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Episode 81: Melanie Berg – A career in IT, Germany, Yarn Weights and Self Publishing

Episode 81: Melanie Berg – A career in IT, Germany, Yarn Weights and Self Publishing

FromMaking Conversation


Episode 81: Melanie Berg – A career in IT, Germany, Yarn Weights and Self Publishing

FromMaking Conversation

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sponsor: Shibui Knits was born in 2007, in the basement of Darcy Cameron’s yarn store Knit Purl in Portland, Oregon. Faced with the limitations of yarn from big-brand companies, she started her own label, bringing yarn of the highest quality to small, independent stores like her own. Shibui Knits has since grown to represent timeless sophistication in local yarn stores worldwide. All of the Shibui yarns are designed to become unique, luxury fabrics in a coordinated palette made for mixing, at any gauge. Each pattern is tailored with thoughtful techniques, resulting in an intuitive knitting process and garments with optimal fit. Today, they continue to be grounded in the concept of simplicity well executed, with loving attention to detail. In March of this year Shibui launched the SS17 collection along with their newest yarn Lunar, a lace weight merino and silk blend. You can view the SS17 lookbook along with the full line of Shibui yarns at shibuiknits.com and make sure to follow along on Ravelry and Instagram @shibuiknits Fiber folk: When I think of shawl designers, Melanie Berg is one of the first to come to mind. Her work has inspired a generation of shawl knitters and her soft and sweet presence charms anyone who’s had the opportunity to […]
Released:
Jun 23, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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