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The SweetGeorgia Show

Felicia Lo: Founder & Creative Director of SweetGeorgia Yarns

Join Felicia Lo, founder of SweetGeorgia Yarns, as she explores the sweet spot between craft, creativity, and colour together with some of the most inspiring knitters, spinners, designers, shop owners, and makers in this handmade community.

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045: Bristol Ivy, Knitwear Designer on Knitting...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/02/14

Bristol Ivy is a knitwear designer whose work focuses on the intersection of classic tailoring and innovative technique. We talk about her design process and we nerd out about productivity practices including bullet journaling.

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044: Shannon Cook of VeryShannon on the journey "Within"

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/02/07

This week's guest is Shannon Cook, a Canadian knitting and sewing pattern designer, author, and publisher and the writer behind the very popular blog, Veryshannon.com

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043: Find Your Fade with Andrea Mowry of Drea Renee...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/01/31

Meet Andrea Mowry, the knitter and designer behind Drea Renee Knits. Discover how Andrea came to knitting, designing, and juggling it all with family. Finally, hear all about her latest shawl design, Find Your Fade, and how she works with colour.

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29:33

042: Designing and creating wearable, accessible, and...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/01/24

Join our conversation with knitwear designer, Melanie Berg, about creating garments and shawls that are interesting, accessible, enjoyable to knit, and easy to wear.

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39:49

041: Trendspotting with Knitwear Designer, Fiona Ellis

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/01/17

We chat with knitwear designer, Fiona Ellis, and we hear her insight into the trends of knitwear and handcrafts in this new year.

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12:45

040: A Practical and Powerful Focus for the New Year

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2017/01/10

This is the first episode of 2017 and I’m excited to share my plans with you for the new year.

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039: The Gift of Time

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/12/20

It is fascinating and telling that one of the greatest challenges for all of us creative people, whether we have kids or no kids, is the challenge of having enough time. Sometimes, it feels like the greatest opponent to creativity is having enough time. Today's episode is a little wind up for 2016 and it will just be me today, talking about time.

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40:32

038: Inside Knitwear Design with Ysolda Teague

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/12/13

Ysolda Teague might very possibly be one of the most well-known, well-established knitwear designers of our time. Like perhaps many of you, I was first introduced to Ysolda's work through her shawl pattern, Ishbel. To date, it is one of the most widely knit shawl patterns on Ravelry. It's been knit nearly 14,000 times since she published it in 2009. Since that time, she has re-written the rules of knitwear design and self-published a number of collections, built a design studio and team, and also

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39:04

037: Meet Caitlin Ffrench, textile artist and...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/12/06

Caitlin Ffrench is a textile artist working in East Vancouver, Canada. We talk about Caitlin's new knitwear design collection, The Darkness Fell, inspired by her trips to Iceland.

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37:57

036: Following Your Creative Curiosity with Jillian...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/11/29

Jillian is a spinner, knitter, weaver, teacher and author AND her latest book "Yarnitecture: A Knitter’s Guide to Spinning" just launched recently. Today on the show, we talk about teaching, swatching and sampling in spinning, and taking the intimidation out of making your own yarn.

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48:06

035: Educating fibre arts educators with Diana Twiss

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/11/22

At heart, Diana is a teacher. She works full-time as an adult literacy educator for a provincial literacy organization and Capilano University. Diana studied Fine Art and History at university and art education at teacher’s college. Passionate about fibre, fabric, colour and texture, she has introduced many beginners to the wonders of making yarn and has helped experienced spinners experiment with technique, colour, and fibre to take their spinning to a new level. She loves spindles for their

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034: The Path to Production Weaving with Denise Renee...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/11/15

Now, if you have been following my blog posts from late this past summer, you might have noticed that I have recently been bitten by the weaving bug again. My mind has been churning with so many ideas about things I want to put on the loom and weave. I just want to weave all the things. So when I was thinking of guests for the show, I knew I wanted to connect with Denise Renee Grace. If you are a knitter who is thinking about dipping your toe into the world of weaving, Denise has some great

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27:58

033: Talking with Tabetha Hedrick about Holidays with...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/11/08

Today is a bit special and different from the other weekly episodes. Today, we are joined by our very own Design Director for Knitwear at SweetGeorgia Yarns, Tabetha Hedrick. Tabetha is a very accomplished knitwear designer, photographer, blogger, writer, editor and more. She’s been working with us at SweetGeorgia over the past year and a half now, to really focus on creating knitwear design patterns that really bring out the best the our hand-dyed yarns. The last time we spoke was the Holiday

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36:40

032: Designing Knitwear for Baby to Big with Tin Can...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/11/01

Today we chat with Emily and Alexa of Tin Can Knits. An ocean apart (Emily is in Scotland and Alexa is here in Vancouver), this design duo writes fun and accessible knitting books and patterns, the most recent is MAD COLOUR. Tin Can Knits patterns are sized from baby to big so you can knit adorable nerdy matching sweaters for mamas and munchkins alike. Listen in as we chat about designing, collaborating at a distance, and juggling work with five babies between Emily and Alexa!

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031: Speed Knitting with Grace Akhrem

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/10/25

Who doesn't want to learn to knit faster?! Today we talk with knitwear designer and instructor, Grace Akhrem about her new Craftsy class, "Knit Faster with Speed Knitting".

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030: Vanquishing Creative Demons with Kim Werker

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/10/18

Meet Kim Werker, "camp counselor for grown ups" and the author of Make It Mighty Ugly, a handbook for vanquishing creative demons. Felicia talks with Kim about how to conquer fear of failure, procrastination, and other creative demons in order to move forward and get "unstuck" creatively.

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25:16

029: Meet Canadian Knitwear Designer Amanda Kaffka,...

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/10/11

Today, we are talking with Vancouver, Canada-based knitwear designer, Amanda Kaffka of The Crafty Jackalope. Amanda Kaffka learned to knit on arbutus twigs when she was six and hasn’t looked up since. She has been caught knitting at traffic lights, cafés and beaches, but her backyard is her favorite place to knit alongside her husband and Kitty. Always knitting, never waiting, you won't catch Amanda without a project or two in her purse! With a fashion design degree from Ryerson University she has

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04:39

"Fall with SweetGeorgia" Make-Along 2016 Announcement

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/10/04

We are hosting our first annual Fall with SweetGeorgia Make Along or MAL starting next Tuesday, October 11 and we would love for all our listeners to come join us. All of the details are on our website at http://sweetgeorgiayarns.com/mal16 but I thought I would highlight the main points for you guys here.

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028: Welcome Back! Season 2 Begins

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2016/10/04

We are back and in this quick mini-episode, Felicia catches up with what's happening right now with SweetGeorgia, book, and baby. I talk about my Taking Back Friday creativity experiment too. Looking forward to more episodes with you soon!

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38:44

027: Jacey Boggs Faulkner of PLY Magazine

The SweetGeorgia Show ·

2015/12/31

Jacey Boggs Faulkner has been spinning for 13 years, teaching spinning for 11 years, writing about spinning for 10 years, and running a magazine about spinning for 3 years. As the founder and editor in chief of PLY magazine, you might say her whole life revolves around spinning, that is when it’s not revolving around her wonderful husband, her amazing 3 kids, and her ever-growing homestead and animal collection.

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