Podcast- The Tangled Threads of Life with Penny Peters
October 2025
On this video podcast episode, Penny Peters describes to Gail Harker how she became involved in the community project: “25 Million Stitches”. Penny talks about the plight of the refugees and how she designed and stitched the panel from beginning to end showing their journey. Watching this video will help you to understand and develop insight into how an embroidery artist approaches a project.
This podcast and text is the product of Gail Harker who is the founder of Gail Harker Center for Creative Arts in North America. The artwork displayed is from Penny Peters, a graduate of Gail Harker’s program.
Watch the Episode below on our YouTube channel!
To find out more about the 25 Million Stitches Project CLICK HERE
Below are some photos of Penny Peters’ incredible piece so you can see the stitching in detail:
