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Crafting a Revolution

A maker is someone who has a passion for creating something where formerly there was nothing. Making and being creative may be their full time job, a part-time hustle, or a hobby that brings them joy. Every week I will bring you two interviews of female and nonbinary makers of all kinds from all over the world.

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Episode 268 - Tyler Hill of TMHPersonals

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/09/02

Tyler Hill started crafting her first project in 2010 when she was pregnant with her daughter. A few paints, brushes and wooden letters later she was home crafting a sign for her nursery. It was after completing the sign to match her Hello Kitty nursery that she decided she loved it and wanted to do more. Friends who came over to her home and saw her handmade sign wanted to know where they could get one, so she started making signs for their babies as well. In 2013, Tyler decided to create an

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Episode 267 - Boun Loun

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/08/26

Boun Loun is a Cambodian woodworker based out of San Diego, who has been woodworking since 2021. She specializes in epoxy & live edge projects, and looking forward to growing & learning all skills related to woodworking, especially joinery and CNC fabrication. Boun enjoys working on a variety of projects that allows her to gain knowledge & skills, especially with tools. Boun is also looking to learn and add welding to her resume. You can follow along with Boun on Instagram.

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Episode 266 - Rebecca De Groot

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/08/19

One thing that Rebecca De Groot loves about life is having limitless opportunities to create. She works with many different materials including graphite, colored pencil, paint, metal, ceramic, paper, plastic, cloth, and wood. And while she believes that all of these materials are wonderful in their own respect, it is working with the natural beauty of wood, which gives her the creative outlet that she thrives on. Rebecca’s recent wooden pieces primarily consist of lathe work and box making, but she

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01:00:27

Episode 265 - Laura Mays Revisited

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/08/03

Laura Mays has a degree in Architecture from University College Dublin and a Higher Certificate in Furniture Design and Manufacture from GMIT Letterfrack. She followed that with two years on the Fine Woodworking program in College of the Redwoods in California. Laura completed an MA in Industrial Design at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin in 2010. Since 2011 Laura has been the Program Director of the Fine Woodworking program at The Krenov School in northern California. She is the

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Episode 264 - Chelsea Cates

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/07/28

Chelsea Cates is an upholsterer and furniture maker in Austin, TX. Chelsea was an upholsterer first, then found a love for woodworking when she became interested in constructing the pieces she was upholstering. In this episode Chelsea shares perspectives on access and experiences as a minority in the field, and also as a maker on a sort of personal “pit stop” on her journey, and why those moments are so important to the process. For more from Chelsea you can follow her on Instagram at

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Episode 263 - Mia Anika

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2022/07/22

Mia Anika is a visual artist, cartographer, and mental health advocate based in Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her Bachelor of Art in Visual Arts from Agnes Scott College in 2014. Her work centers around discovering and exploring inner worlds, the intersections of color theory and mindfulness, drawing inspiration from Julie Mehretu, Mary Lovelace O’Neal, Michi Meko, Radcliffe Bailey and Sam Gilliam. She advocates for holistic approaches to mental health and wellness and invites others to

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Episode 262 - Emily Joyce

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/07/20

Emily Joyce creates nostalgic and sentimental works of wearable art and sculpture about her love of all things related to the school experience. Her pieces are unique, one of a kind, and all made by Emily in her home studio. Many sources of inspiration are from visiting playgrounds, reminiscing about teaching and learning, and found tools and documents at Antique stores. She gets warm and fuzzy over "kid writing." She collects tools, and school supplies. Emily realizes that her work is

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Episode 261 - A Hanus of Slightly Acute

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/07/14

A was taught at a young age how to work with tools and how to think creatively as well as resourcefully. While they decided to foster their passion for photography and the arts throughout college and into a career, the 2020 pandemic led to a revived passion for woodworking. Thus started Slightly Acute. The name Slightly Acute stems from the idea that the goal is not absolute perfection but to honor and enjoy the process of making and embracing the mistakes. A is now based in Columbia, SC with their

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01:04:39

Episode 260 - Meera Crow

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2022/07/08

Meera is a wife, mother, and former opera singer turned woodworker. Meera's first passion was singing and opera. However, after becoming a mother she realized that the life of an opera singer and one of a mom do not always fit well together. After leaving opera, she soon discovered woodworking after tackling her first project doing an ikea hack. She found a woman owned workshop in Los Angeles and started taking classes, and the rest as they say is HERstory. You can follow along with Meera on

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Episode 259 - Daej Hamilton

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/07/06

Daej knew from a young age that she wanted to make things. After watching her mom study Interior Design, Daej was completely intrigued by furniture. From the grain on table tops, to how a chair can be the center of attention in any room, she was mesmerized. She started woodworking in the sixth grade, then continued her education in woodworking throughout the rest of middle school and all four years of high school. Daej’s first year of post-secondary education began at Sheridan College in their Craft

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Episode 258 - Jenna Pilant

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/07/01

Jenna Pilant is a rainbow-obsessed designer in Southern California; doing her part to spread happiness into the world one colorful interior project at a time. Jenna has an unusual design style = “polychromatic whimsy,” and over the past few years, her work has been featured in Darling Magazine, San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyle and Origin Magazine. She was born and raised in Nebraska and believes that through hard work and determination, anything is possible . . . even “banning the beige” in

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Episode 257 - Lets talk equity in craft

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2022/06/24

In this episode co-hosts Katie Freeman and Katie Thomspon discuss the current state of equity within the craft and art profession. Talking specifically about organizations that are working hard to bring positive change and grow equity across the country.

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Episode 256 - Ava Foster

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2022/06/21

Ava Foster grew up in rural Manitoba and started carving when she got her first jackknife sometime before the age of 10. Two of the first things she can remember carving were a candle stick with a flame on top and a shrew sized canoe that she later sent down the brook at her aunt’s farm. Ava has carved on and off since then but only started pursuing it more seriously in late 2017 when she wanted to produce wares for a market and the power supply at her shop was failing on a regular basis. She

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Episode 255 - Anne Taggart

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/06/17

Anne Taggart is originally from the Northeast US and the mountains of Vermont. She currently calls the mountains of West Virgina Home. Anne loves to make and fix things. She studied the traditional Japanese Kintsugi with a third-generation urushi lacquer artist from Kyoto, Japan. The traditional Japanese ceramics repair practice of kintsugi is associated with the aesthetic tradition of wabi-sabi, or the acceptance of transience and imperfection. Anne uses traditional materials and brings deep

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Episode 254 - SaraBeth Post

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/06/09

SaraBeth Post just completed her time at Penland School of Craft in the Core Fellowship program. Therefore, she is in a big transition! It’s exciting to venture back out into the world and she is looking very forward to the opportunities ahead. SaraBeth's primary medium is Glass but she is a bit of a metalsmith, and is quite interested in printmaking techniques right now. In 2015, she earned her BFA in 3D Studios concentrating in Glass with a Creative Writing minor at the University of Louisville in

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Episode 253 - Dondra of Work Boots and Glasses

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2022/06/07

D'ondra creates custom designs for your space so that you can enjoy what you envisioned for your home. She always had a passion for flipping furniture but was afraid of the power tools needed to really get into it. One evening she was watching someone on Instagram share about how they were self-taught, and she thought if they can do it, so can she. God’s given her the next piece of the puzzle He saw for her life when Workboots & Glasses was born. Today, she's created over a dozen pieces and

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Episode 252 - Lee, The Rainbow Carver

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2022/06/03

Lee is queer, nonbinary woodworker and digital promoter from the UK. Lee has been on a journey with their woodworking for many years now. They started with a workshop, being able to make larger things, and then when they lost their workshop someone suggested carving since not much space is needed for that. Now Lee is a master carver of especially small things with inlays and you can see their creations all across social under The Rainbow Carver. During the pandemic Lee started another journey, this

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01:06:32

Episode 251 - Michaela of My NW Nest

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2022/05/27

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Episode 250 - Sabine Maxine Lopez of "A Tribe Called...

Crafting a Revolution ·

2022/05/25

A Tribe Called Queer is a Los Angeles based multidisciplinary community organization dedicated to the everlasting empowering of BIPOC & LGBTQIA2S+ communities through mental health, wellness, art, education and more! We provide accessible community programs, incredible resources, free virtual offerings, an archival podcast, gender neutral clothing line, wellness zine, and more to come! Our Founder is Sabine Maxine Lopez (she/they). A Queer BIPOC Non-Binary Femme from Los Angeles, California. A

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Episode 249 - Carla Mendoza, Untidy Maker

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2022/05/20

Carla Mendoza, also known as Untidy Maker on social media, is a jane of all trades. Growing up she was introduced to making through sewing and cooking. As an adult, she got into making with power tools, starting with concrete projects and working her way into welding. Pinterest and YouTube have opened the world of makers and her desire to continue to grow and learn. During the pandemic, she decided to take the leap and leave her job as a pharmacist technician and go full time as a maker and

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