Hello, and welcome to The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 5: Episode 13 – This Just in! Crafts are Making Headlines!
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The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Season 5: Episode 13 – This Just in! Crafts are Making Headlines
In this episode, we’re searching for ways that our favorite crafting techniques are showing up in the news. It’s a delightful mixture of celebrities, scandal, and downright heartwarming stories.
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S5E13 Show Notes:
Here’s a roundup of the resources, patterns, and projects mentioned in this episode:
♥ Cajun Banjo: https://www.instagram.com/cajunbanjo/
♥ Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/childrens-books-review-stylish-embroidery-creative-eccentricity-11659106232
♥ The National News: https://www.thenationalnews.com/weekend/2022/07/08/aerial-embroidery-with-a-message-meet-the-artists-stitching-for-a-cause/
♥ The landscape embroidery artist Mollie mentioned: https://instagram.com/ditibaruah
♥ GMA: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/style/story/dad-wins-internet-modeling-daughters-crochet-crop-tops-87802290
♥ Harry Styles: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-11028673/Harry-Styles-showcases-quirky-sense-style-yellow-crochet-hat-pink-sunglasses-Berlin.html
♥ GQ: https://www.gq.com/story/emily-dawn-long-wanda-kendrick-lamar
♥ 90-year-old first-time quilter: https://mcdowellnews.com/news/local/90-year-old-marion-woman-takes-up-quilting-for-the-first-time/article_a3fe381e-0de2-11ed-910a-43d8b4189792.html
♥ Ukraine Quilts: https://ksltv.com/498547/lehi-couples-wrap-ukraine-with-quilts-has-surpassed-6000-quilts/
Nantucket Lightship Baskets:
♥ https://nha.org/research/nantucket-history/history-topic/nantucket-lightship-baskets/
♥ https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/entertainment/2022/08/03/cape-cod-do-reptiles-books-teddy-bear-antiques-cemetery-art-jazz-nantucket-lightship-basket-music/10193588002/
♥ Bob Ross Cross Stitch: https://walterfoster.com/more-quarto-book/bob-ross-cross-stitch/
♥ Cross Stitch Celebrations: Bundle of Joy!: https://walterfoster.com/walter-foster-book/cross-stitch-celebrations-bundle-of-joy/
Not discussed in this episode, but worth reading:
♥ https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/03/11/magazine/quilters-are-weaving-personal-histories-black-experience-were-people-with-lot-stories-tell/
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