In this inspiring episode of Kraftera: Culture in Motion, we sit down with the visionary behind Frankitas, Ms. Franki, a creative force breathing new life into traditional textiles. With deep reverence for heritage and a passion for purpose-driven design, Frankitas blends artisanal craftsmanship with modern aesthetics—creating bags and accessories that carry culture across continents.We explore how every thread tells a story, the challenges of balancing tradition with trend, and why Frankitas is

Let me know what you thought In this conversation, Anna Moynihan, co-founder of TaskHer, shares her journey from a varied background in television production and marketing to creating a platform that connects homeowners with tradeswomen. She discusses the challenges faced in building Tasker, the importance of verification for tradeswomen, and the mission to normalize women in trades. The conversation also touches on the role of social media in promoting TaskHer and future plans for expansion....

Today’s guest is  Puan Nor Aini , the founder of Tiffin With Love.Business owner Nor Aini Kamaruddin puts her magic touch on decoupage Penan bags and tumblers.hen the pandemic hit, Nor Aini Kamaruddin’s business was badly affected. Prolonged lockdowns eventually left her with no choice but to call it quits in September 2020.But her entrepreneurial spirit was not completely diminished and before long she was looking for other business opportunities. She found the answer in decoupage.This is the art

In this episode, I have some knitting and spinning, some progress on craft room things and a little tale for you about why I am just disappointed.

Today's guest Sarah from Lizza Collection ,deeply admires her mother's meticulous craftsmanship. Witnessing her mother's artistic journey over 30 years, Sarah felt compelled to preserve and elevate her mom's work. In 2016, she expanded Lizza, transforming it into a beacon of Malaysian batik artistry. Each piece of batik art is not just a product but a testament to the love and respect Sarah holds for her mother's creativity.

This episode of CRAFTCAST, the podcast, is perfect for any artist or maker wondering: “What is a creative experience? And how do we have more in our lives?" Listen in and give yourself permission to pause. Because sometimes, the most creative thing you can do… is take a break. Patrik and I share stories about the importance of taking creative breaks, how to get over burnout, and why stepping away from your art can actually reignite your inspiration. CRAFTCAST.com #Podcast #CreativeLife

Send us a text In this episode, Owen Forbes of ULA Equipment breaks down their full design-to-production process and explains the real-world advantages of keeping manufacturing in-house. You’ll learn how domestic production impacts prototyping speed, product quality, and design flexibility. Plus, what it really takes to run a sewn goods operation without outsourcing. Guest: Owen Forbes - Product Designer at ULA ULA Website ULA Products Mentioned: Circuit Circuit SV Cus...

I don't watch much tv and I rarely talk about shows, but today I'm sharing four recommendations for streaming.  I'm planning to capture a little about each of them in my album as part of my endeavor to document the everyday, ordinary things about my life.

Podcast episode 6 talking about creating content for your creativity and sewing process!00:00 intro00:24 podcast welcome01:08 Beginner sewing tip for sewing patterns01:45 Start with why- "Show your Work" by Austin Kleon4:30 document your work online or offline05:18 Remember that you are growing and learning07:30 You can share more than finished projects on social media10:07 Weekly content ideas10:08 Monday- carousels10:35 Tuesday- vlog10:49 Wednesday- carousel11:12 Thursday- text on

This week Esther and I do a state of the podcast and talk about the phrase "work your salt". Send us a text Support the show

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Jessica Ahlstrand Kwan of Sugar Mill Quilts. Jessica’s quilting journey began back in 2001 when she learned the art of traditional Hawaiian quilting while living in Hawaii. Today, she blends those timeless hand skills with modern longarm quilting and digital pantographs, bridging past and present in her craft. We talk about the four-year process behind her brand-new book, School of Quilting: The Definitive Guide, published by Lucky Spool

In this episode of Life Well Stitched, our Hosts, Mary Meier-Evans and Elizabeth Ann Meier (EA) discuss regional design preferences in needlepoint canvas design, the similarities between New Yorkers and Texans, a preview of upcoming designs, and whether ghosts and angels are real. Yup. We are all over the place in this episode! Shop our Needlepoint Canvas Designs, Vintage Textiles and Ribbons, and SO much more! Click here to see what's currently available! Mentione...

✨ Disclaimer: This podcast is here to both educate and entertain our beloved fiber fam. While we’re diving into the magical, mystical world of fiber arts and the occult, please remember, it’s all shared with love, curiosity, and a pinch of playful yarn gremlin energy. We’re not here to promote any particular belief system or tell you to hex your ex (no matter how tempting). Always craft with care, respect traditions, and do what feels right for you!Join host Gea on this enchanted, yarn-tinged

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Chris Frediani is joined by three successful and experienced Plasterers to discuss the aspects of the trade that were hardest to master. Chris talks to Alan Arbuthnot, James Jameson from JJ Plastering & good friend of the show, Andy MacCauley.

Ash Mahoney is joined by Ben Broad from Broad Landscapes to discuss some of his standout jobs, his experiences on the tools, creating content on social media, tools and more!

Send us a text In this episode of the Sewing Social Podcast, Carly, the designer and owner of Rootid Fabrics, shares her journey from a creative background to establishing her own fabric design business. She discusses the importance of sustainability in her work, the design process behind her collections, and the challenges of running a small business. Carly also emphasises the significance of community and connection through sewing, revealing her plans for future workshops and e...

Christine is Sewing and the City. Her current life in Valencia Spain allows Christine to reuse existing linens with great embroidery for making garments. She was introduced to SewOver50 by Suzy because of their connection in Spain. This year Christine is using her fashion training to run Fit Clinics and she constantly creates new sewing patterns when she's not getting inspiration from others in the sewing and fashion community. Christine is found via her website, on Instagram and on YouTube. If you

It’s our 4th BirthdayFour years ago this week we released our first episode We wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who ever listened to the podcast and thanks for all the great support from our listeners over the years CheersA Big thank you to all our Patreons and a Huge thanks to all out Top tier PatreonsChris @back.to.the.workshop. Mat Melleor @Makermellor, André Jørassen, Toni Kaic @oringe_finsnickeri, Thor Halvor @thwoodandleather, Neil Hislop @hbrwoodworksuk, Mike Eddington @geo.ply,