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Learn about the history of home ec: crafts, materials, practices, and people. Email us at handmadehistoryhosts@gmail.com and find us on IG and TikTok @handmadehistorypodcast. New episodes every other week!
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Lost Trade

Don Gonzales

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A show focused on the trade skills that have almost been lost to history and the male and female Craftsmen that keep them alive. I am Don Gonzales, a full time saddle maker of 15 years, and I dive into the world of "supposed" forgotten skills and trades.
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Jessica Rose is a serial jewellery business owner and the Founder of multi-award-winning London Jewellery School and Jewellers Academy. Having helped over a million people learn jewellery-making, she passionately believes anyone can have a successful business making and selling things they love. Each week, you'll hear tips, support and practical advice on how to launch your jewellery or handmade business as well as inspiring interviews.
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Whether you’re a complete beginner on Etsy, or want to scale your handmade business to multi-6 figures, the “How To Be A Handmade Boss” podcast gives you actionable advice and workshop style full length episodes to grow your handmade business on Etsy and beyond. We get it. Starting or growing a handmade business can be really overwhelming, and sometimes you feel like you have an expensive hobby rather than a profitable business. If you have questions like “How can I make sales in my business ...
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The artists and artisans of the fiber world come to you in The Long Thread Podcast. Each episode features interviews with your favorite spinners, weavers, needleworkers, and fiber artists from across the globe. Get the inspiration, practical advice, and personal stories of experts as we follow the long thread.
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Craftsmanship

The Craftsmanship Initiative

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Welcome to our podcast! Craftsmanship is a not-for-profit, multimedia magazine focusing on in-depth profiles of intriguing artisans and innovators across the globe — the movers and makers who are creating a world built to last. To support this project, please consider making a donation — it's tax-deductible! www.craftsmanship.net/donate
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In Material Matters, host Grant Gibson talks to a designer, maker, artist, architect, engineer, or scientist about a material or technique with which they’re intrinsically linked and discovers how it changed their lives and careers. Follow us on Instagram @materialmatters.design and our website www.materialmatters.design The Material Matters fair will run from 18-21 September 2024 at Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, as part of the London Design Festival. Material Matters is produced and publishe ...
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Wheel Talk

Ryan Durbin & Becca Otis

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Ryan Durbin (@rdceramics) & Becca Otis (@5linespottery) share their experiences as potters, makers, small business owners, and creatives. Becca is a full time studio potter, while Ryan is a full time website developer and part time potter. We'd love to share our ups and downs along the way as we build our skills as makers and small business owners in an honest, informal manner. We hope to bring you helpful tips we've learned over the years, learn from each other, and share expertise from a n ...
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Keep Calm and Carry Yarn is a podcast in equal parts measure about knitting, crochet, and the mother-daughter bond between its co-hosts, Vivian and Alyson. Join us for our twice monthly chat as we talk about our latest projects and yarn obsessions, advice from a long-time fiber fanatic to a beginner, living in Edinburgh, Scotland (Alyson) versus Virginia, USA (Vivian), fangirling over TV shows we love, and other everyday pursuits.
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Everyday Photography, Every Day

M.H. Rubin and Suzanne Fritz-Hanson

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Everyday Photography (Every Day)" is a weekly podcast where you get to listen in on a chat between a photographer (Rubin) and a regular human (Suzanne Fritz-Hanson) with an eye on making your pictures amazing and helping you enjoy your photography more. No technical stuff. No talk of gear or software. Just photography for the fun of it. Rubin brings a unique perspective to consumer media: a student of Jerry Uelsmann; an amateur photographer for 40 years; formerly of Lucasfilm, Netflix and Ad ...
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We love to make things with our own two hands, things like clothes, book illustrations, delicious meals...and a vibrant, mindful life! To be fully lit up! This is the In Kinship Podcast, and I am your host, Tina VanDenburg. I'm a maker and I imagine you might be a maker too, and you stumbled upon this podcast because maybe you want to elevate your life as a maker. In this podcast, we're gonna explore the idea of living a vibrant, fully awake life as a person who loves to create things.
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The Marketing and Heart Podcast is dedicated to empowering handmade business owners, Etsy sellers, and creative entrepreneurs to take control of their traffic, sales, and freedom. This isn’t just another podcast about tips and tricks—it’s about challenging what you’ve been told, breaking free from limiting beliefs, and building a sustainable, thriving business on your own terms. We’ll dive deep into strategies that actually work—like blogging, Pinterest, and email marketing—to drive consiste ...
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Hello APGD

Michael Lothrop

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Hello APGD is a neighborhood podcast that highlights the people who make the Audubon Park Garden District one of the most celebrated destination neighborhoods in Central Florida. We chat with business owners, community leaders, volunteers, long-time residents, artists, and other influential locals; documenting the untold stories of this magical place just minutes away from Downtown Orlando.
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Your Handmade Business

Academy of Handmade

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Your Handmade Business is a podcast for makers about the big picture of your business brought to you by the Academy of Handmade—helping you to do what you love and love what you do. Each episode we tackle an important (and sometimes uncomfortable) topic about running a handmade business and feature perspectives and experiences from Academy of Handmade members, as well as the greater maker community.
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If you’re a small business owner, you might feel like you are doing everything possible to grow your business… from SEO, Etsy, Instagram, TikTok, social media, Faire, your own website, Shopify, Amazon, markets and more… but nothing seems to get you closer to actually having consistent sales, to the point that it’s hard to stay motivated and show up for your business. Maybe you feel like you might be at a place where you need some help to get to consistent sales and growth, and maybe you’re e ...
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The Simple Handmade Everyday podcast is where I talk about living a creative, intentional life. I like to chat about quilting, knitting, what I’m reading and watching, and even a little bit about keeping a cozy, organized home.
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Is making beautiful jewelry your passion, yet you struggle to juggle the business side of your brand? Find out what makes an independent brand truly remarkable and profitable to stand out from your competition. Tune in to Thrive by Design with host, Tracy Matthews. She’s an award winning jewelry designer, Chief Visionary Officer of Flourish & Thrive Academy and Champion for Visionaries at Creatives Rule the World. More importantly, she’s been in your shoes and loves to share her experiences, ...
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Hi! I'm Dana and I run the small business Scrappy Stitch. I have met so many wonderful makers and have had some amazing conversations since I started my small business. I realized I wanted to share these conversations with other small businesses, so I decided to start the Handmade With Heart Podcast. Every month I scour the internet for micro and small businesses to feature on the podcast. We share stories, tips, and a LOT of laughs. So check your DMs - because I might be reaching out to YOU!
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Handmade

Anna Ploszajski

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A podcast of 'rial talk about all things materials hosted by award-winning materials scientist and engineer, Dr Anna Ploszajski Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/handmade Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Business: Handmade

Marketspace Vendor Events

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When it comes to building your brand as an artisan maker, there isn't a "one size fits all" guide to success. Join us, Kim and Kevin of @marketspacevendorevents, as we chat about our own experiences and those of the 3,000+ artists in our network. We'll take questions, host interviews, and make recommendations to help you practice or pivot. We happen to be married so you'll also be treated to a layer of comedic banter. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businesshand ...
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A podcast about scrapbooking, stamping, cardmaking, die cutting and papercrafting in general. Listen to interviews with designers and creatives who help empower beautiful, meaningful handmade creation. Get behind the scenes looks at the product creation process and other fun handmade topics!
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Nicole Hogeland from The Handmade Entrepreneur reveals all her tips and tricks to creating a thriving handmade market. Skip all the trials and errors and get off to a great start. Discover how you can choose the best items to create, How to choose the best keywords, How to price your items and maximize your profit and have it happen over and over again. She has been able to stay home with her spouse working on there handmade business and you can to! Take those craft projects and turn them in ...
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I'm Anna Panteli an ex corporate girl who began an online business during her maternity leave in 2014, fast forward a few years and I have created 4 online handmade businesses, quit my day job and become a full time entrepreneur. But the path from a - b is ongoing, the online space changes daily, the anxiety, overwhelm and stress is real as is the fear of failure.So I am turning on the mic to give you advice and authentic chats, diving into how to's in business and life, giving you tips, tri ...
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Dear Handmade Life

Dear Handmade Life

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With over 20 years of experience running creative businesses, your host, Nicole Stevenson knows the joy and the struggles of being your own boss. Join her and her guests for business insights, life lessons and the stories behind their successes and lessons of their missteps so you can work smart, get creative inspiration, live joyfully and feel connected. Nicole is the CEO and Creative Director of Dear Handmade Life which produces Patchwork Show: Makers Festival and Craftcation Conference as ...
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After a decade of working for the TOP Fortune 500 companies internationally, Soheir launched her own Modest Fashion eCommerce business. She has been featured in ABC, FOX, NBC & CBS along with various other radio shows, podcasts & publications. Through her podcast, public speaking and programs, she also helps creative entrepreneurs who feel invisible online to build an eCommerce business that stands out, sparks passion, and creates wealth in their lives, so they can share their gifts with the ...
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Welcome to Handmade Sellers, THE podcast for creative entrepreneurs who want to grow their Etsy shop traffic and sales without wasting hours on social media. Your host, Jenny Hall, brings more than 10 years experience selling on Etsy, has helped hundreds of Etsy shop owners 2x-42x their sales in just a few short months, and she wants the same success for you! Through her guidance, you'll get the support you need to go from part time side hustle to full time business owner selling on Etsy - g ...
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Product Powerhouse

Erin Alexander

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Product Powerhouse was created to support product-based business owners, from handmade products to digital products, and everything in between. On this podcast, we chat about what it's really like to run an online shop. We publish weekly episodes covering e-commerce marketing, web design and all things Shopify. We celebrate successful shop owners and chat with experts in the e-commerce industry! Product Powerhouse is hosted by Erin Alexander, a Shopify Expert and design agency owner. She's h ...
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This Craft Nation

Fred Bueltmann - This Craft Nation

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We are setting out on a cross-country quest to further understand the makers movement and craft renaissance. We will take our readers and listeners deep into the creative combustion engine of our country; talking to the colorful characters who hold the deeper truths of This Craft Nation.
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Being Bossy

Farah Brumwell

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An informal podcast for small shop owners, mamas and BO$$ babes! Hosted by Farah, the maker and owner of Love Squared Kids who's just trying to balance the life of a work at home mom of 2 small kids with being a shop boss and everything in between! Join us for interviews, celeb gossip, life hacks and more!
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Paper Wishes Weekly Webisodes

Hot Off The Press

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Presented by Hot Off The Press President Paulette Jarvey and Gail Booth, Paper Wishes Weekly Webisodes feature a new and different paper crafting technique each week-from the comfort of your own computer! Each video segment runs about 5-20 minutes and features the latest products, techniques, ideas and instruction—all at the click of a mouse. For the latest episode, visit PaperWishes.com every week. This podcast will feature some of our favorite episodes.
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The podcast for those who like their knitting, yarn and comedy in equally large measures. Hosted by UK knitter Jo Milmine, there are regular interviews with all your favourite designers and dyers. Get the latest knitting news, yarn and pattern book reviews, show updates along with local yarn shop visits and knitting related travel. Business minded? Enjoy the interviews with knitting and yarn entrepreneurs for top tips and inspiration on making it in the industry. Enjoy the finest funny knitt ...
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What does it take for you to start your own small business? Where can you gather inspiration and information to get you started on the right foot? Can you make a living from selling handmade items? I've spent 10 years as an artist, maker, and marketer, and currently spend most of my time as the Founder and CEO of Happening Hands, a membership community for makers where we help them grow thriving, profitable businesses. Every Wednesday, you'll hear from Handmade CEOs and industry experts. The ...
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Milling, Mashing, Fermenting, Distilling, Maturation, Proofing & Bottling… is just the start of the story.We dive into some pretty technical topics on distillation each episode. While we can’t promise there will be no math… we will get to the processes and science behind craft distilling. We also talk with an industry professional about their thoughts and approach to each episode’s topic. That is — the distillers, brewers, warehouse men, engineers, and architects that get it done – day in an ...
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Insights and actionable advice for Etsy Shops from hosts Richie, Gordon, Lisa and Jade of Marmalead. Lessons learned, seller Q&A, and guest chats with shops are all things you can look forward to on The Jam. Tune in if you're ready to take your handmade or vintage shop to the next level!
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Host Stephanie Socha, a residential interior designer and maker presents a creative lifestyle podcast for those who love to sew, quilt, knit, decorate and make things for the home. This podcast is for the maker who loves to dabble in many types of hobbies, mainly sewing and quilting, but also knitting, paper crafts (Cricut) gardening and interior decorating. There are a mix of guest interviews and solo episodes where I present an informative topic and/or educational "how to" on specific make ...
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💙 We delve into the compelling story of handmade business 'Viva La Diva', a maverick brand known for its vibrant and unique handmade jewellery and accessories. 🚀 Leigh initially focused on creating ceramics, but as the brand grew it transitioned and incorporate a variety of different mediums, allowing for greater creative expression and reducing lo…
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In this episode of The Marketing and Heart Podcast, we’re breaking down the biggest misconceptions handmade business owners and Etsy sellers have about Pinterest. If you’ve been thinking Pinterest is just another social media platform or that you need thousands of followers to succeed, this episode is for you. I’ll show you how Pinterest works as a…
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Join Sonia and Alicia for the very first episode of Handmade History, all about the Radio Homemakers! Jessie Young and several others became immensely popular hosting shows from 1926-1980. They shared recipes, tips, and stories with women in rural America. They were incredibly popular and beloved. Did you know Betty Crocker was a radio homemaker fa…
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Nanne Kennedy has her feet firmly planted in the soil of midcoast Maine. Growing up on a farm near the ocean, she could smell the salt air and small local factories, and she started saving in her “future farm fund” when she was 12. Eminently practical, she looked for ways that her farm could make her a living. “I'm a New England Yankee, and self re…
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Why SEO Alone Won’t Get You More Etsy Sales Links: 📥 Free Download: The Mad Hatter’s Guide: The Proven Strategy to Drive More Visitors to Your Etsy Shop or Website with Blogging Click here to grab the free guide! 🚀 🎓 Free Workshop: Discover How to Ethically Use BuzzFeed’s Traffic Strategy for Your Handmade Business Sign up for the free workshop her…
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It’s time for a little bit of honesty hour involving Instagram, if “rich” content is enough, and if you can expect to see success, or even growth, on Instagram when you are getting less than 200 views per reel or a handful of likes per post. During this episode of The Product Biz Podcast, you'll learn why your content might be falling flat, how to …
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“I feel like I spend more time on content creation than making Jewelry.” If that line resonated with you - you’re not alone. Creatives often reach out to me expressing that they want to spend more time working on their Jewelry instead of writing, editing, and producing their own marketing content. I heard you loud and clear - so I reached out to Ph…
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In this week's episode of the podcast, we at Jewellers Academy introduce our brand-new advanced stone setting classes, the Jewellers Masterclasses, designed for experienced jewellers ready to enhance your skills. The conversation covers the structure of the masterclasses, the support provided, and highlights the projects: Decorative Collets, Fishta…
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Why Social Media Isn’t the Answer to Driving Consistent Sales for Handmade Sellers After taking some time off, I’m excited to be back with fresh content and insights to help you take control of your handmade business. In this episode, I’m addressing a huge misconception that so many Etsy sellers and handmade business owners fall into: relying on so…
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Ryan and Becca welcome Delvin Goode of D Goode Art to share his creative evolution while balancing a military career the past 20+ years. We discuss his experience getting an MFA from Fort Hays State University while still serving before getting into his process as well, from blending wheel-thrown and slipcasting to his evolving use of mixed media. …
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When Knit Picks was founded by husband and wife team Kelly and Bob Petkun in 2002, the company began with a mail-order catalog and soon added online purchasing. Buying yarn online seemed both strange and inevitable: knitters began choosing yarns that they could only see onscreen, in the early days of functional search engines, at a time when many p…
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Jasmine Petrie is my guest on this episode, follow along as we talk about weaving, natural dyeing and being in the right place at the right time...or is it following the sparks to be on the right path? jasminelacetextiles@gmail.com howlattheloom.com @howlattheloom Bio: Weaver, natural dyer, zine maker, loom doctor, life artist, teacher, and lifelon…
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How much ROI can you get in ONE year by investing in yourself? Today is a very special episode of Thrive By Design - because I have a panel of women who have all become successful Jewelry business owners in their own right. What they all have in common is that they decided to invest in our Laying The Foundation program, listened to our coaches, wor…
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As an introvert who is learned to be super independent from an extremely young age… I didn't realize the power of proximity until I started my own business. Back when I first started Plant Based Beauty, I was proud to do everything via me, myself, and I. I had a few small business owner friends who I met at markets that I would talk to about busine…
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Alkesh Parmar is a designer and researcher. Over the years, he has hollowed out champagne corks and turned them into chandeliers, as well as transforming traditional Indian terracotta cups into light fittings. But he is best known for his work with citrus peel in general – and orange peel in particular. Using a material generally thought of as wast…
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😭 Navigating the world of handmade business can be tough, especially when it comes to monetising your creative handmade passion. 👉 The episode is all about SEO (Search Engine Optimisation). What SEO, what happens when you get it right, why you want to get to right, how to get it right and the reason we are doing it. 🚀 We dive deep into understandin…
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Make this your highest revenue holiday season ever! It may only be September - but the holidays are almost here. And for Jewelers - this is our busiest time of the year. Don’t waste the holiday season chasing after clients - instead draw them to you so you can focus on what you do best: crafting amazing Jewelry. In this episode - I cover how to bec…
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This week on the Jewellers Academy podcast, Jess is joined by jeweller and product photographer Karen Young. They discuss Karen's top 10 tips for getting great photos of your jewellery with your smartphone. Covering the basics like don't forget to clean your camera lens! They also cover lighting, equipment, how to plan your shots and more. We would…
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Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Covesea Cowl by Emily K Williams Mitten Advent Calendar by Kathy Lewinski Funky Baby Kimono by melilab Lento by Jonna Helin Buzzfeed Quiz: What's Your Favorite Fantasy Movie Franchise? Moorit Issue 7 Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch B…
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Ryan and Becca return for another chapter of the podcast book club, diving into Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert. They’re joined by Taylor Swilley—voice actor by day, potter by night, and cat snuggler in between. Together, they explore key takeaways from the book, discuss thought-provoking concepts, and highlight areas th…
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Laverne Waddington discovered weaving by accident—bike accident, to be precise. Recuperating from a mountain biking crash in Utah, she discovered a book on Navajo weaving and was immediately intrigued. A local exhibit of Diné textiles enthralled her, and she set about learning to weave in the Navajo style. Returning to Patagonia, where she had been…
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Pedro Pedrini is a renowned saddle maker and a member of the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association. He is originally from France and in this episode we visit about his journey into becoming a master in the art of custom saddle making. You can find out more about Pedro on his website at Pedrini Saddle Company or on social media. The TCA also has infor…
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I've long been fascinated by the photographs made by Wallace "Wally" Wilson in the 1970s-1980s; he was a professor of photography at the University of Florida when I was a kid, alongside other historic faculty like Jerry Uelsmann, Evon Streetman, Doug Prince, and Todd Walker. Wilson was part of an exciting time in the history of photography, as wel…
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Did you know that your brain processes MORE data in just 30 seconds than the Hubble Space Telescope has in its ENTIRE lifetime? Yes, you heard that right. And when you learn how to harness this incredible superpower of aligning your subconscious and conscious mind with SIMPLE practices you can do TODAY, you start to see results without the hustle o…
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Would you have the courage to change cities to follow your dream? Today’s guest Nicole Fedele - a recent Laying the Foundation graduate - did just that. Nicole lived in one of the biggest cities in the world - NYC - that has everything an artist could possibly want - and yet she left to find somewhere that would fit her even better. And today - she…
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👉 If you want to learn how to create an engaging brand presence and create meaningful connections with your audience, this is the podcast for you 💙 One of my branding rules is to ... Eat, Live and Breath your tagline. So, here's mine... ⚡️The Handmade Bosses it the Place to be if you want to start, scale and grow a handmade business to consistent 4…
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Sanne Visser is a Dutch-born, London-based designer. She describes herself as a ‘material explorer, maker and researcher’, who is best known for a string of installations and products using human hair. Since graduating from Central Saint Martins a little under a decade ago, she has exhibited all over the world and been nominated for a number of awa…
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There are just 16 weeks until Christmas which is traditionally a busy time for jewellers. In this week's episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, Jess and Anna Campbell discuss how to effectively prepare your jewellery business for the Christmas season, breaking down the actions by month sharing what to do and what not to do to have the best and m…
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Ryan and Becca are back to finish their chat with Aleatha Aiken-Sherrer. Aletha flips the interview a bit and starts asking the hosts questions as we get deeper into topics ranging from commission orders to developing a style to being prepared for a busy show schedule. Enjoy! -----Find more about Aleatha's business below----- Instagram - @aleathabe…
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Today’s Thrive By Design guest Marion Gaude has an amazing story of how she ended up as a surprise guest talking jewelry on one of the US’s top television programs the Today Show during the Paris Olympics - a story you won’t want to miss. Marion Gaude is a Jewelry business owner based in France. Her unique Jewelry contains gemstones sourced from In…
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This episode is an EXCLUSIVE Q&A within the pop-up Facebook group that I hosted for small business owners after my LIVE training on How to Create a THRIVING Product Business WITHOUT Relying on Markets. Here are some of the amazing questions small business owners submitted that were answered during this Q&A for you to learn from, too: "What are your…
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🚀 How hard is for you, as a handmade business owner, to identify and understand your target audience? 💙 Every single part of your handmade business must be linked back to your target audience. ⚡️ Steph has you covered in this episode. Explaining why this foundation is vital for your handmade business, steps to find and understand your target audien…
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What would you do if you lost everything? That happened to today’s guest Laura Stamper. In just 3 months - she lost everything. Her husband, her house, and her art studio. But Laura didn’t let that stop her. She invested in herself and her business - and her business grew 7x❗when compared with the same quarter as last year. And she credits the coac…
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Artist Bharti Kher was brought up in England before moving to India almost on a whim in the early ’90s. Since then, she has established herself as a major player on the international art scene. Her sculptures talk about women’s place in society and the female body. She has a fascination with mythology and mixing the real with the magical, as well a…
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In this week's episode, host Elin Horgan chats to Emma Stanton, a jeweller from Hove, East Sussex. Emma shares her journey into jewellery making, which began 19 years ago after taking evening classes. She discusses how her design process evolved from early inspirations, such as the sea, to focusing on shapes and textures. Emma also reflects on the …
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Ryan and Becca welcome back Aleatha Aiken-Sherrer from Aleathabean to chat on a range of topics. Aletha has some insights on using a cheap Amazon pottery wheel to sustain her business the past few years. We also get to hear more about how Aletha lives with Crohn's disease the past few years and how it impacts her business. Come back next week for t…
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Embrace the potential of your phone’s camera, choose indirect lighting (not a flash) to show texture, and get your knits off the ground—these are just a few pieces of Gale Zucker’s advice for how to take knitting photos you love. Whether she’s shooting in a studio or a barnyard, Gale uses her camera to bring her subjects to life. Gale grew up in a …
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As consumer technology improves, basic household appliances, like the washing machine, keep sprouting new, high-tech functions. Not surprisingly, they’re also increasingly difficult to repair. So our journalistic gumshoe ventured to find out: Who put us in this jam? And why? “The Great Washing Machine Scam,” originally appeared in Craftsmanship, a …
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Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Funky Baby Kimono by melilab Covesea Cowl by Emily K Williams Mitten Advent Calendar by Kathy Lewinski Fairfield by Michele Wang Claigan by Claudia Dingle Foxtastic Pullover by Debbie Bliss Buzzfeed Quiz: Which Color and Tone Should You Wear? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl …
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Do you ever feel like the wrong people are buying from you? Many of my students come to me with a vision of their dream customer. The problem? The only people buying their Jewelry are outside their target demographic. And worse - this misalignment results in low sales. These students don’t understand why their marketing seems to be attracting the w…
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