https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-very-serious-crafts-podcastenCraftsCopyright Very Serious Craftshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/723a5457754883b9c6e7a7c9c0114d63.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/the-very-serious-crafts-podcastSat, 29 Jun 2024 11:47:57 +0000Very Serious CraftsVery Serious Craftsfeeds@spreaker.comA very serious podcast about very serious crafts.false6718d43f-9a4f-5db2-bbb5-1a92ef4ec83aepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e18-handy-tools-that-you-can-wear--51668264Show notes: veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/557f5072-cb62-32b0-8d77-5f10ddda9000Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe're sharing our favorite items that let us keep our crafts close and our crafting tools closer. (It may be early, but you might want to start your holiday wishlist after listening!) Show notes: veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2387false518fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e17-tie-one-on-with-macrame--51521992Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/38611807-5885-3f81-bdee-cddd6708a49aMon, 10 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWhat started with an idea for a giant spider web became a very serious macrame discussion. Think we can get through a whole episode without bad puns? We're a frayed knot. Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e16-crafting-a-craft-space--51382977Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/38ae1535-b993-368f-a058-e38a5f64ff5eMon, 26 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWhen you get to create an entire space just for your craft work, it's a luxury and also a bit overwhelming. But that won't stop us from talking about drawers, built-ins, cutting tables, and pegboards! Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e15-our-corniest-episode-ever--51226671Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/ ]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/a7593932-9246-3020-ba1f-c47b38a5a942Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn this corntastic discussion, Haley and Mollie talk all things corn husks, while considering what it would take to make brooms from start to finish. And of course, they have plenty of corn puns! Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/ Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/ ]]>2778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e14-tools-and-projects-to-show-your-true-colors--51063347Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/0dc0dd64-dd87-3ef7-8b0c-cdfad26ebdfaMon, 29 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe never get tired of talking about color, but this time around, it's about some helpful color tools and the types of color projects that are especially fun or challenging. Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2258falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e13-this-just-in-crafts-are-making-headlines--50917155Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/b8f58ef8-fd9e-3ef9-af58-24f5d44fca0bMon, 15 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn 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. Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodesShow notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>2463falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e12-be-still-our-beading-hearts--50771032Note: This episode has some unavoidable background noise. Thank you for bearing with us!
Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/8d81928d-c5ed-3c88-97f5-58910d920fb9Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsBeads in embroidery have us learning about all kinds of styles and techniques we've never tried. But you know we want to! Note: This episode has some unavoidable background noise. Thank you for bearing with us! Show notes:...Note: This episode has some unavoidable background noise. Thank you for bearing with us!
Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>2305falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e11-diy-home-decorating-edition--50609316Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/761a2fb7-e7ea-379c-85db-fed9f2eb8db3Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe've been planning and working on more home decor. This time it's Victorian upholstery and IKEA curtains! Show notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodesShow notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>2283falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e10-she-s-a-grand-old-flag-maker--50457610Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/ff6baf0d-dba3-3a07-a2cc-52b9a77607b4Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIt's time to talk about America's founding sewist, Betsy Ross. And if you've ever wondered what it takes to make an official flag, 1812 style, we've got you covered. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2947falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e9-go-go-gadget-needlecraft--50263482Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/206b47db-bdfd-322c-b9b2-5e0dbbc4dafcMon, 20 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe don't need these cool tools, but they sure are fun and we definitely want them. Prepare to add some new gadgets to your craft arsenal! Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2350falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e8-through-the-stained-looking-glass--50081906Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/90e48863-1f16-3b59-afcc-8c37d13e7c4bMon, 06 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsStarting with a walk down craft kit memory lane and making our way to highly skilled artisans, we're admiring all the techniques and materials for stained glass. And would you believe we have some styles we don't like? Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2166falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e7-quick-someone-call-bob-vila--49903677

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/85a610c3-4935-3dfc-90d2-356c262094e2Mon, 23 May 2022 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsDo home projects count as crafts? We say they do, which is why we're talking about home restoration, custom tile, and concrete work, and learning new skills. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2143falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e6-paper-we-re-just-not-sure-we-can-cut-it--49724891Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/a825916d-42c4-3f25-b1c1-94ec643eca00Mon, 09 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWhat's the difference between our jokes and papercutting? Nothing! They're both tearable! Nonetheless, we're talking scissor-cut, machine-cut, knife-cut, and laser-cut paper projects and artists. Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2074falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e5-honey-i-shrunk-the-crafts--49544181Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/46b09ce9-1134-316a-b0c3-902b4eba5821Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsFrom southern gothic dollhouses to fairy garden forest friends, we've got some big feelings for the tiny world of handcrafted miniatures. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2421falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e4-tried-it-hated-it--49395625Show notes: You might think that Haley and Mollie never met a craft they didn't like. You would be wrong. From the process to the product, we're discussing the techniques that just aren't for us.]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/e2d2d2ce-5eb7-38c2-8d39-caae02d68474Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsYou might think that Haley and Mollie never met a craft they didn't like. You would be wrong. From the process to the product, we're discussing the techniques that just aren't for us. Show notes: You might think that Haley and Mollie never met a craft...Show notes: You might think that Haley and Mollie never met a craft they didn't like. You would be wrong. From the process to the product, we're discussing the techniques that just aren't for us.]]>2264falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e03-a-whole-day-of-crafting--49223162Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2022/03/28/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-5-episode-03/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/65f2f713-a47c-3787-9096-d0cf1cceba59Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe don’t often have a whole day to devote to making something just because we want to, but if we did, this episode is full of all the projects we'd work on (and finish!) in a day. Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2022/03/28/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-5-episode-03/]]>2552falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e02-when-crafts-are-just-too-serious--49054887
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/3c8db242-660b-327b-afd1-7573c8cc02a3Mon, 14 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWith all the crafting methods they've tried, there are still techniques that give Haley and Mollie some serious pause. Will they talk each other into starting something new and complicated? Perhaps. Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/]]>2573falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e01-so-what-have-you-been-up-to--48895427
 

Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/a0eaa547-5706-30df-b166-ff42ba128fd4Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn their first Very Serious Crafts episode of season 5, Haley and Mollie talk about the things they've been enjoying while on a podcast break, including just taking time to "be."   Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes
 

Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>2271falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e20-the-2021-very-serious-crafts-gift-guide--47597574
Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/b61ed7a4-b247-3660-b9f9-9aefb10737c5Mon, 22 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsAs they wrap up season 4, Haley, Katie, and Mollie share some of their favorite handmade items and craft tools to give and receive. Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes
Show Notes: https://veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes]]>2732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e19-sculpting-shaping-and-modeling-with-clay--47370514
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/826f5ba8-89b3-3671-aebe-4bed0942271cMon, 08 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWe're getting our hands dirty as we discuss our favorite types of clay for crafting, including some clay recipes so you can make your own! Haley also shares a PSA for keeping pets safe while you're stitching. Show notes:...
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2297falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e18-the-lovely-and-dreaded-art-of-lettering--47139695
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/10/25/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-18/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/ada819a4-a61b-329e-b7e8-a699f145bef5Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsBy hand, machine, stylus, or icing, fancy writing isn't always easy. Unsurprisingly, we have many Thoughts and Feelings about it. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/10/25/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-18/
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/10/25/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-18/]]>1900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e17-and-basically-that-s-how-an-idea-becomes-a-pattern--46919017
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/10/11/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-17/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/d7084913-984b-337f-947b-6398e7eef897Mon, 11 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsFrom the spark of an idea to picking up a pencil (or not!) and making the final digital patterns, Haley, Katie, and Mollie discuss their processes for making new designs. Show Notes:...
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/10/11/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-17/]]>2527falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e16-the-lularoe-of-the-craft-world--46704857
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/09/27/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-16/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/0180dbb4-771a-39ea-a39d-4ad713eed174Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsThe Creative Circle was multi-level marketing, but like, the non-scammy, all crafty kind. Join us as we gush over these vintage kits and wish for craft supply parties to make a comeback! Show notes:...
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/09/27/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-16/]]>2420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e15-great-idea-but-now-you-have-to-make-it--46496203
 

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/09/13/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-15/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/46a40b01-d935-3055-a24d-e0d9a9099aecMon, 13 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsHaley, Katie, and Mollie discuss their amazing ideas that are also terrible ideas. Because, even though it's gonna be worth it, now you have to make the thing.    Show notes:...
 

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/09/13/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-15/]]>2135falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e14-ye-olde-craft-inspiration--46295872
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/08/30/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-14/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/915bc489-4a81-3679-b0a1-9e32849983d0Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWhat's old is new again as Haley and Mollie talk about the antique handcrafted items that inspire them, then take a virtual tour of some of the fabulous objects and projects that hang out at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Show Notes:...
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/08/30/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-14/]]>2670falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e13-we-can-t-get-no-satiscrafting--46112079
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/08/16/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-13/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/c15aba74-7e3c-3802-b58e-7adc8872fa14Mon, 16 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsImagine a room where you can enjoy all the best parts of crafting. Better than a smash room, we present our ideas for a space we call SatiscraftingTM. Show notes:...
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/08/16/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-13/]]>2051falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e12-you-don-t-know-what-you-don-t-know-until-you-do--45934194
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/1ad82b30-3273-3003-b02d-c3f25a68ff6aMon, 02 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsThese tips and techniques may be obvious to some crafters, but Haley and Mollie are here to talk about the things they wish they had known when they started. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e11-pulling-back-the-lace-veil--45754338
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/7152c97a-c19a-333f-ae61-59a0ab8d57ddMon, 19 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsNo matter how you make it or use it, we're talking about lace and describing it with two F words: flouncy frippery. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>1892falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e10-projects-that-hopefully-don-t-break-the-mold--45577362
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/07/05/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-10]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/e6d0478b-b401-33bb-8ad6-1f2afa88db48Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsThings are finally taking shape as Haley and Mollie talk about resin, plaster, wax, and the long-forgotten Plastigoop! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/07/05/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-10
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/07/05/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-10]]>1894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e9-shelves-containers-and-a-whole-lot-of-organizing--45382979
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/06/21/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-09/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/b1362d1e-304e-387a-913f-68b8c982fd40Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsWhen it comes to organizing craft tools, supplies, and projects, is it any surprise that Haley, Mollie, and Katie Green Bean have a lot to talk about? Show notes:...
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/06/21/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-09/]]>2900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e8-writing-love-songs-to-fabric-and-fibers--45196934
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/06/07/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-08/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/31c82af0-a836-3713-b622-1738b83080e4Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIt's time to talk favorite fibers and textiles. Haley, Katie, and Mollie gush over the materials they love to work with, the items they're willing to splurge on, and why it's so hard to split up a set.  Show Notes:...
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/06/07/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-08/]]>2610falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e7-the-one-with-all-the-english-paper-piecing--45018520 
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/05/24/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-07/ ]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/0ef714e4-dbb1-309e-9f0b-f99374acd92cMon, 24 May 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsFrom template to thread and basting to joining, we Very Serious Crafters love English paper piecing! Today, we discuss the differences between EPP and FPP and ponder a theory about what makes it "English."   Show Notes:... 
Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/05/24/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-07/ ]]>2335falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e6-crafting-chemistry-that-s-to-dye-for--44732447Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/05/10/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-06/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/972a607c-51ea-383a-9640-d2911e041af1Mon, 10 May 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsThings get colorful in this episode as Haley and Mollie talk about dying. Wait, no. That should be dyeing. Specifically, natural dyes, chemical dyes, shibori, Kool-Aid, tie-dye, and the many mysteries of dye-related chemistry that still elude them...Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/05/10/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-06/]]>2210falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e5-fascinating-fasteners--44487370Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/04/26/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-05/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/5d1ef2e2-426a-3460-8257-ebbd31cd500cMon, 26 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsHaley, Mollie, and special guest Katie Green are Very Serious Crafters with Very Serious Thoughts about buttons, zippers, and snaps. (Shocking, we know!) This episode is bursting at the seams with personal favorites, some zipper-related side eye, and...Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/04/26/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-05/]]>2279falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e4-painting-with-needles-and-thread--44300503 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/04/12/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-04/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/3bbc9fcf-e7fe-33e9-8b45-8082ea1dc8b4Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsPrepare for pure stitch-related joy as Haley and Mollie talk about thread painting and their favorite artists who blur the lines between art and craft.   Show notes:... 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/04/12/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-04/]]>2129falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e3-sewing-shoes-and-a-stop-at-goodwill--44095672Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/03/29/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-03/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/d307e22a-9af5-34a7-80bd-907bf1a0ac11Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsJeans, beaded Christmas trees, and shoes: What do they all have in common? Haley and Mollie are fairly certain they'll never, ever make them. Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/03/29/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-03/Show Notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/2021/03/29/the-very-serious-crafts-podcast-season-4-episode-03/]]>2129falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e2-faux-bone-and-real-teeth--43893642Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/f7ea625b-bdad-3caa-84bf-2727b3ff3eaaMon, 15 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsAs Mollie and Haley talk about scrimshaw and crafting with teeth, there are no bones about it: things get a little creepy. They may also spoil the secret of the tooth fairy. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>1986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e1-we-were-on-a-break--43683889veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/864c358e-b25b-355e-8640-73f2745fa8fbMon, 01 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsSeason 4 launches with a conversion about the things Haley and Mollie were up to, what they didn't get done, and the new tools they bought while Very Serious Crafts was on hiatus. 1796falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/season-4-trailer--43515630veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/1a8dab57-e314-3a28-a3b8-c9ccdd444624Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:57:03 +0000Very Serious CraftsSeason 4 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast may sound a little different, so get ready for new episodes coming March 2021!45falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e23-lists-lights-and-the-vsc-top-ten--42593378Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/d7f2b876-87cb-31fb-b245-1b4a59896100Mon, 21 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the last Very Serious Crafts episode of season three, Mollie looks at miniatures, Haley makes a list, Heidi hangs some lights, and we share the official VSC Top Ten! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e22-tiktok-teal-trees-and-trying-new-tools--42357701 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/00dfa5a7-1a07-3d51-9a49-76e4c36f1969Mon, 07 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 22 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi gets hip to TikTok, Mollie inaccurately describes locker hooking, and Haley's holiday plans suggest that she's been body-snatched.    Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/ 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3438falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e21-plants-and-rants-and-maybe-a-few-other-things--42117718Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/d7d484b4-8797-3bf4-8a0a-542a6104d4d5Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 21 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, we all get very serious about craft clickbait and questionable face masks. But, don't despair! Things get a whole lot lighter when Heidi's niece swoops in and saves the day with all the...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e20-super-bulky-sweater-yarn-vintage-embroidery-from-mexico-and-a-pooping-flamingo--41873591Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/2e5f5cc6-67c6-39f5-b2dd-a0ded96a5713Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 20 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, you'll find new knitting projects on our needles, unironic Christmas catalog craft toy joy, and the real-time exploration of a cool but tricky cross-stitch app. Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3474falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e19-weaving-in-songs-virtual-quilling-and-even-more-poisonous-projects--41642388Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/4f3be17c-9652-3551-8eb3-ef0234afdf01Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 19, Mollie tries to knit continental, Heidi's project becomes VERY toddler-approved, and Haley falls in love with Persian pattern singing. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3429falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e18-afghans-dolls-and-fancy-pajamas--41419093Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/424f9c62-f6fb-3c45-8b88-b0b49b3226d5Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 18 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley gets into scrapbooking, Heidi becomes a YouTuber, and Mollie deals with a doll's delicate parts. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3725falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e17-vintage-style-antique-patterns-and-somewhat-surprisingly-taylor-swift--41176642Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/01da0648-ce52-35d5-b259-a42ec929d8a3Mon, 28 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 17, the plant biologist is back, snoods are afoot, and it turns out we all have serious feelings about Taylor Swift's embroidery skills. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3540falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e16-teeny-tiny-aprons-a-crafty-botanist-and-why-kindness-matters--40894521Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/377bde23-07c4-3189-909d-cfa534b7eea0Mon, 14 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 16 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi sews a super-cute apron, a plant biologist weighs in on flower pressing, Mollie grabs a hammer, and Haley crankily makes the case for kindness. Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2991falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e15-quilts-and-flowers-just-quilts-and-flowers--40607082Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/d713a83d-d6e8-3abf-83a8-1f2297659752Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 15 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, serendipity runs high when Mollie literally makes some magic, Haley plans a herbarium, and they both take a stroll through some complicated and compelling quilt history! (Heidi is off on a...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3378falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e14-workbasket-magazine-joy-and-vintage-fabric-by-the-bolt--40367606Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/2b0567b8-ffe3-36b2-9fc5-c15e81081373Mon, 17 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 14 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie buys some beads, Heidi dives into deadstock, and Haley's kittens run wild in the craft studio! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3203falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e13-missing-community-rolling-paper-and-fire--40122890 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/23c0a220-319a-3fb4-b88c-01c7e9d8a86eMon, 03 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 13, Heidi plays with glass and fire, Mollie's cat conspicuously bathes, and Haley refuses to cut into that fabric.   Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/ 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3347falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e12-avoided-explosions-stress-candles-and-mostly-muskoxen--39861130Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/500cf2fc-20a2-561c-8320-af52a05e9250Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season three, episode 12 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi eyes some zip ties, Mollie crafts under (literal) pressure, and Haley complains about making masks (again). Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3239falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e11-cats-crafts-and-classically-covid-creating--36322381Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/2b7fceeb-204e-50b8-a06f-91e47a17214bMon, 06 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 11, Mollie needs a Portuguese fabric translator, Haley talks about cats, and Heidi continues to be creative in lockdown. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e10-handmade-wedding-woes-tiny-worlds-and-dirty-diys--32410108Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/9b5e00be-3425-5ea6-a92b-4e8936016b3cMon, 22 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season three, episode 10 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley discovers a magical terrarium, Mollie finds a loving way to honor needlecrafts, and Heidi makes the (hair) cut. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e09-topiary-talents-letterboxing-lessons-and-our-introduction-to-jesmonite--29890373Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/f7bb996e-fe75-582a-a240-c15af55432c9Mon, 08 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 9, Haley gets organized (again), Heidi braids and weaves with unexpected materials, and Mollie gets a bit self-conscious about her pronunciation of "embroidery." Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3560falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e08-new-starts-a-hoop-sleuth-and-emotional-support-bananas--28264712

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/60972d2c-7461-5132-b246-8bd2184a7930Mon, 25 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the eighth episode of season 3, Heidi has a Netflix + craft recommendation, Mollie hunts for history, and Haley goes bananas. (Literally.) Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/

Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e07-a-latch-hook-haircut-perler-bead-bliss-and-serious-shade-from-crafts-of-the-past--27083820Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/fd52f172-1b9f-5480-886f-4c2fc882073fMon, 11 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 7 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi plants a garden, Mollie creates some much-needed color matching content, and Haley accidentally stumbles upon a lace murder. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e06-weaving-in-the-vault-diy-bias-tape-and-lockdown-inspiration--26193566Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/44e81c0e-46ba-5a11-b9e5-92472494f02cMon, 27 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 6 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie finds tapestries in The Met's YouTube vault, Heidi ponders Spring sewing, and Haley unveils her latest (pink!) book. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>2854falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e05-make-do-and-mend-e-waste-looms-and-the-crafts-of-animal-crossing--25409114Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/f3dd30cf-77f5-58f8-a70c-d20000c53c3aMon, 13 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 5 of the Very Serious Crafts podcast, Haley makes plans for apocalypse weaving, Mollie escapes to her Animal Crossing craft room, and Heidi brings all the make do and mend vibes. Sadly, sheltering in place hasn't given any of them...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3652falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e04-virtual-craft-night-awkward-outfits-and-the-return-of-latchook--24626065Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/63397924-a585-589d-b1ca-39cfb1111ed9Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 4 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie sits in on a night of knitting, Heidi returns with news of her big secret project, and Haley discovers that Singer (of Singer sewing machine fame) was actually kind of a jerk. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e03-please-do-not-lick-the-craft-supplies--23929063Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/5a7384f1-3774-5e2c-81cf-a19e62bcc923Mon, 16 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 3 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the Very Serious Crafters absolutely do not endorse licking things during a pandemic, no matter what they might have said in this episode. But, if you absolutely must, at least make sure you...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3365falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e02-designing-digitally-and-serious-sparkles--23384596Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/e6090f29-848e-535a-927a-c909187dc726Mon, 02 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 3, episode 2 of The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley sheds light on the dark side of craft materials, Mollie uses a naughty word (at least in the UK), and the gals get very excited about sewing for a grown-up American Girl! Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3179falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e01-trying-new-stitches-and-mending-old-knits--22868767Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/bbe0d156-5376-528d-bcea-299f47454066Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsKicking off the third season of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley gets a dad-made darning egg, Mollie looks longingly at needlepoint projects, and the gals try their best to offer business pointers to a ‘90s cartoon craft shop! Show notes:...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/episodes/]]>3251falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-best-of-seasons-1-and-2--22118153Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/f6027cb9-5c07-545a-88a9-32ef683ed18fMon, 27 Jan 2020 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsBefore starting season 3 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi, Mollie, and Haley take a look back at some of their favorite moments of the first two seasons. You'll hear about Haley's very own Craft Narnia, Mollie's aversion to pentagons, and...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2913falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e26-crocheting-baby-yoda-and-a-very-serious-hamster-sweater-question--21187288Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/efb63f42-cb24-54e5-8a5f-d52e59a84b01Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the final episode of season 2, the Very Serious Crafters talk about their simple goals for the New Year, which include lots more sewing, the internet's favorite baby, and maybe a few more hamster sweaters.  Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2210falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e25-inspiring-vacations-and-neighborly-knitting--20787510Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e25-inspiring-vacations-and-neighborly-knitting-4618b9af1d9e42868b693f8b02121dc3Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsSeason 2, episode 25 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi and Mollie are on their own, and things get a bit sentimental as they talk about Mr. Rogers's famous hand-knit sweaters and the projects that they worked on while traveling. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3127falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e24-cat-hair-crafts-toxic-yarn-and-so-many-fangirl-stitches--20423206Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e24-cat-hair-crafts-toxic-yarn-and-so-many-fangirl-stitches-1047b83dd16db5df96493430161a23f0Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 24 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi starts a truly vintage knitting project, Haley takes a surprise dive into yarn science, and Mollie isn't even there to supervise! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3462falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e23-killer-notions-seeing-red-and-breaking-the-laws-of-craft--20093397Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e23-6e5c712ef2e095e2218b1dc3fbe5b366Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 23 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi spots creativity in the picket lines, Mollie shares squeamish tales of pins and needles, and Haley lays down the law. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3459falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e22-hoopless-stitching-a-boondoggle-and-the-joy-of-simple-projects--19846490Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e22-hoopless-stitching-a-boondoggle-and-the-joy-of-simple-projects-0e6873911c894a31c5360cbb1d25526fMon, 04 Nov 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 22, Heidi boards the Train of Shame with her unfinished punch needle projects, Haley breaks some hoop-related cross-stitch rules, and Mollie gets a bit heated about how folks talk about crafts. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2531falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e21-dreadful-doll-heads-haunting-hairwork-and-strange-places-we-craft--19609549Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e21-dreadful-doll-heads-haunting-hairwork-and-strange-places-we-craft-423ff301d2bed4998e3fcfa7cfcbbe03Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 21, Haley maintains that hair crafts aren't weird, Mollie's creepy doll finds some also creepy friends, and Heidi takes her knitting to court. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e20-craft-pranks-color-swaps-and-taking-measurements--19385954Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e20-1570146357-fb947764d9020e463236774cf2e940bbMon, 07 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 20, Heidi and Mollie get mischievous, Haley shows up ready to repair, and they all turn on the kettle and get excited about a new season of making!  Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3234falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e19-making-linen-giving-back-and-a-great-pumpkin-sweater--19196466Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e19-making-linen-giving-back-and-a-great-pumpkin-sweater-c72b8eb2410aee8cb9d0b2e919583b5eMon, 23 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 19, Mollie and Haley flax poetic about missing plants and making linen, Heidi turns into a pumpkin, and they all use their DIY powers for good! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e18-embroidery-trends-block-printing-and-putting-things-off--19046561Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e18-embroidery-trends-block-printing-and-putting-things-off-55ca0770f894a530dff6bcbcbf73fef5Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 18 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley looks into her crafty crystal ball, inspiration strikes at the worst moment, and Heidi gets a wedgie. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3233falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e17-fall-wardrobes-morbid-making-and-extraterrestrial-sewists--18917038Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e-fall-wardrobes-morbid-making-and-extraterrestrial-sewists-c285df008d053c9da7e5846b94a2df9fMon, 26 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 17, Heidi sews for fall, Haley buys very tiny markers, and we learn that Mollie's dad really can build anything! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2583falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e16-drinking-weaving-and-the-golden-rule-of-making--18796419Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e16-drinking-weaving-and-the-golden-rule-of-making-7dffa1284387833e0a03962de93c5d35Mon, 12 Aug 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 16, Mollie gets fired up about stitch names, Haley drinks and crafts, and nobody laughs at Heidi's dad joke. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e15-sewing-swimsuits-multiple-makes-and-getting-schooled-by-haley-s-mom--18665537Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e15-sewing-swimsuits-multiple-makes-and-getting-schooled-by-haleys-mom-a95051294773ac27f6304bc9f9d1252cMon, 29 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 15 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi befriends some zippers, Mollie experiences joy (and then frustration), and Haley takes her work elsewhere. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2891falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e14-knitting-everywhere-stash-shopping-and-teen-craft-faves--18552441Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e14-knitting-everywhere-stash-shopping-and-teen-craft-faves-469b50d1cb3f84bc1349ab351bbb4d70Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn this episode, the Very Serious Crafters reminisce about their own teen summer vacation crafts, shop without spending money (again), and give a disturbing crocheted baby doll some serious side-eye. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e13-nightmare-yarn-garment-making-and-when-crafting-doesn-t-help--18430545Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e13-nightmare-yarn-garment-making-and-when-crafting-doesnt-help-71372e283948e3d0cdb4645c5c0443ceMon, 01 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 13 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie makes an octopus, Haley designs fan art, Heidi knits two sweaters, and they all use the D-word: Depression. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e12-vintage-patterns-fictional-stitches-and-the-great-glue-controversy--18295714Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e12-vintage-patterns-fictional-stitches-and-the-great-glue-controversy-cf31b14175caa23557dc3496ac05d024Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 12 of the Very Serious Craft Podcast, Mollie makes things up, Heidi knits the 1940s, and Haley considers an age-old question: To glue or not to glue? Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3115falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e11-summer-knitting-health-hazards-and-regency-anti-crafts--18156855Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e11-summer-knitting-health-hazards-and-regency-anti-crafts-c59752ab6d962cd5fd9248e6c5dbcb24Mon, 03 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 11 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie gets really into pottery smashing videos, Heidi helps us take care of our hands (and wrists, and elbows), and Haley starts to unravel. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e10-blocking-tips-a-stripper-cat-and-the-great-fabric-debate--18022088Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e10-blocking-tips-a-stripper-cat-and-the-great-fabric-debate-a8b1f88295a0c9c48dec25abeb7031e0Mon, 20 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn season 2, episode 10 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley falls in love with a new dress book, Heidi lives the knitting dream, and Mollie tells a dad joke. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e09-knitting-retreats-new-old-sewing-machines-and-crafting-asmr--17847121veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e09-knitting-retreats-new-old-sewing-machines-and-crafting-asmr-2681a94db14a1f069332858c48840509Mon, 06 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn Season 2, Episode 9 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley's cat hates crochet, Heidi swans around in a caftan, and Mollie's mom, for reasons unclear, wins a tape recorder in a sewing contest!3688falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e08-spring-sewing-specialty-needles-and-kiddie-craft-tools--17711662Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e08-spring-sewing-specialty-needles-and-kiddie-craft-tools-caedfe015a65323883ac0fb0222f0892Mon, 22 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn this anniversary episode, Haley complains on the internet and gets a podcast, Heidi finds the zipper deal of the century, Mollie faces down her craft room, and they all long for a Nintendo knitting machine that never really was! 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Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2921falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e05-cables-and-charts-and-glue-oh-my--17286516Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e05-cables-and-charts-and-glue-oh-my-3638978cd13c0cc4a912333ad35dd6bdMon, 11 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn this episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi pulls back the curtain on pattern design, Mollie looks at the importance of "measure twice, cut once," and Haley throws out some Wizard of Oz spoilers (80 years too late). Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3254falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e04-favorite-books-and-weird-vintage-crafts-live-from-chicago--17139356Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e04-favorite-books-and-weird-vintage-crafts-live-from-chicago-99df2f423a76e90c3c364bedf360b45bMon, 25 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsLive from Chicago, the Very Serious Crafts gals share some vintage craft oddities and talk about the books that made them makers! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3221falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e03-valentine-s-day-creativity-and-lovable-supplies--17008828Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes
 ]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e03-valentines-day-creativity-and-lovable-supplies-9a9f7df464f24ff4bc348f3a84fe815fMon, 11 Feb 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsLove is in the air in this episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast! Mollie gets a crush on crafty video games, Haley shares crafting romance novel recommendations, and Heidi remembers a 5th grade Valentine's Day project. Plus, all three girls...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes
 ]]>3147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e02-ambitious-plans-and-crafty-things-both-old-new--16861040Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e02-ambitious-plans-and-crafty-things-both-old-new-7d2859a0e1133a191e442ced818142fdMon, 28 Jan 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the latest episode of Very Serious Crafts, Heidi heads to the studio (her OWN studio), Haley has her first punch needle experience, and Mollie gets to pull out her censoring bleep. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2704falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e01-crafting-trouble-and-mixed-metaphors--16706252Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s2e01-crafting-trouble-and-mixed-metaphors-0ffeb8e81b003e126714b2b3115158eaMon, 14 Jan 2019 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsAs season two of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast gets started, Mollie, Haley, and Heidi share tales of breakin' the law craft-style. They also knit socks, organize books, and look for cute crafty catchphrases. It's all very wholesome. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3224falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e19-crafty-new-year-s-resolutions-and-organizing-everything--16598264Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e19-crafty-new-years-resolutions-and-organizingeverything-2365c6cdccea0c442ac84cc9658e70f9Mon, 31 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode 19 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls make crafty plans for the new year (as if they don't already craft enough!), and Haley and Heidi try to get Mollie off the straight and narrow. 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Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2702falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e17-project-bags-fancy-stockings-and-crafting-through-airport-security--16370345Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e17-project-bags-fancy-stockings-and-crafting-through-airport-security-fc70d470bc0678919d2c4dd2a74c165dMon, 03 Dec 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode 17 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie breaks some needles, Haley solves a mystery with the TSA, and Heidi doesn't find moths! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e16-crafting-for-fun-and-creative-thank-yous--16257214Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e16-crafting-for-fun-and-creative-thank-yous-7afc844df5a57d8351121e18afed3dbaMon, 19 Nov 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode 16 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls gather around the crafty Thanksgiving table and talk about gratitude, saying goodbye, and the projects they have in their not-work tote bags! Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3010falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e15-robot-irons-craft-blogs-and-payin-the-bills--16138230Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e15-robot-irons-craft-blogs-and-payin-the-bills-3a7d5d1ffba49c5f267925e165293d6dMon, 05 Nov 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode 15 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie and Haley hang out in NYC, Heidi gets real about creative time management, and all three can confirm that no pets were harmed in the making of this podcast. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e14-creepy-craft-supplies-pumpkin-latch-hook-and-diy-costumes-for-grown-ups--16020416Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e14-creepy-craft-supplies-pumpkin-latch-hook-and-diy-costumes-for-grown-ups-d3b9a23278512ff85f4bce812decefbcMon, 22 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsFor a special super-sized episode 14 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls talk about multiplying craft supplies, the right way to latch hook a pumpkin, and adult Halloween costumes. (Not THAT kind of adult Halloween costumes!) Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e13-childhood-costumes-and-haunted-happenings--15906251Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e13-childhood-costumes-and-haunted-happenings-f4cf548e69ac2b0bfefc703fa1ad307fMon, 08 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn spooky episode 13 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley, Heidi, and Mollie discuss the handmade costumes of their youths, the actual scariest place to be during the Halloween season, and the possibility of podcast-related paranormal activity....Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e12-petite-sewing-diy-plants-and-all-things-sushi--15796088Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e12-petite-sewing-diy-plants-and-all-things-sushi-e4eb68749c9e4679c7ab560244744a6dMon, 24 Sep 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the 12th episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley propagates succulents, Mollie decides she needs a knitting machine, and Heidi learns about petite sewing alterations. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3059falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e11-prison-tattoos-craft-trend-predictions-and-designing-all-the-things--15681707Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e11-prison-tattoos-craft-trend-predictions-and-designing-all-the-things-46418ff5fe8bed698ae700a61788e7bcMon, 10 Sep 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the 11th episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley talks about publishing her first book, Heidi shares her hand-poked tattoo, Mollie gets real about crafter's block, and they all celebrate releasing new projects into the world. Show...Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>3081falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e10-crafty-travels-finishing-projects-and-painting-with-science--15577541Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e10-crafty-travels-finishing-projects-and-painting-with-science-510a0ad1b622aaf5360ddd769ee9e2caMon, 27 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn the 10th episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie tours a UK yarn mill, Haley pores over acrylic pouring, and Heidi rants about dc2tog. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2797falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e09-come-for-the-embroidery-stay-for-the-skulls--15480656Warning: This episode includes a discussion of crafting with animal remains and the process of doing so. If you're sensitive to this subject, you may want to skip the segment from 14:32 to 25:12
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e09-come-for-the-embroidery-stay-for-the-skulls-d093ad06eb893d197efa2e918b467a95Mon, 13 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode 9 of The Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley & Heidi talk accurately matching embroidery floss colors, microbiology meets crafts with deer head projects, & they geek out about knitting needle and crochet hook faves. Meanwhile, Mollie...Warning: This episode includes a discussion of crafting with animal remains and the process of doing so. If you're sensitive to this subject, you may want to skip the segment from 14:32 to 25:12
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2922falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e08-weaving-stress-dreams-and-a-terrifying-craft-tool--15361201Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e08-weaving-stress-dreams-and-a-terrifying-craft-tool-62e75d91cf671fefbd328947270d4728Mon, 30 Jul 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIt's episode 8 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast and Heidi's knitting vacation does NOT go well, Haley fails spectacularly at bobbin lace, and Mollie gets, ahem, excited about craft supplies. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notesShow notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2738falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e07-embarrassing-projects-and-craft-blogger-problems--15264487 
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Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>2941falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e06-cinematic-rugmaking-and-the-brooklyn-bunting-emporium--15174804 
Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes]]>veryseriouscrafts.podbean.com/s1e06-cinematic-rugmaking-and-the-brooklyn-bunting-emporium-52f858a8863cdc92db50082cb8d47ac7Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:00:00 +0000Very Serious CraftsIn episode six of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi falls in love with Iranian rugs, Mollie's got that Christmas-y feeling, and Haley wanders into a craft trap.   Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes 
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