Jen Lucas
Today, Jen Lucas joined Marly to talk about how she started knitting, designing, and her new book Sock-Yarn Shawls. Don’t miss their discussion about being a new designer and all that goes along with it. Jen Lucas is a relatively new designer in the knitting scene. She learned to knit…
Mens Cable Knit Sweater Pattern
Things are really getting crazy around my house now that the Holiday Season is in full swing and I am sure the same is the case at your house. Make sure you set some time aside to knit whether it is something for you or for your loved ones 😉…
Erin Lane Bags and Black Friday Deals
On today’s podcast: Lindsey Martin of Erin Lane Bags! Join Marly as she talks with Lindsey Martin, the co-founder of Erin Lane Bags, about how she learned to knit and how that lead to her wildly successful company. Soon after learning to knit from her Aunt, Lindsey got tired of…
Knit and Crochet Now
Today on the YarnThing Podcast with Marly Bird: the crew of the Knit and Crochet Now! TV show! Producer, Candi Jensen; knitting expert, Kristin Nicholas; and crochet expert Ellen Gormley joined Marly to talk about the behind the scene goings on of the production of this public TV show all about…
Bonita Patterns with Lianka Azulay
Tuesday on the YarnThing Podcast with Marly Bird: Lianka Azulay, owner of Bonita Patterns! Bonita Patterns owner Lianka Azulay, born in Brazil, picked up her first crochet hook at age 7, and hasn’t put it down since. She is specializes in the research and use of unique stitch patterns in her…
Mystery Crochet Along
This is the first ever Mystery Crochet Along… that Craftsy has done and I am super excited to have been asked to host it! I must say, the project is one that is a staple in pattern repertoire. The big reveal is set for Nov. 1st (so check back…
Friendly Chat and 30 Day Sweater Challenge
Thursday’s podcast: A Friendly Chat and 30 Day Sweater Challenge A rather impromptu conversation between Marly and Me (Julie) and Johnny Vasquez co-creator of the 30 Day Sweater Challenge! Marly and Julie discuss a variety of random topics including knitting, crocheting, contract work, books, audio books, and education. Johnny Vasquez,…
Green Mountain Spinnery
Tuesday on the Yarn Thing podcast: the Green Mountain Spinnery! Today’s guest was Eric from the Green Mountain Spinnery, located in Putney, Vermont. Green Mountain Spinnery was founded in 1981 and several years ago became a worker-owned cooperative when several employees became part owners. The Spinnery was founded as an…
Diana Gabaldon
Diana Gabaldon joined Marly on the podcast to share what it has been like writing the 8 books in the Outlander series (7 published and one to come in March 2014), along with the excitement regarding the tv series based on the first book that Starz is producing and is…
Hunter Hammersen
On Tuesday’s podcast: Hunter Hammersen!! Hunter comes to the podcast today to enlighten us all about her adventures in the world of self publishing and what is about to his the shelves! Hunter started out going the “traditional” route of publishing, and teamed up with a publishing house and had…
