Looking for something stitchy to play in the background? Here are needlepoint podcasts, YouTube shows, and standout episodes worth queuing up while you work on your canvas.
Needlepoint Podcasts, YouTube Shows, and Stitchy Episodes to Try
Needlepoint podcasts are still a small but growing corner of the stitching world. This list includes dedicated needlepoint podcasts, video shows, shop/designer-led shows, and individual episodes from broader craft or lifestyle podcasts that stitchers may enjoy.
Because podcasts come and go, I’ll update this list as new needlepoint shows or especially useful episodes appear.
Dedicated Needlepoint Podcasts
Pointing It Out
Hosted by: Megan Holmes of Needlepoint Clubhouse and Melissa MacLeod of The Wool & The Floss
Format: Video podcast / YouTube show, with podcast-platform availability depending on the episode or platform
Best for: Designer interviews, shop-owner conversations, needlepoint community chat
Status: Check the latest episode date, as the show may be on a break or posting less frequently.
Watch: YouTube embed below
Penny Linn Podcast
Hosted by: Krista LeRay of Penny Linn Needlepoint
Format: Audio podcast
Best for: Needlepoint, small business, behind-the-scenes shop/designer conversation
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Life Well Stitched
Hosted by: Mary Meier-Evans of The Curious Cowgirl and Elizabeth Ann “EA” Meier
Format: Audio podcast
Best for: Stitching lifestyle, family, friendship, and women-owned business conversation
Listen:
The Mary Katherine Podcast
Hosted by: Mary Katherine Sosebee of Mary Katherine Needlepoint Designs
Format: Audio podcast
Best for: Designer-led needlepoint chat, stitching encouragement, and behind-the-scenes thoughts from a needlepoint designer
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Needlepoint Episodes from Broader Podcasts
This section includes useful needlepoint-related episodes from podcasts that are not only about needlepoint.
Fiber Talk needlepoint episodes
Hosted by: Gary Parr and Fiber Talk guests
Format: Audio podcast / YouTube episodes
Best for: Deeper conversations about needlework, designers, shops, technique, and the wider stitching world
Fiber Talk is not a needlepoint-only podcast, but it regularly features conversations that needlepoint stitchers may enjoy, including interviews with designers, shop owners, and industry voices.
Start here: Talking Needlepoint with Clare Vickery of OZ Needle & Thread, Poppy Monk Opens the Door to Needlepoint
House Guest needlepoint episodes
Hosted by: Kenzie Elizabeth
Format: Audio podcast
Best for: Beginners, needlepoint-curious listeners, and stitchers interested in the lifestyle side of the current needlepoint boom
House Guest is a broader lifestyle podcast, but its needlepoint episodes are a nice fit for stitchers who want beginner-friendly conversations about how people are discovering needlepoint right now.
Start here: Needlepoint 101 with Penny Linn Founder Krista Roberts on Apple or Spotify
Hannah Hand Makes episode with Emma Homent
Hosted by: Hannah Braniff of Hannah Hand Makes
Featuring: Emma Homent of The Makers Marks
Format: Audio podcast
Best for: Canvaswork, Bargello, and beginner-friendly needlepoint basics
Start here: Needlepoint for Beginners with Emma Homent
Where to Start
New to needlepoint? Try a beginner-friendly episode from the Penny Linn Podcast or Hannah Hand Makes with Emma Homent.
Interested in the needlepoint industry? Start with Pointing It Out, Fiber Talk needlepoint episodes, or the Penny Linn Podcast.
Want something cozy while you stitch? Life Well Stitched may be a nice background listen.
Prefer video? Pointing It Out or the Penny Linn Podcast on YouTube may be a good place to start.
Final Thoughts
Whether you like designer interviews, beginner-friendly tips, industry conversations, or cozy stitch-along chatter, I hope this list gives you something new to queue up with your next canvas. I’ll keep updating it as more needlepoint podcasts, video shows, and standout episodes appear.