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Quayln Stark joins Jen this week! Quayln discusses fiber arts and magic and how it has been connected throughout time and Jen tells the tales from haunted art museums, and also ghost stories from our very own Making community. But wait..is that another guest on the podcast that decided to insert themselves without us knowing?! You'll have to listen to find out. ;) Quayln is a knitwear and crochet designer. He has established himself as a strong presence in the fiber arts scene, designing for companies such as Red Heart Yarns, Clover Needlecraft, Interweave, Annie's, Knit Picks, and Making as well as celebrities like Tierra Whack.www.quoe.usFind them in the Making app!Jen: @knitpurlQuayln: @QuoeMusic by Despatches.
What’s in Our Cup Highland Grog coffee from McQuarrie’s Tea and Coffee Cool Threads Diana: Exploration Station Shawl Jocelyn: Exploration Station Shawl Stormy Sky Shawl Not a Lot of Rain in April Shawl Woolly Workings Jocelyn: Sweater KAL with Marly Bird and Red Heart Yarns out of Loops and Threads Facet Stones Shawl design (Northern Raidiance) =>… Continue reading Episode 112 – Sleeve Saga
What’s in Our Cup Highland Park Magnum Organic Peppermint from Traditional Medicinals Cool Threads Diana: Katie Hat Exploration Station Jocelyn: Exploration Station Shawl Stormy Sky Shawl Not a Lot of Rain in April Shawl Woolly Workings Jocelyn: Sweater KAL with Marly Bird and Red Heart Yarns out of Loops and Threads Facet Stones Shawl design => email… Continue reading Episode 111 – Blind Head of Centaur
Listen Live for chance to win great prizes! Stay up to date with the Yarn Thing podcast with the App available on iTunes and for Droid.Find our more about Marly at www.MarlyBird.com or follow her on Facebook Sponsored by: Red Heart YarnsSTITCHES.eventsCraftsyErin.Lane BagsCreativebugBuffalo Wool Co.
Cat Babbie is the Inspiration Design Specialist and blogs about crafting on the Red Heart Yarns team. She works with designers to help create patterns that inspire stitchers to pick up their yarn. She’s an avid yarn lover; knitting, weaving, and spinning in her spare time. Listen Live for chance to win great prizes! Stay up to date with the Yarn Thing podcast with the App available on iTunes and for Droid.Find our more about Marly at www.MarlyBird.com or follow her on Facebook Sponsored by: Red Heart YarnsSTITCHES EventsCraftsyErin.Lane BagsCreativebugBuffalo Wool Co.
Marly Bird is bi-crafty - a knitter who also crochets! She has been podcasting about the craft since 2007! She is the national spokesperson for Red Heart Yarns and she’s the host of the YarnThing podcast. She’s an author and designer with a prominent YouTube channel as well! You can find her at craftsty.com and she has classes available at creativebug.com. Marly had a respectable career in the financial services industry before her love of all things yarn took over her life and career. She was podcasting about it when everyone else was just blogging. She’s always been way ahead of her time, and she’s been able to create a knitting and crocheting empire that has been a resource to share her love of the craft in all forms of media. She’s got a special offer for Power Purls listeners today, so don’t miss out! How she started podcasting in 2007 - Ask Jeeves to the rescue! Her philosophy for sharing her guests with her audience and why she loves sharing the stories and connections How she found her stride when there wasn’t an established format for a podcast Is Craftsy killing the yarn store? She covered it in her early podcast. Bridging the gap between social media and the podcast with Facebook live! How a live show is different than a pre-recorded show Why she transitioned from a pre-recorded show to a live show The run down on having a live hosted podcast on Blog Talk Radio Return to the rustic and real - could it be a trend? Competing and cooperating in the world of yarn Having a business built on podcasting - it isn’t easy The juggling act of creating income from her knitting passion Life lessons from knitting and crochet Knitting bonds and lessons from Grandmothers - there could be some tears! Build your support system the Jim Rohn way Diversify your income in this industry. You can’t be just a designer! Resources: www.MarlyBird.com www.redheart.com/my-first-with-marly-bird www.blogtalkradio.com/yarnthing Marly has a special discount for a limited time, in her Ravelry Store. She's giving our listeners a free pattern for using the Code POWERPURLS at checkout. Make your purchases by midnight on Dec. 2! www.powerpurlspodcast.com/marly
Howdy y’all! Welcome to the 97th episode of Yarns and Tales!! This show is about the adventure of trying to do the project of a snowman head jar cozy found over at Red Heart Yarns then a review of trying out Red Heart’s Sashay Fabric for making a quick neck scarf or boa. There’s no […]