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Intentional crafting with Marceline of Hey BrownBerry
Season 4 Episode 7
It was a joy to spend time with Marceline to hear her reflections on her relationship with knitting, how this has changed over time, and how she aims…
3 years, 7 months ago
Reclaiming something for myself with Andrea Lui the Knitting PT
Season 4 Episode 6
Andrea is a physical therapist and passionate knitter who is perfectly placed to provide professional advice on what to do when we suffer pain when k…
3 years, 7 months ago
Knitting for calm and connection with Kaleb James
Season 4 Episode 5
Kaleb decided to return to knitting during the pandemic as a way of managing anxiety and to feel connected to his mum who had been a prolific knitter…
3 years, 7 months ago
A happy dance with my hands with Lisa Silver
Season 4 Episode 4
I knew I wanted to interview Lisa for the podcast when I heard her speaking about her experience of having ADHD on Irina Shaar's 'Humans of Westknits…
3 years, 7 months ago
Something that meets me where I am with Ailie the Thoughtful Knitter
Season 4 Episode 3
Ailie hosts the Thoughtful Knitter YouTube channel. She speaks about returning to knitting in recent years as her health problems meant that she wasn…
3 years, 8 months ago
Being a part of history with Irina Shaar
Season 4 Episode 2
You can tell by the way Irina Shaar interviews knitters and other fibre artists that she loves connecting with people and finding out how they tick, …
3 years, 8 months ago
Knitting as a safe space with Ellen of Sew and Inspire
Season 4 Episode 1
Ellen is a pretty inspiring 16 year old! She sews and knits and already seems to have figured out how to use these crafts intentionally to manage the…
3 years, 8 months ago
Series 4 coming soon!
Season 4
Series 4 is coming on 15th December! Sorry for the long wait and thanks for your patience. I am looking forward to sharing these 7 new conversatio…
3 years, 9 months ago
Creating something from nothing with Sylvia Watts-Cherry
Season 1 Episode 7
Sylvia Watts-Cherry is a knitwear designer and teacher who is probably best known for her colourful intarsia designs. I love listening to other peopl…
4 years, 1 month ago
Something beautiful in every day with Dr Jen Unwin
Season 3 Episode 6
Dr Jen Unwin is a clinical and health psychologist who after retiring from her NHS role is now working with people with food addictions. She is a lif…
4 years, 1 month ago