The Craft Room Podcast

45 Forgotten Gems

Hello and welcome to The Craft Room Podcast. I'm so glad you're joining me today, as we are talking about forgotten gems. If you've been crafting for a long time, like me

44 The No-Spend Year (and alternatives)

Today on The Craft Room Podcast, let's talk about something that most crafters will probably consider at some point in their lives … a no spend year. Sometimes it's a mon

#43 The Benefits of Swatching

Hello and welcome to The Craft Room Podcast. I'm so glad you're joining me today, as we are talking about the benefits of swatching. Yes, I am on a swatching kick right n

#42 New Year Crafting Goals

Happy New Year!  Today is the first day of 2026, so I figure it's a great time to talk about new year crafting resolutions. Yes, I have talked about this before, back

#41 Big Announcement & Product Longevity

Today on The Craft Room Podcast, let's talk about my Big Announcement and Product Longevity.  Last week I made a really big decision, which led to a big announcement t

#40 The Craft Stash

Today on The Craft Room Podcast, let's talk about the Craft Stash, which is near and dear to pretty much every crafter I've ever known, and that is the craft stash. If th

#39 Setting Yourself up for Success

Hello, welcome to The Craft Room Podcast. I'm so glad you're joining me as we look at ways we can set ourselves up for Success for a new crafting year. I have ten tips th

#38 The Card Maker Success Summit

Hello … welcome to The Craft Room Podcast. I'm so glad you're joining me today, because we are talking today about the upcoming Card Maker Success Summit.  I've been at

#37 Glue: Part 2

Happy new year to you, and I'm so glad you're joining me today as I answer the most common question I've received so far this year, which pertains to glue. Way back in Ep

#36 Obsession to Completion (The Tale of the Crochet Parasol)

I'm so glad that you're joining me for this episode, because it's a wild ride. Even if you're not into crochet (or parasols), I hope you'll stick around for the thrilling

#35 Cost vs Value

Today we're talking about an important crafting topic ... cost vs value. This is something I mention a lot on the podcast, but have never talked specifically about, so

#33 How to Host a Group Buy

#34 Copic Marker Maintenance & Handling

Today we're talking about a couple of very important things you need to know if you have Copic markers, or are thinking about starting your collection … maintenance and h

#32 New Years Crafting Resolutions

In todays episode let's talk about those crafting goals you may have set in January, and ways you can set yourself up for success.   LINKS Blog post - https://www.dawnle

#31 International Shipping

In todays episode I thought I'd catch you up on what's happening with international shipping. Between pandemic and Christmas levels of demand, USPS has become overwhelmed

#30 How to Host a Craft Swap

In todays episode I'm answering a question from my awesome friend Renee who wants to host a swap for her online community. She wanted to know exactly how it's done, so I

#29 Embossing

Today, let's talk about embossing. Breaking it down to bare basics, embossing refers to a technique resulting in a raised area on your project. For those of us in the pap

#28 Stencils

I know it's been a while between episodes, but Covid and lockdown have kept me extra busy with the shop. I'm excited to be back … thanks for tuning in!  Today, let's talk

#27 Digital Craft Resources

Today I thought we'd talk about digital craft resources ... essentially the way that digital resources have changed and affected and influenced us in the crafting communi

#26 Adhesives

Today we are talking about adhesives, and there are so many different options, each suited for a variety of uses. Over the years I've found that adhesives fall into one o