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Speakers

Abbeymade

Abbeymade

Abbeymade

Tunisian crochet designer, workshop facilitator, Ravelry expert

Caterina Sullivan

Caterina Sullivan

Fancy Yarns Australia

Sustainability consultant, business coach, mentor

Jane 
Slicer-Smith

Jane
Slicer-Smith

Signatur Handknits

Jane Slicer-Smith, author of Swing Swagger Drape, works from her studio..

Karin Mainwaring

Karin Mainwaring

The Knitting Man Recommends

Hailing from a lineage of skilled Welsh Knitters, my journey into the world of..

Marie Donnell

Marie Donnell

Obsession Yarns

Obsession Yarns is owned and operated solely by Marie, a self confessed..

Max Harrison

Max Harrison

Maximoo Yarns

Max is an indie dyer from Victoria's Mornington Peninsula who has been...

Pru Raymond

Pru Raymond

Dear Pru

Dear Pru is a South Australian business founded on creativity, learning and..

Sue Brown

Sue Brown

Botanical Knitting by Sue

Botanical Knitting by Sue is about creating beautiful art work through the..

Tash Kiermaier

Tash Kiermaier

Makerie by hand

From a young age Tash has been an avid crafter, and is a prize-winning.......

Aleashia Kircher

Aleashia Kircher

Great Southern Yarn

Hi, my name is Aleashia, and I am an Environmental Scientist with a passion...

Gayle Herring

Gayle Herring

Fibre Naturally

Gayle Herring has been working in the Australian Fibre industry for over...

Jemma 
Mrdak

Jemma
Mrdak

Dak & Co

Jemma Mrdak is a dynamic entrepreneur who founded Dak & Co, a boutique...

Kingsley Sullivan

Kingsley Sullivan

Retired Business Owner

I became an artisan baker by accident during what was probably a minor....

Mark Jamieson

Mark Jamieson

Jamo Designs

Jamo works full time as well as running a knit, design and yarn business...

Nick Renters

Nick Renters

GOR Woollen Mill

Isabel and Nick began GOR Woollen Mill in 2015. With a couple of alpacas...

Sally Johnson

Sally Johnson

Society Knits

I'm Sally, a rural Australian girl at heart who is driven by a desire to make a....

Susanna Kaartinen

Susanna Kaartinen

Sánná and Co

Susanna Kaartinen is a knitwear designer and a freelance graphic...

Tom Dennis

Tom Dennis

Tarndie

Tom is the current custodian of a 6 generation farm in south west Victoria...

Caitlin Ross

Caitlin Ross

Handmade By Catkin

I have been interested in crafts all my life. I started with hand sewing at age..

Jaime Dorfman

Jaime Dorfman

Jaime Creates

Jaime Dorfman is a 24-year-old knitwear designer from Melbourne....

Julianne Ehlert-Connor

Julianne Ehlert-Connor

Fibre Art in Australia

Being creative in many art and craft mediums all her life she fell in love.....

Lisa Wicks

Lisa Wicks

EleventyOne Windmills

Lisa is the designer and maker behind EleventyOne Windmills...

Marzena Kołaczek

Marzena Kołaczek

Marzena Kołaczek

Marzena Kołaczek is a self-taught Polish knitwear designer based in Sydney..

Nicole Golding

Nicole Golding

Colagirl Collective

As it says on my Instagram bio, Adelaide, Wife, Mum, avid knitter...

Shelley Husband

Shelley Husband

Shelley Husband Crochet

I first learned to crochet as a child, and it wasn’t until almost 40 years later..

Tanya Keen

Tanya Keen

Yarn Trader

Tanya Keen is the owner of Yarn Trader, a contemporary local yarn store based..

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