Hunter Hammersen and her new book
Hunter Hammersen and her new book, Fine Things for Plain Occasions, was our topic on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Hunter began her patterns individually in 2009 and wondered if creating collections into books wouldn’t be just as fun. As a self-published, self proclaimed ‘control freak’ she ventured…
Social Medusa interviews Marly Bird
Social Medusa interviews Marly Bird today, which makes for a very unique episode, and because of that, the show notes may be a little bit unique also! This is Tammy, I want to say first of all Thank You for stopping by to get caught up! I wanted Marly to receive…
Creativebug Triangle Shawl
*this post contains affiliate links The Creativebug Triangle Shawl is released today!!! WAHOO! (Learn more about Creativebug here) Can you tell that I am excited? Wait, didn’t you know I filmed a workshop with Creativebug on Crochet Shawls that is AWESOME! Seriously, I am so proud of this workshop. The…
Beth Whiteside, Teaching, Editing and Designing in the Fiber Arts
Beth Whiteside, teaching, editing and designing in the fiber arts world, shared her story for the first time on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Beth says her parents immigrated to the US in the early 50’s and her parents were very self-sustained, she and her mom did a…
CEO of Creativebug Ursula Morgan
CEO of Creativebug Ursula Morgan was the smiling voice we heard we heard on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird today. Ursula Morgan’s crafting background began in Dublin, Ireland. In school the children are taught to knit, but her household was a crafting one. Her mother knit jumpers (what…
What is Creativebug
What is Creativebug? #ad Affiliate Links are used on this page Well, CreativeBug is an award-winning online arts and craft learning site offering unlimited access to take beginner-to-advanced yarn crafting classes in everything from knitting and crochet to weaving and needle felting, as well as hundreds more across other crafting mediums. Additionally,…
Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket Border
You’ve made 9 squares, blocked them, seamed them and now you are ready for Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket Border! Okay, LET’S DO THIS! Crochet Stitch Sampler Baby Blanket CAL Sponsored by Red Heart Yarns and hosted by Marly Bird. You can click here for the first square, here for the second square,…
Teacher, Designer and Book Author Margaret Hubert
Teacher Designer and Book Author Margaret Hubert returned to the Yarn Thing podcast, and we couldn’t be happier with a returning guest to have HER. Margaret tell us she’s been very busy this year, she’s written FOUR books. Margaret says she had a couple of them about Granny Squares, which…
Romi Hill, Teacher, Designer and Creator of Beautiful
Romi Hill, teacher, designer and creator of beautiful, was our guest today on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird, we think for our 301st episode at Blogtalk, it doesn’t get more special. Romi called in from her home in the Sierra Mountains. We could hear her love of the area…
Candace Melville Ledbetter
Candace Melville Ledbetter was the guest today on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. If that names sounds to formal, you may recognize that she is Caddy Melville. (Pronounce that like the Cadillac “Caddy”.) Caddy and her mom, Sally Melville, have told the story many times, that Sally tried…