Get ready, folks, because this podcast episode is an extremely fun one featuring Mark Newport, the Artist-in-Residence and Head of Fiber at the…
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New year, new CraftSanity weaving video tutorials
by jenniferby jenniferHappy New Year! While some were living it up on New Year’s Eve, my husband Jeff and I were shooting a couple more…
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When times got tough, I made a new loom collection
by jenniferby jenniferBy Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood In good times and bad, I make stuff. CraftSanity isn’t just the name of my business, it has been my…
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CraftSanity Video Tutorial: How to prep and weave a continuous strip of torn fabric
by jenniferby jenniferJonathan, the new CraftSanity multimedia editor, and I are back with another video tutorial complete with a blooper reel. Ha! This video covers the…
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CraftSanity launches new tutorial series with two-part how-to weave video
by jenniferby jenniferAfter many years of operating as a one-woman show with lots of support from my husband behind the scenes, I’ve decided to expand…
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Let’s Weave Together at the Fulton Street Artisans Market
by jenniferby jenniferTomorrow (6/10) is a big day. It’s my sister’s birthday and the Fulton Street Artisans Market (FSAM) will for the season at 11 a.m.…
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Video Highlights of Woven House Earth Day Project
by jenniferby jenniferHello! Here’s the edited video slide show we played for the elementary students who worked on the woven house project at their school…
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WE DID IT! 500+ Kids Helped Me Weave My Dream House!
by jenniferby jenniferWe did it! We took the lovely squares woven by more than 500 students at my daughters’ elementary school and we fashioned them…
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Teaching More Than 500 Kids To Weave = The Best Week Ever!
by jenniferby jenniferIf I could afford to keep doing inspring work for free, I would do it. In a heartbeat. I’m wrapping up one of…
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Let’s weave together: I’m teaching a new class in Grand Rapids!
by jenniferby jenniferHello! I hope you all had a lovely Easter weekend. I may have eaten a few too many Starburst jelly beans (love those!), but…
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CraftSanity Magazine Issue 6: Pre-Order Preview
by jenniferby jenniferWe’ve been hard at work on issue 6 of the magazine and very happy to report that we’ll be picking it up from…
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I spent the day drilling, sanding and pounding in pegs – not the most creative part of my gig. But I’m not complaining…
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Channelling Anxiety into Action: Gearing Up for Big Changes and the Recycled Art Market Tomorrow in Grand Rapids
by jenniferby jenniferIt’s been a roller coaster week. The sky fell at the newspaper that has been the main source of my family income since…
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Gearing Up For Maker Faire Detroit
by jenniferby jenniferThis weekend I’m headed “home” to visit my family in suburban Detroit and participate in Maker Faire Detroit. If you love craft and…