When Donald Trump called himself “a very stable genius” in January of 2018, many of found his comment a bit stunning in ways…
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CraftSanity Podcast Episode 214: Road trip to South Haven, Michigan where a woodworker is working to revive his great grandfather’s loom business, McGarr Norwood Looms Co.
by jenniferby jenniferSOUTH HAVEN, MICHIGAN – Using a combination of vintage and modern tools, Mike McGarr is looking to revive a bit of family weaving…
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CraftSanity Podcast Episode 197: The Daily Don artist shares daily take on President Trump
by jenniferby jenniferToday is Donald Trump’s 100th day in office and this is not a dream. One of my secret weapons to cope with this…
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CraftSanity Podcast Episode 194 – The story behind the impressive knitting protest called the Pussy Hat Project
by jenniferby jenniferIf you’re still having difficulty accepting the fact that Donald Trump will be president in a matter of days, you’re not alone. I…
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CraftSanity Podcast Episode 193: A conversation with artist, teacher and world traveler Jane LaFazio
by jenniferby jenniferJane LaFazio is a watercolor and mixed media artist, art quilter and all-around creative force with a passion for travel and teaching others…
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CraftSanity Episode 188: A conversation with Grand Rapids artist Korey Schnell who sketches Missed Connections for his amusing Instagram feed
by jenniferby jenniferLike many fans of Craigslist Missed Connections, Korey Schnell is highly amused by the often ridiculous posts composed by people who feel like they…
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The Squid Scarf – A Splatoon-inspired hood, scarf, mitten combo for gamers and cosplayers just in time for Halloween
by jenniferby jenniferHalloween is coming up fast and this time I’m prepared days ahead of time. Inspired by my 11-year-old daughter’s favorite video game –…
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CraftSanity Podcast Episode 168: A conversation with sculptor, illustrator and photographer – Jonathan D. Lopez
by jenniferby jenniferAs a married woman I don’t have any reason to troll through craigslist personals, but I was highly entertained when my single friend…
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If I had a time machine, this is what I would tell my younger self…
by jenniferby jenniferIf I had a time machine and went back about seven years and told my younger self that I would someday have a booth…
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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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Role Reversal: This time I’m in the hot seat
by jenniferby jenniferGreetings from snowy West Michigan. If my day goes as planned, I will not be leaving my house. : ) I have a…
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