Podcasts by The YEG Makers

The YEG Makers

Answering the question: “How do makers relate to their tools and materials and how does that shape their process?”

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Clos General Leather from 2020-06-01T16:00

In this episode, I visit with Kyle from Clos General Leather and watch him make a veg-tanned belt. Kyle is one of two full time makers I interviewed, and he brings a different perspecti...

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Front Step Forge from 2020-05-25T16:00

In this episode, was in the forge with Shawn from Front Step Forge. Shawn has a unique perspective to making and the maker community that he articulates like no one I’ve met. On top of ...

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Kays Gem Creations from 2020-05-18T16:00

n this episode, I chat with our newest maker, Kassandra from Kays Gem Creations. Although new to the maker world, she shows a ton of passion and skill in wire art. During our conversati...

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False Holly from 2020-05-11T16:00

In this episode, I visited Holly from False Holly where I learned about each phase of knitting. We started with dying the wool, carding, spinning and finally knitting a beautiful hat fo...

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Industrial Growth from 2020-05-04T16:00

In this episode, I head into the welding shop with Maggie from Industrial Growth. Maggie is a true artist that creates functional art from recycled materials. Listen along as she takes an old winch...

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It's a Quilty Life from 2020-04-27T16:00

In this episode, I moved into a world I know little about – quilting. I’ve always loved quilts but had no clue as to what when into making one. Cerri from It’s a Quilty Life took me through the pro...

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Two Carrots Studio from 2020-04-20T16:00

In this episode, I visit with Carrie from Two Carrots Studio – a local silversmith that make incredible jewellery from start to finish. Her work can be found online and markets around the Edmonton ...

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Thistle Pipes from 2020-04-13T16:00

In this episode, I swung by the garage shop of Thistle Pipes where Trevor Thistle makes incredible pipes that he sells all over the world. The precision and artistry he brings to the world of pipe ...

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Viva Clay Works from 2020-04-06T16:00

In this episode, I visit KJ McAlister from Viva Clay Works. I visited her in November of 2019 and she took me through the process of making an incredible mug. When I brought the mug home, my wife c...

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Urban Carrot Hot Glass from 2020-03-26T18:05:51

In my first episode, I visit Todd Safronovich from Urban Carrot Hot Glass. I visited him in November of 2019 where he made a couple of amazing drinking glasses. Todd invited me into his studio to t...

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