Podcasts

Crafter Cast Show #18

Welcome to Crafter Cast Show #18 ~ Getting ready for Halloween and the holidays ~ My kids have been changing their minds too often for us to start making the costumes. The latest thing they want to be is a fairy and a dragon. I wanted them to be something related to craft products and [...]

Crafter Cast Show #17

Welcome to Crafter Cast Show #17 ~ Memorial Crafting ~ I look at memorial crafting as both crafting that is done to remember someone, and in my case getting ready for a memorial. Traditionally a memorial is done a year after someone passes away and you spend the year preparing for it. If you have [...]

Crafter Cast Show #16

Crafter Cast Show #16

Welcome to Crafter Cast Show #16 ~ What our families have taught us and how we will pass it on.
My Grandma recently passed away and during the drive back to Texas I spent my time thinking about her. She taught me how to bead on a loom, always let me (as a little kid) write [...]

Crafter Cast Show #15

Let’s play catch up! We have moved, getting settled in and I’ve completed projects. I finished a baby quilt in an afternoon that I will soon send to a friend of mine.

Machine Quilted Baby Quilt
I also started a rag quilt and have an update on my tshirt quilt. We have a few craft kits for [...]

Crafter Cast Show #14

Crafter Cast Show #14

We are adding to our video tutorial series with Bradie of Quiltcetera. I met Bradie on twitter and was able to watch one of her ustream live quilting shows, which I am very much looking forward to her restarting! Starting a site with video tutorials is easy to do, as you will hear. Bradie and [...]

Crafter Cast Show #13

This week there are a few updates from me – mainly, that we moving next week!

photo credit: 91RS
A new show will still be published next Wednesday as I will be chatting with a friend about video tutorials, this time she’s a quilter. I have Craft Business Online shows planned for throughout the summer so [...]

Crafter Cast Show #12

Crafter Cast Show #12

This week starts a crafty business series. First up we have the basics – domain names, hosting, web design. Who do you work with? Are they easily accessible? Do you have a domain name or are you on a free space like blogspot.com? Listen in for our recommendations and tip for running a craft business. [...]

Crafter Cast Show #11

Crafter Cast Show #11

Creating video tutorials is a quick and easy way to share a technique with your audience – be it other crafty friends or customers. This week I am talking with Holly Endress, a Stampin Up demo for the past seven years. Holly has been making video tutorials showcasing various techniques which she then posts on [...]

Crafter Cast Show #10

Let’s talk about stepping out of your comfort zone! What can you do to get out of the space you are most comfortable with? I highlight three sites that make me want to make jewelry, make whatever I can and dye my hair. I wish I lived in a town that had cooler thrift stores [...]

Crafter Cast Show #9

Mother’s Day gift ideas! Okay we have cut it close to Mother’s Day and passed the safe shipping deadline. But the items mentioned are all great ideas for future gifts, birthdays or Christmas – or even a hey I was thinking about you gift. Mom’s out there, be sure to start a running wish list. [...]