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Sew What? — 99 episodes

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Charlotte Brontë's Life Through Clothes: An Interview with Dr Eleanor Houghton

2

Sew What? Goes to India, Part 2: Shrujan and Shrujan LLDC

3

Sew What? Goes to India, Part 1: Chanakya International and Chanakya School of Craft

4

Art X Fashion: An Interview with Dr Elizabeth Way

5

Collecting Samplers: An Interview with Alexandra Peters

6

Textile Conservation and Marie Antoinette Style: An Interview with Hannah Sutherland

7

Chinese Textiles in 18th-Century Britain: An Interview with Shilei Zeng

8

The History of Punch Needle: An Interview with Micah Clasper-Torch

9

The Embroidery of Lorina Bulwer: An Interview with Ruth Battersby

10

The Late, Great Major A.T. Casdagli: An Interview with Alexis Penny Casdagli

11

Sew What? Meets Haptic & Hue: An Interview with Jo Andrews

12

Holiday Special!: Gathered at Gressenhall

13

Plantation Goods: An Interview with Dr Seth Rockman

14

Samplers by Free, Freed, and Enslaved Schoolgirls: An Interview with Sarah Brokenborough

15

Stitching in Prison: An Interview with Fine Cell Work

16

The History and Power of Mending: An Interview with Kate Sekules

17

Cambodian Textiles: An Interview with Dr Magali Berthon

18

The History of Crochet: An Interview with Eleanor Gilchrist

19

Women in Stitches: An Interview with Marcia Goldenstein

20

Naval Embroidery: An Interview with Maya Wassell Smith

21

Men at (Needle)work: An Interview with Jamie Chalmers

22

The Modern Venus: An Interview with Dr Lis Gernerd

23

Fashion City: An Interview with Dr Lucie Whitmore and Dr Bethan Bide

24

Elizabeth Hall and Friends: An Interview with Rebecca Scott

25

Stitching, Bright and Bold: An Interview with Danielle Clough

26

Weaving and Unweaving: An Interview with Raisa Kabir

27

Women's Work: An Interview with Ferren Gipson

28

Threads of Power: An Interview with Michele Majer and Emma Cormack

29

The Early Years of the RSN: An Interview with Dr Lynn Hulse

30

Hmong Embroidery: Paj Ntaub and Story Cloths

31

Mary Linwood's Art of Stitchery: An Interview with Dr Heidi Strobel

32

The World of Erica Wilson, Part 2: An Interview with Dr Anne Hilker and Vanessa Diserio

33

The World of Erica Wilson, Part 1: An Interview with Edith Bouriez

34

All About Egyptian Textiles: An Interview with Seif El Rashidi

35

RSN at the Fashion and Textile Museum: An Interview with Dennis Nothdruft

36

New London Needlework Reexamined: An Interview with Lynne Zacek Bassett

37

Stitching A Better World: An Interview with Stephanie Valencia of the Social Justice Sewing Academy

38

Flax and Finger Weaving: Māori Woven Textiles

39

Resilient Stitching, Then and Now: An Interview with Claire Wellesley-Smith

40

Battle, Ritual, and Community: Asafo Flags of the Fante People

41

Embroidery and the Body: An Interview with Rowan Riley

42

Japanese Mending and Stitching: Sashiko and Boro

43

Stitching Girls and Cup Noodles: An Interview with Jessica Tang

44

Sew What? Holiday Special: Familial Needlework

45

Curating Needlework at Regional Museums: An Interview with Claire McRee

46

Protecting Needlework from Pests: An Interview with Joel Voron

47

Historic Rugs and Carpets: An Interview with Elisabeth Parker

48

Molas of the Kuna: A Central and South American Indigenous Textile Tradition

49

Historic Embroidery in Mexico: An Interview with Mayela Flores

50

Geography and Needlework in the American South: An Interview with Emily Wells

51

That's All, Folk: Eastern European Folk Dress Traditions

52

The British Textile Biennial and Beyond: An Interview with Amber Butchart

53

Sew What? Season 3 Trailer

54

Conserving Historic Needlework: An Interview with Gretchen Guidess and Jackie Peterson-Grace

55

Embroidering Portraits: An Interview with Cayce Zavaglia

56

The Needlework of Historic Boyz II Men

57

Paper Pieced Quilts and Crafting During COVID: An Interview with Naomi Clarke

58

Alternative Embroideries: Tambour Work and Punch Needle

59

Australian Schoolgirl Needlework: An Interview with Cat Gay

60

Stitching Among Friends: Early Quaker Needlework

61

Jewish Fashion Making and Stitching in 20th-Century London: An Interview with Dr Bethan Bide and Dr Lucie Whitmore

62

Quilting and Exhibiting Black Life: An Interview with Bisa Butler and Dr Erica Warren

63

Curating Needlework: An Interview with Amelia Peck and Melinda Watt

64

The Embroideries and Lace of the Wiener Werkstätte

65

Early Medieval Embroidery: An Interview with Dr Alexandra Makin

66

Travelling and Unravelling Indian Embroidery Techniques

67

May Morris and Arts and Crafts Embroidery: An Interview with Thomas Cooper

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Embroidering Adversity in Charity and Orphan School Needlework

69

Navajo Weaving: An Interview with Dr Kathy M'Closkey

70

The Long, Looping History of Nalbinding

71

Making Historic Needlework Now: An Interview With Ruth Singer

72

Gee's Bend Quilts and Quilters: An Interview with Caster Pettway and Mary Margaret Pettway

73

Sew What? Season 2: The Tiny Needleworked Treasures of 17th-Century Schoolgirls

74

A Holiday Treat! The History of Fair Isle Knitwear

75

Marking Time: A Conversation with Dr Edward Town

76

The Hauntedness of Victorian Hairwork: An Interview with Avery Curran

77

"Pick up your knitting whenever you’re sitting": Knitting for Victory in WWI and WWII

78

Queering Needlework: An Interview with Daniel Fountain

79

The Art of Craft: Needlework in the Art and Craft Debate

80

School Subjects Through Stitch: History, Math, and Geography Samplers

81

A Collage of Ideas: An Interview with Dr Freya Gowrley

82

To Bead or Not to Bead: Historic Beadwork of England and the Americas

83

Fashion in 18th-Century Colonial Spanish America: An Interview with Laura Beltrán-Rubio

84

Stitching While Imprisoned, Part 2

85

Stitching While Imprisoned, Part 1

86

Making and Consuming in the 18th Century: An Interview with Dr Serena Dyer

87

Needlecraft and Wellbeing: An Interview with Dr Alison Mayne

88

Opening the Doors to 17th-Century Embroidered Cabinets and Caskets

89

Black Love, Black Family: An Interview With Kelli Coles

90

Unstitching Colonialism: South Indian Missionary School Samplers

91

For the Love of Lace: An Interview with Elena Kanagy-Loux

92

Authors Who Stitched, Part 2: The Brontë Sisters!

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Authors Who Stitched, Part 1: Jane Austen!

94

The Power of Cloth: An Interview with Rose Sinclair

95

An Interview with the Royal School of Needlework

96

Around the World in Central American Samplers

97

Hopping Into Early Modern Frog Pouches

98

Text and Protest

99

Welcome to "Sew What?"!