Xandy Peters and Stacked Stitches | Fiberchats, Episode: 282

Xandy Peters is a knitting designer and teacher, best known as the innovator of the stacked stitch technique and for the Fox Paws pattern. Starting out as a footwear and product designer, he turned to knitting as a way to explore textiles and surfaces without using factory production and has since made a career out of publishing new patterns and teaching workshops. Xandy has been published in magazines such as Vogue Knitting, Twist Collective, Knitscene, Knitty, and Pom Pom Quarterly, has a Craftsy class teaching the stacked stitch technique and continues to self publish patterns monthly.
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[@orlamckeown4917]

What a knitting innovator Xandy is, the parent of stacked stitches. Pure genius. As ever, great interview and fascinating chat.

[@Fiberchats]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@andreaf7886]

What an enjoyable interview with Xandy. Thank you both!

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Thank you

[@wendyellis6402]

I acquired the Fox Paws pattern several years ago, haven’t yet attempted it. Thanks for interviewing Xandy, she’s such an interesting person ❤

[@wendyellis6402]

It’s all about the stitching, Xandy ❤

[@patmorgan8692]

It was fun to get to know Xandy a little. I remember purchasing the Fox Paws pattern some time ago but never made it. That QR code was very clever!

[@PadmaRdesigns]

Great interview, Irina! So interesting to learn about how designer minds work, and Xandy is so very creative.

[@Fiberchats]

I’ve been trying to do this interview ever since I started the channel:) so glad it finally worked

[@janetjroberson2581]

Hello from Swansea, Illinois. Another great interview!

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Thank you!

[@new_wave_fibre]

This was 🎉 thank you for your time and sharing your way of thinking!

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Thanks for watching!

[@PCVKnits]

I'm going on that cruise! I'm so glad I caught this video to learn about Xandy. Thanks again Irina for amazing content.

[@Fiberchats]

You are so lucky! That cruise sounds amazing! Have a great time!

[@nicolelafontaine1720]

Great interview, what an original person. I quite liked your discussion on original designs.

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Thank you Nicole!

[@dukeofnikko5791]

Xandy and Mary W Martin are my two favorite designers!

[@Fiberchats]

Great contributors to fiber community

[@marianneknapp4846]

Awesome interview 💕😊

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Thanks so much!

[@marthawakefield6605]

Please give us the name of the designer that Xandy mentioned. Her first name is Asha, I think.

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Assia Brill