In this episode, Kristen shares how she learned to crochet and how it has helped her through some challenging times. Brittany and Kristen chat about Kristen's journey as a crocheter, designer, and blogger. She shares some fears she has had while putting her designs out and challenges she has faced balancing being a homemaker and business owner.

Where to find Kristen:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/junebugandjames/

Website: https://www.junebugandjames.com/

Etsy: https://bit.ly/3FPyLpv

In this episode, Brittany and guest Kory discuss how Kory began her crochet business and what the act and art of crochet has done for her mental health. Kory shares her thoughts on balancing her business and family, dealing with self-doubt and comparison on social media. They discuss Kory's experience selling her handmade items on Etsy and Minted. Kory also talks about the pressure to constantly create and post and advises to take it slow and focus on one project at a time.

Where to find Kory:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/twolittleknots/

Kory's Website

This episode features Bri Dudley, who is a crochet artist. Bri and Brittany chat about how Bri started her crochet business and some challenges that come with that. Bri shares her encouragement for going and trying new things or starting new ventures, her experience starting to design her own patterns. They chat about being vulnerable while creating, and staying true to yourself and your style on social media.

How to find Bri:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/dearlittledudley

https://www.dearlittledudley.com/

In this episode Brittany chats with Jess from SSquaredCreations. Jess is a crocheter and pattern designer. Jess talks about her journey into pattern designing and the crochet community. She shares her process and tips for fellow pattern designers, and discusses the importance of taking a break from the business side of crochet to work on personal projects. Jess shared what how she found her niche for her teeny creations, and her sources of inspiration. She also talks about feeling pressure from social media and the desire to surprise her followers with new designs.

How to find Jess:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/ssquaredcreations/

Etsy: SSquaredCreationsCA

In her first solo episode, Brittany discusses the art of slow living. Slow living can take many forms and can be incorporated into daily tasks like washing dishes or laundry, or in hobbies like crochet, baking, gardening, and others. Slowing down allows the body and mind to connect and work together in a calm and therapeutic way. Brittany encourages listeners to find moments of slowness in their day. In this podcast episode she discusses the importance of slowing down and finding moments of slowness in our fast-paced society, encourages listeners to listen to their own needs and take breaks when necessary. She shares her own own experiences with slowing down and ask for the listener's input on their own slow moments.

This episodes guest, Sanmari, is a crochet artist from South Africa who creates beautiful pieces that have gone viral on social media. She shares her tips for creating beautiful photos of her projects, she speaks about her experience with other artists taking inspiration from her work without giving her credit, and shares her thoughts on the importance of acknowledging and respecting other artists' ideas. Brittany and Sanmari chat about starting crocheting last year as a hobby and eventually turning it into a business. Sanmari is well known for her modifications of popular patterns and her amazing staging and photography skills, which she attributes to her background in consumer sciences and retail management.

Where to find Sanmari:

IG - @lovey_crochet_sa

In this episode Cami and Brittany chat about how crochet was a way to heal from postpartum depression, and finding a new passion. Cami shares her journey to success on social media and how showing up authenticity has helped her connect with others. Cami and Brittany talk about motherhood, mental health, and getting into crochet to cope with the difficult times.

How to find Cami:

IG: @maedaycrochet

YT: MaeDayCrochet

TT: @maedaycrochet

FB: Mae Day Crochet

Etsy: Mae Day Makes

What can you expect from the Young Granny's Show? In this quick introduction, learn what my goals are and what you can come to find by listening in!