Episode 26: Diversity in Crafting + Choosing Joy w/ Nita Patterson

Episode 6: Goals for 2018 + Inspo for the New Year: Amanda + Kristin discuss the process of how they come up with focuses going into the new year, and what their own projects + goals are for 2018. by Crafty Ass Female

70 min listen

Episode 11: 30 Days of Lists + Low Impact Projects: #ListersGonnaList because DUH! we crafty ass females have a bunch of things to get done and we need to get them done efficiently! But what if the idea of lists could be reframed in our heads and thought of as creative exercise? ...a very low-impact, manageable way to get crafty? A + K say YES, PLEASE! by Crafty Ass Female

54 min listen

Episode 15: Spring Cleaning + Organizations: Happy first Monday of March! We are only six days away from Daylight Savings beginning + functioning on summer's timing! YAAAASSSSSSSSSSS! A + K can't think of a better time to get motivated to spruce up your space! by Crafty Ass Female

70 min listen

Episode 8: What's My 'Thing': Amanda + Kristin explore what it means to have a 'thing', how you can go about finding a 'thing', what we think tapping into your 'thing' should feel like in your body, & other bits + pieces surrounding this question. by Crafty Ass Female

61 min listen

Episode 1: Welcome to Crafty Ass Female: Welcome to the Crafty Ass Female podcasts. Meet your hosts Amanda Zampelli and Kristin Tweedale as they tell you a little about themselves, the show and everything else. by Crafty Ass Female

16 min listen

Episode 4: One Little Word 2018: Amanda and Kristin talk about the One Little Words of their past, present and future. by Crafty Ass Female

41 min listen

Episode 7: Planners + Organization: Amanda + Kristin reveal their 'planner' plans going into the new year, and how they organize projects + tasks. They also discuss putting life's 'negotiables' & 'non-negotiables' into their planner, how early they plan in advance, & answer the very frequently asked question: "Do you throw out your old, used planners?" GASP! by Crafty Ass Female

48 min listen

Episode 24: A + K Interview Ali Edwards: In honor of National Scrapbook Day coming up this weekend, the ladies of Crafty Ass Female bring you our personal memory keeping hero, the goddess of scrapbooking: Ali Edwards. (!!!) Ali's passion resides in that very special place where the stories and images of life intersect. Her work includes memory keeping product and project design, teaching, and blogging. Author of four books about memory keeping, Ali is well known for authentically capturing everyday life with photos and words and creating memory keeping projects from those moments that pass by in an instant. This episode kicks off our month of May of guest interviews with some of the craftiest ass females we know! YES! by Crafty Ass Female

65 min listen

Episode 23: Podcasting So Far + Patreon: Amanda + Kristin have been hosting this podcast for the past four months & releasing a show (or two) every week for your listening pleasure. ;) In this episode, the girls talk about the growth + evolution that's taken place in such a short amount of time, and how bringing Crafty Ass Female to Patreon was the logical next step. by Crafty Ass Female

60 min listen

Episode 16: Crafty Ass Madness Part 1 - Color: In our A + K's FAVE SUPPLIES episode, we asked you babes to fill out a survey of what your favorite TOP 5 go-to supplies are! We collected the data, organized all of it into groups + themes, and The Crafty Ass Madness Challenge was born - pitting your crafting essentials against one another to see what wins outs! In today's episode we're talking about the supplies we use to add COLOR (oh sweet COLOR) to our projects! by Crafty Ass Female

84 min listen

Episode 58: From the Vault: Why We Scrapbook: Hey, crafty ass females! We are two weeks into the new year + here we go! Today’s show is another re-release from our episode archives that we are affectionately calling ‘FROM THE VAULT’. As we prepare for the second half of season 3 - we will be pulling some of our most relevant & favorite episodes from seasons 1 + 2 to share with you again. TODAY: a re-release of EP. 10 where Amanda + Kristin explore the question ‘WHY DO WE SCRAPBOOK?’. Enjoy, if you haven’t heard it yet. by Crafty Ass Female

87 min listen

Episode 2: Amanda's Story: Amanda Zampelli shares her life with you. by Crafty Ass Female

76 min listen

Episode 5: 'Best Nine' + Thoughts on Posturing: In this episode Amanda + Kristin discuss the Instagram phenomenon referred to as 'best nine' + offer an alternative way to think about it. Also on their minds going into the new year is the toxicity of posturing - on the internet, in crafting, and in life. by Crafty Ass Female

65 min listen

Episode 17: Crafty Ass Madness Part 2 - Paper: In our A + K's FAVE SUPPLIES episode, we asked you babes to fill out a survey of what your favorite TOP 5 go-to supplies are! We collected the data, organized all of it into groups + themes, and The Crafty Ass Madness Challenge was born - pitting your crafting essentials against one another to see what wins outs! In today's episode we're talking about PAPER supplies! by Crafty Ass Female

66 min listen

Episode 9: Crafter's Block + Creative Ruts: As crafty ass females, who love sharing our creativity with world, there's very little more frustrating than sitting down to make something beautiful and coming up with diddly squat! by Crafty Ass Female

51 min listen

Episode 30: Social Media Here & Now: FOLLOW LIKE COMMENT. FOLLOW LIKE COMMENT. FOLLOW LIKE COMMENT. REPEAT REPEAT REPEAT. It seems like communicating and functioning in the middle of 2018 means taking it day by day, post by post, picture by picture, caption by caption, hashtag by hashtag (you get the point)... A + K felt the need for an episode solely on social media since the topic has popped up in so many of our previous 29 shows from one angle or another, and since we as women need to become more aware of its pervasive nature so we can better protect ourselves while still utilizing it to keep connected with our friends and support our creative endeavors. by Crafty Ass Female

64 min listen

Episode 25: Crafting + Kids w/ Megan Anderson: The best part about our month of May of guest interviews with some of the craftiest ass females we know is how wonderfully, wildly different lives all of us ladies lead, yet how interconnected EVEN STILL we truly are. We are honored to have Kristin's soul-lady + BFF, Megan Anderson, the creative behind The Nerd Nest, wife, mom & caretaker to many children of various ages, and memory keeper extraordinare on the podcast today to share what she knows about crafting + kids. by Crafty Ass Female

61 min listen

Episode 12: Galentine's Day + Making Adult Friends: Ovaries before Brovaries! Uteruses before Dude-eruses! The spirit of Galentine's Day is alive on this podcast everyday since we love to celebrate you ladies, but today dives in to the specifics of the holiday + talks FRIENDSHIP. by Crafty Ass Female

51 min listen

Episode 10: Why We Scrapbook: Paper + memories. Memories + paper. A + K have a deep love & affinity for both, and chances are you crafty ass females visiting this space today do too. Let's discuss! by Crafty Ass Female

67 min listen

Episode 22: A + K Talk Mental Health: A lot of people suffer from anxiety + depression their entire life, but never understand what they're experiencing can be an illness -- until fear + hopelessness flood every inch of their body + there is a blaring sign that SOMETHING. IS. WRONG and they need to get help. We hope this episode sheds light on why you might feel the way you feel, let you know you're not alone, and be a part of this cultural movement to destigmatize & bring awareness to how the struggle w/ mental illness is real. by Crafty Ass Female

94 min listen

Episode 21: #thursday3 + Taking Selfies: Here on Crafty Ass Female, particular themes seem to make their way into a lot of our episodes. Some of those themes include social media, the comparison trap, and fun creative challenges to try! Those themes can be found in today's episode as well "...but first, lemme take a selfie." ... by Crafty Ass Female

54 min listen

Episode 3: Kristin's Story: Find out more about Kristin Tweedale, rukristin: Feminist Scrapbooker and the Awesome Ladies Project. by Crafty Ass Female

60 min listen

Episode 44: The Magic Behind Graphic Design w/ Cecily Moore: Today we have Cecily Moore on the show. Cecily is somewhat of a jack-of-all trades when it comes to crafting, but primarily she is a graphic designer + illustrator. She lives + works in New York City blogging and selling artfully designed paper goods for modern creatives at The Paper Curator, her online store. Her aesthetic is artful, bright, & modern & she specializes in hand-lettering + scattering handmade textures and patterns throughout her work.Find out more at craftyassfemale.com by Crafty Ass Female

61 min listen

Episode 26: Diversity in Crafting + Choosing Joy w/ Nita Patterson: We are so honored to have Amanda's beautiful friend + fellow #plannerbabe, Nita Patterson, wife to 'a whole husband’, creative, child of God, fashionista extradordinare, super-force + modern woman in the world on the podcast today imparting inspiration + strength + life lessons + the most amazing wisdom. This episode is dedicated to the loving memory of Christopher Aiden Patterson. by Crafty Ass Female

80 min listen

A + K's Favorite Supplies: Oh, craft supplies! We love you! ...but for this particular episode, we wanted to focus on these two questions: What do you absolutely NEED to have by your side when crafting? and What do you NEVER STOP using? by Crafty Ass Female

64 min listen

Episode 20: #The100DayProject: In this episode you'll hear Amanda + Kristin talk about their past experiences with #The100DayProject, share what artistic endeavor each is planning for this round of 100 days, and give a bunch of suggestions for how YOU can participate! by Crafty Ass Female

59 min listen

Episode 39: Get Your Craft On w/ 30 Days of Lists w/ Kam Altar: Today we have Kam Altar from campfirechic.com on the podcast. Kam is the crafty ass lady behind 30 Days of Lists, the creative journaling challenge for people who love to make lists. Kam lives in Southern California with her big orange cat + husband. When she doesn't have her face glued to her phone, you can find her playing Overwatch, binging true crime podcasts, or crafting a cheese plate to split with her husband. by Crafty Ass Female

59 min listen

Episode 33: Extravagant Hope & Grace w/ Brandi Kincaid: In this episode, Brandi talks about being a collector in this world, how she moved into full-time freelance illustrating by organically allowing herself to grow, the practice of creating and keeping commonplace books, and shares the BEST ADVICE SHE'S EVER GOTTEN (!!!) with us. The ladies also chat about how Brandi had to let go of the pressure she put on herself to use the tools she thought she SHOULD be using, and use instead what WORKS FOR HER, end of story. by Crafty Ass Female

72 min listen

Episode 18: Crafty Ass Madness Part 3 - Embellishments: In our A + K's FAVE SUPPLIES episode, we asked you babes to fill out a survey of what your favorite TOP 5 go-to supplies are! We collected the data, organized all of it into groups + themes, and The Crafty Ass Madness Spring Event was born - pitting your crafting essentials against one another to see what wins out! In today's episode we're talking about the supplies we use to EMBELLISH! by Crafty Ass Female

65 min listen

Episode 48: Scrapbooking Across the Pond with Jess Roebuck: Jess Roebuck, a listener of the podcast from the beginning, talks to A + K about how she just ‘went for it’ & reached out to us to be on the show, how she got into scrapbooking, and how she resourcefully figured out where to channel her professional energy. The ladies touch on a fun variety of topics including UK vs. US maternity leave, what’s considered ‘dinner’ and ‘tea’ in England, tips for how to craft with glitter, the struggle to be a scrapbooker overseas, and memory keeping that you want to SCRAP vs. projects you want to SHARE. by Crafty Ass Female

82 min listen

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