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  • CraftSanity Workshops

    Upcoming CraftSanity Workshops

    by jennifer April 13, 2019
    by jennifer April 13, 2019

    Crafting sanity is a way of life for me. Weaving, embroidery and printmaking are my go-to activities in good times and bad, and…

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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 jennifer June 19, 2018
    by jennifer June 19, 2018

    SOUTH 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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    New year, new CraftSanity weaving video tutorials

    by jennifer January 3, 2018
    by jennifer January 3, 2018

    Happy 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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    CraftSanity Episode 202: A Conversation with Angela Smith, owner of Purl & Loop

    by jennifer September 11, 2017
    by jennifer September 11, 2017

    By Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood Owning a handmade business can be a wild ride. Just ask Angela Smith, owner and creative director of the Houston,…

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    CraftSanity Podcast Episode 196: A conversation with Australian fiber artist Maryanne Moodie

    by jennifer March 25, 2017
    by jennifer March 25, 2017

    By Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood With studio space in New York and a home base in Australia, Maryanne Moodie has quickly become a household name…

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    CraftSanity Video Tutorial: How to prep and weave a continuous strip of torn fabric

    by jennifer May 14, 2015
    by jennifer May 14, 2015

    Jonathan, 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 jennifer May 9, 2015
    by jennifer May 9, 2015

    After 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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    CraftSanity Magazine Issue 8 Preorder Preview Sale

    by jennifer November 11, 2012
    by jennifer November 11, 2012

    Here’s a preview of the fun projects, stories and recipes featured in this issue: Crochet wrist warmers by Lisa Gutierrez from goodknits.com. A stylin’…

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    Let’s Weave Together at the Fulton Street Artisans Market

    by jennifer June 9, 2012
    by jennifer June 9, 2012

    Tomorrow (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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    Weaving in the Ends And Moving on to the Next Project

    by jennifer May 26, 2012
    by jennifer May 26, 2012

    Hello. Hello. It’s been a little nuts around here as I let myself get completely carried away by April’s Earth Day inspired weaving extravaganza at…

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    If Only Weaving Could Solve All Of Our Problems

    by jennifer May 4, 2012
    by jennifer May 4, 2012

    After a couple weeks of feeling exhausted and inspired, reality is setting back in and I’m being reminded that I can’t solve every…

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    New organic cotton yarn inspires lovely possibilities

    by jennifer March 25, 2012
    by jennifer March 25, 2012

    When the lovely folks at Galler Yarns sent along a free sample of their Inca-Eco 100% Organic Cotton Yarn for me try, I…

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    Inspired To Weave By The People I Teach

    by jennifer August 2, 2011
    by jennifer August 2, 2011

    I love weaving. And even though I own a floor loom and have tackled complicated weave structures, I always seem to make my…

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    Let’s Craft Together: Summer classes that I’m teaching in West Michigan

    by jennifer July 16, 2010
    by jennifer July 16, 2010

    Hi folks! I have many projects in the works as usual, but I wanted to take a break from stitching hexagons to give…

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    On The Bright Side: A Patchwork Potholder Rug Tutorial

    by jennifer March 18, 2010
    by jennifer March 18, 2010

    This week has been totally insane and it’s only Thursday. My grandfather is in the hospital several states away. Some jerk stole our…

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  • CraftSanity Episode 224: A conversation with Dano Wall, creator of the popular stamp used by thousands to get Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill

    June 19, 2020
  • CraftSanity Episode 223: A conversation with Diana Weymar, creator of the Tiny Pricks Project public art project featuring hundreds of vintage linens embroidered with Trump quotes

    July 21, 2019
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    April 14, 2019

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