Netherlands based insta-famous fiber artist, Marianne Dekkers-Roos shares what brought her back to crochet and why she turned to social media, while I do my best to convince her to become a yarnbomber. Learn more about Marianne on her website, Facebook page, Instagram or Pinterest. CLICK HERE to listen on iTunes. CLICK HERE to listen on the web.
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Fiber artist, Jessie Hemmons aka IshKnits, is making a statement with her rebellious installations on landmarks from Philly to Oakland. Listen in as she contemplates selling out to the man, life altering events and her latest envelope pushing project. Learn more on her website. Click here to listen on iTunes. Click here to listen on the web. Fiber artist extraordinaire, Naomi RAG (https://thewillowwanderer.wordpress.com) shares her thoughts on yarnbombing nature, using knitting machines, teaming up with other all-star fiber artists and the shocking response to her installations from her East Harlem neighbors. Click Here to listen on iTunes Click Here to listen on the Web Fiber artist, Marit Skjong may live on a tiny island just off the coast of Norway, but her talent and kindness has not gone unnoticed. In this episode, she discusses her creative process, family, fears and the touching story behind one of her most photographed projects which she had never shared before. Click here to listen on iTunes Click here to listen on the Web The highly secretive Knitteapolis comes out from the shadows to share stories about drunken knitting night and the monsters that come from it. Discover what her dream project is and how she delivers smiles to the citizens of the twin cities. Learn more about Knitteapolis on her Facebook page. Listen on the Web. Listen on iTunes. The original yarnbomber, Carol Hummel, tells how she came to create the art form taking the world by storm, as well as how the community that has developed as a result has in turn changed her. Carol is an incredibly thoughtful, and thought provoking artist who seems to care as much about bringing people together as she does about pushing the envelope of her creative endeavors. Learn more about Carol on her website CarolHummel.com Listen on the Web Listen on iTunes Swedish artist, Elisabeth Bucht aka Garnapa, tells how she brings textiles, words, paint and scultpure to tell beautiful stories and, at times, conduct not-so-subtle protests. She possesses the rare combination of intelligence, creativity and kindness. Her fantastic installations have been discovered in Amsterdam, Berlin, India, Qatar, and her native, Sweden. More information at https://www.facebook.com/Garnapa Listen on iTunes Listen on the web. Inspirational yarnbomber, Jane Balke aka Queen Babs and founder of Yarnbombers United out of Sydney, Australia shares her thoughts on crocheting, what it means to be a friend and why a cherry picker just might be in her future. If you aren't smiling the entire time, I'll eat my crocheted hat. Learn more about Jane and her work at her website. Listen on iTunes. Listen on the Web Meet Corinna Farchi, queen crocheter of the yarnbombing group Sul filo dell'arte in Monza, Italy as she shares stories about their incredible installations across the country and how condoms gave birth to her yarnbombing career. Listen on iTunes Listen on the web More info on their website or Facebook. Get to know crochet food hat artist and internet sensation, Phil Ferguson (https://www.facebook.com/thechiliphilly) in this episode of the Yarnbomber Podcast. Listen on iTunes Listen on the web |
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December 2015
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