About this episode
Send us a text This week, Felicia is talking with Sarah Resnick, the founder of GIST Yarn & Fibre : a little shop dedicated to providing beautiful and unusual yarn and weaving supplies to inspire the community of weavers. Join Felicia and Sarah as they discuss the resurgence of weaving within the crafting community! "I... like the process of... making it but... one thing I love about weaving is that it's so tangible... and it's so great for making things that people will have for a long time... the Jewish prayer shawls that I have woven... stay in their lives for a long time and I like the fact that... through a process that comes with a lot of love... there is a finished project that really... can have a meaning in someone's life or in my own " - Sarah Resnick on wether she is process-driven or project-driven In this episode, we talk about: 1:23 Felicia asks Sarah how she discovered yarn and the fibre arts 8:14 What equipment Sarah is currently weaving on 9:02 Is Sarah project-driven or process-driven? 10:58 Sarah's favourite things to weave 12:04 Felicia and Sarah chat about baby wraps 17:56 Other than her Etsy shop and baby wrap business, what other textile and fibre projects has Sarah pursued? 20:50 Sarah's advice for anyone who wants to dip their toes into the weaving world and how GIST is helping to spread weaving education 24:28 The recent resurgence of weaving and what draws people to the craft 26:31 How Sarah finds time for her own personal weaving projects 27:41 Sarah's future plans for GIST 29:56 Where to find Sarah online 30:48 Felicia's Final Notes and Giveaway Here's Where You Can Find Sarah and GIST Yarn & Fibre: Website: www.gistyarn.com Podcast: www.gistyarn.com/podcast Instagram: @gistyarn Facebook: www.facebook.com/gistyarn Enter to win 3 cones of Gist Yarn & Fibre's Duet Weaving Yarn: Sarah is giving one of our lucky winners a chance to win 3 cones of Gist Yarn & Fibre's newest weaving yarn: Duet ! Duet is a beautiful cotton linen blend yarn that is perfect for your next weaving project! Click here to enter the giveaway » Thanks for Listening! Thank you so much for joining us this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with your fellow fibre art friends. And if you like what we're doing here, please leave a rating and review on iTunes for the show. We read each and every email and bit of feedback, whether it’s on Instagram , Twitter , or Facebook , so we welcome your comments. Than