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Yi-An “E” Lee of The Crochet Lounge

Yi-An “E” Lee of The Crochet Lounge met up with us at the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. Yi-An (sounds like E-Ann, so usually she uses the moniker “E”) Lee is a ‘Designer, Choreographer of Hooks & Strings at The Crochet Lounge’, a Mom of four, ‘playing with home-schooling’,…

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Lindsey Martin of Erin.Lane bags and New YARN THING Sponsor

Lindsey Martin of Erin.Lane Bags and New YARN THING Sponsor made room in her busy production time to visit the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird and share what’s new for 2015. Lindsey and her Mom, Lisa, learned to knit with her aunt one Christmas. After losing needles and not…

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Nicole Snow, A Darn Good Yarn

Nicole Snow, A Darn Good Yarn founder, made for the perfect FRIDAY guest on the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. Nicole shared with us that her company, begun 2008, was a way for her to get her own hands on great fibers to create with, while learning to knit!…

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Yarn Thing Sponsor Buffalo Wool Co

Yarn Thing Sponsor, Buffalo Wool Co, owners Ron and Theresa Miskin were the guests today on our unique-because-it’s-MONDAY espisode of the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. But that didn’t seem to throw them off a bit! The Year 2014 was how for Buffalo Wool Co, they were nominated for…

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Craftsy, CEO John Levisay

Craftsy, CEO John Levisay, was invited to join us today because they are a wonderful sponsor of the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird, which also proves how smart they are with their wonderful product (interactive online classes!) but to help us spread the joy of creativity! John declares himself…

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Kisment Andrews, of Bar-Maids, NEW Yarn Thing SPONSOR

Kismet Andrews, of Bar-Maids today’s guest so we can introduce her NEW SPONSOR on the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. SO exciting! She says she creates ‘remarkable eco-luscious skin-care for everyone who has Skin in the game.’ This was the profile description she sent when we were setting up her show:…

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Free Crochet Cowl Pattern Effortless

The Free Crochet Cowl Pattern, Effortless!  You can make it with one skein of super bulky yarn in each of two colors. Use a large crochet hook too, and it’s a quick, fun project. From the moment I finished this project, I’ve wanted to wear it 24/7. As a matter of…

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Pink and dark gray chunky knit cowl with textured stitches draped on a wooden stand; project: Effortless Cowl.

Sivia Harding, Knitting Designer Teacher

Sivia Harding, Knitting Designer and Teacher was our guest today on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Sivia says that she learned to crochet and learned at a very young age, but wanted to learn to knit and tried on her own but didn’t learn till much later when she…

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Long Double Crochet Linen Stitch Pattern

The long double crochet linen stitch pattern is a fun pattern that is easy to follow, reversible and perfect for men, women, boys and girls. The great part about this stitch pattern is that you can get a completely different look if you decide to use one color throughout, change colors…

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Green and pink crochet fabric in a long double crochet linen stitch, showing detailed stitch texture up close.

Skacel Collection, Chuck Wilmesher

Skacel Collection, Chuck Wilmesher opens 2015 to share what’s new for the NEW YEAR on the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird. Marly first met Chuck in person on a trade show floor. It sounds like they both appreciated the positive vibe of the other! Chuck Wilmesher grew up in…

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