Double Dianas Podcast

Hello crafters! Let's get into Craftivism - activism displayed through craft arts. We have historical references and modern examples, all of them being kickass! There are hats of resistance, knit code, feminism and so MUCH more. LINKS: Liza Lou - Kitchen, https://whitney.org/collection/works/34855 Judy Chicago - Dinner Party, https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/dinner_party Pussy Hat - http...

This our first interview episode! We have been brewing this interview for MONTHS and she is finally ready. Welcome the fabulous Dyanna Csaposs : fiber artist, somatic healer, beautiful soul, and our favorite Dyanna ever. We get into Dyanna's art making process, her brand Severn, the time with the flies, and leave with some incredible seeds of wisdom. Don't miss out on this Triple Di(y)an(n)a extra...

Welcome to our super next season of the Double Dianas Podcast! We are thrilled to be here for a second season of craft goals and giggles. Today we catch up with studio moves, brand new craft goals for the year, a really excellent handmade gift, vacations, oh em gee y'all strap in. We love craft! Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harper and Diana Kennedy Find us on instagram! https://www.instag...

Welcome back Crafters!! The Dianas are BACK, and ready for a new season of crafting, laughing and learning. Season 2 will feature artist interviews, craft literary discussion, brand new craft goals and so much more. Next week we will be dropping our first episode! Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harper and Diana Kennedy Find us on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/doubledianaspod/ Lil D:...

Season 1 Finale! Can you believe we made it here? We are so proud of this project we started last year and are spending our final Season 1 episode going over our Craft Goals. We have charts and spreadsheets y'all! Join us as we review what we got done, what projects we didn't, and hopes for the future. Thanks for being here! Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harper and Diana Kennedy Find us on...

WOWEE - Episode 10! We have made a real milestone with this episode. This our tenth episode of this podcast and we could not be prouder. Thank you for those who listen and support us in our goofy adventure into this project. Enjoy our Craft Conversation; we are recording in Lil' D's parents' home while sipping on bevs this week. Hear some really good life updates plus updates on the Big D's buddy...

WELCOME! To Episode 9. We dedicated this episode to reviewing Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes as she explored the American Wool Industry. 10/10 recommend! Link to Clara's website and her books are below. Before we jump in, listen to us as we stumble through teaching ourselves about knitting through our Buddy Sweater project :) We swear we figure out wtf gauge is. Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes:...

Welcome back Crafters, After a quick hiatus, we are back! This week on episode 8, Lil D talks to us about her recent artist residency with Tuft the World. After that, Big D asks some knitting questions, particularly in regards to the upcoming buddy sweater project :) Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harper and Diana Kennedy Find us on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/doubledianaspod/ Lil...

Episode 7 dropping in! This week, Diana takes us on a wild journey (with a very happy ending), updates are made on Craft Goals, Diana tells us about boro from Japan, and we dig into Diana's plans for her upcoming residency. Thanks for listening and enjoy! About the Tuft the World Artist Residency: https://tufttheworld.com/pages/artist-in-residence-program Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harp...

Welcome to Episode 6! In this episode, The Dianas chat about Labubus, new mics, and recent bestie weekends. Then we consider the big question: What the hell happened to JOANN?! Never fear crafters, there is hope on the horizon... ARTICLES: https://www.michaelspressroom.com/news/detail/4972/the-michaels-companies-inc-acquires-joann-intellectual https://cactusladycreation.com/blogs/news/the-boom-and...

Welcome to episode 5! This week we researched the colors pink and blue. We talk about the history and science behind these two fabulous colors. We also get into indigo dyes and why blue represents the democratic party today. Article links: Blue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue https://www.cnn.com/style/why-republicans-red-democrats-blue Pink: The Secret Lives of Colour Book by Kassia St. Clair...

Welcome to episode 4! This is a special release episode of one of our "deceptively" deep dives, on Camp and history of Drag Queens. It may be the gayest episode yet! Article links: Drag History- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zbkmkmn https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/drag-queen-drag-balls-early-history-pop-culture https://www.cnn.com/style/article/drag-queen-us-history-ex...

Thanks for joining in on Episode 3! Lil' D introduces the Sweater Curse, and Big D tells a weaving myth... We check-in on our craft goals, talk about an upcoming book review, and SO MUCH MORE! Links for in-episode topics: Sandy Lamb - https://www.instagram.com/hautbeau/?hl=en Tuft The World - https://tufttheworld.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopXBQDg6o1BhxwEn_h6TEvQGPGpawAXbPwcZ-5ZBd_e9NrZKyX3 Diana’s new web...

Welcome to our second episode! Today we talk about Big D's experience at the John C Campbell Folk School, our craft goals for the year, and Lil D's new job. Tufting Artist making amazing sculptural vases: Shishi San https://www.instagram.com/shishi.san/ John C. Campbell Folk School: https://www.folkschool.org/ Artist behind beaded kitchen at the Whitney: Liza Lou https://whitney.org/collection/wor...

Welcome to the Double Dianas Podcast! Today we introduce ourselves and our pod plans. Find out how we met, what the heck we're going to talk about, and our passion for craft arts! Podcast hosting and production: Diana Harper and Diana Kennedy @princess_diiii (Lil' D) and @thedianaruth (Big D) (instagram) Branding and Graphic Design: Addie @addiethenomad (instagram) Music Intro and Outro: myboyscoo...