Podcast Episode #285: Annissa Essaibi George of Stitch House
In this podcast interview, Annissa Essaibi George talks about her love of sewing and crafts and her passion for public service.
Podcast Episode #284: Hollei Anne Hayes
In this podcast interview, product and surface designer Hollei Hayes traces her path into this unique field of commercial art.
Podcast Episode #283: Omkari Williams
In this podcast interview, Omkari Williams discusses micro activism, the subject of her new book with Storey Publishing.
Podcast Episode #282: Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ
In this podcast interview, Melissa Galbraith explains how she’s built her embroidery kit business, MCreativeJ.
Podcast Special Episode: The Fall of JOANN Fabrics
In this special episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast we speak with a variety of industry players about the JOANN bankruptcy.
Podcast Episode #281: Jason Zielke of SVP Worldwide
In this podcast interview, Jason Zielke, Chief Product Officer at SVP Worldwide, explains how sewing machine technology works.
Podcast Episode #280: Tracy Krauter of Splash Fabric
In this podcast interview, Tracy Krauter explains how she founded the laminated cottons company Splash Fabrics based in Seattle.
Podcast Episode #279: Shannon Downey
In this podcast interview, artist and activist Shannon Downey discusses her new book, Let’s Move the Needle.
Podcast Episode #278: Jen Duffin
In this podcast interview, Jen Duffin explains how she created a beautiful weaving business using frame looms and fibers.
Podcast Episode #277: Anna Maria Parry
In this podcast interview, Anna Maria Parry talks about her new division with Northcott, her new book, and more.
Podcast Episode #276: Sara Ingle of Boston Fiber Company
In this podcast interview, Sara Ingle, the owner of Boston Fiber Company, talks about the ins and outs of owning a yarn shop.
Podcast Episode #275: Deborah Balmuth
In this podcast interview, Deborah Balmuth traces her career as editor and publisher at Storey Publishing in Western Massachusetts.
Podcast Episode #274: Julie Fei-Fan Balzer
In this podcast interview, mixed media artist and teacher Julie Fei-Fan Balzer traces her artistic journey and shares her philosophy.
Podcast Episode #273: Jenifer McShane
In this podcast interview, documentary filmmaker Jenifer McShane talks about her new short, The Quilters, about men quilting in prison.
Podcast Episode #272: Andrea Tsang Jackson
In this podcast interview, artist and quilter Andrea Tsang Jackson talks about the intersection of art and education in her work.
Podcast Episode #171: Megumi Inouye
In this podcast interview, gift wrapping artist Megumi Inouye discusses the art of wrapping and explains her new book on the topic.
Podcast Special Episode: 2024 Golden Scissors Award Winners The Loose Ends Project and Allyson Allen
In this episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we talk to 2024 Golden Scissors Award Winners Loose Ends Project and Allyson Allen.
Podcast Special Episode: 2024 Golden Scissors Award Winners Ali Pate and Elizabeth Okeyele
In this episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we talk with 2024 Golden Scissors Award Winners Ali Pate and Elizabeth Okeyele.
Podcast Episode #268: Amber Kemp-Gerstel
In this keynote speech given at h+h americas 2024, Amber Kemp-Gerstel traces the development of her craft career.
Podcast Episode #267: Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery
In this podcast interview, Krista West talks about her path from creating vestments for the Greek Orthodox Church to embroidery patterns.