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| We Took a Finishing Class, and Here's How it Went! | 10 Nov 2025 | 00:36:43 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss their first Finishing Class, and what they learned. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Shops Mentioned in This Episode:
Finishing Class Teacher: The Nashville Needlepointer The Curious Cowgirl's Vintage Finishing Textiles: Click Here Canvases we Took to Class: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Our Tips for Enjoying The Holidays in New York City | 03 Nov 2025 | 00:28:02 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) share their tips on the BEST ways to enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas in New York City. Lots of great tips and hacks! Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! For More Information on NYC During the Holidays:
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| Harry Potter, GOT and Star Wars....which House or Character are YOU??? | 01 Sep 2025 | 00:33:02 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) depart from needlepoint and discuss to which "House" they belong if they were characters in Harry Potter, Game of Thrones or Star Wars. And EA has OPINIONS about these books which you will love! Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| When Your Threads Get in a Tangle | 25 Aug 2025 | 00:39:40 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the frustration of piles of tangled threads, and how we like to keep organized with our storage and our kitted needlepoint canvases. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Welcome to Dallas Saville Needleworks | 18 Aug 2025 | 00:31:05 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans interviews Marianne Lynn, the owner of Dallas' newest needlepoint shop, Saville Needleworks in Snider Plaza. Click here to see what Curious Cowgirl canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Our Ideal Needlepoint Retreat | 11 Aug 2025 | 00:48:04 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss Mary's recent experience at the Needlepoint Clubhouse's Beat the Heat Retreat, and what our ideal needlepoint retreat might look like. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Sharing Camp Memories | 04 Aug 2025 | 00:53:25 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss their favorite camp memories. In the wake of the tragic flooding events in Central Texas, and Camp Mystic, Mary and Elizabeth Ann spend a little time remember what made camp special for them. As a side note, Mary is an alumni of Camp Mystic. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: SPECIAL CHRISTMAS IN JULY SALE: ENTER THE CODE CIJ20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CANVASES! What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| 10,000 Stitches and Getting out of a Needlepointing Slump | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:37:43 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the pressure we place on ourselves to stitch a certain number of canvases each year. And, our advice on getting yourself out of a needlepoint slump. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS IN JULY SALE: ENTER THE CODE CIJ20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CANVASES! What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Regional Designs, and are Texas and New Yorkers more alike than we realized? | 21 Jul 2025 | 00:28:21 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss regional design preferences in needlepoint canvas design, the similarities between New Yorkers and Texans, a preview of upcoming designs, and whether ghosts and angels are real. Yup. We are all over the place in this episode! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS IN JULY SALE: ENTER THE CODE CIJ20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CANVASES! What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| The Challenge of Making and Keeping Friends | 14 Jul 2025 | 00:29:22 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the challenge of making and keeping friends, at any stage of life. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! SPECIAL CHRISTMAS IN JULY SALE: ENTER THE CODE CIJ20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CANVASES! What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Vintage Christmas in July | 07 Jul 2025 | 00:26:19 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the inspiration for their Vintage Christmas Needlepoint Canvases, and a fun surprise to celebrate Christmas in July! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS IN JULY SALE: ENTER THE CODE CIJ20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF ALL CHRISTMAS CANVASES! What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Do we like Open Stitches, and a recommendation for the New York Sewing Center | 30 Jun 2025 | 00:33:27 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss Open Stitches, Martha Washington, and a big money-making recommendation for the New York Sewing Center! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| How Did Market Go? And a VERY important question about Pasta! | 27 Oct 2025 | 00:35:54 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss how the Autumn Needlepoint Market went. As well as a crazy but important question about pasta! Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Curious Cowgirl Market Best-Sellers:
Other Designers we loved at Market:
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| Needlepoint Hot Takes: Frogging, Away Knots, Frame or No Frame? | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:42:30 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss needlepoint hot takes. Should you frog? Away Knots? Frame or No Frame. Definitely honest and fun! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Our Top NYC Restaurant Recommendations | 16 Jun 2025 | 00:28:06 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss their favorite NYC Restaurants, Bars, Bakeries, spots for a fun girl's lunch in New York, and a few other food-related tips for your next visit to Manhattan. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Resources: What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| What is a Canvas Crawl, and How many Embellishments is too many? | 09 Jun 2025 | 00:28:58 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the upcoming Canvas Crawl 2025, the fun of including unique embellishments with a finished needlepoint canvas, and other fun topics. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Needlepoint Shop Shout-Outs:
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| Rita's Needlepoint NYC, an Interview with the NEW Owner | 02 Jun 2025 | 00:38:24 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans is interviewing Alyssa Hertzig, the NEW owner of Rita's Needlepoint in New York City. We are also excited to be "Popping Up" at Rita's on Saturday, June 7th. Come see all our needlepoint designs in person and say hi! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| What Mom Didn't Teach Us | 26 May 2025 | 00:35:31 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) in this post-Mother's Day moment, discuss things we wish our mothers taught us. Potentially spicy. Definitely honest and fun! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Needlepoint vs. Cross Stitch, and the Great Needlepoint Stocking Debacle | 19 May 2025 | 00:31:13 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss how they were introduced to needlepoint, and how cross-stitching and smocking feel similar, but different. And how the public confuses all the different types of needlework. The Great Needlepoint Christmas Stocking Debacle, sourcing and utilizing vintage ribbons, and how our needlepoint aesthetic is different. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Pleased to Meet You! | 12 May 2025 | 00:30:11 | |
In this first episode of Life Well Stitched, we are introduced to our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA). They discuss how they were introduced to needlepoint, and how their business, The Curious Cowgirl, pivoted from a Travel Blog, to a Social Media Coaching Business, to Antiques and Vintage, and finally to Needlepoint Canvas Designing. EA also shares her journey from Dance Production Major at Oklahoma City University, to Production Director of the New York City Children's Theater. Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We are Currently Stitching: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Our Bible Verse Canvases and a (small) reveal of a New Canvas Design Line for Brides | 20 Oct 2025 | 00:24:27 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the warm reception they received for their Bible Verse Canvases, and a tie in to a unique wedding use! Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| A VERY Brief Message from Mary On the Eve of Fall Market | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:24:27 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans gives a brief message about the upcoming Fall Needlepoint Market, and where you can see ALL the new designs by The Curious Cowgirl! Follow along on Instagram, where we are previewing ALL our new designs headed to Market! See something you love? Let your favorite LNS know! | |||
| Pulling Back the Curtain on the Fall Needlepoint Market | 06 Oct 2025 | 00:33:51 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the Fall Needlepoint Wholesale Market. How it works, and how they are getting prepared. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| The GREAT State Fair of Texas and New Needlepoint Canvas Design Drop! | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:35:13 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) celebrate the opening of the GREAT State Fair of Texas, and a new canvas design drop. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
What are We Currently Stitching:
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| Finishing Decisions FIRST.....then Stitch! | 22 Sep 2025 | 00:31:22 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss why they like to make Finishing Decision before beginning a new needlepoint project. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| How We Have Changed as Needlepointers | 15 Sep 2025 | 00:40:52 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss how becoming needlepoint canvas designers has changed the way we view needlepointing in general. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Our Design Process: From Soup to Nuts | 08 Sep 2025 | 00:36:45 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss their design process, and how ideas become needlepoint canvases. Click here to see what canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
What We are Currently Stitching:
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| AI and the Needlepoint Industry | 17 Nov 2025 | 00:33:05 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss AI Artificial Intelligence and it's good and not-so-good uses in the needlepoint industry. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! The Curious Cowgirl's Vintage Finishing Textiles: Click Here Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Looking for Needlepoint Finishing Inspo? We have ideas!!! | 24 Nov 2025 | 00:27:32 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss several ways to finish basic needlepoint canvases. Think storage boxes, lapel pins, coasters and more! Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! The Curious Cowgirl's Vintage Finishing Textiles: Click Here Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Vintage Christmas | 01 Dec 2025 | 00:24:55 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss their love of Vintage Christmas Decor, Mary's collection, and its influence on their Christmas Needlepoint Canvas Designs. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Analysis Paralysis or Good Planning: You Decide! | 12 Jan 2026 | 00:30:44 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) reflect on 2025, what worked for our needlepoint business, what didn't, and a request for feedback from the audience. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! 2025 Top Selling Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases: Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| We WILL...and We WON"T | 08 Dec 2025 | 00:24:27 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) round out Season 1, and discuss what they WILL be embracing in 2026, and what they WON'T be doing. Topics include:
and of course, NEEDLEPOINT! Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Click here to join our email list and get FIRST DIBS on all new releases! | |||
| Our Collaboration with Madeleine Elizabeth Designs | 19 Jan 2026 | 00:39:45 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans has a lively and interesting conversation with fellow needlepoint canvas designer Madeleine Harwell, of Madeleine Elizabeth Designs. We are also SO proud to introduce our Collaboration with her, "The Garden Critters Series." Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Click here to see The Garden Critters Series. Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Want to be a Needlepoint Canvas Designer? Here's our Tips! | 26 Jan 2026 | 00:43:28 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss all the do's and don't's for becoming a Needlepoint Canvas Designer. A great episode for anyone who wants to design and sell needlepoint canvases. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Ask the Expert: A Conversation with Patricia Sone | 02 Feb 2026 | 00:31:43 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans and renowned needlepoint canvas designer and teacher, Patricia Sone, discuss all the do's and don't's for becoming a Needlepoint Canvas Designer, as well as advice for new needlepoint stitchers. A great episode for anyone who wants to design and sell needlepoint canvases. Or new stitchers who want to get started with as much help and support as possible. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Click here to join The Curious Cowgirl email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Is Finishing Optional? | 09 Feb 2026 | 00:31:13 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the pros and cons of finishing every single needlepoint project, and some thoughts about alternative finishing. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Natalie Rich's AMAZING Self-Finishing Needlepoint Table | 23 Feb 2026 | 00:42:36 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans has a delightful conversation with Interior Designer Natalie Rich, who designed and created a fantastic self-finishing side table for displaying larger needlepoint canvases. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| In Defense of DMC Floss for Needlepoint | 16 Feb 2026 | 00:30:56 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss the pros and cons of using DMC thread in needlepoint projects. Particularly when thread shortages are plaguing the needlepoint industry. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Wedding Bells are Ringing! | 02 Mar 2026 | 00:31:57 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) have an exciting wedding-related announcement, and a new canvas line in celebration of all the brides-to-be! Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching
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| This and That. Let's Play Catch-Up! | 09 Mar 2026 | 00:22:00 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans, gets caught-up with lots of news, updates and important information. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Needlepoint Kits: Yeah! or Nah! | 16 Mar 2026 | 00:28:46 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, discuss the pros and cons of purchasing, and selling, needlepoint kits. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Threadlines! Coming soon to your favorite LNS! | 23 Mar 2026 | 00:39:22 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans, interviews Caitlin Smith and Maureen Lenker, the founders of the hot new needlepoint publication Threadlines! Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| An Interview with Needlepoint Expert Ellen McDonald | 06 Apr 2026 | 00:53:25 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, interview Ellen McDonald, well-known teacher, ghost-stitcher, and needlepoint enthusiast. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Shops
Canvas Designers Resources Mentioned in This Episode
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| Textile Tuesday: Where to Find Large Uncut Vintage Textiles | 30 Mar 2026 | 00:27:53 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, discuss how Textile Tuesday came about, and why they are BIG fans of choosing vintage textiles, especially when finishing a needle pillow canvas. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode:
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| Needlepoint Inflection Points: Are We Experiencing One? | 13 Apr 2026 | 00:42:39 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, discuss recent moments in the Needlepoint Industry that caused disruption resulting in changes to the industry for Designers AND LNS Owners. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| An Interview with Stefanie Chase | 27 Apr 2026 | 00:53:40 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans, interviews the Founder of Needlepoint Palooza, a Year in Stitches and St. Clare Mahjong, Stefanie Chase. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching
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| An Interview with Katherine Roberts | 20 Apr 2026 | 00:43:10 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Host, Mary Meier-Evans, interviews long-time friend, fellow needlepointer, and EXPERT stitcher Katherine Roberts. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Shops: Resources:
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| A Tribute to Mary Ann | 11 May 2026 | 00:22:00 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, discuss the recent loss of their mother and grandmother, and her connection to the needlepoint world. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Who's Popular? And Who's Not! | 18 May 2026 | 00:31:14 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, make predictions about which Curious Cowgirl needlepoint canvases have been the most popular so far in 2026, and then EA reveals the REAL answers. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: Our Predictions: Best Sellers So Far: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||
| Has Needlepoint Become Too Trendy? | 25 May 2026 | 00:32:26 | |
In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and EA Meier, discuss the "trendiness" of the needlepoint industry. Click here to see which Curious Cowgirl Needlepoint Canvases are currently available! Mentioned in This Episode: What We Are Currently Stitching Click here to join our email list! Our Favorite Conversation Starter: Table Topics *We are an Amazon Affiliate, and will make a small commission from any purchases. Thank you! | |||