The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 06 – Weaving in the Vault, DIY Bias Tape, and Lockdown Inspiration

In season 3, episode 6 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the gals find the Met’s YouTube vault, sew for spring, and unveil a pink book!

The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 06 – Weaving in the Vault, DIY Bias Tape, and Lockdown Inspiration
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The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 6 – Weaving in the Vault, DIY Bias Tape, and Lockdown Inspiration

In season 3, episode 6 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie finds tapestries in The Met’s YouTube vault, Heidi ponders spring sewing, and Haley unveils her latest (pink!) book.

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The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 06 – Weaving in the Vault, DIY Bias Tape, and Lockdown Inspiration

S3E6 Show Notes:

Here’s a roundup of the resources, patterns, and projects mentioned in this episode:

Craft Passion’s Mask Pattern (that taught Mollie to move the needle!)

https://www.craftpassion.com/face-mask-sewing-pattern/

Coronavirus Bobbin Lace Pattern

https://www.facebook.com/brooklynlaceguild/posts/3022807234409098

Toilet Paper Quilt Pattern

https://www.etsy.com/listing/775815722/were-on-a-bigger-roll-quilt-pattern-by

The Kirsten Project Birthday Dress


Mollie’s Shelter in Place Knit and Crochet Projects

♥ Saratto UV Vest: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/28-26-saratto-uv-vest
♥ Roving Summer Top: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/roving-summer-top
♥ Joji Locatelli’s Flores Socks: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/flores-socks

DIY Bias Tape Makers

♥ Lori in the Very Serious Crafts Facebook group made an ingenious LEGO bias tape tool: https://www.facebook.com/groups/veryseriouscrafts/permalink/903082616778842/
♥ Tutorial for LEGO bias tape maker: https://imgur.com/gallery/895fBbb?fbclid=IwAR1uezNC5KIvUc7NXr0nziIhJlrhisJWK9nGVuLb6I6vwzb0msyskx-zkMY
♥ Boxcutter bias tape hack from Meijo’s Joy: https://meijosjoy.blogspot.com/2012/04/diy-bias-tape-maker.html
♥ Printable Bias Tape Maker from The Scientific Seamstress: https://scientificseamstress.blogspot.com/2011/11/double-or-nothing.html
♥ Clover Bias Tape Makers: https://www.clover-usa.com/en/bias-tape-makers/187-bias-tape-makers.html

Tapestries and How They’re Made

♥ 1933 silent short film from The Met:

Haley’s New Book:



♥ Feminist Stitches: Learn to Cross Stitch 12 Fierce Designs, out 4/21/2020: https://www.quartoknows.com/books/9780760367483/Feminist-Stitches.html
♥ Haley’s Cross-Stitch Video Lesson Drawing: https://www.redhandledscissors.com/2020/04/new-book-feminist-stitches/

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By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox writes the craft blog https://www.redhandledscissors.com/. She's a knitter, sewer, maker, cross-stitcher, lover of cats, purveyor of quirk, an author of cross-stitch books, and avid swearing enthusiast! (But not on this podcast!) She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon called Tiny Cranky Haley.

2 replies on “The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 06 – Weaving in the Vault, DIY Bias Tape, and Lockdown Inspiration”

the blog post with the DIY Bias Tape Maker is still there, but the actual PDF is not. I went to archive.org to find old versions of the URL that did have the PDF, where I was able to download it.
thanks for the link!

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