153: Winter Break

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153: Winter Break

FromDear Handmade Life

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Dec 6, 2022

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Nicole shares a special announcement, a thank you gift for all of you and closes out the season before our podcast goes on winter break. We'll see you all again in January 2023 for a new season.

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Dec 6, 2022

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Dear Handmade Life is brought to you by Delilah Snell and Nicole Stevenson. The aunt and niece duo responsible for Patchwork Show and Craftcation Conference discuss the handmade community, owning businesses, the creative process, and the highs and lows of life in general. Bi-weekly episodes start off with a specialty drink and feature an expert guest.

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