Danielle Balfoort shares her life in fabric & thread on the Stitchery Stories textile art podcast.
Danielle shares her steps on her journey as an embroidery entrepreneur. After being made redundant from her office job, Danielle decided to go for it and launch her dream of creating a business around her passion for embroidery.
Susan Weeks chats with Danielle about:
Developing abstract embroidery pieces from mood board inspirations. The delights of a studio in a workspace with other creatives Discovering embroidery and learning tambour embroidery Preparing for her first exhibition Being brave and doing this podcast :-) The balance between doing embroidery and developing a business Building a global network of embroidery friendsand so much more.
For this episode... View Show Notes, Links & Examples of Danielle's work at https://www.stitcherystories.com/daniellebalfoort
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Other guests mentioned in this episode:
Jen Goodwin https://www.stitcherystories.com/jengoodwin/
Natalie Dupuis https://www.stitcherystories.com/nataliedupuis/
Alison Holt: Freehand Machine Embroidery Landscapes
Caroline Hyde-Brown : Weaving Plant Material Into Textile Art
Hannah Thompson: A Transformational Year As A Creative Business
Holly Jackson : Mixing modern stumpwork embroidery with mixed media : An artists journey
Jayne Emerson Returns: Impatient Textile Rebel
Emma Horan: Cornwall Cross Stitch Kit Designer
Lottie Cockell : Growing Her Creative Business From Hand Embroidery
Prism Textiles Group: behind the scenes of their annual textile art exhibition
Sarah Gwyer : Contemporary Embroidery Beaded Pop Art
Vanessa Marr: Domestic Dusters: Embroidery On Women And Domesticity
Kirstie Macleod : The Red Dress Global Embroidery Project
Merrilyn Heazlewood : Creative Counted Canvaswork Embroidery
Stitchery Stories Listeners Creative Joy Highlights 2022
Elizabeth Griffiths : Using hand embroidery for Portrait Artist Of The Year competition
Stacey Jones : Modern Abstract Hand Embroidery
Floriane Schmitt : Creative Fabric Manipulation Ideas
Cath Janes : Hand Embroidered Human Anatomy
Susan Hensel : Communicating Ideas Through Digital Machine Embroidery
Jennie-maree Tempest : Beautiful Botanical Sculptures
Nikki Parmenter: Exuberant mixed-media textile artist
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