Episode 4: Nalbinding
Have you heard of nalbinding, the "ancestor to knitting?" Surprise--it's not! Listen in to learn about this ancient AND ongoing craft, how it was forgotten and relearned in the US (and other countries...
21 Okt 202421min
Episode 3: The History of Cross Stitch (as we do it today)
If you buy a cross stitch kit today, you will get the same five things: a pattern with tiny squares and symbols, a piece of aida or even weave cloth, DMC colors (or a color guide), a needle, and a hoo...
7 Okt 202428min
Episode 2: The Pride Flag(s)
Listen in to learn how the very first Pride flag was made (spoiler alert: on a rooftop in San Francisco!). Find out all about the history of various Pride flags, and see how flags have shifted from gi...
23 Sep 202420min
Episode 1: Radio Homemakers
Join Sonia and Alicia for the very first episode of Handmade History, all about the Radio Homemakers! Jessie Young and several others became immensely popular hosting shows from 1926-1980. They shared...
9 Sep 202423min
