You don’t have to be famous to be interesting. Everyone is interesting. Everyone has a story. I want to draw out the stories of ordinary people to highlight that fame isn’t what makes a person interesting—life is. Ordinary: regular people. Chaos: because that’s how life rolls, it seems. Stories that resonate, stories that inspire, stories of ordinary, as told by people of nearly any age, hosted by Heat and Rocket Kid. We have four threads in Ordinary Chaos: 1: Heat talks with a not-famous artist 2: Heat talks with a regular ol‘ not-famous person 3: Heat talks with Rocket Kid, her elementary-aged son 4: Rocket Kid talks with a guest Go to ordinarychaospodcast.com for links, show notes, and more.
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
0:48 Karen is an inkle weaver. What is that?
5:28 How did you learn about inkle and get into it?
6:25 I feel like it’s a big jump from knitting and crocheting to spinning yarn…
11:27 How has it progressed or changed?
14:22 What would you make out of pearl fiber?
16:44 This begins to explain why there are so many types of yarn.
18:31 Do you sell your inkles?
20:47 But there’s something else inkle-related that you ARE selling. Tell us about that.
22:41 It was a learning experience, and Karen learned something at least most of us need.
26:22 In the process of developing that, what kind of bumps do you hit?
29:13 Your app just came out a couple of weeks ago. We find it in the app store?
29:34 How did you decide what to charge?
34:47 Karen volunteers a thought on confidence
36:35 Shifting back into weaving, what do you make?
40:02 Of all the things you’ve made, do you have a favorite?
44:03 Is there anything else you want to talk about that I’ve missed?
51:11 If people want to learn more about you, where should they go?
Words to know:
warp: threads that are tied onto the loom and are under tension
weft: thread that goes at a 90-degree angle to the warp
pick: one pass of the weft
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