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071: Finding What Sings to You: Romi Hill on Shawl Design

071: Finding What Sings to You: Romi Hill on Shawl Design

FromThe SweetGeorgia Show


071: Finding What Sings to You: Romi Hill on Shawl Design

FromThe SweetGeorgia Show

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jan 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week Felicia is joined by Romi Hill, a knitwear and jewelry designer. Romi is an inspiration as a knitwear designer who has been working in a very specialized niche in the knitting world. She designs gorgeous shawl pins that go with her equally gorgeous lace shawl patterns. Romi’s work is breathtakingly delicate and awe-inspiring so it’s no surprise her Ravelry group is over 9,000 members strong! Please join us today as Felicia chats with Romi about how she found her passion in designing lace shawls and crafting exquisite shawl pins. In this episode, we talk about: 1:22 Felicia asks Romi how she first got interested in knitting and jewelry making 9:02 Romi describes how she changed her career from music to knitwear and jewellery design 16:25 Romi and Felcia chat about Romi’s Pins and Lace Club which is now in it’s 9th year! 19:44 Felicia chats with Romi about her subscription based business model, her e-book subscriptions, her 7 Small Shawls to Knit collections, Romi’s secret “sock hate”, and her 7 reSizeable Shawls pattern collection 27:24 Felicia asks Romi how she writes her lace patterns (chart VS written) 30:13 How to choose yarn for lace projects 37:06 How Romi chooses colours for her lace projects 38:52 Where to find Romi online and keep up with her latest works 41:45 Felicia’s final notes and podcast giveaway! Links and Things Here’s where to find Romi online: Website: www.designsbyromi.com (Check out this site to sign up for the 2018 Romi’s Pins and Lace Club!) Instagram: www.instagram.com/romidesigns Twitter: www.twitter.com/RomiDesigns Facebook: www.facebook.com/DesignsbyRomi Ravelry Group: www.ravelry.com/groups/-romis-studio
Released:
Jan 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.