Did last week’s episode about the life of a pattern intrigue you about designing, tech editing, or other areas of the design process? Find out more about working in the yarn industry with these three interview-filled episodes. Click on the titles to see the episode guides or listen directly from this page.

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• 117 :: Becoming a Professional Yarncrafter: 3 Stories; Plus 6 Ways to Make a Custom Afghan – We hear from several different people at Lion Brand about how they fell into the yarn industry, as well as from Brenda Dayne, the popular podcaster behind Cast On.
  
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• 72:: Inside Design: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at 3 Designers’ Processes – We talk to Margaret Hubert, Kristin Omdahl, and Anna Hrachovec about their design processes and some of their books.
  
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• 21:: Sharing Your Designs with Others – We discuss different ways to get your patterns published whether that’s self-publishing or submitting it to a magazine. Plus we talk to the Crochet Dude, Drew Emborsky about his path to becoming a designer.
  
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