Episode 123: Frogging, Target, and Classism Within Craft with Christina of Inchworm Crafts

<p>Christina of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inchwormcrafts/">Inchworm Crafts</a> is here to explain all of the hard work that goes into creating and testing a pattern.  We’ll talk about the classist undertones of the crafting community (especially when it comes to crochet), how activism is a relay race, and the need for more solidarity among crafters. Also: Amanda breaks down the "best" options when choosing fabrics.</p><p>Find this episode's transcript (and so much more) at <a href="https://www.clotheshorsepodcast.com/">clotheshorsepodcast.com</a></p><p> Still not enough? Listen to Amanda on<a href="https://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/amanda-mccarty-clotheshorse/"> Conscious Style!</a></p><p><em>Let’s make art simple- together! Check out </em><strong><em>Let’s Make Art</em></strong><em> today by going to my special link,</em><a href="https://www.letsmakeart.com/?utm_source=zencastr&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=Let%27s+Make+Art+Campaign+Q1+2022&amp;utm_id=6206e57de34fad0700bc502b&amp;utm_content=620ecb61e34fad68dcbcfbd8&amp;coupon=PODCASTLOVE"><em>zen.ai/clotheshorse </em></a><em>to get 20% off. Coupon code is activated at checkout!</em></p><p>If you’re a maker who has been thinking about starting your own business using upcycled materials and you would like to turn it into a full time job that actually pays your bills, then check out the <a href="https://crispina.eco/rtr-summit-eb/"><em>Rags to Riches Virtual Textile Upcycling Summit</em></a><em> on April 20-22nd!</em></p><p><br></p><p><em><br></em><strong>Clotheshorse is brought to you with support from the following sustainable brands:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/blank_cass/"><strong>Blank Cass,</strong></a><strong> </strong>or Blanket Coats by Cass, is focused on restoring, renewing, and reviving the history held within vintage and heirloom textiles. By embodying and transferring the love, craft, and energy that is original to each vintage textile into a new garment, I hope we can reteach ourselves to care fo