Susan Weeks chats with Natalie about:

• The benefits of kits for trying new things
• Developing goldwork embroidery kits with unique designs
• Steampunk meets goldwork
• Step by step to building her 2nd career
• Learning perseverance from toddlers
• The importance of teaching skills in addition to embroidery skills
• Developing an interest in Japanese embroidery
• When can you call yourself a designer?
• The story of the wonky wheel
• Are you sitting comfortably & healthily
• 'Stealing' pieces of time to be creative
• and so much more.

For this episode... View Show Notes, Links & Examples of Natalie's work at https://www.stitcherystories.com/nataliedupuis

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Other organisations mentioned:

San Francisco School Of Needlework & Design

https://www.sfneedleworkanddesign.org/

Embroiderer's Guild Of America 

https://egausa.org/#

Embroiderer's Association Of Canada

https://eac.ca/eng/