17 MAY 2022 · 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.com/ So Zo on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sozoblog/ Planted in the garden: Po’suwaegeh Blue Corn: https://www.rareseeds.com/po-suwegeh-blue Erlene’s Green Cotton: https://www.southernexposure.com/products/erlene-s-green-cotton/ Natural Palettes: Inspiration from Plant-Based Color by Sasha Duerr: http://www.sashaduerr.com/books/natural-palettes-inspiration-from-plant-based-color Native American Seed: https://www.seedsource.com/ - - - 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

25 APR 2022 · 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/mothandrusthandmade/?etsrc=sdt&search_query=ICTsos Clearwater Art Walk: https://www.clearwaterartwalk.com Leanne’s Art Club Newsletter (for art lovers in south central Kansas!): https://gmail.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=71e2e1e080234efda1e768c5a&id=d9e8d40308 Fibershed by Rebecca Burgess: https://www.chelseagreen.com/product/fibershed/ The Fibershed website: http://fibershed.org - - - 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

18 FEB 2022 · 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/rozmarinstore/ My TikTok, *if* you're interested... (yikes!) https://www.tiktok.com/@mothandrustdiy - - - 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

1 FEB 2022 · 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-the-logo-reveal-with-a-giveaway/ Beautiful, quality Oxford Punch Needles, made in the USA: https://amyoxford.com Atomic Habits by James Clear: https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits - - - 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

18 JAN 2022 · 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! I'm also the creator behind Moth and Rust DIY, the blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

4 JAN 2022 · 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 can sign up for that by visiting https://fibershed.org - - - 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

21 DEC 2021 · 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 blog where I share free patterns, tutorials, artist interviews, and more. Visit my website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time. If you enjoy the show, I'd love it if you left a review on Apple podcasts--it helps so much! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust

7 DEC 2021 · 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 Mother" by Lisa R. Myers: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/a-cap-for-nessas-mother My friend Toni, who's beginning to share her weaving journey online! https://www.instagram.com/time.2weave/ - - - Music in this podcast from freemusicarchive.org: “Greensleeves” by Howie Mitchell & Charlotte Williams is licensed under an Attribution 3.0 United States License. - - - My website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy Please feel free to reach out to me at any time! If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust Prairie Craft Almanac is a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living, hosted by Leanne of Moth and Rust DIY & Handmade.

23 NOV 2021 · 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 & Artists here: https://mothandrustdiy.com/made-in-kansas/ An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Setting Up Your Online Craft Biz (my ebook on getting started in the world of selling handmade online): https://mothandrustdiy.com/an-absolute-beginners-guide-to-setting-up-your-craft-biz-online-free-ebook/ Chelsea Green Publishing: https://www.chelseagreen.com "Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World" by Joel Salatin (only $1.99 right now on Kindle!) https://www.amazon.com/Folks-This-Aint-Normal-Healthier-ebook/dp/B004RD84WC "Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World" by Cal Newport: https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Work-Focused-Success-Distracted/dp/1455586692 - - - Music in this podcast from freemusicarchive.org: "Every Time" by Katy Kirby is licensed under an Attribution License CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Minuet - Notebook for Anna Magdalena" by Aaron Dunn is licensed under a Public Domain License CC0 - - - Please feel free to reach out to me at any time! My website: https://mothandrustdiy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust Prairie Craft Almanac is a podcast exploring craft, nature, and simple, creative living.

15 SEP 2021 · 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/moth_and_rust Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mothandrusthandmade Check out my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/mothandrustdiy If you're interested in supporting me and this show, please check out my Etsy shop where you can find handmade accessories, clothing, patterns, art, and more: https://mothandrusthandmade.etsy.com You can also shop my original fabric prints and more here: https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/mothandrust