Summary: <p>Episode 16 of the podcast is now live with a very special guest<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/designers/melanie-berg"> Melanie Berg</a>. On the podcast today, we also have a wonderful co-host, Lisa Sisk of This is Knit in Dublin. This podcast is brought to you on location from This is Knit in Powerscourt Townhouse in between Melanie’s Workshops in Dublin. We cover everything from Knitwear design, Melanie’s amazing shawls, her collaboration with The Yarn Collective and much more</p> <p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3892" src="https://i1.wp.com/www.cottagenotebook.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Mairlynd.png?resize=800%2C400" alt=""></p> <p> </p> <p>It’s time for you to put the kettle on, grab your knitting and make yourself comfortable. Today’s show is a fun filled 50 minutes, so sit back listen and enjoy this wonderful interview.</p> <audio class="wp-audio-shortcode" id="audio-3831-4" style="width: 100%;"><a href="http://www.cottagenotebook.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/S1E16-CLN-With-Melanie-Berg-Mairlynd.mp3">http://www.cottagenotebook.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/S1E16-CLN-With-Melanie-Berg-Mairlynd.mp3</a></audio> <div class="mejs-horizontal-volume-current">You can also find the podcast on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/cln-podcast/id1160213952?mt=2">iTunes</a>,<a href="http://tunein.com/radio/CLN-Podcast-p923515/"> TuneIn Radio</a>, <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/nadia-seaver-2/cln-podcast?refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://player.fm/series/cln-podcast">Player FM</a> or <a href="http://www.cottagenotebook.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/S1E16-CLN-With-Melanie-Berg-Mairlynd.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download Now</a>. While you’re having a listen, why not leave a review and let me know what you think!</div> <div class="mejs-horizontal-volume-current"></div> <div class="mejs-horizontal-volume-current"></div> <h4 class="mejs-horizontal-volume-current">Shawl Design</h4> <p>Melanie chats about her work with the Yarn Collective and the design of the Portland Lace yarn and development of the colour palette. Focusing on the grey in the collection the colour palette grew from there with pops of colour. The asymmetric shawl Secret Keeper came from a need to play with construction and shape and to allow the hand-dyed yarn to shine. Find out more in the podcast.</p> <h4 class="mejs-horizontal-volume-current"><img></h4>
