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Podcasts

The Joy of Crochet with Tamara Kelly - Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 58

In this heartwarming episode, I sit down once again with the amazing Tamara Kelly of Moogly Blog for a joyful chat about crochet, creativity, and the stories behind handmade gifts. From squishy blankets to colorful freeform stitches, we dive into what makes yarn magic — and why we keep coming back to the hook, one loop at a time.


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Lettering, Stickers & Vibrant Stationery with Natalie Keller Pariano – Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 57

In this episode of the Happy Time Craft Cast, I sit down with the ever-colorful Natalie Keller Pariano—aka Natoodle—for a heart-filled chat about creativity, sticker anxiety (yes, it's real!), and making bold, joyful art with meaning. From personal pan pizza nostalgia to turning DMs into daily art, Natalie shares her magic, humor, and five fresh ways to actually use those precious stickers we’ve all been hoarding.

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Stitching, Sketching & Making Every Day with Tammy Murdock – Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 56

In this episode of the Happy Time Craftcast, I chat with Canadian artist and inventor Tammy Murdock about her brilliant creation—the Lap Studio! We dive into crafty phases, cozy couch crafting, and how to keep your creative life playful and portable. If you’ve ever tried to watercolor in the car or embroider on the couch, this one’s for you! 🎨🧵✨

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Nature, Intuition & Artful Recovery with Deborah D'Onofrio – Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 55

This week on the Craftcast, I sat down with the ever-so-gentle and deeply inspiring Deborah D’Onofrio to talk about eco-printing, slow stitching, and the healing magic of making art with nature. If you’ve ever wanted your creativity to feel like a deep breath, this episode is your invitation to slow down and make something beautiful—leaf by leaf, stitch by stitch. 🌿✨

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The Creative World of Mosaic with Bailey Tessier – Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast 54

In this episode of Happy Time Craftcast, I chat with mosaic artist Bailey Tessier about how a rainy day craft turned into a lifelong creative journey. From custom pet portraits to the magic of broken plates and grout, we talk about art as connection, healing, and joyful expression. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned maker, Bailey will inspire you to grab some glue and just start. 💖

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