CraftyPod #42: 60’s and 70’s Crafts, with Cathy Callahan
Welcome to the CraftyPod, a podcast all about making stuff.
Click here to listen to the crafty goodness.
In this show:
An interview with Cathy Callahan, author of the splendid Cathy of California blog.
- The glories of crafts from the 1960’s and 70’s.
- Why vintage craft books of that era are so very diggable.
Get into some groovy crafts:
Visit the rest of the Cathy of California website.
Find 60’s and 70’s craft books on eBay. Try these search terms:
- Vintage Craft Book
- Better Homes & Gardens (or BHG)
- Aleene
Biblio.com often has Better Homes & Gardens books for a buck apiece!
Quite a few people are selling vintage craft books on Etsy.
Another reason to love Flickr: the Vintage Hobby Books Group!
The Book of Ratings weighs in on 70’s crafts.
Now, get over to the all-new CraftyPod.com!
Amy said,
January 18, 2007 at 8:49 am
Sweet lord! I have the exact BH and G that the crazy grannie square quilt at the top of the post came from!