Episode 44 – Different & Preferred
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Chatting across a range of topics about different ways, tools & methods & which I prefer.
Episode 43 – Challenges
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Chatting about challenges from health to creativity and getting to Skye.
Episode 42 – Pick me up
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Exploring the creative projects I’ve picked up these past 7 months.
Episode 41 – Projects Projects Projects
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Projects Projects Projects – I delve into a variety of projects.
Episode 40 – Lots of firsts
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A month of firsts in flora, fauna & my creativity.
Episode 39 – Learning & Developing
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This month I’m sharing my love of learning & developing.
Episode 38 – Creating Time
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Listen in to hear how I’ve created time for myself and unblocked my block with blocking!
Episode 37 – Rewind & Fast Forward
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Includes an interview with Dr Carly Fertleman who went on a creative sabbatical to India.
Episode 36 – Small Wins & Celebrations
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A short episode to say I’m back!
Episode 35 – Making Progress
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Includes an interview with Jam owner of The Caledonian Wool Company.
Episode 33 – Adjusting and Adapting
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Take away afternoon tea on Easter weekend.
Episode 32 – Changing Plans
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Includes an interview with Anne Frost, host of I Thought I Knew How podcast
Episode 31 – Tentative Steps
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Includes sound bites with 3 woolly businesses on Skye.
Episode 30 – Time Rolls On
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Includes an interview with TJFrog Staff!
Episode 29 – Time, Choice & Change
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Includes the second interview with knitwear designer Di Gilpin.
Episode 28 – All in a Month
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Includes the first of 2 interviews with knitwear designer Di Gilpin.
Episode 27 – Dreich January
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Includes an interview with knitwear designer Emily Williams.
Episode 26 – Farewell & Welcome
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Includes an interview with Fiona from The Misty Bottle, Skye.
Episode 25 – People & Places
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Includes an interview with Julie Rutter of Black Isle Yarns.
Episode 24 – Loose Ends & Whereabouts
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Includes interview with Adam Robertson of Kalopsia, Edinburgh.
Episode 21 – Post Edinburgh Yarn Festival
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Includes an interview with Kirsty of Shilasdair, Skye post Make:Wool
Episode 20 – Pre Edinburgh Yarn Festival
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Includes an interview with Kirsty of Shilasdair, Skye prior to Make:Wool
Episode 17 – A Creative Soul
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Includes an interview with Jo Royle of Skye Meditation & Brave Souls
Episode 16 – August Round-Up
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Includes an interview with Jaime Jennings & Amber Cocoran owners of Fancy Tiger Crafts.
Episode 11 – India, Knit For Peace
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A podcast for people who love knitting, Dorset Buttons, creativity & Scotland, especially the Highlands & Islands. Welcome to the 11th episode of my podcast – India, Knit For Peace Thank you for listening again or welcome if you are a first time listener. My schedule has got a little awry with one thing and another – […]
Podcast Episode 10 – Looking Back – Planning Ahead
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A podcast for people who love knitting, Dorset Buttons, creativity & Scotland, especially the Highlands & Islands. Welcome to the 10th episode of my podcast – Looking Back – Planning Ahead Thank you for listening again or welcome if you are a first time listener. February 2017 saw the launch of the TJFrog podcast just a week […]
Podcast Episode 9 – A New Chapter
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Includes interview with Kirsty of the Isle of Skye Natural Dyeing Company
Podcast Episode 8 – Festivals & Felts
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Includes interview with Sheila Bates of Florrie Felts, Torridon
Delving into the Delights of Dorset Buttony!
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Blog post by Geraint Ashton Jones. When your hubby is a photographer & you task him to photograph some Dorset Buttons instead of his usual subject matter of landscape, wildlife or rugby players! Click here to see more images & read the blog post.
Fancy Tiger Crafts
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Last year work took us to Denver, Colorado giving me the perfect opportunity to visit Fancy Tiger Crafts. Celebrating their 11th anniversary on 8 July 2017, Fancy Tiger Crafts describe themselves as specialising in ‘supplies for the modern crafter.’ And walking in is like being enveloped in a big woolly hug. Then as […]
Woolfest 2017!
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What a fantastic weekend at Woolfest 2017! As a first time vendor and having never visited Woolfest before it was with nervous anticipation that I entered the auction mart on the Thursday afternoon. Seeing it for the first time all empty, it felt smaller than I imagined – how wrong was I?! It’s a huge […]
Podcast Episode 3 – Island At The Edge, Part 1
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Includes interview with Yasmin of Island at the Edge (Pt1)
Exciting Times Ahead!
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TJFrog is now over 2 years old & so much has happened in that time both for the business & on a personal level. During this time a couple of TJFrog projects got put on the slow, or even the back burner while many miles were clocked up between Skye & the South Coast of England. The […]
The last months of 2016
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December arrived with the weather officially warmer on Skye than where I use to live in the South of England and here at the end of December that is still the case! With only a couple of icy days and Storm Barbara & Conor to contend with, on the whole, we have had a mild […]
It’s been a while . . .
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Last time I blogged I was feeling elated and exhausted post Edinburgh Yarn Festival, and about to embark on a Norwegian cruise to take in the fjords alongside some knitting and crochet workshops.