Vanessa Bjerreskov has been working with fibre since she was a child. Starting with crochet and cross stitch and progressing to knitting and finally to spinning, she is a 2017 graduate of the Master Spinner Program at Olds College, Alberta. She has taught countless people how to spin and knit, been published in PLY Magazine and SpinOff, and is the host of the (currently on hiatus) fibre arts podcast By the Fibreside. Visit her website at bythefibreside.com or follow her on Instagram at @sparqness.