Summary: Featuring an interview with indie hand dyer Verity Castledine who runs Truly Hooked from her home in Nottingham. Hear all about the various processes of hand-dying, what inspires Verity and how she works with her husband Meyrick to run their successful family business (they even rope the children in too). Verity hanging her latest skeins out to dry. Some of the skeins that we discussed during the interview. In addition to hand dying, Verity is also a designer and has just published her first knitting book, 'The Sock Drawer'. To find out more about Verity, visit her at the following Truly Hooked website: http://www.trulyhooked.com/ Truly Hooked on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trulyhooked Truly Hooked on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/trulyhooked/ Truly Hooked on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trulyhooked/ Truly Hooked on Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/designers/verity-castledine You can also find her at the YarnMama indie dyer cooperative over on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YarnMamas/photos/a.1429446873982237.1073741826.1429197850673806/1633776026882653/?type=3&theater The two mini skeins from the first skeins that Verity ever dyed and some of her latest work. You can squish some Truly Hooked yarn at the following events in 2016: Fibre East, Ampthill, Bedford - 30th/31st July: http://www.fibre-east.co.uk/ British Wool Show, York - 5th/6th August: http://britishwool.net/ Popup Wool Show, Port Sunlight, Wirral - 20th August: http://popupwoolshow.co.uk/ Yarndale, Skipton, Yorkshire - 24th/25th September: http://yarndale.co.uk/ Knitting and Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace, London - 5th to 9th October: http://www.theknittingandstitchingshow.com/london/ One of Verity's crochet designs in three of her very different yarns. We hope you enjoyed the interview and thanks for listening to The Crochet Circle Podcast. Don't forget to tune in on the first Friday of every month for our regular episodes. Lynne has also been beavering away, uploading the episodes to YouTube, so you can catch us there too! Happy listening and crocheting, Lynne and Fay x Twitter: Crochet_Circle https://twitter.com/Crochet_Circle Instagram: Crochet_Circle https://www.instagram.com/crochet_circle/ Pinterest: Crochet_Circle https://uk.pinterest.com/crochet_circle/?etslf=5351&eq=crochet Ravelry Group: The Crochet Circle Podcast http://www.ravelry.com/groups/the-crochet-circle-podcast
