Amy Snell is a knitting instructor and designer and who teaches across the U.S. and online. She’s known for her clever designs, deep technical understanding, and teaching style that empowers knitters to be curious, confident, and capable
Are you Knitting Comfortably? If you're like a great many of us, probably not!! Our good friend Carson Demers will help us learn how to take care of our bodies so we can craft longer and elimite some of the pain that can make our crafting a labor of love (see what we did there?)!
Harry Wells, a former university professor, is now a professional knitting instructor and designer known for his well-organized, engaging classes and textured, linear designs for men and women.
Curiosity, exploration and an ever expanding plan for world domination are central to the work of knitwear designer and indie hand dyer, Kim McBrien Evans.
Join us for YarnSmarts' inaugural CraftChat with the incomparable Patty Lyons!! You'll get to hear all about the lastest from her whirlwind book and workbook journey, and what's next in her amazing fiber-filled world!! Space is limited, so snag your spot now!!
Shaina Bilow is a seasoned knitting instructor and designer with over 20 years of industry experience, celebrated for her encouraging teaching style and ability to help knitters master new skills with joy.
Toni is a crochet designer, author, and teacher from metro Detroit, celebrated for her colorful, beginner-friendly patterns, Tunisian crochet expertise, and popular book *The Tunisian Crochet Handbook".
Barry Klein is owner and designer of yarns and patterns for Trendsetter Yarns. Barry grew up in the knitting industry by working in his mothers’ knitting store.
Edie Eckman is a veteran knitting and crochet expert with nearly 30 years of experience, known for her fun, engaging teaching style that empowers crafters to build skills, solve problems, and create with confidence.
Margaret Radcliffe is a renowned knitting author, designer, and instructor with decades of experience, celebrated for her expert teaching at major fiber events and her passion for heritage breed fibers.
Rosann Fleischauer is a knitwear and crochet designer with a background in math, architecture, and management consulting, whose work appears in major publications and whose debut book, *Cozy Coastal Knits*, quickly became a bestseller.
Susan is an acclaimed knitting designer, teacher, and certified technical editor with over 100 designs and expertise ranging from beginner skills to advanced techniques.
From bestselling cookbooks to knitting patterns and podcast episodes, Bruce Weinstein juggles a whirlwind creative life with his husband in rural New England—fueled by passion, persistence, and a very patient collie named Nosh.
Fiona Ellis graduated from DeMontfort University (England) with a degree in fashion design, where she specialized in hand-knitwear design. Since graduating in 1993 she has been consistently designing professionally in a number of different areas.
Keith Leonard is a knitting instructor and yarn dyer who travels nationwide teaching classes, known for his expertise in knitwear finishing and his engaging presence at events like Vogue Knitting Live.
Do you know Marie Greene? She's a super prolific knitter, designer and author about to embark on a brand new journey with her latest book, and she's going to dish all the details with YarnSmarts!!
Nina Machlin Dayton is a veteran knitting designer and teacher with over 45 years of experience, known for her vintage-inspired designs, leadership in the Indie Design Gift-A-Long, and appearances such as on Knit Stars season 6.
Safiyyah is a knitwear designer, teacher, author, and podcaster based in rural Indiana, known for her books *Knit 2 Socks in 1* and *Knitting Cowlettes*.
Tanis Gray Chang is a prolific and award-winning knitting designer and author whose vibrant work, bestselling books, and dedication to teaching and community have made her a beloved figure in the fiber arts world.
