Curious Handmade with Helen Stewart
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SubscribersAfter a long break, the podcast returns with a big chatty update about where I've been, what I've been up to, and what's coming next. Things will be looking a little different for Curious Handmade in ...
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I've got lots of Knitalong news, some Shawl Society yarn restocks from favourite indies, and of course, I also released the very last pattern of this year's Knitvent, The Ever After Shawl, so I'm shar...
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I've been keeping a pretty massive project under wraps all year, but I can finally share! This week on the podcast I'm chatting about an ambitious quilt-design project I've been working on in the back...
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We're all about homemade gifts right now at Curious Handmade HQ! We've got lots of chat on this week's podcast about just why it's so special to give and receive things made by hand. I've just finishe...
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This week, I'm talking a bit about my design inspiration for this latest, very cosy Knitvent pattern (hint, it has to do with a favourite film) as well as mini review of my 2021 Happiness Project and ...
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After all the teasing and guessing, the first design of Knitvent 2021 has been revealed! The Skyline Wrap is a holiday rom-com inspired pattern designed to use up scraps or a yarn advent calendar. Tod...
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We're gearing up for Halloween this week at Curious Handmade HQ, with costume prep in high gear (including something for our pup Sindy to wear!) This week on the podcast I'm reflecting on how close we...
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I'm just back from a lovely knitting retreat in the rainforest and am full of stories to share. On this episode, I'm also introducing the brand new shawl pattern I designed for the retreat, Blossom T...
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In-person knitting events are rare and precious these days (and we never know if they're actually going to happen until the last minute!) so I'm savouring the run-up to the retreat I'm hoping to atten...
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Join me for a quick catch up over coffee this week as I talk about what's going on in the world of Curious Handmade. We have a big BOGO sale this weekend to kick off the start of the Knitvent 2021 lau...
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How do you find the time and mental space for creativity when life feels chaotic? Today on the podcast I'm talking a little about how I've been managing the messiness of everyday life and the concept ...
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Our newest secret design from The Shawl Society 5 has been revealed, and this week on the podcast I'm talking about the new pattern and the gorgeous yarn we chose for the sample. I've also got some qu...
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Things are feeling quite summery on this side of the world! On this week's podcast I'm enjoying that sunshiny feeling and talking about some knitting patterns that work for warmer weather and transiti...
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- 5 years ago
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I'm back from a lovely local holiday, all recharged and full of inspiration. I have some really exciting projects to share with you, and lots of winners to announce from recent knitalongs. And last bu...
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This week's episode is a chilled out chat about crafty stuff and family life! After last week's review of my 2021 Happiness Project, I've gotten a fresh burst of energy and excitement about the many c...
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With more year behind us than there is ahead of us, I'm doing an in-depth review of my Happiness Project goals. How my personal creative projects are coming along, what I've been working on, and what ...
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This week I'm introducing my newest shawl design, The Wild Bees Wrap, from The Shawl Society 5. I have the house to myself for once, so join me for a relaxed, chatty catch-up about what I've been work...
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The podcast returns with a brand new sock pattern...the last secret of The Handmade Sock Society has now been revealed! Today I'm chatting about the yarn that inspired this sock design, and my new(ish...
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I'm so excited to have a finished project to share on the podcast today. Every time I complete a piece of personal knitting amid all the design and sample work, it feels like a milestone. So today I'm...
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From a humble skein of yarn to the far reaches of the galaxy...Today on the Curious Handmade Podcast, I have a brand new shawl design from The Handmade Shawl Society, which was inspired by the Milky W...
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Today on the Curious Handmade podcast, as the Western Hemisphere heads towards the summer solstice, I'm savoring every scrap of winter we'll get in Queensland. The chilly weather has finally arrived h...
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This week on the podcast we have lots of wonderful news. Our latest design from The Handmade Sock Society 4 came out this week, so I have a few stories from the design process to share. I'm also doing...
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I'm back from my sick days with a friendly catch up chat. I'm making some progress on my personal projects, and I have lots and lots of KAL news, including winners from recent giveaways, a knit along ...
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We think of creativity as this wild, unbridled thing that thrives on spontaneity and novelty. That can be true, but sometimes, staying creative (and productive!) means we need to build structures and ...
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Have you ever been daunted by the scale of a creative project? You're not alone! I just saw the big numbers sitting between me and a completed quilt of hexie flowers...so today on the podcast I'm talk...
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Today on the podcast I've got a mini review of the year so far, in terms of creativity, productivity, and my word for the year. I'm also sharing some personal project plans and the new season of The S...
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On today's podcast episode, I'm chatting about what I've been up to in the break: probably the most intense design and knitting sprint I've ever done! And stories from an all-hands-on-deck photoshoot ...
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Have you ever daydreamed about making a career out of your creative projects? Today on the podcast I have a bit of an unexpected book review; as I've been planning for the future of Curious Handmade, ...
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- 5 years ago
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It might be almost Autumn here in Australia, but it's so warm that we're starting seeds and propagating like the gardeners in the Northern Hemisphere, so I've let myself be swept away by the spring mo...
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We've been pretty focused on knitting socks around here, and there's plenty more to come, but on today's podcast episode, I'm returning to my first love, shawls. I have two recently finished projects ...
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Today's podcast episode is short but sweet, so grab your favourite work in progress and join me for a few rows of knitting and a friendly catch up. I've just finished a project I'm really excited abou...
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As we find our feet in this new month of February, I'm settling into my new word for the year, connection. On today's episode, I'm chatting about some of the ways it's starting to appear more in my li...
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As we settle into the swing of the New Year, I'm still taking stock and making plans. On this week's episode, I have a fun review of how I did on my list of Happiness Projects last year. It wasn't a n...
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It's a very exciting week for the Curious Crew! Our newest mystery collection, The Handmade Sock Society 4, is available for presale from today. On this special and rather personal episode I'm going a...
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Welcome Back to the Curious Handmade Podcast! Our first episode of the year is a big chatty catch-up after our holiday break. How did I do on my own Knit 20 for 2020 project? What WIPs did I finish an...
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One more episode before I disappear into the holidays for a few festive weeks and Australia's summer school break! Today I'm chatting about the projects I have on the go and the ones I'd really like t...
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As the end of such a strange year rushes towards us, I'm slowing down a little bit to think about what's left to do and what's still to come. There are knitting, quilting and creative projects to fini...
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Today's podcast episode is a cosy chat about the very last Knitvent pattern of 2020, the Hearten Mitts. And as this crazy year winds down, I'm pondering the beginnings of plans for 2021. We also have ...
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Today I'm talking about our latest Knitvent 2020 pattern, the Cheering Socks, and the lovely yarn I chose for the sample. I've been doing some of early Christmas shopping too, including some gifts for...
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After an intense week, I'm back to talk about the second pattern of Knitvent 2020: the Tidings Shawl, including some tips and ideas for yarn substitutions, if you'd like to knit this pattern in a diff...
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The very first pattern of Knitvent 2020 has been revealed and I'm excited to tell you all about it! On today's podcast we have an introduction to the Hearten Cowl, an explanation of what's been going ...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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Show Sponsors Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions. We've also recently launched 'han...
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