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Episode 16: Run, Rabbit, Run!

May 1, 2014 Shinybees Indie Dyers, KAL, Knitting, Podcasts, Reviews, Shops, Yarn 0 Comments

Park Bench Discards Irn Bru

Image Details: “Park bench Discards Irn Bru” by Craig Murphy, via Flickr.

Hello and welcome to Episode 16 of the Shinybees podcast. Thank you for joining me and a warm welcome to all new and returning listeners.

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Episode 14 – On the Road to the North

January 27, 2014 Shinybees Indie Dyers, Knitting, Podcasts, Reviews, The Golden Skein, Yarn 1 Comment
"North" by forchaza, via Flickr.

“North” by forchaza, via Flickr.

Hello everyone and welcome to episode 14 of the podcast. I hope you are all well and have had a lovely Christmas and New Year.

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The Golden Skein

December 26, 2013 Shinybees Indie Dyers, Knitting, The Golden Skein, Yarn 2 Comments

Those of you who listen to the podcast, or follow me on Twitter, will be aware of the genesis of The Golden Skein (TGS). This is a specially commissioned, limited edition yarn club, which brings together dyers from around the world. TGS is run by my good self, and the lovely Kate of Kate’s Twirl blog. We are both big fans of hand dyed yarns and love to discover new dyers and fibres. With so many talented artisan dyers to choose from, searching for those elusive ‘Golden Skeins’ can be a big task. We do all of the hard work for you, so you can spend more time knitting!

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