21 Crocheted Tanks and Tunics by Sandi Rosner
21 Crocheted Tanks and Tunics by Sandi Rosner was not Deja Vu, we asked her to come back to the Yarn Thing podcast when we knew she had a new book coming soon! Sandi Rosner is the Executive Creative Director at Premier Yarns which includes the Downton Abbey line that…
Anne Berk’s Continuing Adventures in Annetarsia
Anne Berk‘s Continuing Adventures in Annetarsia was what today’s Yarn Thing with Marly Bird was all about. Its not been two years yet since Anne was here sharing her new book Annetarsia, and today we get to catch up with all that has happened since. In her day job, Anne…
Kristin Nicholas Returns
Kristin Nicholas Returns LIVE and in COLOR to the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Kristin says she learned to sew as a kid, through 4H with the clothing and textiles, and learned to knit because she wanted something to do while on the bus or train in college. She…
The Beginners Guide to Writing Patterns with Kate Atherley
The Beginners Guide to Writing Patterns with Kate Atherley was the featured book on today’s Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Kate was mentioned on the podcast recently, because she is a tech editor with Knitty.com, as we heard with Amy Singer. She’s put together a wonderful new book based…
Special Episode: Robyn Chachula
SPECIAL Episode: Robyn Chachula joined Marly at a unique time for the Yarn Thing podcast which just makes our Monday Awesome! Robyn says she’s always been crafty. As a structural engineer professionally, specializing in historic restorations, she says she learned to knit and moved on. And until fourteen years ago,…
Marly Bird Garter Stitch Shawl Knit-along Section 4
The Marly Bird Garter Stitch Shawl Knit-along Section 4 is sponsored by Red Heart. This is the very first KAL I’ve hosted that is based on my own pattern and includes a full set of HD videos of me demonstrating how to do each step of the shawl! Click HERE for Section…
Meet Twinkie Chan
Meet Twinkie Chan was the point of today’s episode of the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. And if you said ‘pretty please with sprikles on top’ that’s exactly what you got. Twinkie learned to crochet as a child about ten years old, her best friend’s grandmother taught them the basic…
Refined Knits by Jennifer Wood
Refined Knits by Jennifer Wood was our focus today on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. This was the first time on the podcast for Jennifer so we all got to know her together. Originally from Texas, settled in Tennessee as a young adult. It was when her daughter…
Marly Bird Garter Stitch Shawl Knit-along Section 3
The Marly Bird Garter Stitch Shawl Knit-along Section 3 is sponsored by Red Heart. This is the very first KAL I’ve hosted that is based on my own pattern and includes a full set of HD videos of me demonstrating how to do each step of the shawl! Click HERE for Section…
Amy Singer makes her first visit to Yarn Thing
Amy Singer Makes Her First Visit to Yarn Thing with Marly Bird was the EVENT of the Day! Amy says she learned to knit when little and did some knitting in her teens. In college, she wanted to knit something for a particular guy, but since they weren’t dating and…