Hand-sewn patchwork quilt, believed to have been worked on by the Brontë sisters #womensart
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This is by no means a comprehensive survey of papercutting--but it's a great start!
We will take a break for the holidays and be back in January with more Handmade History. Happy holidays, everyone! (4/)
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We also talk about the variety of tools and supplies used by papercutters in different traditions, and the wide range of motifs that papercutters create. Finally, we profile two papercut artists from the early 1800s, Adele Schopenhauer and Martha Ann Honeywell. (3/)
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Then, follow us around the globe as we explore traditions of papercutting in several countries. We cover Chinese papercutting, Mexican papel picado, Indonesian shadow puppets, the tradition of Jewish papercutting, and scherenschnitte in Switzerland and the US--among others! (2/?)
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The art and craft of papercutting is as old as paper-- and in this episode, we cover both! Listen in to learn about the history of paper and paper-like materials such as papyrus and tapa. (1/?)
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Have you listened to our latest episode yet? Tune in—our last episode of 2025 drops Monday!
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This is so amazing!! Thank you! #handmadehistory #cosplay
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Our latest episode of Handmade History Podcast is live: Polymer Clay & Artists! We talk about the invention of polymer clay in Germany and the US, how the art form landed in museums, and profile some of the amazing artists from the 90s to today who work with polymer clay! #polymerclay #sculpey
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We are doing a giveaway of Melissa Galbraith’s awesome embroidery how-to book: DIY Embroidered Shoes! This book includes tons of patterns and designs, and it teaches you how to make your own espadrilles. Check it out! www.instagram.com/p/DRCtK6WjY9...
#bookgiveaway #embroidery #diy
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Also hit us up with your favorite humans who sell kits/diy books/craft books/zines/etc—we want to amplify makers and designers! #embroidery #knitting #crochet #betterblackfriday
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Preorders are open now and the kit and pattern are 15% off! We’d love to have you join us and stitch along this spring! #stitchalong
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Guess what? We collaborated! And made a kit!! Check out The Wild Pansy Stumpwork Stitch Along by MCreativeJ x Handmade History: shop.mcreativej.com/products/wil...
#stumpwork #embroidery #kit #embroiderykit #betterblackfriday
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Listen in for more great, true storis about "defunct" print technology! handmadehistory.libsyn.com/episode-23-m...
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The Allied airmen who escaped a Nazi POW camp in the now-famous Great Escape used a hectograph--aka a gel printer--made with rations saved from Red Cross packets and empty food tins. The copied thousands of maps and forged papers this way! (2/2)
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Fun facts from our latest episode, Mimeographs & More: Thomas Edison was inspired by the embroidery transfer method called pouncing to create the first copy machine (he mentions embroidery in the first line of his patent application!) (1/2)
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Have you listened to our episode on Mimeographs & More? We talk about mimeographs, spirit duplicators, hectographs, and the gocco! Check it out: handmadehistory.libsyn.com/episode-23-m...
#savegocco
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Our latest episode, all about cosplay, is live! Search up Handmade History in your favorite player, or listen in your browser right here: handmadehistory.libsyn.com/episode-22-f...
We talk about Yaya Han, Morojo, Nycon, the first sci-fi convention in NJ, and so so much more!
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Question: what is your favorite "obsolete" print technology? We're researching an upcoming episode. So far we have mimeographs & goccos. #print #history #handmadehistory #deadtech #letterpress #gocco #mimeograph #printhistory
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Have you listened to our latest episode yet? It's all about #hairwork from wigs to wreaths. Find us in your favorite player, or listen in your browser at handmadehistory.com/#listen !
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Links and show notes, including a beautiful sapphic hair embroidery, on our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/posts/season...
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Episode 21 of Handmade History is live: Hairwork, Victorian & Otherwise! Check us out in your favorite player, or visit handmadehistory.com/#listen to tune in. We cover haircraft from Egypt, Chaco Canyon, Versailles, and Bridgerton...and more. Tell us what you think!
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Just a note to say that @teenvogue.com rocks for giving me the research I didn't know I was looking for for an upcoming episode. TY TV!
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Gorgeous pants!!
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Jaw. Dropped.
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Liz Haywood was an invaluable resource for us on our latest episode!
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We are now a temporary zero-waste pattern design repost blog. Hit us up with your favorite designers! #zerowastepatterndesign #zerowastepatterncutting
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