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On Craftcast.com, host Alison Lee takes you through the world of Crafting, from interviews, product reviews, and do it yourself tutorials. Inspirational and tutorial information make Craftcast.com the only podcast where you can listen, learn, and create!



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CRAFTCAST #122
Mary Todd Beam, is a painter, a popular workshop instructor, a lecturer and lots of fun to chat with. I came across Maryâs book, The Creative Edge, and was immediately obsessed with creative expression through acrylic paint! Oh, so much to do and talk about. Listen in to my chat with Mary as she talks about her creative process. Also, books to discuss, music to hear, and new class announcements. www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST #121
Today I talk with Christine Dhein! Listen in and hear how to win a free online class of your choice. Also, book reviews and the latest CRAFTCAST news.
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CRAFTCAST#120
Today I talk with Claudine Hellmuth! Listen in and hear how to win a free copy of her new book, Scrapbooker's Creativity Kit! or a sample selection of her new art products. Also, book reviews and the latest CRAFTCAST news.
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CRAFTCAST#119
Today I talk with author, and educator Maggie Macnab. She shares with me her passion about design inspired by nature and the creative problem solving process. Listen in and find out how to win a copy of her new book "Decoding Design".  Check out our LIVE online classes HEREFind all of today's shownotes at www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST #118
Double your interview fun today with Maggie Maggio and Lindly Haunani.Maggie and Lindly took on a joint book project that came out brilliantly!If you have never really played with color, or are stuck in a âcolor paletteâ rut, this book will have the remedy to challenge and inspire. Come to www.craftcast.com for all the information and links for today's show.
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CRAFTCAST#117
Today I talk with artist Michael deMeng. Check out CRAFTCAST for all the shownotes and product information.
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CRAFTCAST#116
Talking with Michael David Sturlin! Check www.craftcast.com for all the shownotes and information on LIVE online classes.
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CRAFTCAST #115
Announcing fall class line up. Check out classes here
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CRAFTCAST #114
Today I talk with Amy Karol, well known creative blogger. Don't miss signing up for the FREE online LIVE open house. Online seats are limited! www.craftcast.com to register.
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CRAFTCAST #113
Today I talk with digital artist Susan Tuttle. Don't miss signing up for the FREE online LIVE open house. Online seats are limited! www.craftcast.com to register.
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CRAFTCAST#112
Today I talk with Dorothy Simpson Krause, artist and author of: Book and Art, Handcrafting Artist Books. Lots of other things happening in the CRAFTCAST studio to share. Make sure and check out: www.craftcast.com for all of today's show notes and the upcoming free online class.
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CRAFTCAST#111
Today I talk with Sheri Gaynor, author of Creative Awakenings. Lot's to talk about, plus my favorite new movie, and a garden update. Visit me athttp://www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST #110
Today I talk with Charles Lewton-Brain, inventor of a way of working metal that never existed before: fold-forming. For all shownotes and information, check out: www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST #109
Today on CRAFTCAST, I talk with Bronwen Heilman, innovative glass artist, and owner of Ghost Cow Glassworks. Hear about 2 new juicy craft books, and an 'art' movie about the fashion world that you don't want to miss. The recording of the online class, Sherri Haab, Silver Metal Clay 101 goes on sale this month here.
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CRAFTCAST #108
Today I talk with Timothy Adams. Don't miss this one!Plus, information about next weeks online LIVE class with Tim McCreight!www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST #107
Today on CRAFTCAST, I talk with Margot Potter, aka The Impatient Crafter. Lots of laughs. I also have some new crafty books and kits you have to hear about! Make sure and check out the live online class with Sherri Haab, Silver Metal Clay 101 coming up this month.
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CRAFTCAST #106
Today I talk with Lori Marsha. Lori enjoys the idea of creating a personae through fashion. Lot's of great recycling ideas. Also, new tools, books, and goodies to chat about. Check out the CRAFTCASTâ daily blog.
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CRAFTCAST #105
Today I talk with Patti Brady. Patti is a superb artist and author of the new book, Rethinking Acrylics. I also have lots of other tools, books, and goodies to chat about. Check out the CRAFTCASTâ daily blog.
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CRAFTCAST #104
Today I talk with Lisa Sonora Beam, author of the book The Creative Entrepreneur. Also, info on classes, books, and everything crafty!CRAFTCASTâ
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CRAFTCAST #103
Today I talk with writer and author, Patti Digh. Patti's new book, Life is a Verb, is a based on her award winning blog, 37 days. Lots of inspiration!Click HERE to sign up for the next MasterClass, Amulets and Talismans.
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CRAFTCAST #102
Today I talk with Julia Rai, director of the Metal Clay Academy. We talked all about metal clay how-to plus the resources available . Visit CRAFTCAST online and at iTunes.
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CRAFTCAST #101
Today I talk with Kelly Rae Roberts, multi-media artist. Make sure to stop by our blog, and to check out the new MasterClass with Robert Dancik.
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CRAFTCAST #100
Today I talk with Traci Bautista! Traci is the author of Collage Unleashed, and creative director of treiC Designs. Lots of other books and products discussed on today's show, with musical guest Chris Ayer.CRAFTCAST, listen, learn, create! Craftcast MasterClass info here!
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CRAFTCAST#99
Today I talk with goldsmith, Jill Hurrant! I also have big news on the next MASTERCLASS with Robert Dancik. Check out www.craftcast.com for all the show notes.
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CRAFTCAST #98
Today I talk with Cate Prato, author of Mixed-Media Self-Portraits: Inspiration & Techniques. Check out CRAFTCAST for lots more information and links. CRAFTCAST listen, learn, create!
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CRAFTCAST#97
Today I talk with artist Maggie Taylor. Maggie combines her photography and illustration skills digitally with Photoshop. Also, announcements of new classes, plus the latest craft book reviews. CRAFTCAST
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CRAFTCAST #96
Today I talk with Ricà Freeman-Zachary, author of Living the Creative Life: Ideas and Inspirations from working artists.Also, lot of great new books to share and a masterclass announcement.www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#95
Today I talk with Lisa Cain, the founder of the Mid Cornwall School of Jewelry in the UK, plus I review Wrapped in Gems, a new craft how-to book, plus lots of CRAFTCAST MasterClass news.
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CRAFTCAST#94
Today I talk with clothing designer, and author, Daniel Vosovic. Daniel captured our hearts when we first saw him on Bravo's TV hit, Project Runway.His book, Fashion Inside Out, clearly shows a young designer wiser then his years.
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CRAFTCAST#93
Today I talk with felting artist Elizabeth Rubidge. Elizabeth has been felting for just a few years, but she translates her 20 years experience as a childrenâs clothing designer in NYC, into colorfully seductive and playful accessories items. She shares with me her trial and error techniques for wet felting.For links and more information go to www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#92
Today I talk with Faythe Levine, creator of the documentary film, "Handmade Nation". Check out CRAFTCAST for all the links and notes for today's show. Don't miss signing up for Creative Sparks online class.
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CRAFTCAST#91
Today I talk with Nancy J. Thomas, author of the book Tweeds. Check out CRAFTCAST for all the details.
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CRAFTCAST#90
Today I talk with Sister Diane from CraftyPod!Make sure to visit www.craftcast.com for all the photos and show notes from today's show. Don't forget to check out the next Master Class.
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CRAFTCAST#89
Today I talk with Cara Croninger, one of my favorite jewelry artists who works in polyester resin. Catch up on the latest MasterClass info and some must have thread and needlework books.
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CRAFTCAST#88
Today I talk with SARK, bestselling author and artist. I am also announcing the upcoming MasterClass called Creative Sparks with Dayle Doroshow!
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CRAFTCAST#87
Today is a re-airing of a show I did last year with my guest Bruce Baker. It was such a popular show, I wanted to share it with new listeners as well as a refresher course for veteran CRAFTCAST listeners.
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CRAFTCAST #86
Today I talk with Sue Bleiweiss! Sue is a paper and fiber goddess. Besides making art, writing her blog, teaching online, Sue is the editor of Fibre & Stitch. I also feature a great book on re-utilizing old sweaters into great new items, plus introduce the new Master Class, Transfer That! Check out the daily 'creative' posts at CRAFTCAST!
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CRAFTCAST #85
Today I talk with Kathleen Carr. Kathleen is a brilliant photographer; know for her mastery of the Polaroid transfer technique. Her books on the subject are two of the best I have found. Find out about  her Women's Creativity Retreat on Hawaii's Big Island. It had me swooning in my chair. Throw on a  flower lei and listen in to my chat with Ms. Kathleen Carr. CRAFTCAST
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CRAFTCAST#84
Today I am talking with Marcy Tilton.Marcy designs her own line of clothing and home decorating patterns for Vogue Patterns featuring embellishment & surface design. With Diane Ericson, she conducts DESIGN OUTSIDE THE LINES creativity/sewing/fiber retreats.
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CRAFTCAST#83
Today I talk with Eileen Johnson. Eileen is the founder and director of Flower School NYC. Flower enthusiasts will enjoy some inside tips from this master arranger. http://www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#82
Today I talk with Ms. MaryJane Butters. Mary Jane lives the organic, creative life, and hearing her speak you canât help but get inspired to reconnect with sources of good food and the good life! Check out www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#81
Today I talk with Joan Tapper and Gale Zucker. I got to learn all about raising alpca, sheep, goats and llamas, and the seductive fibers that come from all of them. They have an informative and visually appealing new book called Shear Spirit, featuring 10 fiber farms across the country. Experience an enjoyable cross-country fiber adventure without leaving home.www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#80
Today I talk with Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, also know as the Yarn Harlot. Stephanie had me laughing from the get-go. Who knew there was so much to learn about life from knitting.Her latest book, Things I Learned from KnittingâWhether I Wanted To or Not, is guaranteed to give you the giggles. See more at www.craftcast.com
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CRAFTCAST#79
Today I talk with Margie Deeb. Margieâs  passion for color and movement is very clear. I learned a lot about my own color palette choices talking with her. In addition to her work in oils, watercolor and charcoal, she is also a talented musician. Another wonderful, âcolorfulâ guest!
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CRAFTCAST#78
Today I am talking to author and decoupage artist, Durwin Rice. Mr. Rice is author of the book: New Decoupage: Transforming Your Home with Paper, Glue, and Scissors. After speaking with Durwin and studying every page of his book, I have fallen again for the Victorian art form.
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CRAFTCAST#77
 Today I talk with Carol Cypher. Carol is known for her extraordinary work as a beader, felter and author of beautifully illustrated how-to books on the subjects.
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CRAFTCAST#76
Today I talk with Diane Maurer-Mathison. Diane is recognized internationally as an expert paper artist. Her work is represented in numerous collections including those of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Harvard University Library, The SÃleymaniye Library, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Museum of Antiquities, Urumchi, China.
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CRAFTCAST#75
Today I talk with Jill Erickson. Jill is the Associate Editor of Art Jewelry Magazine, as well as being a multi-talented artist herself. We talked about how much fun it is to be on staff at Art Jewelry plus Ms. Erickson shared insider information about a great new product launching in the June issue! Oh, lots more fun time in the studio.
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CRAFTCAST#74
Today I talk with artist Susan Obrant about her painting, drawing, and free-form crochet work.
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CRAFTCAST#73
Today I talk with Vicky Perry, fine art painter and author of Abstract Painting, Concepts and Techniques.
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CRAFTCAST#72
Today I am talking with Maggie Maggio, a "color expert" and nationally known polymer clay artist. Maggie tells me whats a "myth" and what's "the truth" when it comes to the science of color.
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CRAFTCAST#71
Today I am talking with Thomas Mann. Mr. Mann has been an active participant in the contemporary American craft movement for the past thirty years as an artist, gallery owner and lecturer. His gallery is well known in New Orleans, and his jewelry is well known worldwide. Thomas and I spend time talking about where the business of craft is headed, and what new ideas are on the horizon.
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CRAFTCAST#70
Today I talk with Dan Cormier, a self-taught artist, teacher, inventor and polymer clay guru.
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CRAFTCAST#69
There will be no show today in honor of the passing of a much loved family member. Thank you for all your support.
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CRAFTCAST#68
Today I talk with Tonya Davidson. Tonya is an accomplished artist, teacher, and co-owner of the superb online craft supplies store, http://www.wholelottawhimsy.com
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CRAFTCAST#67
Oh yes. Today is the day I talk with actor Erich Bergen. Erich joins me to  celebrate the beginning of the 3rd year of CRAFTCASTâ. Not only is Erich my one and only âfavoriteâ child, he is also currently performing in âJersey Boysâ? opening April 4th , at the Palazzzo Resort in Las Vegas, NV. Listen if you dareâ Todayâs musical guest is Amy Ayres singing, One More Day.
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CRAFTCAST#66
Today I talk with, mixed media/ polymer clay artist and owner of design studio Zingaro, Dayle Doroshow.Dayle shares with me her method for getting those âcreative sparksâ? flying in the studio.
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CRAFTCAST#65
Today I talk with Seth Savarick. Seth has been a professional dancer, pastry chef, food stylist, bodybuilder, graphic artist and now a brilliant polymer clay artist and teacher. Our chat is a lot about creativity, and all about having fun in the process.
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CRAFTCAST#64
Today I talk with ânot your typicalâ singer-songwriter, Christine Kane. Besides Christineâs successful performing career, she is also sought-after as a public speaker and creativity consultant. Ms. Kane also facilitates a three-day retreat for women called âGreat Big Dreams.â? Christine has a refreshing humorous approach to her creative process.(listen to her song â What the Hell am I doing with My Lifeâ)
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CRAFTCAST#63
Today I talk with Mary Hettmansperger. Mary is a fiber artist with her focus on Basketry, Metals, and Beadwork. She has also taught at  Arrowmont craft school, Bead and Button, National and Regional Fiber conferences, plus workshops and retreats.
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CRAFTCAST#62
Today I talk with Shelli Gardner, CEO and co-founder of Stampin' Up! Shelli oversees more than 500 employees and over 50,000 Stampin' Up! independent demonstrators in all 50 US states, plus Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. Listen to our how-to-grow a business pow wow.
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CRAFTCAST#61
Today I talk with Victoria Hughes. Yes, we do talk some polymer clay talk, but more importantly is Victoriaâs point of view about the creative process. Oh some wonderful inspiration!
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CRAFTCAST#60
Today I am talking with metal artist Barbara Becker Simon. Barbara has a lot to share regarding the creative process. Check out CRAFTCAST.com for all the show note links.
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CRAFTCAST#59
Today I talk with artist Melissa Manley. Melissa shares with me what it was like to go back to school later in her life and get an MFA in metal design from East Carolina University.
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CRAFTCAST#58
Today I am talking with âmagicalâ? knitter Cat Bordi. Cat shares with me her knowledge of the seductive moebius and the passion behind her books both fiction and non-fiction. You will want to try your hand at this after listening to this âmysteriousâ? chat!
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CRAFTCAST#57
Today I talk with Susan Lenart Kazmer, artist, jeweler, author, and a authentic creative spirit! Here is a quote from Susanâs website: âMy job as an artist is to take the found object and present it in a new and unexpected way.â?Susan certainly accomplishes transforming the ordinary in her work and her writing. You will be inspired, after hearing Susan speak, to look at discarded objects with a different sensibility.
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CRAFTCAST#56
Today I talk with Kathleen Dustin, acknowledged as one of the worldâs leading polymer clay artists. Kathleen creative spirit is inspiring, and it was great fun to tap into and hear her creative process!
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CRAFTCAST#55
Today Iâm talking with fitness guru and fabulous girlfriend, Molly Fox. Get inspired to start that body moving and enjoy some girl talk while youâre at it! Today is my birthday show and Iâm inviting you to the party!
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CRAFTCAST#54
Today I talk with Kent Raible, goldsmith for over 30 years. Kent is a master at combining mind, body, spirit, and talent, making for truly inspirational pieces pieces of art.
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CRAFTCAST#53
Today I talk with Brenda Schweder, a self-professed junkess! Get inspired to create with some of your recycled stash. I also review some of my favorite new books, and share a festive baking addiction! Make sure to listen in for the free book giveaway details!
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CRAFTCAST#52
Today I talk with the Arts Business Institute's Executive Director, Ms.Meghan Bunnell. This talk will inspire you to rethink the business side of making art.
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CRAFTCAST#51
Today I talk with Clara Parkes, author of the book, The Knitter's Book of Yarn. Clara sheds some light on yarns, fibers, and the plants and animals they come from. Learn about the luxury fiber shed by an animal called a qiviut! As Clara says, âIn yarn we trustâ?.
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CRAFTCAST#50
Today I am taking with Jacqueline Sullivan, collage artist and teacher. We spend time talking about her new DVD, Acrylics: Textures, Layers and Metallics, as well as how to get started with the art of collaging. 
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CRAFTCAST#49
Today I am taking with Linda Darty. Linda Darty is head of the metals program and professor of metalworking and enameling at School of Art, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
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CRAFTCAST#48
Today I talk with Jenny Hart, author of Sublime Stitching. Jenny has made embroidery fun, hip, and creative all over again!
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CRAFTCAST#47
Get ready for lots of light bulb moments! Today I am talking with Wendy Rosen, founder and president of The Rosen Group in Baltimore, Md. Wendy talks about the top ten challenges on the road to making your art life into a successful business. She also shares with me her number one best piece of advice! Do not miss this opportunity to listen and learn some simple, solid, clear business advice!Also, Wendy gives a special offer for CRAFTCAST listeners.
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CRAFTCAST#46
Being a crafter, blogger, mother, and author is just some of things I talked about with Amy Karol. Another spectacular and inspiring artist âliving the creative lifeâ?!
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CRAFTCAST#45
Today I talk with Michael Erard, author of "Umâ. Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders and What they Mean."
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CRAFTCAST#44
Today I talk with Harriete Estel Berman. Harriete uses metalsmithing to make political statements with her art and jewelry.
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CRAFTCAST#43
Today I talk with Gabrielle Roth, dancer, musician, and creator of  5Rhythms movement philosophy.
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CRAFTCAST#42
Today I talk with felted bag designer Terry Ross. I came across Terry's book, Twelve Bags Fulled, and was immediately inspired to talk with her. Her book is comprised of 12 knitted and felted handbag how-tos, one for every month of the year. Whether you knit or âknotâ?, I think Ms. Rossâs work will get you creatively revved up!
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CRAFTCAST#41
Sylvia Weinstock talks to me about everything that goes into to making her  extraordinary celebration confections.
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CRAFTCAST#40
Today's guest is Melissa Alvarado, one of the creators of Stitch Lounge.
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CRAFTCAST#39
Today I talk with business coach guru Bruce Baker. His website reads: Over the past 16 years, Bruce has taught more than 500 workshops throughout the United States and Canada on the subjects of Booth Construction, Marketing, Sales, Slide Presentations, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, and Trends that affect the Craft/Gift Business and Jewelry Display business.I would say he has amazing and genuine insight as well as concrete solutions, on how to make a living from your art. Thanks Bruce for sharing your expertise! Check out Bruceâs website for all kinds of great tools.
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CRAFTCAST#38
Today I talk with Alan Revere!Alan Revere, Founder and Director of the Rever Academy, is a master goldsmith and award-winning jewelry designer. Listen in and learn what it takes to be a master jeweler.
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CRAFTCAST#37
Today I talk with glass artist, Kristina Logan. Kristina truly creates spirit filled masterpieces. Enjoy an inspiring chat about all that goes into the process of creating from the mind, body and spirit! Check her site to view a portfolio of her work.
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CRAFTCAST#36
Today I talk with SARK! This talk is a real treat. Listen to my chat with SARK as we talk about everything under the (creative) sun and stars.  We all need more fun, play, laughter and naps in our life and SARK knows how to show us the way. Enjoy!
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CRAFTCAST#35
Today I talk with Robert Dancik! We talk about his Faux Bone material, and lots of other fun and creative ideas regarding jewelry making.
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CRAFTCAST #34
On today's show I talk with author, Sherri Haab. Sherri has written some of the best craft how-to books available.
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CRAFTCAST #33
Today I talk with Jackie Guerra. Jackie has a lot of inspiring words to share about creativity, weight loss, and how to keep it all moving forward!
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CRAFTCAST #32
Today I talk with photographer, Robert Diamante.Listen to Robert share his expertise in photographing your own artwork.
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CRAFTCAST#31
Today I talk with Gwen Gibson. Gwen shares with me her artistic approach to life, and how her passions have always led her to the next thing.
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CRAFTCAST#30
Today I talk with Tim McCreight. Tim is a master metalsmith, author, and teacher.  He has taught workshops both nationally and internationally as well as running his own publishing company in Portland, ME.
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CRAFTCAST #29
On todayâs show I talk with Kathy Cano Murillo, also know as the Crafty Chica! Kathyâs passion for glitter is fun and contagious! Thanks Kathy for the crafting energy infusion!Craftcast, listen, learn, create!
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CRAFTCAST #27
What a treat to talk with Celie Fago! Celie is known for her innovative and exquisite jewelry pieces as well as developing new metal embellishing techniques. Ms. Fago has done extensive teaching and writing in both the polymer clay and the precious metal clay communities.
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CRAFTCAST#28
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CRAFTCAST#26
Today I talk with Kate Jacobs, author of the book,"Friday Night Knitting Club." Kate shares her expertise on the how-to of writing a novel.
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CRAFTCAST#25
Today I talk with Angela B. Crispin, a talented jewelry artist and inspirational teacher, who lives outside Paris, France.
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CRAFTCAST#24
Todayâs guest is Ms. Carol Duvall! Carol has been a great inspiration to me, and I was thrilled to have her on the show. It gives me great pleasure to share this interview with all of you.
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CRAFTCAST#23
Today I talk with Alyson Stanfield, from www. artbizcoach.com. Are you tired of waiting for success? Are you ready to take action in your art career? Listen in to Alysonâs advice, and learn how you can take the first step towards marketing yourself successfully!
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CRAFTCAST #22
Today I talk with Ms. Donna Kato. Donna is a teacher, author and polymer clay artist. What a pleasure to spend time talking with this inspiring and generous woman!
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CRAFTCAST #21
Today I talk with artist, teacher, and author, Kate McKinnon.
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CRAFTCAST #20
Talking with Claudine Hellmuth!Claudine is known for her whimsical but thought provoking collage work, her inspiring and instructive workbooks, as well as her line of scrapbook products. Listen to what Claudine has to share about her creative endeavors.
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CRAFTCAST#19
Today I talk with Ted Orland, photographer and author. Ted co-wrote the book "Art and Fear", as well as his own book âView from the Studio Doorâ?. Listen to his inspiring expertise on the creative process!
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CRAFTCAST #18
Today I talk with artist and author Sandra Magsamin. Sandra has a new book called, Living Artfully: Create the Life You Imagine. She also has a PBS special coming soon by the same name. Sandra is an inspiring person to listen to, so I know you will enjoy our talk.
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CRAFTCAST #17
Today I talk with Sandi Genovese, the host of DIY Network's Scrapbooking! Listen in as Sandi gives the inspiring ideas for both beginners and advanced scrapbookers!
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CRAFTCAST #16
Today I talk with accomplished polymer clay artist Cynthia Tinapple. Cynthia is also the voice behind a well read blog called, Polymer Clay Daily, that reports, reviews and celebrates all the goings on in the world of polymer clay.
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CRAFTCAST #15
Today I talk with famed actress and crafter, Angela Cartwright. I also talk about the 5 stages of creativity.
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CRAFTCAST#14
This week I talk to Project Runway contestant Angela Keslar. Also, listen in on some news in the crafting world, and more information on the first Craftcast Crafting Contest!
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CRAFTCAST#13
Today I talk with Grace Bonney! Grace Bonney is the founder and editor of the very popular design weblog, design*sponge. design*sponge is a website dedicated to home, garden and product design. Also, listen as I announce the first Craftcast art contest.
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CRAFTCAST#12REDO
Today's show is a remix of a previous show where the sound quality made it difficult to hear. Sorry for the inconvenience, and I hope you enjoy!
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CRAFTCAST#11
Today I talk with Daniel Vosovic! Daniel was the first runner up from season two of PROJECT RUNWAY! I hope you enjoy hearing what Daniel has to say about behind the scenes of being on the show, plus the new projects he is working on!
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CRAFTCAST #10
Talking with Michele Beschen! Today is ânew showâ? Wednesday. Besides the new daily updates on Craftcast, every Wednesday a new podcast is available for listening! You can click here on the âlisten buttonâ? or subscribe through itunes and that way Craftcast will be downloaded to your computer automatically every week.On todayâs show I talk to Michele Beschen, the host of B. Original on DIY Network. Check DIYNetwork.com for airtimes.Take a look at a new book, âKids Learn to Knitâ? by Lucinda Guy and Francois Hall. It is fun, well illustrated, and has instructions for lots of frisky animal characters perfect for young beginner knitters. Lots of projects to make with your favorite young crafter!Make sure you listen to get this weeks fall homework assignment!Come back next week when I talk to Daniel Vosovic from Project RunwayKeep Crafting!Alison Lee
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CRAFTCAST#9
On today's show I talk to renaissance woman extraordinaire Wren Ross!Listen to my review of the digital photograpy book "Window Seat", as well as hearing "Bless the Broken Road" sung by Erich Bergen.
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CRAFTCAST#8
On todayâs show I talk to renowned polymer clay artist, Elise Winters. I also give you a âback to schoolâ? homework assignment, as well as review a new book âKnitting for Peaceâ? by Betty Crhistiansen.
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CRAFTCAST#7
Today I talk with Allison Whitlock, the host of DIY network's Uncommon Threads! Also, check out AMHdesignonline, and the "crafting music" of Wren Ross.
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CRAFTCAST#6
I am very excited about todayâs show! You will hear a talk I had with Vicki Howell, host of DIY networks âKnitty Grittyâ?, and co-host of âStyleliciousâ? as well as an author of 2 knitting books, plus lots of other really cool things! Her new book is called âNot another Teen Knitting Bookâ?.
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CRAFTCAST #5
Today I talk with collage artist Maggie Taylor, who is a master artist with the software program Photoshop. Take a look at Maggie's book, Landscape of Dreams, and you will be inspired while enjoying her work.Also, I play a song written and sung by Sara Blacker.
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CRAFTCAST#4
This week host Alison Lee talks with "crafty" mystery writer Maggie Sefton, author of the books: Knit One, Kill Two and Needled to Death. The craft product reviewed are Oil Paintstiks by Shiva products.
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CRAFTCAST#3
On todayâs show I talk about the act of creativity. Check out the first book I talk about, Maggie Taylorâs Landscape of Dreams. This is a very inspiring look at the process of creativity. I also talk about a new product by Cold Heat, their Freestyleâ Glue Gun. The second book I talk about is âThe New Creative Companionâ? by SARK.
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CRAFTCAST#2
For our second show, host Alison Lee, talks to Diane Falvey, who will reveal some amazing insider techniques for crafting professional looking photo album and scrapbook covers. You will also hear a review of the product Omnigel, a new cool transfer medium.
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CRAFTCAST #1
On the first episode of Craftcast, host Alison Lee talks to Cathie Filian of DIY's "Creative Juice" and takes a look at "Diamond Glaze."
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