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The CraftSanity Podcast

Summary: CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people.

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 CraftSanity #194: 1.16.17 The Pussy Cat Project | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:57

When thousands of protesters gather for the Women’s March On Washington January 21, 2017 the day after Trump takes the helm of our nation, there will be a sea of pink that just might inspire the former host of “Celebrity Apprentice” to once again regret speaking so freely while on wearing a hot mic.

 CraftSanity #193: 1.2.17 Jane LaFazio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:04:43

Jane LaFazio is a watercolor and mixed media artist, art quilter and all-around creative force with a passion for travel and teaching others how to draw and paint. However, with a background in graphic design and technical illustration, this is not the combination of work LaFazio thought she would ever pursue full time.

 CraftSanity #192: 12.8.16 Stacey Trock | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:16:39

Stacey Trock discusses how she went from grad school to launching her own crochet business, freshstitches.com and community Ami Club.

 CraftSanity #191: 11.3.16 Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:58

Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes discuss their long distance friendship, collaboration and their new book “A Year Between Friends 3191 Miles Apart: Crafts, Recipes, Letters, and Stories” (208 pages, $24.95).

 CraftSanity #190: 10.20.16 Origami artist Stacie Tamaki | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:25:19

Stacie Tamaki discusses what got her started folding tiny and what lead her to downsize her life and relocate to Michigan, where she is building her dream art studio.

 CraftSanity #189: 8.21.16 Quilter Kathy Nida and the case of the mystery member | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:26

Interview with Kathy Nida, the artist behind a quilt recently removed from a recent American Quilter's Society show in Grand Rapids for after a complaint that doesn't seem to add up.

 CraftSanity #188: 6.9.16 Korey Schnell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:51

Korey Schnell discusses his illustrations drawn from Craigslist "Missed Connections"

 CraftSanity #187: 5.9.16 Wendy Bernard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:32

On this episode, blogger, knitting pattern designer and author Wendy Bernard talks about her creative roots, social media and her new book, “The Knitting All Around Stitch Dictionary: 150 New Stitch Patterns to Knit Top Down, Bottom Up, Back and Forth and in the Round.”

 CraftSanity #186: 4.11.16 Deborah Norville | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:27

Widely known as the anchor of Inside Edition, Deborah Norville is also an adept crafter who is the new host of "Knit and Crochet Now!"

 CraftSanity #185: 4.1.16 The story behind new yarn line Welcome Home | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:27

On this episode of CraftSanity, we're going sheep to skein to unravel the story of how wool from a West Michigan flock is being spun into a lovely, new independent yarn line called Welcome Home.

 CraftSanity #184: 3.10.16 Ursula Morgan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:04

Creativebug CEO Ursula Morgan talks about how she shifted careers from magazine publishing to lead the charge to make the business profitable by the end of 2016.

 CraftSanity #183: 3.6.16 Barb Langerak | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:18

Making a go of it as an independent business isn’t easy, but long-time friends and business partners Barb Langerak & Cheryl VanHaitsma have been making it work for 35 years as owners of Country Needleworks in Jenison, Michigan. Barb explains how it happened.

 CraftSanity #182: 2.28.16 Maya Pagan Donenfeld | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:39

Maya Pagan Donenfeld tells the story of how she healed herself and wrote a book in the process. “Hope, Make, Heal: 20 Crafts to Mend the Heart” is a thoughtful and inspiring book that aimed to help readers create their way through life’s most trying times.

 CraftSanity #181: 2.17.16 Clara Parkes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:49

Interview with Clara Parkes, author of the newly released “Knitlandia: A Knitter Sees the World.”

 CraftSanity #180: 2.14.16 Yulia Brodskaya | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:33

An interview with Yulia Brodskaya, the artist who designed the 2016 Love stamp for the U.S. Postal Service. She's also featured in CraftSanity Magazine Issue 10, that's now for sale.

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