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Sew What?

A podcast all about historic needlework and the gals who stitched it, hosted by your local historic needlework expert, Isabella Rosner.

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

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

In this episode, Isabella interviews Dr Anne Hilker and Vanessa Diserio. Anne is the co-author and co-curator of the boo... Read more

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

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

In this episode, Isabella interviews Edith Bouriez, embroidery entrepreneur Erica Wilson’s right-hand woman. Edith serve... Read more

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