Like a tiny green podcast

Hello hello and welcome to this special Halloween edition of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I welcome back Victoria Matthewson and we talk all about her new book, 'Needlepainted Plants and Pollinators: An insect lover's guide to silk shading embroidery'. how it was to write a book as well as work out the mechanics behind the patterns, her upcoming projects and more!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this artist's work, as well as posts on all former artists featured on this podcast, news on upcoming episodes and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 31 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I share all the details on my newest project: Tinygreentober, a prompt list for each day in October full of spooky literate, fiction and true crime anyone can use to express their own creativity in any medium they wish.Also I share that the break in episodes is going to happen, with the exception of a special Halloween edition, after this episode. However we will return, probably around Christmas time/New Years.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this artist's work, as well as posts on all former artists featured on this podcast, news on upcoming episodes and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 30 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I welcome back a former guest who's ready to jump into the spookiest of seasons! Allison Clark returns and we chat all about her new Spooky season stitch-a-long, the hand dyers she's collaborated with and all the info about #socktober. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this artist's work, as well as posts on all former artists featured on this podcast, news on upcoming episodes and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 29 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Helen from @andsewon.art about how she began using such unique materials in her art, how 2019 she had a war with words (or stitched words rather) and some advice for new stitchers and how to get out of a stitchy slump.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this artist's work, as well as posts on all former artists featured on this podcast, news on upcoming episodes and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 28 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I have a more casual conversation with a former guest, Julia Lodyguina about coming back from extended break, some of the frustrations we face as artists and how in the end it's better to make what you like, rather than worry about what other people will think of your creations.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this artist's work, as well as posts on all former artists featured on this podcast, news on upcoming episodes and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 27 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Lyndsi from Evolutionary_thread about why she's chosen to work with such unique materials and the challenges that brings, how her surroundings constantly inspire her, and about how if you don't take your art seriously, how is anyone going to? Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 26 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I asked my Instagram followers some questions about what's helped with making their art easier to create, what's the most annoying thing they've encountered, and what tools and tricks have they found works best for them, and here's the answers they gave, along with a few Ask me anything questions at the end.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode! Also make sure to let us know if this type of episode is something you've enjoyed, so it might become a more common occurrence!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 25 of Like a tiny green podcast! This weeks episode is also a little different than usual. We're revisiting former guests, and listening to their words of advice.These guests include @EmmaAstleEmbroidery (ep. 1), @b.z.creations (ep.4), @Formyfellowdaydreamers (ep. 14), @joshdunlopconceptartist (ep.17), @utopianfallopian (ep.18), @jlodyguina_art (ep. 19), @rachelle_makes_stuff (ep.20), @artist.katielemieux (ep.21), @forrestbdoodles (ep. 22), and @courtneycoxart (ep. 23).Hopefully you find their words helpful and inspiring in your own artistic projects!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 24 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week's episode is a little different, because it's only me this week.... that's right, my apologies but no guest interview this week.There's a few things going on in the background, and this is just a heads up on things that are happening behind the scenes over the next few months. Also if you want to be a guest, or know someone who's work you'd love to hear more about, let us know, as well as if anyone would be kind enough to help with some support, that's much appreciated too.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 23 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Courtney from Courtney Cox Art about how her stitching journey and how she started embroidering portraits, and how she found sometimes you've 'just got to keep stabbing until it gets prettier', as well as how she's found it impossible lately to put her knitting needles down.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 22 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Forrest Burdett about how he finds inspiration for both his digital and traditional art in books, movie and t.v., as well as many other sources. We equate the process of starting a new piece like the regeneration of Dr. Who, as well as how finishing a piece is never going to be like toast coming out of a toaster, and how using 'chalky' as an adjective is a compliment.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 21 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Katie Lemieux about her sculpture and how her whole process has changed due to the pandemic, sending her off on a new tangent in her work; how pottery is nothing like the movie 'Ghost'; one piece she disliked the most even before it exploded and somehow we ended up talking about angler-fish.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 20 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Rachelle from @Rachelle_makes_stuff about her floral/weird-o goth style full of tiny bats, devilish cats, and cute ghosts; how the fiber arts community is just the best, and how awesome a pair of googly eyes on a Cricut machine can be.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 19 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Julia Lodyguina about how it's all about the journey of the process with her, and not about the finished piece, as well as how every stitch is the right stitch, and how she found she's 'pattern intolerant'.Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 18 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Nicki from Utopian Fallopian about how she arrived at her chosen unique subject material, learning about previously unheard of styles of embroidery she's ready to try next, and giving herself structure and rules with her art, and then finding ways around those rules.Content warning: If you're squeamish about body parts, and especially female body parts, perhaps give this episode a miss. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 17 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Joshua Dunlop and learn more about is Pokemon concept art, how his process has evolved, what gets and keeps him inspired for his pieces and what's next on his artistic horizons!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 16 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I'm talking with @BBeebling and learn more about how she's found her work to be liberating, how goes where ever the stitching takes her, both finding and providing inspiration to other artists and much more!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 15 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with the artist behind Gaudy Grandma about how she may be the fastest creator I've ever interviewed, remembering to not worry about everyone liking your work, and the degrees between inspiration and copying. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more, and a list of tags to find the other artists mentioned in this episode!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 14 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Cait from For my fellow daydreamers about how trying many crafts was a good way to find which worked best for her, who is Monica the Magnificent and her new book, and how there's no wrong way to art and more! Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more!

Hello hello and welcome to The 'Ask me anything' Episode to end 2020 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I'm joined by my best friend Erica who asks me the questions sent in by my listeners. We chat about about my process, materials and methods, as well as what I'm hoping to focus on next year, and survive a small craft avalanche!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 12 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I'm chatting with Alison from Alison Arens Stitches about remembering to find joy and fun in your stitching, (not just feeling like every piece has to be about making money), about the difference between calling embroidery an 'art' and not just a 'craft' and trying to figure out a use for plastic spiders and troll dolls!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 11 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with MBendigo about how her love of obscure animals and how they've found their way into her work, as well as how illegal blob-fish should never end up on underwear! Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work, news on upcoming episodes and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 10 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Sam from The Spriced Stitch about how she got started and how she's finding her own stitching style, being deliberate with her stitches and the aftermath from Stitchtober 2020. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 9 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Kelsey from KelseysCraft about how she started stitching at a very young age, learn more about how stitching is her actual job and some excellent advice for new stitchers!Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work and more!

Hello hello and welcome to Episode 8 of Like a tiny green podcast! This week I chat with Lindsay from Sewgrool about how she's inspired by pop culture, how stats and numbers can be fun, if not for everyone, then definitely for her, and how for her, the color numbers do not matter. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work and more!

Welcome to Episode 7 of Like a tiny green podcast. This episode I chat with Allison Clark of Stitchery and Co. and learn how she makes a new pattern, her inspiration behind her designs, how knitting gets equated to a typewriter and trying to find a use for those odd sized DMC tins. Follow us on Instagram @likeatinygreenpodcast for pictures of this and other artists work and more!

Welcome to Episode 6 of 'Like a tiny green podcast' where I chat with Emily Cross and learn more about how she got started with pottery, how she creates new pieces and hear more about her fantastic yarn bowls, and what exactly a beading bowl is (and how everyone needs one).

Welcome to Episode 5, were I talk with Victoria Matthewson about her amazing photo-realistic embroidery, her Needlecrafter of the Year in 2018, the process of how she creates a new piece and how bees aren't the only pollinators around.Don't forget to check out the Instagram page @likeatinygreenpodcast too!

Hello and welcome to Episode 4 of Like a tiny green podcast!! This week we talk with Brianna Zielinski from B. Z. Creations and we talk about her amazing hand lettering, equally amazing embroidery and how we can't both get enough of all the book references.

Welcome to Episode 3!This week we talk with Adam Pritchett about his amazing highly detailed embroidery, many with fairytale themes, as well as spiders, knitting and the plans for Stitchtober this year.

This week we talk with Sarah Thompson from @Bunnygirlblythe and learn about her process, how sanding is just the worst, and what exactly a Blythe doll is! Don't worry, I didn't really know either ^.^

Welcome to the first full episode of Like a tiny green podcast!This week I talk with Emma, and hear about her ribbon embroidery, how she started and how she got to where she is now, and what she's excited to incorporate next into her pieces.

Hello! This is just a quick introduction to get everyone aquainted with what this podcast is all about, who I am, and what to expect in the future. I've got interviews planned with fellow crafters, and can't wait to hear how they got started and what brought them to their current style. This is for anyone who enjoys crafts, and the people who make them.