Best Rust DIY Podcasts (2025)

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Is Your Parents Home Safe + DIY Weed Killer + The Right Way to Refinish Butcher Block 51:19

3d ago51:19

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This week on This Old House Radio Hour, we’re making your home smarter, safer, and more soulful—whatever your age, stage, or style. Rick Cantino from Operation Independence joins us with essential advice for aging in place, from grab bars to threshold-free showers to stair lifts that won’t kill your curb appeal. Then we take your calls: a fireplace…

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The Ultimate Home Organization Method + How to Drill Safely into Walls 51:19

10d ago51:19

51:19

This week on This Old House Radio Hour, we’re helping you bring order to the chaos—starting with the junk drawer. The founders of the Neat Method join us to share their ultimate organizing approach: no label maker required. Then, we roll up our sleeves for practical fixes around the house, including how to repaint a metal garage door, treat cedar b…

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Modern Feng Shui Tips + Restoring Rusted Chrome Fixtures + How to Stop Paint from Peeling 51:18

17d ago51:18

51:18

This week on This Old House Radio Hour, we’re shifting the energy—literally. Architect and modern feng shui expert Cliff Tan joins us to share how simple design changes can create more harmony, balance, and positive flow in your home. From furniture placement to room orientation, Cliff breaks down the ancient principles of feng shui with a fresh, a…

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Tips for Keeping Pests Out of Your Home This Spring, Plus: Actor William H. Macy Restores Two Cabins in "My Old Home" 50:31

28d ago50:31

50:31

Spring is in full swing, and so are pests and critters. The Bug Boys join us to help prevent infestations in and around your home, wherever you live! In “My Old House,” actor William H. Macy takes us on a personal tour of his Vermont cabin complex, which he has personally built over three decades; the ups and downs of his building have mirrored the…

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Sound Proofing Your Bathroom + How To Paint Your Garage Door + Walter Mosley’s Los Angeles 50:33

1M ago50:33

50:33

This week on This Old House Radio Hour, we meet Bo Petterson—a 66-year-old dad, DIYer, and unexpected TikTok sensation. Known to millions as @DadAdviceFromBo, Bo began posting home repair videos with his daughter Emily as a way to help her recover from a traumatic brain injury. What started as a private act of love has grown into a viral force for …

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Designing for Disaster: How Los Angeles Builds Back Smarter + Saving The Outsider’s House + Four DIY Fixes: Chimneys, Circuits, Ceilings, and Steam 50:31

1M ago50:31

50:31

This week on This Old House Radio Hour—what does it mean to rebuild not just homes, but entire communities? Sunset Magazine editor-in-chief Hugh Garvey joins us to discuss the magazine’s special issue devoted to the rebuilding of Altadena and Pacific Palisades in the wake of January’s devastating wildfires. Sunset, a voice in California architectur…

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Fixing Knob and Tube Wiring + Patching Moldy Dry Wall + Alessandro Nivola's Brooklyn Row House 50:32

2M ago50:32

50:32

This week, we meet writer Patrick Hutchinson who bought a $7,500 off-the grid, moss-covered Craigslist cabin—and taught himself to fix it with YouTube and trial and error. How he went from clueless to carpenter and changed his life. Actor Alessandro Nivola shares how his Brooklyn row house became a living tribute to Brutalism, family, and art histo…

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Farm to Table Architecture, Soundproofing your Bedroom, Plus Our DIY Experts Answer Your Home Improvement Questions 50:31

2M ago50:31

50:31

On this week’s This Old House Radio Hour, architects Jack Becker and Andrew Linn of BLDUS in Washington, D.C. explain how they’re turning the sustainable food movement into a sustainable building movement with their “Farm-to-Shelter” philosophy—drawing inspiration from Chef’s Table and using regional, regenerative materials to create homes that are…

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MythBusters Adam Savage, Roseanne Cash's Steampunk Meets Jane Austen Town House + DIY and Home Improvement Answers 50:32

2M ago50:32

50:32

Adam Savage—former MythBuster and maker movement icon—joins us to talk about the philosophy of tools, the joy of failure, and building a 200-hour replica of Hellboy’s revolver. Then we visit Charleston to uncover the truth behind those sideways-facing row houses (spoiler: it’s not about taxes). Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash invites us into her lov…

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“How Much Do You Pay in Rent" with Caleb Simpson + Home Improvement Q&A + Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin 50:32

2M ago50:32

50:32

On this episode of This Old House Radio Hour, we sit down with viral sensation Caleb Simpson, the TikTok star who’s made a name asking one simple question: “How much do you pay in rent?” Caleb shares what 500+ home tours have taught him about housing, design, and what our spaces say about who we are. Then, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kea…

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Ken Burns Shows Us, His Creative Shangri-La, Sarah Susanka On Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better and a Blue Print for Rebuilding Los Angeles 51:18

3M ago51:18

51:18

On this week’s episode, we rethink the meaning of home—from the scale of a single room to the soul of a sprawling city. First, visionary architect and best-selling author Sarah Susanka joins us to reflect on the enduring appeal of her groundbreaking book The Not So Big House. She unpacks power of designing for quality over quantity, how smarter, sm…

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American Picker Mike Wolfe’s Main Street Revival, Historic Homes Under $1,000, and 60-Second Fixes for Everyday Problems! 50:59

3M ago50:59

50:59

Welcome to the Premiere of This Old House Radio Hour! Join us for an hour of expert-driven DIY and home improvement, where craftsmanship, history, and hands-on know-how come together. Master carpenter Callum Robinson reads from his bestselling memoir, Ingrained: The Making of a Craftsman, and shares with host Jenn Largesse the deep joy of woodworki…

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This Old House Radio Hour Podcast - Trailer 3:35

3M ago3:35

3:35

This Old House has been America’s most trusted source for home improvement for over four decades. Now, we’re bringing that same expertise to the airwaves with This Old House Radio Hour. Each week we answer your DIY and renovation questions. Plus, we dive into the latest trends from building science to design with an ear for great storytelling about…

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The End of an Era... changes, updates, etc! 6:24

11M ago6:24

6:24

There has been...a lot going on. In this episode, I'm talking about the future of this podcast, my website, and more. I'm so sorry to leave you hanging! But hope you'll join me in my other endeavors. ✨ My NEW website: https://leanne.studio ✨ Leanne's Little Art Chats Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/78q3kUjnmymusxAYm6n6Kv - - - Thank you for …

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Ep. 17: Rae Ripple | In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 46:08

11M ago46:08

46:08

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek chats with influencer, author, plasma cutter and stunt rider, Rae Ripple. Hear all about Rae’s upcoming projects, her partnership with Harley Davidson, and how tow truck driving helped her get into making art with a plasma cutter. She also talks about her 1989 F-150, a…

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Ep. 16: Mister Cartoon | In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 39:09

1y ago39:09

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage has a conversation with Mister Cartoon, Los Angeles-based tattoo, airbrush and graffiti artist. Hear him talk about his favorite vehicle makes and models, growing up around car shows as a kid and how “custom culture” impacted him as an artist. The…

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Ep. 15: RESTORED and Turnin' Rust - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 55:16

1y ago55:16

55:16

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage chats with Wyatt, Christian and Lance Bush, a family with two channels where you might have seen them: RESTORED and Turnin Rust. Hear the tale of rescuing an American Rambler from an engine bay full of hay, the impact of YouTube on their family (a…

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Ep. 14: Matt's Off Road Recovery - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 40:22

1+ y ago40:22

40:22

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek chats with Matt Wetzel of the YouTube channel “Matt’s Off Road Recovery”. Hear Matt talk about the types of vehicles he and his crew rescue the most, the ideas that inspired Off-Road Games, and the reasons he loves the Chevrolet Corvair. Also, can a project ever really…

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Ep. 13: "Dirthead Dave" David Chappelle - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 30:32

1+ y ago30:32

30:32

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek talks with “DirtHead” Dave Chappelle, from the YouTube channel DirtHead Shed. Hear Dave talk about how he found his way into fabrication, why he loves the O’Reilly paint aisle, and how he sabotaged his own vehicle as a teenager so he could land his first pickup. Also, …

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Ep. 12: Speed Bump Garage - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 51:37

1+ y ago51:37

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage (and his son, Bentley from Little Grip Garage) talk to another father-and-son duo: Kent and Jack from the YouTube channel “Speed Bump Garage”. You’ll hear about their favorites: favorite cars, car movies, tools, even their favorite aisles at O’Rei…

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Ep. 11: Kevin Tetz - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 1:15:05

1+ y ago1:15:05

1:15:05

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek talks to painter, instructor, and builder Kevin Tetz. Hear stories about Kevin’s rock ‘n’ roll days, his transition to paint and body work, and how he started with a ’49 GMC truck and a can of spray paint. There’s also a new segment—the Dorman Mystery Box—and some talk…

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Ep. 10: Tracy Lawrence - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 39:57

1+ y ago39:57

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage talks to long-time country recording artist Tracy Lawrence. Hear Tracy talk about his favorite stuff to sing (and to listen to), the part he couldn’t find anywhere in town until he stopped by an O’Reilly Auto Parts store, and his own venture into …

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Ep. 9: Steve Dulcich - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 44:19

1+ y ago44:19

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek talks to MOPAR journalist, professional wrencher and YouTube host, Steve Dulcich. Hear about Steve’s favorite aisle at O’Reilly Auto Parts (”where you go to have fun”), the high-mileage first car his brother tried to talk him out of buying (but he still owns), and the …

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Ep. 8: Jessica Bieri - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 38:42

2y ago38:42

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In this episode of “In the Aisles”, Derek from Vice Grip Garage talks to his better half and CEO of Vice Grip Garage, Jessica Bieri. Together, they travel through the years with stories of Geo Prism drag-racing, various off-road adventures, and the price of a family night at the movie theater. After meeting in sixth grade (at which point Jessica ga…

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Getting the ball rolling (and allowing myself to let go of the ball…) 20:01

2y ago20:01

20:01

Hello again!!! I just wanted to touch base and share some deep thoughts, some not-so-deep thoughts, and my hopes for the blog (I know, please don't laugh!) Things I mention in today's episode: Dr. Tracey Marks: https://www.youtube.com/@DrTraceyMarks Erin Miller: https://www.youtube.com/@erinmiller/shorts The Last Homely Garden: https://www.youtube.…

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Ep. 7: James Taal - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 23:40

2y ago23:40

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek talks to “Jack Stand Jimmy”—mechanic, builder, drag racer and burnout connoisseur James Taal. James talks about his first experience as a fourteen-year-old racing his dad’s ’64 Chevy Nova, his suggestions on how to get into racing if you’re not already, and how he woul…

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Ep. 6: Dan from DD Speedshop | In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 46:36

2y ago46:36

46:36

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek talks to Dan from the YouTube channel DD Speed Shop, based in Manitoba, Canada. Dan covers his love for “Tri-Five” Chevies (even using one as a snow plow), the difficulty of getting parts in Manitoba, and a few answers to vehicle-restoration questions from viewers. You…

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Ep 5. Puddins Fab Shop | In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 50:23

2y ago50:23

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into in the aisles. In this episode, Derek talks to Jacob from the YouTube channel Puddin’s Fab Shop. Hear Jacob discuss his journey from jet engine mechanic to “I wasn’t cut out for customer service.” He talks about his work on Datsuns, box trucks and Internationals, his dream of owning a ’64 Impala Wagon, and…

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Squirrels and a ramble fest...oh, and inspiration for creatives, too. 21:36

2y ago21:36

21:36

Weee! We're trying the video thing...again! (Note: If you're just listening to the audio, don't worry, I don't really have anything to show off today.) But, I *DO* share a couple youtube channels I'm really enjoying, which I hope you'll like, too! Links to things I mention: how to make more art this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx1a_mjrMWg…

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Ep. 4: Ethan and Edwin from Grind Hard Plumbing Co - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 56:41

2y ago56:41

56:41

You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage talks with Edwin and Ethan from Grind Hard Plumbing Co, the fabricators of wacky vehicles of all kinds—not the least of which are souped-up Mattel Power Wheels. Hear the guys talk about Subarus they rolled, their pink Barbie Mustang, and an allege…

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If I do what I think I’d like to do, I’ll let you know after I do it…! (Art, markets, and more.) 15:22

2y ago15:22

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Spring is here, which means I’m extra anxieted (anxious + excited!!) It’s all good, though. We’ll get everything done, right? And if we don’t…that’s okay. Today I’m rambling about my somewhat newfound appreciation for working with “traditional”/physical art media. And, we’re starting a farmers market!!! Yay! The Maize Farm & Art Market: https://fac…

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Ep. 3: Liv Scaffidi - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 48:21

2y ago48:21

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You never know what—or who—you’ll run into In the Aisles. In this episode, Derek from Vice Grip Garage talks to “Canadian Carburetor Dragon” Liv Scaffidi of the YouTube channel GNARLY SPEED SHOP. Liv talks about her love for vintage hot rods, muscle cars and Pontiacs, her plan to someday do a cross-country road trip in her Tempest, and her decision…

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Ep. 2: Tony Angelo - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 45:57

2+ y ago45:57

45:57

In this installment of “In the Aisles”, Derek talks to professional drift racer, stunt driver and former Hot Rod Garage host Tony Angelo of the YouTube channel “Stay Tuned”. Hear Tony talk about how he first got interested in drifting (even before it became popular in America), the evolution of “fast” cars in recent decades, and how he came to purc…

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Is your life missing a little...boredom? (Plus: what I've been doing, my new serger, and the state of the garden) 18:20

2+ y ago18:20

18:20

It's been a minute!! In today's episode, I'll catch you up on what's been going on, share my new schedule, talk about the Baby Lock Vibrant serger (sort of), share a new favorite garden resource, and then some... Links to things I mention: Newsletter sign up: mothandrustdiy.com/newsletter Leanne's Art Lab (art videos): youtube.com/@leannedelux Chon…

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Ep. 1: Jared Pink - In the Aisles w/ Derek Bieri 1:14:00

2+ y ago1:14:00

1:14:00

In this first-ever episode of “In the Aisles”, Derek talks with Jared Pink of the YouTube channel “The Questionable Garage”. At the time of their conversation, his channel had nearly four hundred thousand subscribers, and continues to grow steadily. Among other topics, Jared answers a few questions from viewers, gives advice on how to prioritize pr…

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Unavoidably creative people, freaking out, and other great things... 18:39

3y ago18:39

18:39

In today’s rambling episode, I dive into some deep thoughts about creativity and don’t really come to any conclusions…but that’s part of the process, right?! Links to some things I talk about: Autumn anxiety is a thing (!): https://www.healthline.com/health-news/autumn-anxiety Find & support your favorite charities on eBay: https://www.charity.ebay…

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Art (& craft) at the Amphitheater, and thinking about the way I think about things… 16:31

3y ago16:31

16:31

Oh my, it's been a little while again...! Today I'm talking about the craft show I was organizing and how that went, chat a bit about how Me-Made-May went, give an update on the garden, and discuss how I want to go from here... The book I started reading - How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell - https://www.goodreads.com…

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Hey, it's Me Made May! Plus: blue corn, green cotton, and sustainable self-confidence 13:52

3y ago13:52

13:52

It’s already mid-May? How did that happen?! (Really, one of these days, I’m going to get it together with this podcast…maybe…!) Today I’m talking about participating in the Me Made May challenge, blue corn, green cotton, and how self-confidence might save the world…maybe?!?! Learn more about #MeMadeMay: :~:text=What%20is%20Me%2DMade%2DMay,suitable%…

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Cultivating Cloth & Community: What I've been up to, Fibershed book review, and more... 13:43

3y ago13:43

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It has been so nice to get out and connect with other makers!! On today’s episode I’m talking about the events I’ve been part of recently, share an update from the garden, and explore my own personal fibershed, as well as talk about the book Fibershed by Rebecca Burgess. ICT Fashion Tour: My video about the March 5 Runway Show: ICT S.O.S. pouches (…

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Stressed, blessed, and textile-obsessed...plus, fashion and farming collide! 12:59

3+ y ago12:59

12:59

In this episode, I share some incredibly inspiring artists and projects (yes, again!), and talk a bit about getting ready for some upcoming events, including an art show and fashion event….eeee! (Yeah, I’m a little nervous, but also excited!) Sky High Farm: Sky High Farm Work Wear: Threads and Throws CHS by Autumn Callison: Rozmarin by Sofia Guseva…

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Punch needling, garden dreaming, and reading for improvement 12:33

3+ y ago12:33

12:33

In this episode, I talk about what may be my favorite new craft, share a reading recommendation for anyone looking to develop better habits, and talk about my recent seed audit. Plus, Moth and Rust has an updated look--be sure to check the link below to find out how you can enter my latest giveaway! Link to my giveaway on instagram: Link to my blog…

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Sharing the basics of how to start selling your creations online... 12:34

3+ y ago12:34

12:34

Today I wanted to quickly share some of the basic things to think about if you're wanting to bring your handmade or craft business online, but aren't sure where to begin. If you'd like to read more about any of these points, be sure to check out my free ebook here: - - - Thank you for spending time with Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring cr…

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Niching out: ready for holistic creativity and a refresh 12:45

3+ y ago12:45

12:45

A lot of people who educate about "content creation" talk about the benefits of niching down...and I think it probably is a great strategy. However, right now, I'm feeling compelled to niche *out* and share a more holistic type of creativity. Also-- I think the Moth and Rust blog and brand might be ready for a (slight!) refresh...today I'm chatting…

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Sparking Creativity: Get out of the cold and ignite your inspiration... 11:35

3+ y ago11:35

11:35

Are you feeling excited and ambitious for the upcoming new year....or are you utterly uninspired?! Whether you're busily planning for the new year, or wondering where your groove went, don't fret! In today's episode, I offer a few tips for getting inspired when you're not. Let's stay--or get--creative in 2022! - - - Thank you for spending time with…

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Self-care and shawls: getting cozy for the season 11:34

3+ y ago11:34

11:34

Today we're keeping it cozy!! I chat a bit about my favorite ways to enjoy winter, and share some of the fashion accessories that I really think should make a comeback... Links to things I mention: Knitter's Almanac by Elizabeth Zimmermann: The Private World of Tasha Tudor by Tasha Tudor, Richard Brown, Barbara Werden: The bonnet-style hat I mentio…

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Book Blab and Resources for Handmade Shoppers and Sellers... 14:48

3+ y ago14:48

14:48

Will this be the beginning of a more consistent show?! (Golly, I sure hope so...!) In this episode, I muse a bit about wanting to cultivate a more "visible" community, share a few resources from my blog that will hopefully be helpful to handmade folks (shoppers & sellers alike), and share a couple book recommendations... Also, shout out to Reclecti…

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Repetition really is one of the keys... Prairie Craft Almanac Check-In 6:02

4y ago6:02

6:02

Just popping in to give a few updates and some recommendations that I think are especially helpful to creatives of all sorts, INCLUDING those who don't yet know they're creative. (Trust me, you are!) Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon: Steal Like an Artist (also by Austin Kleon!): Ali Abdaal: - - - Thank you for spending time with Prairie Craft Almana…

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There's a Problem with the Lawn... Plus: Interesting, Educational Recommendations 18:16

4y ago18:16

18:16

Did you know that a lush, green lawn could actually be harming the ecosystem? Today, I'm talking about why you might want to think about planting native plants! I also have some recommendations for craft- and nature- related podcasts that I think you'll really enjoy, and I'll share some of the autumn inspired prints I recently released. Mandy, who …

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Almanac Aspirations, Mending Musings, and Half-Baked Holidays…? 15:10

4y ago15:10

15:10

Today's episode is another rambler!! ;) But I just want to share some things I've been thinking about, give a fundraiser update, and encourage you to check out your local library's online catalog of ebooks! Here are the links to things I talk about in the show: ICTSOS Fundraiser pouches: Katrina Rodabaugh, author of "Mending Matters" (I'd love to c…

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Endless Inspiration in Wichita: Stitching, Shopping, and Sustainability (Plus: I recant!) 19:57

4y ago19:57

19:57

I've been out of the loop, but I feel myself slowly easing back in!! There are so many great things going on right now...or maybe I'm just now noticing?! Whatever the case, I'm excited about it. Today I chat about inspiring Wichita makers, recant on Li Ziqi, and give a quick garden update. Also, the fundraiser I mentioned last episode has finally l…

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