Cottage Notebook's Podcast

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. After a little break we are back with episode 14. Today we are chatting with Heidi from P/HOP. We got together at Edinburugh Yarn Festival to chat about the difference the craft community is making for Doctors without Borders.  I really hope you enjoy getting to know a […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Episode 13 has a very special guest, the lovely Carol Feller. Carol chats with me about her new yarn Nua, Edinburgh Yarn Festival and a little bit about her design and creative process. I really hope you enjoy getting to know a little bit more about the lady behind Stolen […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Episode 12 is here with a very special guest Peter Donegan of The Sod Show / Donegan Landscaping. Today’s show is brought to you from the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin, Co. Dublin and I couldn’t think of a more perfect location to record with Peter. I know you […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Today’s show is part of the Cottage On Tour series where I leave the cottage behind for a little adventure. So grab that cuppa and settle in to hear those voices of Knitbritish, Jared Flood, Carol Feller and Tin Can Knits to name a few. Today’s show is […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Today’s show is a little bit different as I hand the mic over to one of my favourite listeners and take the hot seat so that you can find out a little bit more about The Cottage Notebook. Interested? There is also a fabulous giveaway but I’m going […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Episode 9 is here with a look at the One Million Trees in One Day project, the new Luma yarn from The Fibre Co. and some special items from The Laughing Hens. It’s time for you to put the kettle on, grab your knitting and make yourself comfortable. […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Episode 8 is here with a very special guest Angelina Panozzo aka Gamer Crafting. With a background in music, years of experience in the yarn industry in a few different countries and a strong interest in gaming, I know this is one interview you will be listening to […]

Episode 7 is a cram packed look at all the knitter news of KAL’s, events and experiments in 2017. Come join me for another chat from the cottage craft room and find out what’s happening near you. It’s time for you to grab that cuppa and make yourself comfortable. We have around half an hour […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN podcast. Episode 6 is here and joining me at the cottage today is the lovely Robynn Weldon of Studio Miranda. We chat about her new Lost in the Woods collection and collaboration with Julia Günther and Emily K Williams , photography, yarn selection and the design process. I also announce […]

Hello and welcome to the podcast. Episode 5 is finally here and joining me at the cottage today is the lovely Gillan Harkness of Mina Loves Designs. We chat about her new Rios Rocks collection, photography, secret yarn stashes and how she went from knitter to budding designer. I also announce the winner of the […]

Hello and welcome to the podcast. Episode 4 is finally here, joining me at the cottage today is the wonderful Evin O’Keeffe, author of Bake Knit Sew and the award winning blog Evin OK. You will hear lots about craft, baked goods and find out about the magic behind the scenes of These Islands and Bake […]

Hello and welcome to the CLN Podcast. Today I have a very special guest for you, the wonderful Woolly Wormhead. You will hear lots from your favourite designer on life and creativity, her favourite hats and a discussion on design and process.   We have a slightly longer podcast today at around 45 minutes, so […]

Hello and welcome to the podcast. Episode 2 is finally here, come join me for another trip through life here at the Cottage.  You will hear more about the potato than you have probably ever wanted to know and I introduce you to the wonderful Dublin Dye Company and a quick round up of what […]

Today’s episode covers how we went about setting up the raised beds with the toddler here at the cottage, a Carol Feller Knit-A-Long and Townhouse Yarns.  I ask how your doing with the Winter Window Challenge and a short round up of Knitter News. The podcast is a little information heavy so here is a […]

What is it about September that it feels like the start of another year? The kids go back to school and some calm and routine descends and everything starts to fall into place again. Here at the cottage we have begun to find the energy and enthusiasm for new projects and today I get to […]