We travel from Iron Age fire-pits to mid-century homemaking manuals, consider the joys of stash organisation, and muse on the performative aspects of home decorating. There’s a deep dive into the ancient tradition of human-centred design through textiles, from spindle whorls to soft furnishings, a detour through the joys of vacuum bags and organza, a nod to Swedish Death Cleaning, and a look inside the Granny Cranny.Books & Patterns* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Bojagi-Techniques-Korean-Textile-Art/dp/1782217949">Bojagi: Design and Techniques in Korean Textile Art</a> by Sara CookA richly illustrated exploration of Korean wrapping cloths (bojagi), covering both traditional and contemporary piecing techniques used to create these beautifully translucent textiles.* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Knitting-Fabric-Rugs-Karen-Tiede/dp/1612124481">Knitting Fabric Rugs</a> by Karen TiedeA practical guide to turning old clothing and fabric into sturdy, beautiful knitted rugs.* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/D%C3%B6st%C3%A4dning-Gentle-Swedish-Death-Cleaning/dp/1501173243">Döstädning: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning</a> by Margareta MagnussonA wise and witty guide to decluttering, legacy, and letting go.* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/sophie-shawl">Sophie Shawl</a> by PetitKnitA minimalist garter stitch wrap that’s elegant, meditative, and endlessly wearable.* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bradford-road">Bradford Road Wrap</a> by Louise TilbrookA cozy rectangular colour block shawl.* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/homerun-hat">Homerun Hat</a> by Jonathon SuttonA clever design knit from the reclaimed yarn of a single baseball.Check out <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ravelry.com/projects/suzygirl/homerun-hat">Suzygirl’s Homerun Hat</a> Huge thanks to her for allowing me to use her images.Elsewhere* Flash your stash in the comments, or tag me on <a target="_blank" href="https://bsky.app/profile/brendadayne.bsky.social">BlueSky</a>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Embroidery/comments/1jg05ly/the_granny_cranny_home_for_wayward_crewel/?rdt=63838">Granny Cranny Thread on Reddit</a> This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://brendadayne.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">brendadayne.substack.com</a>

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