Handmade History Podcast
@handmadehistorypod.bsky.social
Digging up stories and busting myths about people, materials, and practices related to handcrafts. Hosted by sisters Sonia & Alicia de los Reyes. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts! 🧶🧵🪡
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)
November 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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)
The photo that inspired our next episode: a brief history of LACE! Our listener Emily wrote in to share this pic from the incredible collection at the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum. Have you been there? #lace #textilehistory #podcast #isabellastewartgardner #gardnermuseum
January 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The photo that inspired our next episode: a brief history of LACE! Our listener Emily wrote in to share this pic from the incredible collection at the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum. Have you been there? #lace #textilehistory #podcast #isabellastewartgardner #gardnermuseum