Episode 107: Creating Is Self Care, featuring Kathleen of Republica Unicornia

<p>Kathleen--the owner and yarn wench behind <a href="https://republicaunicornia.com/">Republica Unicornia</a>--joins us to talk about the therapeutic benefits of crafting, the fight for progress over perfection, and how we can rein in our natural desire to hoard craft supplies.  Amanda shares her own experience with creating as a means of coping with grief.  And we hear small business audio essays from Rachel of <a href="https://www.frayedthreadsmending.com/">Frayed Threads Mending </a>and Jill of <a href="https://spoilsofwear.com/">Spoils of Wear.</a></p><p>Find everyone on IG:<br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/republica_unicornia_yarns/">@republica_unicornia_yarns</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/frayedthreads_mending/">@frayedthreadsmending</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/spoilsofwear/">@spoilsofwear</a></p><p>Read this: <a href="https://www.theresilientactivist.org/resilience/"><strong>Resilience and the Five Essentials for a Resilient World,</strong></a><strong> </strong>The Resilient Activist</p><p>And...please check out our sponsor, <a href="https://nooworks.com/">Nooworks!</a>  <em>Nooworks is all about making clothes in a sustainable way that make you look and feel good.</em></p><p>If you want to meet other Clotheshorse listeners, join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/clotheshorsingaround">Clotheshorsing Around</a> facebook group.</p><p>Want to support Clotheshorse *and* receive exclusive episodes and some swag? <a href="https://www.patreon.com/clotheshorsepodcast">Then become a patron!</a><br>You can also make a one-time contribution via Venmo to <strong>@crystal_visions</strong></p><p>Clotheshorse is brought to you with support from the following sustainable brands:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/shiftastoria/"><strong>Shift Clothing</strong></a>, out of beautiful Astoria, Oregon, with a focus on natural fibers, simple hardworking designs, and putting fat people first.  Discover more at <a href="https://shiftwheeler.com/">shiftwheeler.com</a></p><p