Barcelona Knits 2023: Meet the artists and vendors w/ Jen Joyce, ep. 152

In this podcast episode, we"re heading back to Barcelona Knits in…you guessed it…Barcelona, Spain! Get to know some of the vendors, artists, and vloggers who all share the love of all things fiber art, yarn, knitting, crochet, cross stitch, and more! This is a special group of people, dear makers!  :) https://www.barcelonaknits.com Who you"ll meet: Laura Algarra www.lauraalgarra.com A crochet teacher, designer, and woodworker from Spain who runs her own workshops and classes and makes wooden crochet and knitting notions and accessories. Paloma Liranzo https://palomaliranzo.bigcartel.com An artist and dyer and bag designer who loves animals. Nina of Nina’s Threads https://www.etsy.com/shop/NinaHandDyed Nina"s Threads is an independent artisan dyeing studio, located in Budapest, Hungary. Paula of the Knitting Pitinglis Podcast https://youtube.com/@KnittingPitinglis A knitter living in Ireland that is working to make English patterns more accessible to Spanish knitters. Paula of the Knitting Pitinglis Podcast chats with Aimée of La Bien Aimée We put out a call for vloggers and podcasters to partner with us and use our space and then also asked the vendors if they would be willing to be interviewed by a vlogger. Kind of a matchmaking, if you will. So here is a snippet of Paula’s interview with Aimée! Ana of Alpacana https://alpacana.es An alpaca farmer located in Cantabria, Spain that passionately cares for her alpacas and their fiber is turned into beautiful yarn. Meet Ana’s Alpacas: https://alpacana.es/las-alpacas/ Nara of Knitleaks https://www.knitleaks.com The latest in fiber-related news, trends, design, and content And of course when you interview Knitleaks, Knitleaks will interview you! Enjoy Nara’s interview of Jen! Astrid of Lazadas https://www.lazadas.net An independent, female-owned and operated business, Lazadas, knitting accessories is proud to provide crafters with high-quality accessories and tools for their projects. Stephania of Lavindole www.lanivendole.com A small yarn company from Genoa, Italy. Their aim is to create unique yarns containing noble local fibres. Kiara, Anna, and Eva of Barcelona Knits https://www.barcelonaknits.com Barcelona Knits will gather many national and international brands in a unique space to offer both products and services related with the art of fiber. Wool producers, small artisans, spinners, indie dyers, prestigious designers, accessory designers for knitters and publishers. Dana of Boredom Kills Designs https://www.boredomkillsdesign.com Yarn dyer, pattern maker, knitter, knitwear designer working out of her studio in Berlin. Lidia of Ovillová https://ovillova.com Music by Despatches. 💖 Download the Making app and join our amazing community of makers by visiting themakingapp.com If you"d like to give a shout-out, have a question that you"d like us to answer on the podcast, or are interested in sponsoring Making Conversation, email us at hq@makingco.com. See you in the Making app! ps- We talk about our values a lot. Just in case you"re curious, take a peek.