Stitchery Stories Interview

Emma Broughton shares her life in fabric & thread on the Stitchery Stories embroidery podcast. Emma is a classically trained hand embroidery artist with a real passion for designing and making embroidered boxes. So much so that she is the author of a new book launching April 2019 simply called “Embroidered Boxes”.

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Emma shares her story of being inspired by goldwork embroidery at a young age, and of being determined to follow embroidery as her career. And you will be amazed when she shares her story of how her book became a reality.

Susan Weeks chats with Emma about:

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• • Deciding to write a book on embroidered boxes

  • How long did it take from proposal to contract?

  • Encouragement from a creative and inspiring mum

  • What sparked the determination to study at the RSN

  • Developing a complimentary range of skills

  • The joy of lifelong learning

  • Enjoying the challenge of box making

  • A range of gorgeous techniques

  • Using her book as a catalyst to launch her business

  • and so much more.