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CraftSanity #107

CraftSanity #106

CraftSanity Episode 105: The Story of Margaret's...

This episode is about spreading hope one quilt at a time. Tune in to meet Carin Vogelzang, and her mother, Carol Peters, two women who turned a family tragedy into an inspiring cause called Margaret's Hope Chest.Carin, of Toronto, and her mother, Carol, of Grand Rapids, co-founded the quilt charity Margaret’s Hope Chest in honor of Peters’ mom, Margaret Herrema, who died after she was critically injured during a purse-snatching in 2005. The first quilt they gave away was to the mother of one o...

CraftSanity 104: Sally Melville

Interview with Sally Melville

CraftSanity Episode 103: A Conversation with 'Kn...

Trond Anfinnsen is the inspiring sort of guy who gets an idea, commits to it and sees it through to its creative end. And then when he’s done, he starts the process all over again.On this episode of CraftSanity you’ll hear Trond, 42, of Stavanger, Norway, tell the story of how he became a ravenous knitter just a few years back and ended up knitting more than 200 one-of-a-kind hats for people in his life.Tune in to find out how a Flickr gallery of photos of people wearing his hats lead to a boo...

Interview with the Beerhorsts

Interview with the Beerhorsts

CraftSanity #101 7.27.09

On this episode of CraftSanity you're going to hear a conversation with Justine Telfer, editor and publisher of the Melbourne, Australia-based zine, MixTape. I love this self-published craft zine because it's put together with passion and offers interesting commentary on the world of art and craft.Mixtape started publishing in 2007 and is all about "making time for the small things." It's mission is to document the "collision of craft, eco-cool and pop culture kitsch." Three hundred copies of ...

CraftSanity #100 7.14.09

Abby Glassenberg, 33, of Wellesley, Massachusetts, makes one-of-a-kind soft sculpture birds in her home studio and documents her her adventures in mothering and bird-making on her blog, While She Naps, because, like many of us, she works while her children sleep.

CraftSanity #99 6.27.09

Interview with Nancy Minsky

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