Haptic & Hue's Tales of Textiles, hosted by Jo Andrews, explores how cloth shapes human history, identity and craft. The show has 77 episodes, released roughly every 28 days, with a median length of about 40 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.
Long-form textile history for craft, fashion and heritage brands
- Consistent 35 to 45 minute episodes with a 4.9 average Apple rating from 336 ratings.
- Listeners are drawn to craft history, quilting and the stories behind cloth.
- No existing sponsors, so a single host-read placement stands out clearly.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, solo monologue
- Tone
- thoughtful, scholarly
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 45 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover quilts, tapestries and textile history with no explicit flags, such as 'The Dog Hair Blankets of the Coast Salish People' and 'Textile Waste and the Catastrophe at Kantamanto'.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.hapticandhue.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1530400722 |
| RSS feed | hapticandhue.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 61 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Fabric of The First Refugees | 2026-10-01 | 34 min |
| The Bayeux Tapestry Comes Home After 1000 Years | 2026-09-03 | 31 min |
| The Return of Canada's Forgotten Wartime Quilts | 2026-07-02 | 48 min |
| The Mysterious Origins of Knitting | 2026-06-04 | 43 min |
| Community Makes a Nation: America's Folly Cove Designers | 2026-05-07 | 39 min |
| Fashion and Pandora Dolls: How Style Travelled The World Before Printi | 2026-04-02 | 36 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 18 days ago, a new one about every 28 days.
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 the different light textiles cast on the story of humanity. It thinks about the skills that go into constructing it and what it means to the people who use it.
About Haptic & Hue
Haptic & Hue's Tales of Textiles is a history podcast hosted by Jo Andrews, as listed in the show feed and on the website hapticandhue.com. Each episode explores how cloth shapes human life, covering quilts, tapestries, traditional techniques and the cultural meaning of textiles. The show has 77 episodes released roughly every 28 days, with a median length of about 40 minutes.
The show holds a 4.9 average rating from 336 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Based on these ratings, episode count and hosting signals, listener volume is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, with an older, history-leaning audience. The feed shows no sponsors in the last 20 episodes.
At an estimated rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Craft, fabric and heritage brands are the best fit for this audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Haptic & Hue can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Haptic & Hue
How much does Haptic & Hue charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200. Rates are estimates derived from listener signals, not published prices.
What is Haptic & Hue about?
Haptic & Hue's Tales of Textiles explores how cloth shapes human history, covering quilts, tapestries, textile craft and the cultural meaning of fabric in each episode.
How do I contact Haptic & Hue about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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