Podcasts

In this episode of Joleen's Happy Time Craftcast, we were treated to an inspiring conversation with Jessica Hoch, founder of Moxie Malas. This episode wasn’t just about beads and jewelry – it was a deep dive into the world of creativity, mindfulness, entrepreneurship, and the joy of staying connected to your passion. Jessica's journey from yoga teacher to successful business owner revealed valuable insights for anyone looking to transform their craft into something more. From Craft to Business: Jessica’s Journey Jessica's story began in a way many of us can relate to – she was crafting from the heart, making...

Craftonians! I'm so excited to share all the goodness from the latest episode of the Happy Time Craftcast! This one was extra special because I got to chat with Mathew Boudreaux who is not only an incredible artist but also a true advocate for inclusivity in our crafting world. You might know them as Mx Domestic, the quilting superstar who's taking the crafting community by storm with their vibrant creations and heartfelt mission. And let me tell you, this conversation was full of joy, inspiration, and some seriously good vibes. Getting to Know Mx Domestic Right from the start, I...

Exploring the Creative Journey of Katy: From Passion to Purpose Craftonians! It’s Joleen here, and I’m beyond excited to share with you a truly inspiring conversation I had on the latest episode of the Happy Time Craftcast. This time, I sat down with the incredibly talented Katy Turbeville, a DIY enthusiast, home decor guru, and someone who has turned her love for crafting into a lifestyle. Katy’s story is one of passion, creativity, and a whole lot of yarn—yes, you heard that right, yarn! One of the highlights of our conversation was when Katy shared the story of how a simple...

In this episode of Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast, we were treated to an inspiring conversation with Michelle Saliers and Linda Williams from Color Me Happy Fiber Arts. These two incredible women have been collaborators for 25 years, first as professors and now as natural dyers in the fiber arts world. Lifelong Fiber Enthusiasts Michelle has been knitting since she was a kid and recently added weaving and spinning to her impressive skill set. Linda, who grew up sewing and cross-stitching, discovered her passion for knitting over 25 years ago. During the pandemic, they combined their love of fiber, nature, and...

Welcome back, Craftonians, to another episode of Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast! This week, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with the wonderfully talented Cristina Arcenegui, an award-winning quilter all the way from Seville, Spain. Cristina’s whimsical approach to quilting is truly enchanting, and I’m so excited to share what I learned from our delightful conversation. So, grab your favorite cup of tea, settle in, and let’s dive into the magical world of whimsical quilting with Cristina! The Journey Begins Cristina’s quilting journey is as inspiring as her creations. She was captivated by the sense of community and creativity in...