Fiber Arts Podcast in Connecticut, USA
Latest Podcast Episodes
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Tools of the Trade, Parts I and II
Wayyyyy back when Pardon My Stash first started, we had an episode where we shared what’s in our notions bags, what our favorite needles and brands are, and what tools…
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State of the Current Crafting World
As makers and fiber artists ourselves, we feel it is so important for us to keep in touch with the greater crafting world around us – for example, what is…
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Q&A From Our Listeners #5
It’s summer time, and time to relax! We kick back this week to answer a few questions. Every few months or so we ask our listeners via Instagram if they…
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Yarn Breaks: Intentional and Unintentional
There are so many jokes about knitters, crocheters, and overabundant stash on the internet, it would be impossible to count them all. We’ve all heard them. We’ve rolled our eyes…
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Hyperfixation is Fun
We’ve talked about moving forward, we’ve talked about moving back, but what do you do when you aren’t moving at all? When the very idea of picking up your knitting,…
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Taking a Step Back
We’ve talked about knowing when to take the next step forward, but how do you know when it’s time to take a step back? Not to quit, not to give…
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Taking the Next Step
How do you know when it’s time to move forward? Taking the next step in knitting looks different – and is different – for everyone. Everybody’s crafting journey is different……
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Creativity vs. Business
On Pardon My Stash, we talk a lot about people who constantly urge you to monetize your hobby, that say it isn’t worth crafting if you aren’t making the big…
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Crafting Rituals
Everyone has their rituals – those patterns and behaviors we all practice at certain times and events. Before big games, before a test or a job interview, or even just…
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Eff Around and Find Out
Everyone familiar with this phrase? Usually it’s stated as a challenge to “try it and see” – attempt to get away with something and accept the natural consequences of your…
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Dealing With Negativity (From Yourself Or Others)
In a perfect world, we would all feel supported as fiber artists, and we would all have complete and total confidence in ourselves. Unfortunately, we know by now that we…
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Irreplaceable Yarns
My precioussssssss… We all have them – those super special skeins, hanks, and balls of yarn that we treasure close to our hearts. We adore them. We display them. Every…