Episode Seven - Understanding Fabric with Fiona Parker of Diary of a Chain Stitcher

Every week, Hannah and Rosie from The New Craft House Podcast pull up a chair for a conversation that feels like a chat between friends in a sunny studio. Their guests are makers, designers, and entrepreneurs from across the sewing community, each with a unique story to tell. You’ll hear the real, often winding paths people have taken, from picking up a needle and thread for the first time to navigating the complexities of running a creative business. This isn’t about quick tips in isolation; it’s about the entire journey. Episodes dive into the initial hurdles of starting a project, the satisfaction of mastering a tricky technique, and the honest discussions about turning a passion into a livelihood. The dialogue is grounded and practical, yet always infused with the warmth and encouragement that the sewing community is known for. Tune in for a blend of heartfelt personal narratives and tangible advice that aims to both inspire your next creation and demystify the craft’s more advanced aspects. Whether you’re just contemplating your first stitch or you’ve been sewing for years, this podcast offers a consistent space to feel connected and learn alongside fellow enthusiasts.