Liza Laird
Liza is a spinner and knitter of wool and a lover of handstands. Liza started knitting at the wee age of 8 and hasn't stopped since. She received formal yoga training in her early 20s in NYC as a 500 HR Registered Yoga Teacher and an 800 HR Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapist. She taught at studios for nearly a decade in NYC and Boston, like Yoga Works and Harlem Yoga Studio. Liza leads yoga retreats worldwide in places like Bali, Thailand, Italy, Peru, and locally in Vermont and Texas. Liza also hosts workshops on yoga and knitting in the eastern United States when she's not taking care of her husband and daughter, Tom and Isa, or her dog, Cosmo.
Kate Madden
Based in Austin, TX, Kate is a southern gal with a hankering for all wooly things. She knits, designs, and is a great gal to have a glass of wine with. Kate teaches knitting workshops on Ragline Knits’ retreats nationally. She can always be found knitting when she’s not taking care of her husband and daughter, Frank and Tilly, or her dogs, Blanche and Sophie. As one of the founders of Ragline Knits she shares her sense of style to help create these one of a kind designs.