S02E06 Chainmail with Miranda

In today's episode, we've got a great interview with Miranda, whose hobby is making chainmail!We talk to Miranda about how her hobby taught her about patience, adjusting your ambitions as your skills improve, and getting a kick out of having a niche hobby!We also chat about Miranda’s immensely popular Lord of the Rings content, and the joy of being part of an inclusive fan community!Plus, Pete talks about his hobby of cryptic crosswords!LinksMiranda’s instagram feed - follow for Tolkien Tuesdays! https://www.instagram.com/exlibrismirHistoric European Martial Arts: https://www.hemaalliance.comGet started with a chainmail kit: https://chainmailjoe.comSee how the people at WETA made chainmail for the Lord of the Rings movies (it’s crazy!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyXeHccKTDsA quick guide to demystifying cryptic crosswords: https://www.indigoextra.com/how-to-solve-cryptic-crosswordsInside No.9: The Riddle of the Sphinx (UK only): https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08h7trr/inside-no-9-series-3-3-the-riddle-of-the-sphinx Toodles!K&PBe a part of the how i hobby community: • Subscribe, rate, and review at Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5pXAB49GLMptHU9K3AX46P?si=1d00776af8094105) Apple podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-i-hobby/id1713641479) or wherever you get your podcasts!• Sign up to the how i hobby newsletter at https://howihobby.beehiiv.com/ for behind the scenes photos and chat• You can gaze at our beautiful faces at http://www.youtube.com/@howihobbypod • Come and say hi to us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/howihobbyWritten and produced by Kayla Lean and Pete FalconerMusic, audio editing and video editing by Pete Falconer - peterfalconer.co.ukArtwork by Laura Walsh - laurajanewalsh.co.ukAnimation by Kayla [email protected]#chainmail #renfaire #craft #lordoftherings #lotr #tolkien #crosswords #puzzles #leagueofgentlemen #hobbies #podcast #comedy #interview #howihobby #hobby #hobbies #hobbyist #hobbyists #podcast #podcasting #podcastersofinstagram #podcaster #podcasters #podcastshow #newepisode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In today's episode, we've got a great interview with Miranda, whose hobby is making chainmail!We talk to Miranda about how her hobby taught her about patience, adjusting your ambitions as your skills improve, and getting a kick out of having a niche hobby!We also chat about Miranda’s immensely popular Lord of the Rings content, and the joy of being part of an inclusive fan community!Plus, Pete talks about his hobby of cryptic crosswords!LinksMiranda’s instagram feed - follow for Tolkien Tuesdays! https://www.instagram.com/exlibrismirHistoric European Martial Arts: https://www.hemaalliance.comGet started with a chainmail kit: https://chainmailjoe.comSee how the people at WETA made chainmail for the Lord of the Rings movies (it’s crazy!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyXeHccKTDsA quick guide to demystifying cryptic crosswords: https://www.indigoextra.com/how-to-solve-cryptic-crosswordsInside No.9: The Riddle of the Sphinx (UK only): https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08h7trr/inside-no-9-series-3-3-the-riddle-of-the-sphinx Toodles!K&PBe a part of the how i hobby community: • Subscribe, rate, and review at Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/5pXAB49GLMptHU9K3AX46P?si=1d00776af8094105) Apple podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-i-hobby/id1713641479) or wherever you get your podcasts!• Sign up to the how i hobby newsletter at https://howihobby.beehiiv.com/ for behind the scenes photos and chat• You can gaze at our beautiful faces at http://www.youtube.com/@howihobbypod • Come and say hi to us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/howihobbyWritten and produced by Kayla Lean and Pete FalconerMusic, audio editing and video editing by Pete Falconer - peterfalconer.co.ukArtwork by Laura Walsh - laurajanewalsh.co.ukAnimation by Kayla [email protected]#chainmail #renfaire #craft #lordoftherings #lotr #tolkien #crosswords #puzzles #leagueofgentlemen #hobbies #podcast #comedy #interview #howihobby #hobby #hobbies #hobbyist #hobbyists #podcast #podcasting #podcastersofinstagram #podcaster #podcasters #podcastshow #newepisode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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