The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 21 – Plants and Rants (and Maybe a Few Other Things)

In season 3, episode 21 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, we all get very serious about craft clickbait and questionable face masks. But, don’t despair! Things get a whole lot lighter when Heidi’s niece swoops in and saves the day with all the colors!

The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 21 – Plants and Rants (and Maybe a Few Other Things)
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The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 21 – Plants and Rants (and Maybe a Few Other Things)

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The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 3: Episode 21 – Plants and Rants (and Maybe a Few Other Things)

S3E21 Show Notes:

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

Mollie’s First YouTube Video

♥ Stitching Faces:

Heidi’s Yarn Wig Tutorial

♥ Heidi’s scarecrow costume/yarn wig tutorial: https://www.handsoccupied.com/scarecrow-costumes/

5-Minute Crafts: A Rant

♥ 25 Hacks You Should[n’t] Try:

♥ Upgrade Your Old Clothes [Poorly] in a Minute:

♥ [A Mixed Bag of] Sewing Hacks:


♥ Nicky Doobs Mocking of 5-Minute Crafts:
https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18162476593013261

Examples of Baffling Face Masks

♥ From Vogue:


https://www.vogue.com/article/icelandic-knitwear-designer-tongue-masks-yrurari-johannsdottir
♥ Mesh beaded face mask: https://www.etsy.com/listing/843220354/breathable-mesh-face-mask-lightweight
♥ Vegan Faux Leather face mask: https://www.etsy.com/listing/812363580/new-vegan-faux-leather-face-mask-with
♥ Zippered face mask: https://www.etsy.com/listing/819238838/zippered-neoprene-fashion-face-mask
♥ And then there’s the probably-useful-but-why variety: Studded face mask (which I kind of love): https://www.etsy.com/listing/824890775/neva-nude-studded-face-mask-cover-3
♥ Listen, knitted and crocheted masks are not how science works. Unless they’re lined (these are not): https://www.etsy.com/listing/779916276/face-mask-high-quality-made-in-usa
♥ Knitted cap and face mask set: https://www.etsy.com/listing/883396144/insulated-knit-cap-and-mask-set
♥ I don’t even know what to say about this facehugger face mask–I don’t think it’s probably protective, but it is VERY impressive.: https://www.etsy.com/listing/851283047/facehugger-leather-face-mask-kit

Mollie’s New Stitching Club

♥ The 2020 Holiday Stitching Club: https://www.etsy.com/listing/904507323/2020-holiday-stitching-club-embroidery

Will Haley’s Cats Kill Her in Her Sleep if She Makes Them Sweaters?

♥ Granny square style: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/josephine-kitty-or-small-dog-sweater
♥ Standard pet sweater: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/colorful-coat—slag-med-mavestrop
♥ Cat sailor outfit: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cat-sailor-outfit-sailor-hat–striped-shirt

Or maybe I should make them hats?
♥ Witch hat: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/halloween-witch-hat-for-cat
♥ Viking helmet: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-viking-helmet-for-cats
♥ Santa hat: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/santa-claus-costume-hat-for-pet

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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.

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