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Skein and Tell

Welcome to Skein & Tell, the official podcast of Hobbii, where yarn enthusiasts come together to explore all things fiber arts! Hosted by the charming yarn nerd Gea, this podcast is your go-to source for yarn news, educational content, personal insights, lively conversations featuring both Gea and the voices of the vibrant Hobbii community but also the latest trends in the yarn world, tackles thought-provoking (and sometimes controversial) topics, and spills juicy behind-the-scenes details that you won't hear anywhere else.

Crafts Leisure
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
21
Years Active
2025
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The Art of Balance: Motherhood Meets Creative Business with Katie Jones

The Art of Balance: Motherhood Meets Creative Business with Katie Jones

Join host Gea on this radiant and real episode of Skein and Tell as she sits down with maximalist crochet queen Katie Jones to talk about color, creativity, and the unexpected adventures of motherhoo…

01:57:37  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
Dropped Stitches and Secrets with Toni Lipsey of TLYarnCrafts

Dropped Stitches and Secrets with Toni Lipsey of TLYarnCrafts

Join host Gea on this beautifully candid episode of Skein and Tell as she sits down with the radiant Toni Lipsey of TL Yarn Crafts to unravel the messy, magical, and deeply personal realities of life…

01:54:42  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
Behind the Scenes: #MoonlightMagicCAL with Designers @airali_grey & @irenestrange from @amigurumiadvent

Behind the Scenes: #MoonlightMagicCAL with Designers @airali_grey & @irenestrange from @amigurumiadvent

Join host Gea on this enchanting episode of Skein and Tell as she chats with crochet dream team Irina Strange and Ilaria Caliri, the creative forces behind the magical #MoonlightMagicCAL with Hobbii!

00:39:25  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
Twist Happens: The Secret Z-Twist That Could Transform Your Crochet

Twist Happens: The Secret Z-Twist That Could Transform Your Crochet

Join host Gea on this eye-opening episode of Skein and Tell as she untangles one of the fiber world’s best-kept secrets: yarn twist direction, and how it could be the real reason your stitches are sp…

00:26:21  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
Fiber Arts and the Occult: Spells, Hexes, and Ritual Knitting and Crochet

Fiber Arts and the Occult: Spells, Hexes, and Ritual Knitting and Crochet

✨ Disclaimer: This podcast is here to both educate and entertain our beloved fiber fam. While we’re diving into the magical, mystical world of fiber arts and the occult, please remember, it’s all sha…

00:26:03  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Break the Pattern: How to Freestyle Knit & Crochet Without Fear

Break the Pattern: How to Freestyle Knit & Crochet Without Fear

Join host Gea on this rule-busting, yarn-trusting episode of Skein and Tell as she unravels the magical, messy joy of freestyle fiber art. No pattern? No problem. This episode is your official permis…

00:31:51  |   Mon 14 Jul 2025
The Cult of the Perfect Gauge: Obsession, Perfectionism, and Ritual in Craft

The Cult of the Perfect Gauge: Obsession, Perfectionism, and Ritual in Craft

Join host Gea on this deep-dive episode of Skein and Tell as she dares to enter the sacred and slightly unhinged temple of tension: gauge.


From cryptic pattern instructions and sacrificial swatches to…

00:33:14  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
Tool Talk: Must-Have Gear, Weird Hacks, and What’s Just Hype

Tool Talk: Must-Have Gear, Weird Hacks, and What’s Just Hype

Join host Gea on this delightfully nerdy episode of Skein and Tell as she opens up her craft drawer (and her heart) to share the fiber tools she loves, the hacks she swears by, and the gadgets that m…

00:35:25  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
Passport, Please: The Ultimate Guide to Yarn Festivals and Events Worldwide

Passport, Please: The Ultimate Guide to Yarn Festivals and Events Worldwide

Join host Gea on this globetrotting episode of Skein and Tell as she takes you on a whirlwind fiber adventure across the world’s most magical yarn festivals and events. From cozy sheep-filled fields …

00:39:37  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
The Crochet Cults of the 70s: Granny Squares and Community

The Crochet Cults of the 70s: Granny Squares and Community

Join host Gea in this revolutionary episode of Skein and Tell as she unravels the wild, woolly world of the 1970s fiber movement, when crochet left the living room and moved into communes, protests, …

00:26:49  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Yarn Punk: The Rebelion of Crochet and Knit in Counterculture

Yarn Punk: The Rebelion of Crochet and Knit in Counterculture

Join host Gea in this fierce and fabulous episode of Skein and Tell as she pulls back the curtain on Yarn Punk, the movement where knitting needles double as protest signs and crochet hooks stitch st…

00:30:04  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Yarn Storage: Organization Tips that You'll Actually Use

Yarn Storage: Organization Tips that You'll Actually Use

Yay! Season 2 is here! You can look forward to a new episode launching every Monday in the next 2 months!

Join host Gea in this delightfully practical episode of Skein and Tell as she tackles one of t…

00:41:20  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Unraveling the Wonders of Fiber Arts: Extreme Projects

Unraveling the Wonders of Fiber Arts: Extreme Projects

Join host Gea from Hobbii on this exhilarating episode of "Skein and Tell" as she dives deep into the wild and wonderful world of Extreme Projects in Fiber Arts! From gigantic blankets that cover foo…

00:43:36  |   Sun 11 May 2025
Yarn Pop: Modern-Day Pop Knitting and Crocheting

Yarn Pop: Modern-Day Pop Knitting and Crocheting

Join host Gea on this fun, fabulous episode of Skein and Tell as she unravels how fiber arts are weaving their way into pop culture! From pop stars rocking crochet on the red carpet to runway designe…

00:24:59  |   Mon 07 Apr 2025
Yarn Weights Decoded: Choose the Right Yarn and Substitute like a Pro

Yarn Weights Decoded: Choose the Right Yarn and Substitute like a Pro

Join host Gea from Hobbii on this enlightening episode of "Skein and Tell" as she unravels the mystery of yarn weights and reveals the secrets to perfect yarn substitution!

From understanding the scie…

00:36:55  |   Mon 31 Mar 2025
Psychology of Stitching: Why Our Brains Love Repetition (featuring Kat from P&P)

Psychology of Stitching: Why Our Brains Love Repetition (featuring Kat from P&P)

Join host Gea and special guest Kat from Product Procurement in this fascinating episode of Skein and Tell as they unravel the science behind why fiber arts feel so good! Discover the surprising neur…

00:26:37  |   Sun 23 Mar 2025
The Secret Language of Stitches and Fibers: Symbolism in Crafting

The Secret Language of Stitches and Fibers: Symbolism in Crafting

Join host Gea in this captivating episode of Skein and Tell as she unravels the hidden meanings behind every stitch, loop, and knot in your knitting and crochet projects. From ancient traditions to m…

00:20:32  |   Sun 16 Mar 2025
Mythical Yarn: Fiber Arts in Folklore and Legends

Mythical Yarn: Fiber Arts in Folklore and Legends

Join host Gea on this enchanting episode of Skein and Tell as she explores the magical intersection of fiber arts and ancient legends! Discover how yarn, knitting, and crochet have been woven into th…

00:26:49  |   Sun 09 Mar 2025
How Wool is Made: From Sheep to Skein (Extended Episode, featuring Kat from P&P)

How Wool is Made: From Sheep to Skein (Extended Episode, featuring Kat from P&P)

Join host Gea and special guest Kat from Product Procurement in this fascinating episode of Skein and Tell as they unravel the incredible journey of yarn, from fluffy sheep to the squishy skeins we a…

00:47:08  |   Sun 02 Mar 2025
AI vs. Human: Can a Robot Knit or Crochet?

AI vs. Human: Can a Robot Knit or Crochet?

Join host Gea on this fascinating episode of Skein and Tell as she explores the cutting-edge intersection of artificial intelligence and fiber arts! Could robots ever master the delicate art of knitt…

00:27:53  |   Sun 23 Feb 2025
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