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Fiber Talk with Barbara Benson

Barbara Benson’s new book, Mosaic & Lace Knits
More two-needle fiber arts this week with knitting designer Barbara Benson. Barbara is an independent knitwear designers who lives in Tucker, GA. Her designs focus on detailed, creative and innovative knitted accessory patterns that are well written, yarn conscious, and fun to knit. Barbara’s designs can be found in books, collections, and magazines including Knitscene and Twist Collective, in addition to Ravelry and wholesale through Stitch Sprouts. She is author of a new knitting book, Mosaic & Lace Knits, which will be available March 31, 2017. You can connect with Barbara at any of the links below. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Barbara Benson and will tell others about Fiber Talk.–Christine and Gary

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The Isochronal Arch shawl by Barbara Benson from the new book Mosaic & Lace Knits. Photo: Tom Moore
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We hope you enjoy this week’s conversation with Barbara Benson. We’re always looking for guests, so let us know if there is someone you’d like us to have on the show.–Gary and Christine


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Fiber Talk with Jennifer Lucas

Jen’s new book, Stunning Stitches, available in May

This week we go to the knitting world to talk with knitting designer Jennifer Lucas of Jen Lucas Designs. Jen has been knitting since 2004 and designing since 2008. She is author of the popular Sock Yarn Shawls books and a big fan of crock-pot cooking. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Jen Lucas and will tell others about Fiber Talk.–Christine and Gary

Listen to the podcast:

We hope you enjoy this week’s Fiber Talk show. You can listen by using the player above or you can subscribe to Fiber Talk through iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Podbay, and Podbean. To receive e-mail notification of new podcasts, provide your name and e-mail address below. We do not sell/share e-mail addresses.

Jen Lucas’ Lokum design.

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Here are links to Jen’s books:

We hope you enjoy this week’s conversation with Jen Lucas. We’re always looking for guests, so let us know if there is someone you’d like us to have on the show.–Gary and Christine