{"id":9818,"date":"2014-01-31T08:37:26","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T13:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/?p=9818"},"modified":"2017-01-23T03:22:11","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T08:22:11","slug":"ask-me-this-week-on-thread-cult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/01\/ask-me-this-week-on-thread-cult.html","title":{"rendered":"ask me: this week on thread cult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember a few months ago when I talked about my <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/listening-and-sewing-my-12-favorite-podcasts.html\">favorite podcasts<\/a>? This is the list that keeps my brain busy when I&#8217;m sewing, running, and washing dishes. In the comments section several of you made additional suggestions, and they were really good! <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/vinyl-cafe-stories-from-cbc\/id263177347?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Vinyl Cafe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/stuff-you-missed-in-history\/id283605519?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Stuff You Missed in History Class<\/a> have joined my list of favorites, so thank you for the great suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>Mary also mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/thread-cult\/id590069730?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Thread Cult<\/a>, which was new to me, and I really enjoyed listening to some of the interviews on this sewing-themed podcast. So it was especially fun when Christine, who runs Thread Cult, emailed shortly thereafter to see if we could meet up for an interview.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8933\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3-580x80.jpg\" alt=\"Ask Me\" width=\"580\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3-580x80.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3-275x38.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So for this week&#8217;s Ask Me post, we&#8217;ll let Christine do the asking! Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/threadcult.com\/2014\/01\/30\/25-sewing-for-kids-and-yourself-with-liesl-gibson-of-oliver-s\/\" target=\"_blank\">the interview<\/a>. Thread Cult is also available in <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/thread-cult\/id590069730?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes <\/a>if you&#8217;d like to subscribe. Which you probably should, since Christine has all sorts of good stuff in the works.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you have a great weekend with lots of time for sewing!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to Liesl&#8217;s interview on the Thread Cult podcast about sewing children&#8217;s clothing and women&#8217;s clothing, fabric design, inspiration, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[105],"class_list":["post-9818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-ask-me"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/ask-me3.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-2ym","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55019,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2016\/06\/quick-sewing-tip-selecting-thread-color.html","url_meta":{"origin":9818,"position":0},"title":"quick sewing tip: selecting thread color","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"June 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"In today's Quick Sewing Tip, Liesl shows a simple way to select the best color thread for your sewing project.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/thread-color.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":70100,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2019\/06\/sewing-small-talk-serger-thread.html","url_meta":{"origin":9818,"position":1},"title":"sewing small talk: serger thread","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"June 14, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Let's talk serger thread today. 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