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Carole Foster of Foster Sheep Farm relays the story of the origin of Claire's Corrie yarn.
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Gail talks with Nikolett Corley, designer of the Reversible Scarf in the issue of Common Threads
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Gail and Jennifer talk about her Gotland Sheep and other things
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Gail talks with Lynn Mordas of Dashing Star Farms whose yarn, Aran 2-ply yarn, a 100 % wool blend of various sheep breeds, was chosen as an alternative yarn for the Winterwork Shawl
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Gail talks with Megan Granger of Megs & Co whose yarn, Ghost Town DK was the yarn chosen for the Winterwork Shawl in the Issue of Common Threads.
Megsandco.com
IG - megsandco_yarn
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Gail talks with Melissa about the shawl and her design philosphies.
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The converstion continues with Catherine Clark of Brooklyn General and Corinne Tomlinson of The Woolly Thistle as creators of 2 of the alternative yarns for the Foliage Forager Sock pattern in the HVTP's premier issue of Common Threads.
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This is the first of a 2 part podcast talking with the creators of the alternative yarns that were highligted in the premier issue of Common Threads for the Foliage Forager sock pattern, by Mary Anne Benedetto
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Gail talks with Mary Anne Benedetto about her designs and the sock pattern for the Common Threads publication
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The premier issue of Common Threads - the print version - hit the newstand in October 2023.
Gail talks with Hannah Thiessen Howard, the editor, about the vision, rewards and challenges
of a new, locally focused publication.
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Gail talks with Jessie McNaughton and Pam Renfro, founders of the NY Fiber Trail, a passport event from May 15 - October 31 and a yearlong guide for touring New York State.
Learn more about the NY Fiber Trail at
www.nyfibertrail.com
IG @NYFiberTrail
FB NYFiberTrail
You can find Jessie at Lift Bridge Yarns in Fairport, NY
www.liftbridgeyarns.com
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This is a special podcast to recognize Sara Bauer (Sara Pomegranate)
HVTextileproject.org
GoFundMe
Yarns At Yin Hoo - find where you listen to your podcasts. Part 1 of the conversation with
Dr. Lilly Marsh is 2/9/21 S9 E267
mjpacker on Instagram
Concordia by Sara Bauer
Taking Back the River by Sara Bauer
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Gail talks with Mary Jeanne Packer of Battenkill Fiber Mill and Hannah Thiessen Howard. Hannah compiled a 2023 Fashion Trend report for Battenkill Fiber Mill and we discuss the trends and how they apply to our local supply chain.
HannahThiessen Howard
2023 Trend Report
Pantone S/S Color Report
Vogue France
Harper's Bazaar
WWD
Pinterest Predicts 2023 Trend Report
Julie Robinson (Julie at Work) 2023 Trend Report
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Gail and Mary Jeanne talk about scouring, new website, 6th Annual Summit, workshop
Check out the new website at www.hvtextileproject.org
GoFundMe
Mimi Prober
Jeanne Carver - Imperial Stock Ranch
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Mary Jeanne Packer of Battenkill Fiber Mill and Co-Founder of the Hudson Valley Textile Project, Inc. joins Gail to discuss the Scouring Project from its beginning to now when it is on its way.
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Gail doesn't know enough about alpacas and Elaine Gerber, an alpaca farmer from Saratoga Springs, agreed to sit down with me and talk about her passion for alpacas.
You can find Elaine:
www.wmfalpaca.com
Alpaca Owners Association www.alpacainfo.com
www.washingtoncountyfibertour.org
HVTP 5th Annual Summit
Original Music and performance on hammered dulcimer by Cathy Marczyk. Listen to more on Soundcloud
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Gail talks with Laurie Perone about her experiences in the commercial fashion industry that led her to create a Farm & Flea community.
http://washingtoncountyfibertour.org https://hvtextileproject.org/event/5th-annual-summit-sustainable-textiles/ Find Laurie: Farm2Fashion https://www.farm2fashion.com/ https://www.instagram.com/farm2fashion/ https://www.facebook.com/Farm2FashionTM Hudson Valley Farm + Flea https://hudsonvalleyfarmandflea.com/ to apply for our October and November 2022 event or to purchase tickets. https://www.instagram.com/hudsonvalleyfarmandflea/ https://www.facebook.com/FarmandFlea -
Gail talks with some of the organizers of the festival
To find out more and stay up to date:
www.sheepandwool.com
IG - nysheepwool
FB - NYS Sheep&Wool Festival - Official
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Carole Foster takes time out of her very busy schedule to talk about life on her farm and her beautiful yarn.
You can find Carole at
www.fostersheepfarm.com
fostersheepfarm on Instagram
The Yarn Shop at Foster Sheep Farm on Facebook
Look for her booth at:
Adirondack Wool and Arts Festival
Sat. September 25 - Sunday,September 26
Washington Co Fairgrounds, Greenwich, NY
41st NYS Sheep and Wool Festival
October 16 & 17
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY
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Gail talks with Mary Jeanne Packer of Battenkill Fibers Spinning and Carding Mill and Carole Foster of Foster Sheep Farm while they are driving a 16 ft rental truck on the NYS Thruway.
Where to find these ladies:
www.Battenkillfibers.com
www.fostersheepfarm.com
Tuesdays at 6:30 Live from the Mill on IG
Mentioned in the podcast:
Local Fiber NY
Ag in the Classroom
The Wool Channel
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