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Prairie Craft Almanac

93 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago -

Prairie Craft Almanac is a show exploring craft, nature and simple, creative living.
Each episode, I talk about different topics that relate in some way to creativity, craft, art, nature, gardening, culture, etc. and also share my recommendations for different artists, books, and other various resources. Let's learn and grow together!
Hosted by Leanne of MothandRustDIY.com
Thoughts or questions? Want to request a show topic? Don't hesitate to send me a message!

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Episodes

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

August 08, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

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.com/@TheLastHomelyGarden-xw7tw Warclan Collective: https://www.instagram.com/warclan_collective/ https://www.facebook.com/WarClanArtCollecti...

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

April 29, 2023 01:04 - 21 minutes - 40.3 MB

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&t=48s Little Tiny Egg (YouTube channel): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSzmWsrt4r84BlYhcOjKhbA - The Creative Process: 3 steps to unloc...

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

March 31, 2023 16:52 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

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://facebook.com/maizefarmandartmarket (I only briefly mention Wendell Berry in this episode, but if you haven’t heard me go on about him before,...

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

January 31, 2023 18:08 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

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 Chonky Cap - Free Knitting Pattern: mothandrustdiy.com/chonky-cap-free-knitting-pattern Monarch Gardens, an awesome resource for midwesterners w...

Unavoidably creative people, freaking out, and other great things...

August 28, 2022 22:33 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

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.com The Last Homely House: https://www.youtube.com/c/thelasthomelyhouse - - - My craft blog: https://mothandrustdiy.com/blog  Thank you fo...

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

July 27, 2022 16:20 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

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/book/show/42771901-how-to-do-nothing - - -  Thank you for spending time with Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring craft, nature, and ...

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

May 17, 2022 16:25 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MB

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: http://sozowhatdoyouknow.blogspot.com/p/about-me-made-may.html#:~:text=What%20is%20Me%2DMade%2DMay,suitable%20and%20useful%20for%20YOU. Check Your Thread Podcast: https://checkyourthread....

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

April 25, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

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: https://ictfashiontour.com My video about the March 5 Runway Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwHpwCt3RVw&t=83s ICT S.O.S. pouches (proceeds got to https://ictsos.org): https://www.etsy.com/shop/mot...

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

February 18, 2022 16:54 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

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: https://skyhighfarm.org Sky High Farm Work Wear: https://www.skyhighfarmworkwear.com Threads and Throws CHS by Autumn Callison: https://www.instagram.com/threadsandthrowschs/ Rozmarin by Sofia Guseva: https://www.instagram.com/rozmari...

Punch needling, garden dreaming, and reading for improvement

February 01, 2022 19:01 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB

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: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZcgZ1XLVEQ/ Link to my blog post, where I talk about the giveaway and share more photos: https://mothandrustdiy.com/celebrating-th...

Punch needling, garden dreaming, and reading for improvement | Episode 33

February 01, 2022 19:01 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB

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: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZcgZ1XLVEQ/ Link to my blog post, where I talk about the giveaway and share more photos: https://mothandrustdiy.com/celebrating-th...

Sharing the basics of how to start selling your creations online... | Episode 32

January 18, 2022 12:00 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

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: https://mothandrustdiy.com/an-absolute-beginners-guide-to-setting-up-your-craft-biz-online-free-ebook/ - - - Welcome to Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living--hosted by me, Leanne...

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

January 18, 2022 12:00 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

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: https://mothandrustdiy.com/an-absolute-beginners-guide-to-setting-up-your-craft-biz-online-free-ebook/ - - - Welcome to Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living--hosted by me, Leanne...

Niching out: ready for holistic creativity and a refresh

January 04, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

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 about where my mind is right now, so I hope you'll hang out with me for a bit! I also mention the Fibershed 7 day slow fashion challenge; you ...

Niching out: ready for holistic creativity and a refresh | Episode 31

January 04, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

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 about where my mind is right now, so I hope you'll hang out with me for a bit! I also mention the Fibershed 7 day slow fashion challenge; you ...

Sparking Creativity: Get out of the cold and ignite your inspiration... | Episode 30

December 21, 2021 18:40 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

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! - - - Welcome to Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living--hosted by me, Leanne! I'm also the creator behind Moth and Rust DIY, the bl...

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

December 21, 2021 18:40 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

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! - - - Welcome to Prairie Craft Almanac, a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living--hosted by me, Leanne! I'm also the creator behind Moth and Rust DIY, the bl...

Self-care and shawls: getting cozy for the season | Episode 29

December 07, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

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: https://store.doverpublications.com/0486241785.html The Private World of Tasha Tudor by Tasha Tudor, Richard Brown, Barbara Werden: https://www.amazon.com/Private-World-Tasha-Tudor/dp/0316112925 The bonnet-style hat I mention,"A Cap for Nessa's Moth...

Self-care and shawls: getting cozy for the season

December 07, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

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: https://store.doverpublications.com/0486241785.html The Private World of Tasha Tudor by Tasha Tudor, Richard Brown, Barbara Werden: https://www.amazon.com/Private-World-Tasha-Tudor/dp/0316112925 The bonnet-style hat I mention,"A Cap for Nessa's Moth...

Book Blab and Resources for Handmade Shoppers and Sellers...

November 23, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 6.79 MB

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 Reclectic Goods, my amazing crocheting friend! Please check her out at https://instagram.com/reclectic_goods Find my directory of Kansas Makers & Arti...

Book Blab and Resources for Handmade Shoppers and Sellers... | Episode 28

November 23, 2021 11:00 - 14 minutes - 6.79 MB

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 Reclectic Goods, my amazing crocheting friend! Please check her out at https://instagram.com/reclectic_goods Find my directory of Kansas Makers & Arti...

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

September 15, 2021 17:07 - 6 minutes - 8.3 MB

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: https://austinkleon.com/show-your-work/ Steal Like an Artist (also by Austin Kleon!): https://austinkleon.com/steal/ Ali Abdaal: https://aliabdaal.com - - - Contact me anytime! My website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

Repetition really is one of the keys... Prairie Craft Almanac Episode 27

September 15, 2021 17:07 - 6 minutes - 8.3 MB

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: https://austinkleon.com/show-your-work/ Steal Like an Artist (also by Austin Kleon!): https://austinkleon.com/steal/ Ali Abdaal: https://aliabdaal.com - - - Contact me anytime! My website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

There's a Problem with the Lawn... Plus: Interesting, Educational Recommendations | Episode 26

August 25, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 8.37 MB

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 shared my bloomers on TikTok! https://tiktok.com/@oldloserinbrooklyn https://instagram.com/oldloserinbrooklyn (The one featuring my bloomers): ...

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

August 25, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 8.37 MB

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 shared my bloomers on TikTok! https://tiktok.com/@oldloserinbrooklyn https://instagram.com/oldloserinbrooklyn (The one featuring my bloomers): ...

Almanac Aspirations, Mending Musings, and Half-Baked Holidays…? | Episode 25

August 12, 2021 17:08 - 15 minutes - 6.95 MB

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: https://bit.ly/ictSOSfundraiser Katrina Rodabaugh, author of "Mending Matters" (I'd love to check out her other books, too!): https://www.katrinarodabaugh.com/books My favorite local garden shop: https:/...

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

August 12, 2021 17:08 - 15 minutes - 6.95 MB

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: https://bit.ly/ictSOSfundraiser Katrina Rodabaugh, author of "Mending Matters" (I'd love to check out her other books, too!): https://www.katrinarodabaugh.com/books My favorite local garden shop: https:/...

Endless Inspiration in Wichita: Stitching, Shopping, and Sustainability (Plus: I recant!) | Episode 24

July 24, 2021 15:35 - 19 minutes - 9.14 MB

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 launched! Total net proceeds will be donated to ICTSOS, a Wichita-based organization helping to fight human trafficking. Listen to learn mo...

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

July 24, 2021 15:35 - 19 minutes - 9.14 MB

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 launched! Total net proceeds will be donated to ICTSOS, a Wichita-based organization helping to fight human trafficking. Listen to learn mo...

Ideas for making money creatively with print-on-demand products and patterns--(No shipping required!) | Episode 23

June 19, 2021 16:36 - 17 minutes - 23.3 MB

As a creative, you have so many options for making money online! Today I want to discuss just a couple of those options; specifically, I'm talking about a few ways to make passive income by uploading artwork or pdf files/patterns. This is a great way to generate some cash because you upload once (generally), then can make multiple sales without having to worry about creating or shipping a product, because the platform you use will do all that for you. There are pros and cons with each meth...

Ideas for making money creatively with print-on-demand products and patterns--(No shipping required!)

June 19, 2021 16:36 - 17 minutes - 23.3 MB

As a creative, you have so many options for making money online! Today I want to discuss just a couple of those options; specifically, I'm talking about a few ways to make passive income by uploading artwork or pdf files/patterns. This is a great way to generate some cash because you upload once (generally), then can make multiple sales without having to worry about creating or shipping a product, because the platform you use will do all that for you. There are pros and cons with each meth...

A Most Rambling Check In: Two New Favorites, Plus What's Been Going On with Me... | (Non) Episode 22

May 12, 2021 14:51 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Welcome to another non-episode!! I know I dropped off the radar, so I wanted to check in and talk a bit about it...and as to not leave you empty-handed (empty-eared?) I'm sharing two of my new favorite creators; they always make my day feel a little more peaceful... Haiying: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWGJYBUTSmy8Sh3pDqzKRng HINDZ: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZ3L8YPwKkZJcHLei1SyKQ Need a break? TAKE ONE! - - - Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_...

A Most Rambling Check In: Two New Favorites, Plus What's Been Going On with Me... (A non-episode)

May 12, 2021 14:51 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Welcome to another non-episode!! I know I dropped off the radar, so I wanted to check in and talk a bit about it...and as to not leave you empty-handed (empty-eared?) I'm sharing two of my new favorite creators; they always make my day feel a little more peaceful... Haiying: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWGJYBUTSmy8Sh3pDqzKRng HINDZ: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZ3L8YPwKkZJcHLei1SyKQ Need a break? TAKE ONE! - - - Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_...

Cheating at Art?? Plus: the Joy of Weaving, Artist Emily Houtz, and More... | Episode 21

March 18, 2021 16:38 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Cheating at art...is it even possible?! In this episode, I muse on the validity of using certain techniques when it comes to creating. Also, I talk a bit about rigid heddle looms and how they can be a great asset to almost any textile enthusiast. Plus: one of my favorite artists, Emily Houtz! Links to everything I mention in the show... Seed Haul Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4684HJu3Z4&t=330s This is the Schacht Cricket Loom I bought (the price has gone up!): https://www.am...

Cheating at Art?? Plus: the Joy of Weaving, Artist Emily Houtz, and More...

March 18, 2021 16:38 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Cheating at art...is it even possible?! In this episode, I muse on the validity of using certain techniques when it comes to creating. Also, I talk a bit about rigid heddle looms and how they can be a great asset to almost any textile enthusiast. Plus: one of my favorite artists, Emily Houtz! Links to everything I mention in the show... Seed Haul Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4684HJu3Z4&t=330s This is the Schacht Cricket Loom I bought (the price has gone up!): https://www.am...

A Bit of Encouragement, Garden Plans, and...Quilted Shorts!? (Yes!)

February 20, 2021 16:37 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

It's been a minute so I thought I would take some time to catch up with you! In this episode, I talk a bit about garden plans, my plans for (eventually) reworking my wardrobe, and offer some thoughts on productivity, working too hard, and being too hard on yourself. Links to everything I mention in the show... ICTSOS: https://ictsos.org Look for the Helpers podcast: https://ictsos.org/category/podcast/ Raise My Head Foundation: https://raisemyhead.org/ Polaris Project: https://polarisproj...

A Bit of Encouragement, Garden Plans, and...Quilted Shorts!? (Yes!) | Episode 20

February 20, 2021 16:37 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

It's been a minute so I thought I would take some time to catch up with you! In this episode, I talk a bit about garden plans, my plans for (eventually) reworking my wardrobe, and offer some thoughts on productivity, working too hard, and being too hard on yourself. Links to everything I mention in the show... ICTSOS: https://ictsos.org Look for the Helpers podcast: https://ictsos.org/category/podcast/ Raise My Head Foundation: https://raisemyhead.org/ Polaris Project: https://polarisproj...

Another Update?! What I've been doing and what I plan to do...

October 03, 2020 15:19 - 7 minutes - 6.8 MB

Oh, hi there...I've been a little quiet over here! I do apologize for the silence, and thought I'd finally post an update so you know what's going on. Learn more about and donate to the Wounded Warrior Project: https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org My YouTube channel where video updates will be posted: https://youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy My blog where I'll be posting my wardrobe planning journey! ;) https://mothandrustdiy.com _ Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

Thinking About Spoonflower? Do This First! Plus, Fall Plans & Cottagecore Dreams | Episode 19

July 29, 2020 14:09 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Is it too early to start thinking about autumn? I hope not! In this episode, I'm chatting about my plans for fall, in the garden and in the studio. Also, let's explore the dreamy, whimsical, rural-centric trend that is cottagecore. Also, have you been thinking about purchasing some fabrics from Spoonflower? Before you click "add to cart," be sure to check out my tips about shopping this print-on-demand fabric site. My Spoonflower shop: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust W...

Thinking About Spoonflower? Do This First! Plus, Fall Plans & Cottagecore Dreams

July 29, 2020 14:09 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Is it too early to start thinking about autumn? I hope not! In this episode, I'm chatting about my plans for fall, in the garden and in the studio. Also, let's explore the dreamy, whimsical, rural-centric trend that is cottagecore. Also, have you been thinking about purchasing some fabrics from Spoonflower? Before you click "add to cart," be sure to check out my tips about shopping this print-on-demand fabric site. My Spoonflower shop: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust W...

Ep. 18: Quit Doing That!! Plus: I Love Li Ziqi, Garden & Studio Updates, and a New Format...?

June 23, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

As mentioned a while back, I'm going to start doing podcasts on a monthly basis for a while (maybe twice a month if I get real ambitious.) ;) In this episode, I'm chatting about the garden, what's going on in the studio, things that small business owners/crafters/artists/online creators need to quit doing, and more! My new favorite food blogger, Li Ziqi, who also does a lot of other neat things: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoC47do520os_4DBMEFGg4A Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes: http...

Quit Doing That!! Plus: I Love Li Ziqi, Garden & Studio Updates, and a New Format?

June 23, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

As mentioned a while back, I'm going to start doing podcasts on a monthly basis for a while (maybe twice a month if I get real ambitious.) ;) In this episode, I'm chatting about the garden, what's going on in the studio, things that small business owners/crafters/artists/online creators need to quit doing, and more! My new favorite food blogger, Li Ziqi, who also does a lot of other neat things: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoC47do520os_4DBMEFGg4A Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes: http...

Quit Doing That!! Plus: I Love Li Ziqi, Garden & Studio Updates, and a New Format? | Episode 18

June 23, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

As mentioned a while back, I'm going to start doing podcasts on a monthly basis for a while (maybe twice a month if I get real ambitious.) ;) In this episode, I'm chatting about the garden, what's going on in the studio, things that small business owners/crafters/artists/online creators need to quit doing, and more! My new favorite food blogger, Li Ziqi, who also does a lot of other neat things: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoC47do520os_4DBMEFGg4A Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes: http...

Podcast Update! It's still here, but with a new schedule....

June 01, 2020 21:11 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MB

I'm sorry to leave you all hanging!! As you can tell, I haven't published any episodes lately, and I wanted to give you a little update on what I'm doing and the direction of the show... Let's stay in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Twitter.com: https://www.twitter.com/moth_and_rust Check out my tutorial videos at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy If you're interested in supporting the show, please che...

Podcast Update! It's still here, but maybe with a new schedule....

June 01, 2020 21:11 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MB

I'm sorry to leave you all hanging!! As you can tell, I haven't published any episodes lately, and I wanted to give you a little update on what I'm doing and the direction of the show... Let's stay in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Twitter.com: https://www.twitter.com/moth_and_rust Check out my tutorial videos at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy If you're interested in supporting the show, please che...

Ep. 17: The Basics of Beginner Sewing--Where to Start, What Do You Need?

May 05, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Are you wanting to learn to sew but don't know where to start? In this episode, I talk about the very basics of beginning to sew: what type of projects to consider starting with, what basic sewing tools you need, and ideas for finding fabric...I hope you find some of these tips helpful as a starting point! Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Twitter.com: https://www.twitter.com/moth_and_rust Check out...

The Basics of Beginner Sewing--Where to Start, What Do You Need?

May 05, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Are you wanting to learn to sew but don't know where to start? In this episode, I talk about the very basics of beginning to sew: what type of projects to consider starting with, what basic sewing tools you need, and ideas for finding fabric...I hope you find some of these tips helpful as a starting point! Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Twitter.com: https://www.twitter.com/moth_and_rust Check out ...

The Basics of Beginner Sewing--Where to Start, What Do You Need? | Episode 17

May 05, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Are you wanting to learn to sew but don't know where to start? In this episode, I talk about the very basics of beginning to sew: what type of projects to consider starting with, what basic sewing tools you need, and ideas for finding fabric...I hope you find some of these tips helpful as a starting point! Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Twitter.com: https://www.twitter.com/moth_and_rust Check out...

Ep. 16: Practicing Art Without Expectations

April 28, 2020 09:00 - 9 minutes - 8.46 MB

It's been a while! In today's podcast, I muse a bit on practicing art without expectations...and how much you can still gain from not even trying! My free cloth face mask pattern & photo tutorial: https://mothandrustdiy.com/my-favorite-fitted-face-mask-pattern-free-pattern-tutorial/ Articles quoted in my chat: https://www.health.harvard.edu/mental-health/the-healing-power-of-art https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804629/ Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

Practicing Art Without Expectations

April 28, 2020 09:00 - 9 minutes - 8.46 MB

It's been a while! In today's podcast, I muse a bit on practicing art without expectations...and how much you can still gain from not even trying! My free cloth face mask pattern & photo tutorial: https://mothandrustdiy.com/my-favorite-fitted-face-mask-pattern-free-pattern-tutorial/ Articles quoted in my chat: https://www.health.harvard.edu/mental-health/the-healing-power-of-art https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804629/ Let's get in touch! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

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