This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi catch up after a long summer break, talk about what’s new in our maker journeys and what we’re thinking about the future.If you want access to the very special extra after show, you can subscribe on Patreon from the lowest tier. If you want to support the podcast, doing it through Patreon is an excellent way, and there’s more goodies coming in the future.Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts.Setting Up

In this action-packed episode, the girls dive into the high-energy world of outdoor adventure and creative pursuits! From building serious endurance for an upcoming climbing trip to Devil’s Tower and navigating safety on the rocks, to recounting wild travel mishaps, delayed flights, and secret cross-country road trips, this conversation is packed with fun stories. On the quilting front, the excitement continues with behind-the-scenes stories from a recent pet portrait workshop and the ...

Stash Acquired Beyond Life Expectancy. It’s a joke until you do the maths. Eight complete sweaters-worths of yarn in DK and fingering weight alone, not counting the oddballs, the luxury fibre, or the container of 2-ply jumper weight — one 25g ball of every single colour Jamieson & Smith make. (Shut up. That was for research.)The stash stopped being weight when it got a job. Three questions — what do I need, what do I want to wear, what do I want to make — and a capsule of twenty garments across five

Episode 199September 23, 2026 On the Needles 2:22 ALL KNITTING LINKS GO TO RAVELRY UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.  Please visit our Instagram page @craftcookreadrepeat for non-Rav photos and info 135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan Anker’s Shirt by Petit Knit, Firebird Yarn Rainbow Tweed in Sour Apple– DONE!! On the Easel 8:08 Filoli Gilded Age Floral exhibit Matisse at sfmoma Calendar finished!! *No gouachevember this year! On the Table

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to turn a love of sewing into a successful sewing pattern and fabric business? In this episode of The Sewing Social, I’m joined by Clair and Charlotte from Emporia Patterns to talk about their journey through the sewing world - from their early experiences with making and dressmaking to building an independent pattern and fabric business. We chat about designing sewing patterns, the hardships of a small business and how the sewing community has evolved...

Todd Von Joel and Joel Bardall are joined by decorator Jason Savage from Novitas Decorators to discuss how he’s adapting his business — from shopping around for materials and finding new work to deciding whether it’s time to put his prices up.Todd and Joel also share the changes they’re making in their own businesses, including using social media to attract new customers, improving the way they work and dealing with the challenges of growing a business in a difficult market.Plus, the guys discuss

With all WIPs finished, Veronica and Gosia look onto new projects and inspiration. Veronica casted on something new and exciting, where Gosia is still trying to figure out what is next.Follow us on insta! TypeBknittingpod

Send us feedback about this episode! T Carter's quilts don't just tell stories—they tell the stories history books leave out. As a trained historian and a national award-winning fiber artist, T pairs research with quilting to spotlight voices of women, people of color, and indigenous communities, from forgotten tribes to a small-town gas station's bootlegger legend. Join Janet as T shares how quilts bring those stories to life through fabric. Show notes for each episode: www.thestraight...

Season 3, Episode 39 DragonCon Recap. Best parts of Con? Worst parts of con? Thoughts for next year? Panel highlights. Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited, and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay. You can find our FREE community over on Patreon as well! Good night - sleep well, we know we won’t! Don't forget to give us a 5-star rating if you like what you hear! Good night - s...

We want to get down to the bottom of what the ultimate trade is in the business! We find that Brad’s dance moves really do have an influence on the people around him, especially the ladies… And Trav went on yet another honeymoon. Or did he?Catch the full show every weekday from 6am on Fix Radio or get stuck in by WhatsApping the boys on 07709 081400.WhatsApp The Bald Builders Breakfast 24/7 on 077090 81400. Listen live weekdays from 6 am on Fix Radio.

Robin Clevett looks at the dangers of working in hazardous environments and asks whether tradespeople are sometimes being put in situations where safety is being compromised.Robin reacts to the story of a joiner who was left paralysed after falling through a skylight, as he shares his experience of the accident and the pressures he faced working in an unsafe environment.David Byrne talks about how even decades in, there's many times where you will find yourself put in potentially unsafe situations

join us for fun and knitting, dont expect the video straight away. reels will be available this week though. I know, I know, I'm working on it. The process will soon be perfected. This week we talk about: the Gal Sweater by @notadaywithoutknitting Seachange sweater by @knit.love.wool boxy cardigan @friday.knits Knitting books @annabauergbg @laerkebagger Stitch Markers @emmaball pot for stitch markers KNITTING IN THE NEWS https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/the-knitw...

Hello yarn friends -This next episode of the podcast is an important one I think, because not all projects are linear. Sometimes they’re started, then put down, then picked back up - and this can happen multiple times in the life of a project. As we all know, life happens. So I wanted to know more about what happens when we step away from a project for a while. It felt like the perfect opportunity to chat with Jeanette Sloan and Alyson Chu, the founders of BIPOC in Fiber which first appeared on the

Chris Frediani looks at how tradespeople are managing rising fuel costs, from fuel cards and changing how far they travel for work to considering electric and hybrid vehicles.Thomas Nagy shares how he manages fuel costs across his business, while sole trader Carl Ruane explains what rising prices have meant for his margins and whether he’d consider changing the way he works.Chris is also joined by Jon Jaznick of Drywall Contracts Limited to discuss the challenge of covering fuel costs across a

Welcome to another fun-filled episode of the podcast! In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle hang out with special guest Dee to chat about all things creative, candid, and quilty. Dee shares the exciting news about launching her Pixel Quilts website, a fabulous tool that converts your favorite photos into custom quilt patterns using top fabric lines. The group also dives into the secret world of their "Stitch and Ambush" project, sharing the joy and sneaky logistics of surprising inspirational ...

This programme contains discussions of suicide, drug use, addiction recovery and mental health. Listener discretion is advised. Ash Mahoney is joined by Charlie Collison and Rob Muldoon as he looks at mental health in bricklaying.Ash shares his own experiences and speaks to Charlie and Rob about their journeys, and the challenges and triggers that can affect our wellbeing.They’ll discuss why it can be so hard to admit when we’re struggling, the importance of talking and having someone to turn to,

The quest for trousers that actually fit involved eBay-stalking vintage pattern drafting books - Flat Pattern Cutting and Modelling for Fashion (Helen Stanley, 1972), Pattern Drafting and Dressmaking (Dorothy Moore, 1971), Dress Pattern Designing (Natalie Bray, 1961) - a Craftsy class, and sixty hours of work that produced a toile so catastrophically wrong I couldn’t bend my knees to climb the stairs.Cal Patch has spent years solving this from her studio in upstate New York - flat pattern drafting

Hello and welcome to Making Stitches Podcast, my guest this time is Anglo-Irish former TV and Theatre actor, now knitting teacher, Alice O'Connell. Knitting first came into Alice's life when she was sitting around waiting to be called onto set and soon changed her life. We spoke about times when it's been incredibly important to her, including when she first became a Mum for the first time, and during her successful treatment for breast cancer. Alice now teaches others to knit through o...

Adam attends the mixed crafts festival in Germany and speaks to attendees about their experiences of the event. We also hear from co founder, Raleigh about how the festival came about and some aspects that make it unique.

Chris Frediani looks at the challenges of working through autumn and winter, particularly for tradespeople carrying out exterior plastering and rendering.Chris is joined by Ashley Johnson from Acorn Plastering, Arran Holdsworth and renderer Joel Cooke to hear how their summers went, how they deal with rain and changing temperatures, when they move inside for the winter and what the final few months of 2026 look like for their businesses.From working through the summer heat to dealing with wet