Posted in Pre-Show Chatter on Oct 27th, 2008
Hey all – tonight’s show will feature he who needs know introduction – The Crochet Dude! You know his blog, you know his designs, you will be seeing quite a bit of him on Knit and Crochet Today on PBS, and tonight he will tell us all about his newest book, The Crochet Dude’s Designs [...]
Posted in After the Show Scoop on Oct 21st, 2008
Great show last night with Cari Clement if I do say so myself! Be sure to check out
Naturally Caron for the yarns we were talking about.
and of course Rwanda Knits both for information about the current auction of crocheted and knitted samples for the benefit of the program, and for general information about the amazing [...]
Posted in Pre-Show Chatter on Oct 20th, 2008
Cari is the design director of Caron Yarn, and also one of the prime movers and shakers behind Rwanda Knits, which provides knitting machines and technical training to cooperatives in Rwanda, to allow their participants to earn a better income.
She is eloquent on both subjects, and I think you will really enjoy hearing what she [...]
Posted in general musing on Oct 16th, 2008
Let’s Knit2Gether is a wonderful video podcast about fiber. Okay mostly knitting, but the host is definitely not anti-crochet so we love her anyway. In any case, you can see some video of Lily Chin and I and a bunch of other crazies running around Shea Stadium at StitchnPitch.
I had my Getting Loopy t-shirt [...]
Posted in After the Show Scoop on Oct 14th, 2008
... of crocheters!
I had a small miscommunication with guest Dora Ohrenstein (sorry, Dora!) and she wasn’t there at the beginning of the show. Super Chatter ZoomieJr saved the day by calling in to keep me company until we got folks sorted out. Doris Chan did a drive-by and gave us some very good news (and [...]
Posted in After the Show Scoop on Oct 7th, 2008
We had a great time on the show last night – hope you all got some great info in between the laughing. And two prizes for next week! Listen in for details and the magic word.
A few links:
Sharon Mann
For the book – Crochet for Kids – clicky via the Amazon.com book widget to your [...]
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