http://www.craftsanity.com CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people. Feeder 1.3.9 http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:47:04 -0400 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:47:04 -0400 http://homepage.mac.com/jeffhaywood/podcast/craftsanitypodcastlogo.jpg http://www.craftsanity.com 144 144 Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people. CraftSanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with creative people. no Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood jennifer@craftsanity.com no http://craftsanity.com Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:47:03 -0400 craftsanity-77-42808 Jenny Hart Interview with Jenny Hart Interview with Jenny Hart no 1:12:10 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:19:25 -0400 craftsanity-76-41508 Larissa & Martin John Brown Interview with Larissa & Martin John Brown Interview with Larissa & Martin John Brown no 1:05:04 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:34:42 -0400 craftsanity-75-4608 Emily Martin Interview with Emily Martin Interview with Emily Martin no 1:33:05 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:36:06 -0400 craftsanity-74-33008 Lexi Boeger Interview with spinner and author Lexi Boeger Interview with spinner and author Lexi Boeger no 57:11 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:54:48 -0400 craftsanity-73-31608 Anna Marie Horner Interview with Anna Marie Horner Interview with Anna Marie Horner no 1:52:11 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:28:21 -0400 craftsanity-72-31108 Lisa Anne Auerbach Interview with Lisa Anne Auerbach Interview with Lisa Anne Auerbach no 1:09:43 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:41:41 -0500 craftsanity-71-22708 Kathy Goldner Interview with Kathy Goldner Interview with Kathy Goldner no 1:09:53 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:53:24 -0500 craftsanity-70-21808 Kristin Nicholas Interview with Kristin Nicholas Interview with Kristin Nicholas no 1:21:53 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:24:57 -0500 craftsanity-69-21008 Samra O'Shea Interview with Samara O'Shea Interview with Samara O'Shea no 1:11:16 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:33:48 -0500 craftsanity-68-2708 Betz White Interview with Betz White Interview with Betz White no 1:05:57 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:42:55 -0500 craftsanity-67-12808 Lily Chin Interview with Lily Chin Interview with Lily Chin no 1:24:49 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:35:38 -0500 craftsanity-66-012008 Hilary Seabolt Interview with play food maker Hilary Seabolt. Interview with play food maker Hilary Seabolt. no 57:38 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:17:44 -0500 craftsanity-65-011308 Alynn Guerra Interview with Alynn Guerra Interview with Alynn Guerra no 1:14:18 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:40:39 -0500 craftsanity-64-010308 Susan B. Anderson Followup interview with Susan B. Anderson. Followup interview with Susan B. Anderson. no 25:20 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:42:33 -0500 craftsanity-63-112608 Debbie Stoller Interview with Debbie Stoller Interview with Debbie Stoller no 30:26 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:42:44 -0500 craftsanity-615-111808 Kristin Roach Interview with Kristin Roach Interview with Kristin Roach no 1:33:11 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:07:22 -0400 craftsanity-615-103107 Happy Halloween Handmade story Handmade story no 2:16 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 07 Oct 2007 20:22:25 -0400 craftsanity-61-10707 Sabrina Gschwandtner Sabrina Gschwandtner Sabrina Gschwandtner no 1:28:45 Sun, 09 Sep 2007 03:57:12 -0400 craftsanity-60-9907 Amanda Blake Soule Interview with blogger and author Amanda Blake Soule Interview with blogger and author Amanda Blake Soule no 1:23:47 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:30:40 -0400 craftsanity-59-82707 Anne Landre and Sherri Gabbard Interview with Anne Landre and Sherri Gabbard Interview with Anne Landre and Sherri Gabbard no 1:31:04 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:07:37 -0400 craftsanity-58-72907 BlogHer: The Art of Crafts Leah Peterson, Natalie Zee Drieu, Kathy Cano Murillo and Amy Sedaris discuss the Art of Crafts at BlogHer 2007. Leah Peterson, Natalie Zee Drieu, Kathy Cano Murillo and Amy Sedaris discuss the Art of Crafts at BlogHer 2007. no 1:18:16 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:02:53 -0400 craftsanity-57-72607 Carol Duvall Interview with author and TV craft legend Carol Duvall. Interview with author and TV craft legend Carol Duvall. no 1:20:35 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:46:03 -0400 craftsanity-56-71107 Dee Bellini Interview with soap maker Dee Bellini. Interview with soap maker Dee Bellini. no 1:12:32 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:21:08 -0400 craftsanity-55-62607 Amy Karol Interview with Amy Karol, blogger and author of "Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew." Interview with Amy Karol, blogger and author of "Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew." no 1:07:39 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 09 Jun 2007 22:08:00 -0400 craftsanity-54-60907 Julie Jersild Roth Interview with author Julie Jersild Roth Interview with author Julie Jersild Roth no 1:36:43 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 29 May 2007 08:52:40 -0400 craftsanity-53-52907 Carol Sauvion Interview with Carol Sauvion, executive director of the documentary "Craft in America" Interview with Carol Sauvion, executive director of the documentary "Craft in America" no 1:04:57 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 18 May 2007 13:49:47 -0400 craftsanity-52-51807 Jennifer Stafford Interview with Jennifer Stafford, creator of the DomiKNITrix Interview with Jennifer Stafford, creator of the DomiKNITrix no 1:45:40 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:38:04 -0400 craftsanity-51-042107 Afya Ibomu Interview with author Afya Ibomu Interview with author Afya Ibomu no 1:07:42 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:08:08 -0500 craftsanity-50-030307 Annie Mohaupt Interview with shoe designer Annie Mohaupt Interview with shoe designer Annie Mohaupt no 1:25:54 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:37:14 -0500 craftsanity-49-020807 Heather Holland-Daly Interview with cross stitch designer Heather Holland-Daly. Interview with cross stitch designer Heather Holland-Daly. no 1:03:35 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:56:27 -0500 craftsanity-48-012507 Jessica Vitkus Jessica Vitkus is the author of "AlternaCrafts: 20+ Hi-Style Lo-Budget Projects to Make." She also worked for Sassy magazine and "Martha Stewart Living TV," "The Daily Show," "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" and "Craft Corner Deathmatch." Jessica Vitkus is the author of "AlternaCrafts: 20+ Hi-Style Lo-Budget Projects to Make." She also worked for Sassy magazine and "Martha Stewart Living TV," "The Daily Show," "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" and "Craft Corner Deathmatch." no 1:49:41 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:51:29 -0500 craftsanity-47-122006 Ellen Knudson Interview with Ellen Knudson, book artist and operator of Crooked Letter Press. Interview with Ellen Knudson, book artist and operator of Crooked Letter Press. no 1:29:40 http://craftsanity.com Sun, 10 Dec 2006 02:14:50 -0500 craftsanity-46-121006 Susan B. Anderson Interview with Susan B. Anderson, author of "Itty-Bitty Hats." Interview with Susan B. Anderson, author of "Itty-Bitty Hats." no 59:29 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 02 Dec 2006 13:58:38 -0500 craftsanity-45-120206 Tsia Carson This week's guest is Tsia Carson, author of "Craftivity: 40 Projects for the DYI Lifestyle" and founder of SuperNaturale. This week's guest is Tsia Carson, author of "Craftivity: 40 Projects for the DYI Lifestyle" and founder of SuperNaturale. no 42:15 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 25 Nov 2006 21:16:45 -0500 craftsanity-44-112506 Betty Christiansen This week’s guest is Betty Christiansen, a 37-year-old freelance writer, editor and knitter living in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. She is the author of an inspiring new book called “Knitting For Peace: Make the World a Better Place Once Stitch at a Time.” This week’s guest is Betty Christiansen, a 37-year-old freelance writer, editor and knitter living in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. She is the author of an inspiring new book called “Knitting For Peace: Make the World a Better Place Once Stitch at a Time.” no 1:18:45 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 17 Nov 2006 18:41:11 -0500 craftsanity-43-111706 Melissa Alvarado and Hope Meng Melissa Alvarado and Hope Meng discuss the store they own and book they wrote with their friend, Melissa Rannels. Melissa Alvarado and Hope Meng discuss the store they own and book they wrote with their friend, Melissa Rannels. no 54:24 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 11 Nov 2006 03:31:29 -0500 craftsanity-42-111106 Hannah Rogge Interview with craft author Hannah Rogge. Interview with craft author Hannah Rogge. no 56:22 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 03 Nov 2006 23:25:44 -0500 craftsanity-41-110306 Weeks Ringle Interview with quilt maker Weeks Ringle. Interview with quilt maker Weeks Ringle. no 1:09:51 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 27 Oct 2006 18:03:08 -0400 craftsanity-40-102706 Janice Taylor Interview with author and weight loss artist Janice Taylor. Interview with author and weight loss artist Janice Taylor. no 1:11:15 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 20 Oct 2006 18:22:05 -0400 craftsanity-39-102006 Laura Buzard Interview with Seattle purse designer Laura Bee. Interview with Seattle purse designer Laura Bee. no 1:13:31 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:29:46 -0400 craftsanity-38-101306 Nancy Puffer This week's guest is bead maker Nancy Puffer This week's guest is bead maker Nancy Puffer no 1:08:35 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 07 Oct 2006 13:40:08 -0400 craftsanity-37-100606 Natalie Zee Interview with Natalie Zee, an editor at Craft magazine. Interview with Natalie Zee, an editor at Craft magazine. no 51:13 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:23:56 -0400 craftsanity-36-92906 Matthew Stinchcomb This week's guest is Matthew Stinchcomb with the art and craft selling web site, etsy.com. This week's guest is Matthew Stinchcomb with the art and craft selling web site, etsy.com. no 57:14 http://craftsanity.com Fri, 22 Sep 2006 19:24:09 -0400 craftsanity-35-92206 Melinda Barta Melinda Barta, author of "Hip to Stitch" is this week's guest. Melinda Barta, author of "Hip to Stitch" is this week's guest. no 1:07:08 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:53:33 -0400 craftsanity-34-91306 Lisa Kartus Got a knitting problem? Lisa Kartus, author of “Get Your Knit Fix,” likely can fix it. Got a knitting problem? Lisa Kartus, author of “Get Your Knit Fix,” likely can fix it. no 1:20:28 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:41:08 -0400 craftsanity-33-90906 Marie Kare Marie Kare is the brilliant creator of the Sampler, a marketing and promotional tool designed to help indie business folks get exposure. Marie Kare is the brilliant creator of the Sampler, a marketing and promotional tool designed to help indie business folks get exposure. no 55:01 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:47:01 -0400 craftsanity-32-83106 Claudine Hellmuth Claudine Hellmuth has worked very hard to make a life for herself as a professional artist and the cool part is she’s willing to tell us how she did it. Claudine travels the country teaching art workshops and makes art in her home studio. Claudine Hellmuth has worked very hard to make a life for herself as a professional artist and the cool part is she’s willing to tell us how she did it. Claudine travels the country teaching art workshops and makes art in her home studio. no 1:20:12 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 23 Aug 2006 20:10:05 -0400 craftsanity-31-82306 Rhonda Simmons Rhonda Simmons talks about all kinds of wild stuff: art parties, body casting, artist trading cards and her latest venture... Outsider Art in a Box. Rhonda Simmons talks about all kinds of wild stuff: art parties, body casting, artist trading cards and her latest venture... Outsider Art in a Box. no 1:02:22 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:31:43 -0400 craftsanity-30-81606 Melanie Falick Melanie Falick is editorial director STC Craft Melanie Falick books. We chat about her popular knitting books, her adventures in writing, her career in publishing and we even talk a little bit about the flying trapeze. Melanie Falick is editorial director STC Craft Melanie Falick books. We chat about her popular knitting books, her adventures in writing, her career in publishing and we even talk a little bit about the flying trapeze. no 1:26:38 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 09 Aug 2006 19:37:51 -0400 craftsanity-29-80906 Nilda Callanaupa, Richard Ashford and Jane Patrick Today we’re going to hear from Nilda Callanaupa, 46, the weaver who founded The Center for Tradicional Textiles of Cusco, Peru, Richard Ashford, the managing director of Ashford Handcrafts and Jane Patrick, author of “Time to Weave.” Today we’re going to hear from Nilda Callanaupa, 46, the weaver who founded The Center for Tradicional Textiles of Cusco, Peru, Richard Ashford, the managing director of Ashford Handcrafts and Jane Patrick, author of “Time to Weave.” no 1:25:10 http://craftsanity.com Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:33:45 -0400 craftsanity-28-80206 Debbie Stoller Debbie Stoller, the co-creator of Bust magazine and author of the Stitch 'N Bitch books, including her latest crafty publication, "Stitch 'N Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker." Debbie Stoller, the co-creator of Bust magazine and author of the Stitch 'N Bitch books, including her latest crafty publication, "Stitch 'N Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker." no 52:16 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:03:51 -0400 craftsanity-27-72606 Amy Karol Amy Karol has several craft Web sites, including the Angry Chicken craft weblog documenting her creative life. Amy Karol has several craft Web sites, including the Angry Chicken craft weblog documenting her creative life. no 1:20:54 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:53:04 -0400 craftsanity-26-71906 Linda Permann Linda Permann is living the ultimate crafty girl's dream in the Big Apple. She's 26-year-old craft and decorating editor for Adorn magazine, the new craft SOHO publication that just hit newsstands this summer. Linda Permann is living the ultimate crafty girl's dream in the Big Apple. She's 26-year-old craft and decorating editor for Adorn magazine, the new craft SOHO publication that just hit newsstands this summer. Tune in to find out what it's like to be a craft trend-spotter who gets to bring funky and fun crafty goodness to the masses. Linda is going tell us how she landed her cool gig and how you can be published in her magazine. no 1:32:06 http://craftsanity.com Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:30:27 -0400 craftsanity-25-71206 Heidi Kenney This week I’m going to bring you a chat with Heidi Kenney, the crafty woman behind the web-site and online shop My Paper Crane. She’s a mother and maker who creates whatever she wants out of fabric. This week I’m going to bring you a chat with Heidi Kenney, the crafty woman behind the web-site and online shop My Paper Crane. She’s a mother and maker who creates whatever she wants out of fabric. no 1:10:09 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 04 Jul 2006 12:20:00 -0400 craftsanity-24-70406 Betz White Interview with Betz White, a fashion designer, knitter and felter, who creates her products with recycled sweaters. Interview with Betz White, a fashion designer, knitter and felter, who creates her products with recycled sweaters. no 1:19:34 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:47:21 -0400 craftsanity-23-62606 Gayla Trail Tune in this week to hear a chat with Gayla Trail, designer, photographer and creator of www.YouGrowGirl.com, the fantastic everything-garden website. She's a crafty girl with a green thumb growing her own in Toronto. Tune in this week to hear a chat with Gayla Trail, designer, photographer and creator of www.YouGrowGirl.com, the fantastic everything-garden website. She's a crafty girl with a green thumb growing her own in Toronto. no 1:14:49 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:45:43 -0400 craftsanity-22-62006 Brenda Dayne If you knit and you own an iPod, this week's guest needs no introduction. Pour yourself some tea and grab your knitting because you’re about to hear from Brenda Dayne, producer of "Cast-On, a podcast for knitters." If you knit and you own an iPod, this week's guest needs no introduction. Pour yourself some tea and grab your knitting because you’re about to hear from Brenda Dayne, producer of "Cast-On, a podcast for knitters." no 1:31:59 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 13 Jun 2006 22:14:10 -0400 craftsanity-21-61306 Ted Anderson Ted Anderson carves beautiful walking sticks. Recently I took my little show on the road to Sparta, Michigan, where I visited his basement workshop and learned a thing or two about crafting with wood. Ted Anderson carves beautiful walking sticks. Recently I took my little show on the road to Sparta, Michigan, where I visited his basement workshop and learned a thing or two about crafting with wood. no 1:03:58 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:00:57 -0400 craftsanity-20-60506 Katherine Shaughnessy This week we’ll hear the story of a fine artist living a creative life on the outskirts of Marfa, Texas. Her name is Katherine Shaughnessy, creator of the hip Wool & Hoop Crewel Embroidery Kits and author of “The New Crewel.” This week we’ll hear the story of a fine artist living a creative life on the outskirts of Marfa, Texas. Her name is Katherine Shaughnessy, creator of the hip Wool & Hoop Crewel Embroidery Kits and author of “The New Crewel.” no 1:19:50 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 30 May 2006 00:29:10 -0400 craftsanity-52906 Kathreen Ricketson From Canberra, Australia, Kathreen Ricketson has created a new crafty portal that highlights the latest and greatest in the artsy world -- whipup.net. From Canberra, Australia, Kathreen Ricketson has created a new crafty portal that highlights the latest and greatest in the artsy world -- whipup.net. no 1:16:52 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 22 May 2006 22:50:55 -0400 craftsanity-18-52206 Lindsay Obermeyer So have you heard about the Red Thread Project yet? On this episode you'll hear from Chicago fiber artist Lindsay Obermeyer, creator of the fantastic Red Thread Project, which is under way in Grand Rapids, Michigan. So have you heard about the Red Thread Project yet? On this episode you'll hear from Chicago fiber artist Lindsay Obermeyer, creator of the fantastic Red Thread Project, which is under way in Grand Rapids, Michigan. no 1:39:30 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 15 May 2006 20:04:55 -0400 craftsanity-17-51506 Alicia Paulson Alicia Paulson lives with the lasting effects of an accident, but has worked hard to craft herself a beautiful future. She shares how she became a successful crafty designer and businesswoman. Alicia Paulson lives with the lasting effects of an accident, but has worked hard to craft herself a beautiful future. She shares how she became a successful crafty designer and businesswoman. no 1:35:02 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 08 May 2006 23:32:12 -0400 craftsanity-16-50806 Leah Kramer Leah Kramer, the woman who launched Craftster in 2003 and has watched its member base grow to more than 60,000 crafty people around the globe, shares her story. Leah Kramer, the woman who launched Craftster in 2003 and has watched its member base grow to more than 60,000 crafty people around the globe, shares her story. no 1:05:23 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 02 May 2006 00:02:20 -0400 craftsanity-15-50206 Drew Emborsky Drew Emborsky crochets from morning till night, six days a week working very hard to build his reputation as a pattern designer. Drew shares the story of how he landed in Houston, Texas and began to make a name for himself as The Crochet Dude. Drew Emborsky is a shy man who loves to crochet. He loves it so much that he crochets from morning till night, six days a week working very hard to build his reputation as a pattern designer. On this episode of CraftSanity, Drew will share the story of how he landed in Houston, Texas and began to make a name for himself as The Crochet Dude. no 1:43:23 http://craftsanity.com Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:14:02 -0400 craftsanity-14-42206 Diane Gilleland If you’ve ever considered launching your own podcast or you want to know more about what goes on behind the scenes, you’re in luck. This week CraftyPod producer Diane Gilleland and I chat about what goes into creating a crafty podcast. If you’ve ever considered launching your own podcast or you want to know more about what goes on behind the scenes, you’re in luck. This week CraftyPod producer Diane Gilleland, a.k.a. Sister Diane, and I chat about what goes into creating a crafty podcast. no 1:30:05 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:38:27 -0400 craftsanity-episode-13-41806 Greg Der Ananian Greg Der Ananian is the 30-year-old proud founder of Bazaar Bizarre, a punk rock craft fair, and the author of “Bazaar Bizarre Not Your Granny’s Craft Book” featuring projects ideas from Greg and several of his crafty friends. Greg Der Ananian is the 30-year-old proud founder of Bazaar Bizarre, a punk rock craft fair that features crafty venders with talent and attitude. Greg is also the author of “Bazaar Bizarre Not Your Granny’s Craft Book” featuring projects ideas from Greg and several of his crafty friends. no 1:49:06 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:59:12 -0400 craftsanity-episode-12-41006 Melanie Testa Textile designer and fiber artist Melanie Testa is going to inspire us with the story of how she crafted her way out of a bad situation. Today she’s an up and coming artist living in Norwalk, Conn. Textile designer and fiber artist Melanie Testa is going to inspire us with the story of how she crafted her way out of a bad situation. Today she’s an up and coming artist living in Norwalk, Conn. Her freezer paper resist project is featured in the spring issue of Quilting Arts magazine. no 1:17:58 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 03 Apr 2006 02:07:50 -0400 craftsanity-episode-11-40306 Leigh Radford Leigh Radford didn’t set out to be a knitwear designer. It wasn't until a layoff from a graphic design job that she found her bliss and realized she could make a living off of her knitting and design experience. Leigh Radford didn’t set out to be a knitwear designer. She's been knitting since age 13, but it wasn't until a layoff from a graphic design job that she found her bliss and realized she could make a living off of her knitting by coupling the crafty skills she had learned as a child with her professional design experience. Instead of pounding the pavement in search of another 9-to-5 gig, she got a part-time job at a yarn shop and soon discovered her fabulous talent for creative pattern design. Now, at age 45, Leigh lives in Portland, Oregon, where she happily creates wonderful knitting patterns and enjoys success as a knitting book author. no 1:17:32 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:18:29 -0500 craftsanity-episode-10-32706 AKrylik and PolyCotN of Knitta AKrylik and PolyCotN are the founders of Knitta, a 10-member crew of yarn and needle-toting graffiti artists who are tagging the streets of Houston, Texas with vibrant knitted art. AKrylik and PolyCotN are the founders of Knitta, a 10-member crew of yarn and needle-toting graffiti artists who are tagging the streets of Houston, Texas with vibrant knitted art. no 1:01:48 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 20 Mar 2006 03:32:04 -0500 craftsanity-episode-9-32006 Denyse Schmidt Denyse Schmidt, of Bridgeport, Conn., learned to sew as a child, but she didn’t set out to revolutionize the world of quilting. That just the way it worked out. Denyse Schmidt, of Bridgeport, Conn., learned to sew as a child, but she didn’t set out to revolutionize the world of quilting. That just the way it worked out. no 1:06:07 http://craftsanity.com Mon, 13 Mar 2006 02:50:53 -0500 craftsanity-episode-8-31306 Claire Garland Thanks to Claire Garland we all can knit a super cute alternative to the mass produced, virtually unattainable stereotype of the female form. It’s time to meet a hip new crew of spectacular “Knitted Babes.” Thanks to Claire Garland we all can knit a super cute alternative to the mass produced, virtually unattainable stereotype of the female form. It’s time to meet a hip new crew of spectacular “Knitted Babes.” no 53:17 http://craftsanity.com Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:13:49 -0500 craftsanity-episode-7-30706 Kathy Cano Murillo aka the Crafty Chic This week we’re going to sample Kathy Cano Murillo’s glittery world. She’s the Crafty Chica and she’s crafting everywhere these days. This week we’re going to sample Kathy Cano Murillo’s glittery world. She’s the Crafty Chica and she’s crafting everywhere these days. This 41-year-old working mother writes a nationally syndicated craft column for The Arizona Republic, designs and sells latino artwork from her home studio, and just came out with a new book called “Crafty Chica’s Art de la Soul, Glittery Ideas to Liven Up Your Life.” no 1:02:07 http://craftsanity.blip.tv/file/get/Craftsanity-CraftSanityEpisode622806WithDeirdreFlint822.mp3 Tue, 28 Feb 2006 02:18:10 -0500 craftsantity-episode-6-22806 Deirdre Flint Take a walk on the wild and musical side with comedic folk singer Deirdre Flint, 38, of Phillidelphia, PA. She’s the creative woman who wrote the “The Boob Fairy” song that I played at the end of last week’s podcast. Take a walk on the wild and musical side with comedic folk singer Deirdre Flint, 38, of Phillidelphia, PA. She’s the creative woman who wrote the “The Boob Fairy” song that I played at the end of last week’s podcast. Besides her solo work, she tours as the bass player for The Four Bitchin’ Babes and likes to do crafts. Tune in to this episode of CraftSanity to hear the story of how she got her start as a musician and hear her sage advice for the rest of us creative types who hope to someday find the courage to live an equally artistic life. no 1:18:07 http://craftsanity.blip.tv/file/get/Craftsanity-CraftSanityEpisode5122006WithVioletteClark156.mp3 This fixes an earlier version of episode 5. Craftsanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with artists. Fasten Your Craft Fairy Wings and tune in for an interview with one of the freest spirits on the planet. Her name is Violette Clark and she is an extremely brave woman. She’s an illustrator and folk artist who isn’t afraid to stand out. She lives in British Columbia, Canada in the purple house she named the “Magic Cottage” and travels about in the “Glitter Girl” van, a ride she pimped out with a wild paint job and inspirational sayings. ]]> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:31:56 -0500 http://craftsanity.blip.tv/file/get/Craftsanity-CraftSanityEpisode5122006WithVioletteClark156.mp3 Violette Clark Fasten Your Craft Fairy Wings and tune in for an interview with one of the freest spirits on the planet. Her name is Violette Clark. She’s an illustrator and folk artist who isn’t afraid to stand out. This fixes an earlier version of episode 5. Craftsanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with artists. 

Fasten Your Craft Fairy Wings and tune in for an interview with one of the freest spirits on the planet. Her name is Violette Clark and she is an extremely brave woman. She’s an illustrator and folk artist who isn’t afraid to stand out. She lives in British Columbia, Canada in the purple house she named the “Magic Cottage” and travels about in the “Glitter Girl” van, a ride she pimped out with a wild paint job and inspirational sayings. 

Check out more at craftsanity.com no 1:13:15 http://craftsanity.blip.tv/file/get/Craftsanity-CraftSanityEpisode320606WithReneRigdonAndZabetStewart206.mp3 Craftsanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with artists. Renée Rigdon and Zabet Stewart aren't ashamed of their anger. They're so comfortable with it, in fact, that they made it their inspiration for The Anti Craft, their online craft zine where they celebrate the darker side of crafting. You won't find any foo-foo patterns or girlie, girlie designs on their site. What you will find an assortment of cool craft patterns to channel your rage against whatever is that ticks you off. ]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2006 02:31:56 -0500 http://craftsanity.blip.tv/file/get/Craftsanity-CraftSanityEpisode320606WithReneRigdonAndZabetStewart206.mp3 Renée Rigdon and Zabet Stewart Renée Rigdon and Zabet Stewart aren't ashamed of their anger. They're so comfortable with it, in fact, that they made it their inspiration for The Anti Craft, their online craft zine where they celebrate the darker side of crafting. Craftsanity is a place to escape the daily grind and renew your creative spirit through interviews with artists. 

Renée Rigdon and Zabet Stewart aren't ashamed of their anger. They're so comfortable with it, in fact, that they made it their inspiration for The Anti Craft, their online craft zine where they celebrate the darker side of crafting. You won't find any foo-foo patterns or girlie, girlie designs on their site. What you will find an assortment of cool craft patterns to channel your rage against whatever is that ticks you off. 

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Today's episode features John Murphy, the artist, illustrator, comic author and sock collector who makes creatures out of socks. You can, too, with his book, "Stupid Sock Creatures." 

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