Fiberstory.TV http://fiberstory.tv Interviews with People who Love to Knit and Crochet Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:22:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Interviews with People who Love to Knit and Crochet Fiberstory.TV no Interviews with People who Love to Knit and Crochet Fiberstory.TV http://fiberstory.tv/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://fiberstory.tv Interview with Knit and Crochet Wear Designer Rohn Strong http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/9xENGn6Nj6E/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knit-and-crochet-wear-designer-rohn-strong/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:39:42 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=334 Rohn Strong is an internationally recognized crochet and knitwear designer and teacher. He broke onto the scene with some crazy high fashion styles, but has transformed himself into a genuine start with simple designs that people love. His new book covers knitting during WWI and WWII. Be sure to thank Rohn on twitter for doing [...]

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]]> Knitwear and Crochetwear Designer Rohn Strong

Rohn Strong is an internationally recognized crochet and knitwear designer and teacher. He broke onto the scene with some crazy high fashion styles, but has transformed himself into a genuine start with simple designs that people love. His new book covers knitting during WWI and WWII.

Be sure to thank Rohn on twitter for doing this interview.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

The Heritage Collection WWI & WWII

Connect with Rohn Online!

StrongandStone.com
Rohn Strong on Facebook
Rohn Strong on Twitter
Rohn Strong on Ravelry

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knit-and-crochet-wear-designer-rohn-strong/feed/ 0 author,designer Rohn Strong is an internationally recognized crochet and knitwear designer and teacher. He broke onto the scene with some crazy high fashion styles, but has transformed himself into a genuine start with simple designs that people love. Rohn Strong is an internationally recognized crochet and knitwear designer and teacher. He broke onto the scene with some crazy high fashion styles, but has transformed himself into a genuine start with simple designs that people love. His new book covers knitting during WWI and WWII. Be sure to thank Rohn on twitter for doing this interview. http://blip.tv/fiberstorytv/interview-with-crochet-and-knitwear-designer-rohn-strong-6400378 Listen to the audio version of the interview: Connect with Rohn Online! StrongandStone.com Rohn Strong on Facebook Rohn Strong on Twitter Rohn Strong on Ravelry Fiberstory.TV no 53:18 Knitwear and Crochetwear Designer Rohn Strong The Heritage Collection WWI & WWII http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knit-and-crochet-wear-designer-rohn-strong/ Interview with Emily Kubin {Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative} http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/nShr5v44u4A/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emily-kubin-emilys-hats-for-hope-initiative/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 22:23:49 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=316 Emily is a 17 yr old high school senior who saw how the economy was affecting her community. So she decided to do something to help. 9 months later Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative has donated more than 2,500+ hats to the homeless and working poor and inspired similar projects in 18 states around the [...]

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Emily is a 17 yr old high school senior who saw how the economy was affecting her community. So she decided to do something to help. 9 months later Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative has donated more than 2,500+ hats to the homeless and working poor and inspired similar projects in 18 states around the US. This is her story.

Be sure to thank Emily on twitter for doing this interview.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

Connect with Emily Online!

Emilyshatsforhopeinitiative.org
Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative on Facebook
Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative on Twitter
Emily’s Hats for Hope Initiative on Ravelry

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emily-kubin-emilys-hats-for-hope-initiative/feed/ 0 charity,nonprofit Emily is a 17 yr old high school senior who saw how the economy was affecting her community. So she decided to do something to help. 9 months later Emily's Hats for Hope Initiative has donated more than 2,500+ hats to the homeless and working poor and ... Emily is a 17 yr old high school senior who saw how the economy was affecting her community. So she decided to do something to help. 9 months later Emily's Hats for Hope Initiative has donated more than 2,500+ hats to the homeless and working poor and inspired similar projects in 18 states around the US. This is her story. Be sure to thank Emily on twitter for doing this interview. Listen to the audio version of the interview: Connect with Emily Online! Emilyshatsforhopeinitiative.org Emily's Hats for Hope Initiative on Facebook Emily's Hats for Hope Initiative on Twitter Emily's Hats for Hope Initiative on Ravelry Fiberstory.TV no 33:21 Emil’s Hats for Hope Initiative http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emily-kubin-emilys-hats-for-hope-initiative/ Interview with Knitwear Designer Lilith Ubbelohde http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/xwM8rHYJ-U0/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-lilith-ubbelohde/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 15:47:57 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=311 Lily Ubbelohde aims to infuse everyday with a touch of handmade, which she chronicles on your blog, The Owl and the Bee. In 2010, decided to take a knitting class at a local coffee shop. She never thought it would lead to being a part of the premiere collection from Holla Knits. This is her [...]

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]]> Knitwear Designer Lily Ubblehode

Lily Ubbelohde aims to infuse everyday with a touch of handmade, which she chronicles on your blog, The Owl and the Bee. In 2010, decided to take a knitting class at a local coffee shop. She never thought it would lead to being a part of the premiere collection from Holla Knits. This is her story.

Be sure to thank Lily on Ravelry for doing this interview.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

not ready just yet

Romp Around the Clock Knitting Pattern by Lily Ubbelohde

Romp Around the Clock Knitting Pattern by Lily Ubbelohde

Get the pattern ->

Connect with Lily Online!

Lily Ubbelohde designer page on Ravelry
The Owl and the Bee on Facebook
Lily’s site: The Owl and the Bee

Find out more about Holla Knits

Holla Knits 2012 Spring/Summer Collection
Holla Knits on Facebook
Holla Knits on Ravelry
Holla Knits Blog
Interview with Allyson Dykhuizen

Check out the other stops on the Holla Knits blog tour

April 16th: Holla Knits Blog
April 17th: The Sweatshop of Love
April 18th: FiberStory.tv
April 19th: Emma Welford/Kangaroo Dyer
April 20th: Knits in Class
April 23rd: Under the Red Umbrella
April 24th: Skacel
April 25th: Knit Darling
April 26th: The Owl and the Bee
April 27th: Dirty Water DyeWorks
April 30th: Wooly Wonka Fiber Arts
May 1st: Knitted Bliss
May 2nd: FiberStory.tv
May 3rd: Knit Picks Blog Stash
May 4th: Subway Knitter

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-lilith-ubbelohde/feed/ 2 Knitwear Designer Lily Ubblehode Romp Around the Clock Knitting Pattern by Lily Ubbelohde http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-lilith-ubbelohde/ How do you accidentally become a knitwear designer? Let’s ask Cirilia Rose. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/wTe1Dv6YsqY/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-cirilia-rose-skacel/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:02:22 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=301 Cirilia Rose never thought her life would revolve around yarn. She never thought she’d work with companies like WEBS, or designers like Norah Gaughan at Berroco. Now she is a knitwear designer working on her first book and the Creative Director at Skacel. This is her story. In this interview Cirilia Talks about: How Kurt [...]

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Cirilia Rose never thought her life would revolve around yarn. She never thought she’d work with companies like WEBS, or designers like Norah Gaughan at Berroco. Now she is a knitwear designer working on her first book and the Creative Director at Skacel. This is her story.

In this interview Cirilia Talks about:

  • How Kurt Cobain inspired her knitting
  • How a unique yarn lead her to a job at WEBS
  • How she accidentally became a knitwear designer
  • How yarn, history, and movies inspire her work
  • Her biggest challenge learning to design
  • The surprising reason she ended up at Skacel
  • Her best tip for a budding knitwear designer

Be sure to thank Cirilia on Twitter for doing this interview.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:


Join our Facebook page and check out Cirilia’s answers to our lightning round questions!

 

Things Mentioned in this Episode

WEBS – America’s Yarn Store

Knitwear Designer Lacie Lynnae

Gail Callahan – Kangaroo Dyer

Stirling Cloche pattern by Cirilia Rose

Knitwear Designer Nora Gaughan

Interweave Knits Editor Eunny Jang

Kiloran pattern by Cirilia Rose

Knitwear Designer Josh Bennett

Knitwear Designer Allyson Dykhuizen

Knitwear Designer Kate Gilbert

Books by Maggie Righetti (affiliate link)

Knitwear Designer Jane Richmond

Garance Dore

Designing Knitwear by Deborah Newton (affiliate link)

Knitter’s Handbook by Montse Stanley (affiliate link)

Documentary – Bill Cunningham New York

Knitwear Designer Stephen West

Knitting Iceland Knitting Tours

Connect with Cirilia Online!

Cirilia Rose on Ravelry
Cirilia Rose designer page on Ravelry
Cirilia Rose on Pinterest
Cirilia Rose on Facebook
Cirilia Rose on Twitter
www.bricoleurknits.com

Find out more about Skacel

Skacelknitting.com
Skacel blog
Skacel on Twitter
Skacel on Facebook
Skacel on Ravelry

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-cirilia-rose-skacel/feed/ 3 knitwear designer,yarn company Cirilia Rose never thought her life would revolve around yarn. She never thought she'd work with companies like WEBS, or designers like Norah Gaughan at Berroco. Now she is a knitwear designer working on her first book and the Creative Director at Skac... Cirilia Rose never thought her life would revolve around yarn. She never thought she'd work with companies like WEBS, or designers like Norah Gaughan at Berroco. Now she is a knitwear designer working on her first book and the Creative Director at Skacel. This is her story. In this interview Cirilia Talks about: How Kurt Cobain inspired her knitting How a unique yarn lead her to a job at WEBS How she accidentally became a knitwear designer How yarn, history, and movies inspire her work Her biggest challenge learning to design The surprising reason she ended up at Skacel Her best tip for a budding knitwear designer Be sure to thank Cirilia on Twitter for doing this interview. Listen to the audio version of the interview: Join our Facebook page and check out Cirilia's answers to our lightning round questions!   Things Mentioned in this Episode WEBS - America's Yarn Store Knitwear Designer Lacie Lynnae Gail Callahan - Kangaroo Dyer Stirling Cloche pattern by Cirilia Rose Knitwear Designer Nora Gaughan Interweave Knits Editor Eunny Jang Kiloran pattern by Cirilia Rose Knitwear Designer Josh Bennett Knitwear Designer Allyson Dykhuizen Knitwear Designer Kate Gilbert Books by Maggie Righetti (affiliate link) Knitwear Designer Jane Richmond Garance Dore Designing Knitwear by Deborah Newton (affiliate link) Knitter's Handbook by Montse Stanley (affiliate link) Documentary - Bill Cunningham New York Knitwear Designer Stephen West Knitting Iceland Knitting Tours Connect with Cirilia Online! Cirilia Rose on Ravelry Cirilia Rose designer page on Ravelry Cirilia Rose on Pinterest Cirilia Rose on Facebook Cirilia Rose on Twitter www.bricoleurknits.com Find out more about Skacel Skacelknitting.com Skacel blog Skacel on Twitter Skacel on Facebook Skacel on Ravelry Fiberstory.TV no 58:38 Knitwear Designer Cirilia Rose http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-knitwear-designer-cirilia-rose-skacel/ Are you a Holla Back Girl? Well, Emma Welford is a Holla Knits girl! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/ff8s5ZS-Whk/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emma-welford-holla-knits/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:22:22 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=285 Emma Welford is an up and coming designer who also happens to work at WEBS, America’s Yarn Store. You might recognize her from the widely popular YouTube video, Sh*t Knitters Say. Her work can been seen at Valley Yarns and the premiere collection from Holla Knits. This is her story. In this interview Emma Talks [...]

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Emma Welford is an up and coming designer who also happens to work at WEBS, America’s Yarn Store. You might recognize her from the widely popular YouTube video, Sh*t Knitters Say. Her work can been seen at Valley Yarns and the premiere collection from Holla Knits. This is her story.

In this interview Emma Talks about:

  • Learning to knit from you grandmother
  • How she landed a job at the largest yarn store in America
  • What her design process looks like
  • The biggest challenge she faced designing for Holla Knits
  • Her best advice for other designers just starting out

Be sure to thank Emma on Ravelry for doing this interview.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

Join our Facebook page and check out Emma’s answers to our lightning round questions!

Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford

  • Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford Front Full
  • Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford Back Detail

Get the pattern ->

Check out Emma in Sh*t Knitters Say

Connect with Emma Online!

Emma Welford designer page on Ravelry
Emma Welford on Pinterest
Emmawelford.com

Find out more about Holla Knits

Holla Knits 2012 Spring/Summer Collection
Holla Knits on Facebook
Holla Knits on Ravelry
Holla Knits Blog
Interview with Allyson Dykhuizen

Check out the other stops on the Holla Knits blog tour

April 16th: Holla Knits Blog
April 17th: The Sweatshop of Love
April 18th: FiberStory.tv
April 19th: Emma Welford/Kangaroo Dyer
April 20th: Knits in Class
April 23rd: Under the Red Umbrella
April 24th: Skacel
April 25th: Knit Darling
April 26th: The Owl and the Bee
April 27th: Dirty Water DyeWorks
April 30th: Wooly Wonka Fiber Arts
May 1st: Knitted Bliss
May 2nd: FiberStory.tv
May 3rd: Knit Picks Blog Stash
May 4th: Subway Knitter

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emma-welford-holla-knits/feed/ 0 holla knits,knitwear designer,yarn store Emma Welford is an up and coming designer who also happens to work at WEBS, America's Yarn Store. You might recognize her from the widely popular YouTube video, Sh*t Knitters Say. Her work can been seen at Valley Yarns and the premiere collection from ... Emma Welford is an up and coming designer who also happens to work at WEBS, America's Yarn Store. You might recognize her from the widely popular YouTube video, Sh*t Knitters Say. Her work can been seen at Valley Yarns and the premiere collection from Holla Knits. This is her story. In this interview Emma Talks about: Learning to knit from you grandmother How she landed a job at the largest yarn store in America What her design process looks like The biggest challenge she faced designing for Holla Knits Her best advice for other designers just starting out Be sure to thank Emma on Ravelry for doing this interview. Listen to the audio version of the interview: Join our Facebook page and check out Emma's answers to our lightning round questions! Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford Get the pattern -> Check out Emma in Sh*t Knitters Say Connect with Emma Online! Emma Welford designer page on Ravelry Emma Welford on Pinterest Emmawelford.com Find out more about Holla Knits Holla Knits 2012 Spring/Summer Collection Holla Knits on Facebook Holla Knits on Ravelry Holla Knits Blog Interview with Allyson Dykhuizen Check out the other stops on the Holla Knits blog tour April 16th: Holla Knits Blog April 17th: The Sweatshop of Love April 18th: FiberStory.tv April 19th: Emma Welford/Kangaroo Dyer April 20th: Knits in Class April 23rd: Under the Red Umbrella April 24th: Skacel April 25th: Knit Darling April 26th: The Owl and the Bee April 27th: Dirty Water DyeWorks April 30th: Wooly Wonka Fiber Arts May 1st: Knitted Bliss May 2nd: FiberStory.tv May 3rd: Knit Picks Blog Stash May 4th: Subway Knitter Fiberstory.TV no 45:42 Knitwear Designer Emma Welford Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford Front Full Holla Back Tank by Emma Welford Back Detail http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-emma-welford-holla-knits/ Coverage of the TNNA Winter 2012 Trade Show – Part 3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/KumMb1Zh8iw/ http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-3/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:17:17 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=225 The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 - 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

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The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 – 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

Join our Facebook page to see outtakes from our coverage of TNNA.

Companies featured in Part Three

Gina Wilde – Alchemy Yarns

Katarina and Helena Rosen – Millamia
Antonio Gonzalez-Arnao – Malabrigo Yarn
Jeanne Carver and Anna Cohen – Imperial Yarn
Stacey Winklepleck – Knit Picks
Jules Kliot – Lacis
Amy Hendrix – Madeline Tosh
Laura Zukaite – Art Yarns
Josh Bennett – Boy Meets Purl
Cirilia Rose – Skacel

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-3/feed/ 0 http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-3/ Coverage of the TNNA Winter 2012 Trade Show – Part 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/cL5RfHyQuYQ/ http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-2/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:53:20 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=222 The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 - 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

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The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 – 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

Part Two

Join our Facebook page to see outtakes from our coverage of TNNA.

Companies featured in Part Two

Heather Walpole – Ewe Ewe Yarns

Amanda Pawley – Pawley Studios
Suzanne Neilson – Chiao Goo
Jacqueline Sava – Soak
Trisha Malcolm – Vogue Knitting
Beth Casey – Lorna’s Laces
Della Quimby – Della Q
Anne Kuo Lukito – Crafty Diversions
Carrie Sullivan – Irish Girlie Knits
Kristin Omdahl – Styled by Kristin
Jeni Hewlett – Fyberspates
Ysolda Teague – Ysolda.com

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-2/feed/ 0 TNNA-logo http://fiberstory.tv/coverage-of-the-tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-2/ Coverage of the TNNA Winter 2012 Trade Show – Part 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/ERqd-T4FSiY/ http://fiberstory.tv/tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-1/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:39:21 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=215 The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 - 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

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]]> The National Needlearts Association held their annual winter trade show in Phoenix, Arizona from January 21 – 23 this year. Here the retailers like your local yarn store get to see the newest offerings from your favorite yarn companies, distributors, and manufacturers. I set out to find the best of the best on the show floor and share it with you.

Part One

Join our Facebook page to see outtakes from our coverage of TNNA.

Companies featured in Part One

Michelle Miller – Fickle Knitter Design

Nadine Curtis – Be Sweet Yarn
Becca Smith – The Bag Smith
Jacqueline Sava – Soak
Lisa Bogart – Knit with Love
Amanda Keep – Berroco
Claudia Edam – The Yarn Sisters
Felicia Lo – Sweet Georgia Yarn
Lucy Luhano – Pagewood Farm
Valerie Spanos – Mountain Meadow Wool
Lana Hames – Lanaknits Hemp for Knitting
Stephanie Japel – Craftsy.com

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-1/feed/ 0 http://fiberstory.tv/tnna-winter-2012-trade-show-part-1/ Ever make a hat for charity? You might have made it for Pam Haschke’s Halos of Hope! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/yiKLMWEBrlQ/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-pamela-hashcke-halos-of-hope/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:41:11 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=211 Pam Haschke founded Halos of Hope, a non-profit that provides handmade hats for cancer patients going through treatment that have suffered hair loss. She is a lifelong knitter who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. The generous donations from friends and family of handmade hats during her illness inspired her to start this organization, which now provides more than 2,000 hats to hospitals around the country, every month. This is her story.

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Pam Haschke founded Halos of Hope, a non-profit that provides handmade hats for cancer patients going through treatment that have suffered hair loss. She is a lifelong knitter who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. The generous donations from friends and family of handmade hats during her illness inspired her to start this organization, which now provides more than 2,000 hats to hospitals around the country, every month. This is her story.

Be sure to thank Pamela for doing this interview on Twitter or Facebook.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

Join our Facebook page and check out Pamela’s answers to our lightning round questions!

Connect with Halos of Hope online!

Halos of Hope on Facebook
Halos of Hope on Twitter
Halos of Hope on Ravelry
HalosofHope.org

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-pamela-hashcke-halos-of-hope/feed/ 0 charity,nonprofit Pam Haschke founded Halos of Hope, a non-profit that provides handmade hats for cancer patients going through treatment that have suffered hair loss. She is a lifelong knitter who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. Pam Haschke founded Halos of Hope, a non-profit that provides handmade hats for cancer patients going through treatment that have suffered hair loss. She is a lifelong knitter who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. The generous donations from friends and family of handmade hats during her illness inspired her to start this organization, which now provides more than 2,000 hats to hospitals around the country, every month. This is her story. Fiberstory.TV no 52:07 Pam Haschke http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-pamela-hashcke-halos-of-hope/ What would you do if you had a knitting empire? Let’s ask Benjamin Levisay. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fiberstory/KPsl/~3/jn9L5lCYag0/ http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-benjamin-levisay-xrx/#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 05:40:52 +0000 Johnny Vasquez http://fiberstory.tv/?p=208 Benjamin is the CEO of XRX Incorporated which encompasses Knitters Magazines, XRX Books, and the Stitches Expos. Having grown up in a yarn store, he has had a life long love for the fiber arts. After his father decided to retire from XRX, Benjamin left the software industry to get back to his roots. This is his story.

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Benjamin is the CEO of XRX Incorporated which encompasses Knitters Magazines, XRX Books, and the Stitches Expos. Having grown up in a yarn store, he has had a life long love for the fiber arts. After his father decided to retire from XRX, Benjamin left the software industry to get back to his roots. This is his story.

Be sure to thank Benjamin for doing this interview on Twitter or Facebook.

Listen to the audio version of the interview:

Join our Facebook page and check out Benjamin’s answers to our lightning round questions!

Connect with Benjamin online!

Benjamin on Twitter
Benjamin on Ravelry
knittinguniverse.com

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]]> http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-benjamin-levisay-xrx/feed/ 0 Benjamin is the CEO of XRX Incorporated which encompasses Knitters Magazines, XRX Books, and the Stitches Expos. Having grown up in a yarn store, he has had a life long love for the fiber arts. After his father decided to retire from XRX, Benjamin is the CEO of XRX Incorporated which encompasses Knitters Magazines, XRX Books, and the Stitches Expos. Having grown up in a yarn store, he has had a life long love for the fiber arts. After his father decided to retire from XRX, Benjamin left the software industry to get back to his roots. This is his story. Fiberstory.TV no 55:10 Photo of Benjamin Levisay http://fiberstory.tv/interview-with-benjamin-levisay-xrx/