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Jo Andrews
Haptic & Hue
Haptic & Hue's Tales of Textiles explores the way in which cloth speaks to us and the impact it has on our lives. It looks at how fabric traditions have grown up and the innovations that underpin its creation. It thinks about the skills that go into constructing it and what it means to the people who use it. It looks at the different light textiles cast on the story of humanity.
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4.9 stars from 470 ratings
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“This is such a wonderfully heartfelt and informative podcast. Fascinating under-recorded, under-reported, and under-valued histories. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and research with us!”
3333ppr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/24
The most extraordinary podcast
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“For textile lovers and for history lovers, for women’s rights advocates, this podcast is moving and educational and just simply fantastic. It’s my favorite podcast I’ve ever run across and I’ve been binge listening to it ever since. It’s left me inspired and in tears, alternatively. I cannot say...”Read full review »
Oystersandpearls via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/24
Delightfully informative and varied.
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“I look forward to listening to new aspects of textile I had never considered. It’s delightfully informative and the subjects varied.”
JagoRay via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/06/24
Recent Episodes
A coarse, plain cloth has a greater claim to being the most important textile in history than any sumptuous silk brocade or royal robe. Sailcloth is the fabric that has made it possible for humanity to explore the world, trade across seas, build great empires, and wage wars for millennia, and yet...
Published 11/07/24
Published 11/07/24
There is a global flax revival underway. In the great linen belt of North Western Europe, the land under cultivation has more than doubled in a decade and linen production is steadily increasing worldwide. After years of being spurned for ‘easier’ man-made fibres, or cotton, once again linen is...
Published 10/03/24
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