In which some spinners share their Spin-Life with us. . . . → Read More: Ask a Spinner – When do you Spin?
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I really love reading what my customers think of my yarn. Whether it’s Etsy feedback, in the Ravelry group or in blog posts – it’s really nice to know how people are using the yarn. I’ve longed used GoogleAlerts to alert me of anything written about me or my yarn, but it must not be working right, because anytime I google “blonde chicken yarn”, I come up with a new batch of links to the shop. The most exciting are write-ups by shopping blogs or “knitting stars” – and lately I’ve been blessed with a few mentions: Indie Fixx’s column Indie is the new Green featured my yarn (and used photos of both my Banana and handspun yarn!) in an article on ‘green’ yarn. Vickie Howell (host of the TV show Knitty Gritty!) used my handdyed recylced silk in a featured crochet pattern (it’s on the front page of . . . → Read More: Gimme some love! I am honored to be interviewed by the Dharma Design blog, as a Featured Artist! You can read the article here. I found the blog and shop through an Etsy forum and am so glad to have discovered her beautiful jewelry. I really love the photographs of her work and her jewelry is really unique. Wendy features different artists all the time, which is something I love in all forms: getting to know what makes other artists tick. I always flip to the interviews in magazines first (Mary Englebreit’s Home Companion has great ones with pictures of their studios) and most of my favorite podcasts have an interview or essay section (CraftSanity – my favorite!, NPR’s Fresh Air, CRL with Vickie Howell). There are many many blogs that do interviews but my 2 favorite are Crafty Synergy and the Featured Seller on Etsy. I’ve pondered for a long time . . . → Read More: Interview love |
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