Buying an embroidery kit is a great way to get started with this craft, and Mary Broddle creates modern kits using traditional methods, as well as teaching online and in person. In this chat, Creativity Found Collective member Mary discusses how embroidery engages the brain's reward centre, reduces stress and offers a productive way to relax. She also discus ... Show More
Jun 22
Science, Silver and Staying Awake with Ruth Chipperfield
'I was unaware that it wasn't normal to fall asleep when you're sat still.'This episode was first released in April 2023.Ruth Chipperfield, a goldsmith and jewellery designer, had always experienced excessive tiredness, but didn’t think anything more of it until a chat with a fri ... Show More
43m 26s
Nov 2024
S2E11. Heritage Through Fiber Arts with Nadia
Send us Fan MailS2E11. HERITAGE THROUGH FIBER ARTS WITH NADIAIN THIS EPISODE, WE’RE JOINED BY NADIA, A CRAFTSPERSON AND FIBER ARTIST (@HOPEANDHEARTSHOP). For Nadia, tatreez is a gateway to not only her personal identity but to opening up conversations with family members and othe ... Show More
45m 32s
Sep 2025
S5E2. Tatreez, Intifada, and Teta’s Wisdom with Maryam
Send us Fan MailMARYAM IS A TATREEZ ARTIST AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZER BASED IN NYC (@MARYOOMAISTATREEZING). From her family’s village of Ein Yabroud in the Ramallah district to Venezuela to New York City, she shares how her early connection to Palestine came through political news o ... Show More
42m 31s
Oct 2020
#291 Sharon Walters: Art as Therapy
Welcome back to Ctrl Alt Delete, my guest today is Sharon Walters: a London-based artist, speaker & freelance educator who creates hand-assembled collages celebrating Black women. The series, entitled 'Seeing Ourselves' explores under-representation in many arenas in particular, ... Show More
27m 12s