Stitch Wish Radio

An exploration of crafting your own magic in threads by textile artist, author, and teacher Christi Johnson.

Stitch Wish Radio is a arts podcast hosted by Christi Johnson, with 47 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Christi Johnson hosts Stitch Wish Radio, a arts show with 47 episodes published.

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  47. The Art of Slowing Down: Anna Hultin on Embroidery, Motherhood, and Creative Permission

  Jun 13, 202542 minS0

  <p>This week on Stitch Wish Radio, I’m joined by Anna Hultin—artist, teacher, and the founder of Olander Co. In this quiet and grounding conversation, we talk about the power of doing something just because it feels good, the meditative nature of repetition, and the intentional choice to build a creative life that honors your limits.</p><p><br/>Anna opens up about how motherhood shaped her boundaries, how she built a thriving embroidery business without burning out, and how she continues to stay connected to her why—even in seasons of fatigue and uncertainty.</p><p><br/>Whethe...

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  46. Clothing as Artform: The Making of The Fallen Empires Collection

  May 28, 202521 minS0

  <p>This was originally a YouTube video - watch here!</p><p>Welcome to Fallen Empires—a collection of handmade garments inspired by the rise and fall of power, stitched slowly from reclaimed fabrics and ancient stories. </p><p>In this video, I take you behind the scenes of the first half of the collection: from Cleopatra to Caesar, from Marie Antoinette to imagined goddess eras.<br/><br/></p><p><b>Mentioned in this episode:</b></p><p>Embroidery Course Sale! 20% off ends FRIDAY May 30th at 11:59pm EST</p><p>The Fallen Empires collection</p><p>My YouTube</p><p>Th...

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  45. Healing, Slowness, and Embroidery as Ceremony with Gabriela Martínez Ortiz

  May 6, 202554 minS0

  <p>Today on Stitch Wish Radio, I’m sitting down with the incredible Gabriela Martínez Ortiz—textile artist, embroidery visionary, and the creator of Ofelia & Antelmo. Gabriela’s work is this beautiful meeting point between repetition, nature, and intuitive process. We talk about how embroidery became her way of slowing down, finding healing, and reclaiming her artistic voice after leaving the fast-paced world of fashion. Her story is deeply inspiring—woven with themes of lineage, inner knowing, and the slow evolution of craft into purpose.</p><p>Whether you’re an artist, a dreamer, or just feeling your way toward a sl...

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  44. Spring Cleaning for Creatives - Physical and Digital Studios!

  Mar 27, 202524 minS0

  <p>(psst - don't forget, SOFT WORK Intuitive Garment Design course price goes up on April 1st! Sign up now and you'll get lifetime access at the lowest price!)</p><p>In honor of the yearly *spring cleaning* I'm avoiding in my own studio - I share some of my favorite methods for getting organized, both with materials and inspiration! These tips will help both your physical and digital spaces, and if you've got a traveling studio (or... a studio that moonlights as a dining room table or living room floor?) I've got some ideas for you as well. </p><p...

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  43. Creating Space for Little Creatures with Beth Hoyes

  Feb 28, 202546 minS0

  <p>Next up in the artists featured in my new book, The Art of Embroidery Design, Beth Hoyes, an artist and art therapist from the UK whose work centers around nature, exploring themes of animal symbolism, folklore and interconnectivity. </p><p>Beth discusses her journey from dabbling in embroidery to making it the cornerstone of her art practice, the meditative process behind her creations, and how her background as an art therapist influences her work. The discussion also touches on balancing artistic passion with parenting, infusing folklore into artwork, and how moving countries, and the changing studio spaces that accompany t...

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