
Two crafty sisters dig up stories and bust myths about people, materials, and practices related to all your favorite handcrafts. Listen to us while you craft! Email us at handmadehistoryhosts@gmail.com and or visit our website at handmadehistorypodcast.com. New episodes every other week!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryCraftsLeisure | |||

Join us for a very special bonus episode! Alicia sat down to chat with Jane Healey, the author of The Saturday Evening Girls Club, a novel set in the early 1900s. The SEGC was a real club that launched a pottery venture, Paul Revere Pottery. Bowls, p... more
If you were a 90s kid (like Alicia was) or the little sister of a 90s kid (like Sonia was), chances are Laura Ashley influenced your bedroom design. Laura Ashley, born Laura Mountney in Wales in 1925, started her iconic, eponymous company by screenpr... more
Close your eyes and picture a sampler. We bet you are picturing a cross-stitched design with an alphabet on it. This type of sampler is quite common in England and North America, but there are many other types of samplers. In fact, samplers have been... more
The Saturday Evening Girls began as a story hour in Boston's North End at a trade school for young people--and quickly grew into something more.
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Very informative and well researched. And…The beginning of your hat making episode - thank you.
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Listeners can expect a deep dive into historical and cultural craft topics, from embroidery techniques and textile history to fashion and everyday objects. Episodes blend archival research, maker stories, and hands-on projects, often featuring a practical stitch-along or kit promotions. The show stands out for its friendly, story-driven approach to material culture and its willingness to connect past practices to contemporary craft communities.
Noteworthy is a consistent pattern of connecting historical artifacts with modern making, plus occasional guest experts and collaborative projects that invite audience participation. The tone is warm and educational, making it appealing to crafters, historians, museum-goers, and anyone curious about... more
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