10 ROWS A DAY @10rowsaday.bsky.social Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, take your knitting to the next level with plenty of in-depth knitting tutorials, courses, patterns and classes.
Free Course www.10rowsaday.com/free-knitting-course
YouTube www.youtube.com/@10rowsaday
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee.
Jake Wright @bcnjake.bsky.social Philosopher, husband, dad, teacher, "leftist," potty-mouth, certified AI hater, and pedagogical chaos agent. Aspiring to be the C.M. Punk of higher education. Distinguished, or so I'm told.
he/him
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Katherine @katvanzan.bsky.social Knitters of the world, unite; we have pointy sticks and know how to use them!
“How did it get so late so soon?
It's night before it's afternoon.
December is here before it's June.
My goodness how the time has flewn.”
- Dr. Seuss
Craftsky @craftsky.social A new social platform for textile crafters on the open web. Post what you're making, find the patterns people are loving, follow your local yarn shop. No ads, no algorithm, no guessing.
https://craftsky.social
Amy Laura Hall @profligategrace.bsky.social https://divinity.duke.edu/sites/default/files/documents/cv/ALH%20CV%202025%20short%20version.pdf
Lizzy For Democracy @lizzy2016.bsky.social Proud Liberal 💙 Vote Blue and Save Democracy 💙 Serve as a Trustee for local public library - we must have a literate and educated society. Pro-Choice and Resister. Anti fascism. Traveler - believe there is joy in the journey. DM=Block
Clio2 @clio2.bsky.social Observer of #polycrisis; excursions into history, nature, oddments. Degrees: philosophy, history of science. Former teacher, writer,
editor, spokesperson, contract researcher, journalist. Occasional fictioneer. NB. No LLMs/other AI need apply. :-)
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
JBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social I enjoy taking photos and sharing them, mostly of nature. All genres from astro, landscape, macro, marine life, wildlife, insects, flowers, etc.
Brittany Wong @brittanywong.bsky.social Senior lifestyle reporter at HuffPost covering relationships, internet culture, gender, work life & more. Born-and-raised Angeleno. https://www.instagram.com/binnywong/
Pitches/story tips/pics of your dogs: brittany.wong@huffpost.com
The Halo-Halo Librarian 🇵🇭🇺🇲👩🏽💻📚 @infoandhalohalo.bsky.social Ambiguously brown. Neurosparkly. Xennial. Multifaceted. Survivor...Multiple penguins in a trench coat. | Librarian & longtime univ. staff. Personal, catchall account. Views are my own, NOT my employer's. Likes & shares ≠ endorsements. #IsangBagsak
Elizabeth L. Block art and culture historian @elizabethlblock.bsky.social PhD. Art and culture historian, speaker. Author. Out now: GILDED AGE FASHION. Substack: Gilded Age Fashion. Wrote BEYOND VANITY and DRESSING UP.
Marnie Kaplan @marniekaplan.bsky.social Advocate for paid leave, early childhood education, & integrated schools; obsessed with books, storytelling, American history, & longreads; mom of 2.
Elsa Hiltner @elsahiltner.bsky.social She/her. Activist for pay equity in the arts. Co-founder of @onourteam.bsky.social Views are all mine, as some require us to say.
Shannon @storiteller.bsky.social Parenting snark, social and climate justice, scicomm, and nerd stuff. She/her
Niko the 🐈 @rahdq98.bsky.social Hopefully this is the last one (fleeing that other place)...anyway! History, birds, travel, genealogy. Technically a lawyer.
Sarah Dylan Breuer @sarahlaughed.bsky.social Writer, activist, musician of Boston’s Nubian Square. Have voice, will travel.
Maharetr @maharetr.bsky.social
Jaws Aquiver @ekekek.bsky.social I too like to ekekek at the birds.
scamble @scamble.bsky.social Choreography & Merriment.
(Chicagoan through and true)
“Dobby’s come undone!”
@spoonsbutler.bsky.social @spoonsbutler.bsky.social
Alewyfe | 🍂 Kitchen🥧Wytchin' 🐝 @alewyfe.bsky.social chef | farmer | writer | photographer | butcher | baker | doggie treat maker | stardew habitué | itty bitty boats | bikes | beer | old ways for the new world | artful life & adventure | (tiny farm... big mad) | she/her | alewyfe.com
Kyn'Elwynn @kynelwynn.bsky.social Artist - Writer - Gamer - 40+ years old - No minors! - Tiger/bunny - Likes and Reposts Furry Art, some of which may be 18+
Kevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social Puts the 'fun' in 'executive dysfunction' | Educational developer, writer, historian, abolitionist | Higher ed, critical pedagogy, C18/19th, and baseball-esp. minor leagues | Wrote: https://wvupressonline.com/node/823 | Hope, always. | he/him.
Sharon @othesharon.bsky.social I don't really know what I'm doing anymore.
@plgbf.bsky.social @plgbf.bsky.social
Rae @seaglasscritter.bsky.social she/her. bi. poet. fandom old. not worksafe. reptiles, inverts, plants, with a side of writing, ffxv, general geeking out, and bitching about mental health.
pocketshrike on steam/twitch/discord
emily ammann @emmyaward831.bsky.social neurodivergent future teacher & compulsive reader with cerebral palsy. lifelong new yorker, news & pop culture enthusiast, leftist eldest daughter, silly goose, dabbles in too many things, very tiny bisexual she/they.
https://open.substack.com/pub/emmyetc
Rebecca Spang @rlspang.bsky.social Professor of History at big public university in Midwest. Writes about money, French Revolution, restaurants. Friend to vert paleo.
ex UCL History; Yale SOM Visiting Fellow; Guggenheim and New America Fellow.
once/future Mainer
Atheist
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Damion @damionmatthews.bsky.social Publisher of The Notable (coming soon.)
💙💙💙
🟠🟢🔵 https://boxd.it/6oHmx
📸 https://instagram.com/damionmatthews
Zandra, probably @zandra-wpg.bsky.social Queer & chronically ill quilter / auntie / backcountry paddler / cat lady /
settler in Treaty 1 territory 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
She/her
Unitarian Universalist Hysterical Society @uuhystericalsoc.bsky.social Humor for the curious and kind. Religion for heretics. Fun for all, so long as you're nice about it. Founded in Canada, so we mean it about being nice.
Darin Fields @astrofields.bsky.social I've spent 32 years of my working life in academia as a faculty member, Dean, and Vice President. My hobbies and avocations have included astrophotography, writing, music, high fidelity audio, sailing and boating, beer-making, and travel.
Handmade History Podcast @handmadehistorypod.bsky.social Digging up stories and busting myths about people, materials, and practices related to handcrafts. Hosted by sisters Sonia & Alicia de los Reyes. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts! 🧶🧵🪡
@willoughbyandrose.bsky.social @willoughbyandrose.bsky.social
Ellen @sofullofshapes.bsky.social Taking this historical costuming hobby a bit too far. Enjoy travel, sewing, wildlife photography, and whiskey. Ok - wine, too. Also a steampunk pirate. Big, fluffy dog named Henry.
Anna R @littlebitgerman.bsky.social I just want somewhere to talk about silk taffeta sometimes.
Katharine (Katie) Donnelly @katharine-donnelly.bsky.social She/Her. Fashion Historian. Museum Professional. Costumer. Vintage Style NOT Vintage Values.
Jenny-Rose (Jennylafleur) @jennylafleur.bsky.social Proprietress of Jennylafleur.com, historical dress maker, bridal hair stylist, historical hair educator, costumer, newbie gardener, history nerd, fantasy book reader, indifferent house cleaner, fancy cheese enthusiast, natural redhead & childless cat lady.
Fashion & Textile Studies MA @fitgradfts.bsky.social Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice MA, School of Graduate Studies, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City
https://www.fitnyc.edu/academics/academic-divisions/graduate-studies/fashion-textile-studies/index.php
Ariane Fennetaux @arianefennetaux.bsky.social Prof. @Sorbonne_Nvelle History of dress material culture #ThePocket @yalebooks https://bit.ly/2OHjvPr
Paula Hohti @paulahohti.bsky.social Dress and textile historian
Sally Pointer @sallypointer.bsky.social Freelance heritage educator, bringing you objects and inspiration from the past to enrich the future. Experimental archaeologist, HedgeBotherer, string wrangler.
YouTube tutorials: www.YouTube.com/c/sallypointer
Website: www.sallypointer.com
A Guide To Regency Dress @austendress.bsky.social A glossary of fashions inc. men, women, hair, beauty, jewellery, textiles and trimmings.
Books-
Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion, 2019
Jane Austen's Wardrobe, 2023
By Hilary Davidson @fourredshoes.bsky.social, published by @YaleBooks London
The Underpinnings Museum @theupmuseum.bsky.social An online museum dedicated to underwear history through the ages and across the globe.
https://underpinningsmuseum.com/
Dr Meg Kobza @fancyhistorian.bsky.social Historian & Author
📖 ‘Masquerade’ YUPL 2026
🏃🏼♀️ Mother runner, coffee enthusiast
Tamsin Lewis @passamezzo.bsky.social Musician, historian & mother. FRHistS. FSA.
Early music specialist & historical consultant for film, TV, radio & theatre.
Early Modernist.
Passamezzo. Greensleeves Project.
Occasional lecturer in Renaissance art & music at the Courtauld Institute.
Brooke Welborn @mantuamaker.bsky.social Journeywoman Mantuamaker | Historical Costumer | Workshop Instructor at Burnley & Trowbridge Co | Cat Lover
Royal Ontario Museum @romtoronto.bsky.social The largest museum in Canada - we showcase art, culture, and nature from around the world and across the ages.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Bloomington Stitchery @btownstitchery.bsky.social 🧵Fine Tailoring for Every Body🧵
Wedding gown alterations and inclusive tailoring experts, suit shop, handmade gifts, and more! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Located in Bloomington, Indiana.
www.bloomingtonstitchery.com
Ira Chinoy @ichinoy.bsky.social “Predicting the Winner: The Untold Story of Election Night 1952 and the Dawn of Computer Forecasting” (https://a.co/d/1SAK8cG). Sort of retired. Newly inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh, seeking mindfulness amidst the craziness. Decamped from X, FB, IG & Threads.
Andrea Cesari @oldbluedoor.bsky.social Living very quietly in the Cascadia bioregion. Mostly things related to textiles, and lots of photos of Victor Velluto, an elegant goofball Russian Blue cat.
“Darling, these are my gardening pearls.”
Dr Chris Higgins @drchrishiggins.bsky.social Head of History; Kent History Teacher of the Year; PhD (Birkbeck, London); research interests, early modern female mobility & Countess of Arundel
‘Wide Wandring Weemen’ database: https://travellers.thedevroom.co.uk/
jess! @jessicobra.bsky.social 26 years of kissing my. girlfirend | she
H-Material Culture @h-materialculture.bsky.social 3000+ member H-Net academic network about the study of objects, the built environment, and materiality. @ us about your *things*, pubs, CFPs, syllabi, etc. #MaterialCulture Posts by @daniellekinsey.bsky.social
https://networks.h-net.org/h-material-culture
Nele N @nelefinn.bsky.social (She/her) Crafter, looped textiles researcher, textile nerd, Pokemon go trainer, feminist, herstory enthusiast.
https://nelesthoughtlets.blogspot.com/
Lucy Paquette @hammockauthor.bsky.social Independent art historian, blogger, and author of The Hammock: A novel based on the true story of French painter James Tissot. Reposts Victoriana & tidbits.
https://thehammocknovel.wordpress.com/about-the-author-4/
@skirtsformen.bsky.social @skirtsformen.bsky.social
Anne Fausto-Sterling @birdlady.bsky.social Biologist, gender/sex expert, feminist. In the works: a book on gender identity. In retirement: lots of bird photography.
Substack: Sterlinga.substack.com
Mastodon: @faustosterling@mastodon.world
Website: annefaustosterling.com
@hysteresis221.bsky.social @hysteresis221.bsky.social
Bernadette Banner @bernadettebanner.bsky.social I drink and I sew things.
YouTube.com/@bernadettebanner
Eleanor Medhurst (she/her) @eleanormedhurst.bsky.social Lesbian fashion historian, writer, lecturer 💖☀️ http://dressingdykes.com 📚 ‘Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion’ out now!
📍Brighton, UK.
Dr Rachael Purse @drrachaelpurse.bsky.social Historian, feminist, and lover of all things spooky. I’m interested in women’s histories, building conservation, architectural history, dress history and art history.
Daniel Fountain @danielfountain.bsky.social Senior Lecturer & Director of Postgrad Research in Art History at University of Exeter | Writer, Researcher, Artist and Curator | Queer art and visual culture | He/They🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.danielfountain.com
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/37109-daniel-fountain
Dr Katharine Edgar @katharineedgar.bsky.social Historical fiction writer, recreational Tudor and mistress of many obsolete crafts.
History, textiles, costume, more history
Jemma Field @jemmafield.bsky.social Associate Director of Research, Yale Center for British Art | Early modern English women | politics of dress and bodily display | 📚Anna of Denmark (MUP, 2020) | currently preoccupied with the wardrobe of Charles I (1600-1649)
Sue John @suejohn.bsky.social A Feminist Leader and Co-Director at Glasgow Women's Library - @womenslibrary.bsky.social | PhD Researcher in History at the University of Glasgow, studying Suffrage material culture | Runner | Views are mine | She/Her
NicDaisy @nicdaisy.bsky.social 🪡 B.A. Art history & History. Historic fashion, art, old ruins, churches, antiques, gardening & music fan... LLB student & seamstress. 🐝🐨 🦜🐶🐱
You may know me as @plummie9 on the bird.
Dr Nic @eldergoth.bsky.social Medieval dress historian 1200-1500.
Creative practice researcher: re-creating historic (medieval) dress as academic practice. "Grim(m) Perspectives: Stitching Tales of Self" https://www.ros.hw.ac.uk/handle/10399/5406
Danielle Dove @danielledove.bsky.social Lecturer in English Literature, University of Surrey | 📚 Victorian Dress in Contemporary Historical Fiction | currently researching second-hand clothes and sustainability in 19C | https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/danielle-mariann-dove
Kirsty Hassard @kirstoir.bsky.social Fashion historian & co-curator of Tartan, @vadundee. Scotland rep @DATS. Awards Committee @DressHistorians. Researching 18th c. women, work & print culture.
@oestitch.bsky.social @oestitch.bsky.social
Amy Wilson @amywilsonstorey.bsky.social 18thC clothing for pregnancy @UniofExeter | @Costume_Society | public history | museums | project management | FRSA http://Amywilsonstorey.com
Babiesinmuseums.com
@gailbaxterlace.bsky.social @gailbaxterlace.bsky.social Researcher, Artist, Lace Specialist & Net Maker
Research Fellow Nottingham Trent University Lace Archive
Currently looking at the introduction of colour to machine made lace
katie mcclure @katiemcclure.bsky.social sgsah pgr @ university of glasgow || historical synthetic dyes || history of art 🤝 chemistry || https://linktr.ee/kathrynraeburnmcclure
Valerie Wilson @valeriewilson.bsky.social Curator of Textiles at Ulster Folk Museum,National Museums NI. Love fashion past and present, and all kinds of needlework. All views my own
Dr. Courtney Wilder @wilderarthist.bsky.social Curator of Works on Paper, Vanderbilt University Museum of Art | Art Historian studying intersections between print media and textiles, especially in the early-mid nineteenth century
The Bill and Ted Test @billandtedtest.bsky.social How hard is it to costume a Regency drama better than the extras in the Beethoven scene of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure? PASS/FAIL
http://ko-fi.com/billandtedtest
Jade Halbert @jadehalbert.bsky.social Historian | Currently researching fashion and costume making | Co-I 'Constructing Costume Histories'
Kimberly Wahl @panoptipandora.bsky.social Ambivalent Academic and late-diagnosed AuDHDer---with special interests in Art; Psychology; Perfume; Histories of Photography/Dress/Fashion; Science and Astronomy (especially theories about time/space and the nature of reality).
Dr Benjamin Wild @drbenjaminwild.bsky.social Reader in Fashion Narratives, Manchester Metropolitan University; Lead: F/fashion Narratives Research Group
Chris Woodyard @chriswoodyard.bsky.social Author A is for Arsenic: An ABC of Victorian Death, The Victorian Book of the Dead, 10 books on ghostlore. Death, mourning, dress history, Forteana. No politics. Podcast: Boggart and Banshee
Blog: https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com
Lori Topper @lipsticklori.bsky.social Midlife work-in-progress human. Writer in search of a new project. Works in HE. Attempting to navigate perimenopause in style (51, bi, polyam, agender, she/they)
Veronica Isaac @vtisaac.bsky.social Material Culture Historian | Past Curator | Specialist in 19thC theatre costume & dress | Writing a biography of actress Ellen Terry | @concoshistories
Dr Elisabeth Gernerd @elisabethgernerd.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @ De Montfort University * The Modern Venus: Dress, Underwear and Accessories in the late 18th-Century Atlantic World * Dress History, Satirical Prints, Georgian Sartorial Culture
Dr Sarah Scaturro @saruzzza.bsky.social chief conservator | Cleveland Museum of Art
fashion | textiles | museums | conservation
Bethan Bide @bethanbide.bsky.social Lectures in fashion, textiles, and dress history and Director of the Pasold Research Fund. Interested in fashion cities/ museums/ object biographies/ Jewish fashion makers/ 20th Century ready-to-wear clothing.
Dr Sally Tuckett @sallytuckett.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Dress and Textile History | Eighteenth-century dress & textiles | Scotland | Tartan | Linen | Knitting
Rebecca Quinton @rpzquinton.bsky.social Dress & textile curator. Occasional quilter & appallingly bad knitter. She/her. Views my own.