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In this episode of NeedleXChange we interview Kate Tume.

Kate Tume, an embroidery and mixed-media artist known as Mother Eagle, creates vibrant masks that personify new Gods and draw from her interest in magic, witchcraft, and mythology. In this first part of our NeedleXChange we explore how Kate's love of needlework re-emerged in adulthood and her involvement in the 2023 Hand & Lock Embroidery Prize.


Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:00 - Katie’s entry in the Hand & Lock Embroidery Prize

00:11:50 - Making Gods of a modern mindset

00:17:00 - Kate’s needlework beginnings

00:23:00 - Where the name Mother Eagle comes from

00:25:00 - Being fearless in the expression of art

00:31:00 - Working in the real world while developing her skills

00:35:00 - Impossible colou ... 


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