Crafty Ass Female

By Kristin Tweedale

What's Crafty Ass Female about?

Crafty Ass Female is a podcast dedicated to helping women embrace and use their power and creativity. We believe you are a capable BADASS, who already has all the tools you need to make beautiful things and make beautiful things happen. We’re just here to remind you.

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Crafty Ass Female episodes:

06.13.2023
Episode 206: Using Other People's Words In Your Story
Topics for our show today include: Why do we think it matters when we include other people’s words in our scrapbooks? How we incorporate words from people into our lives. How to get people to get used to the idea of using words...
06.06.2023
Episode 205: The Importance of a Selfie Routine
In another great roundtable for the Season of Scrapbooking, we engage in a candid conversation about the significance of selfies in personal storytelling and documentation. The episode begins by highlighting the role of selfies as a means of self-narration, allowing...
05.29.2023
Episode 204: How to Scrapbook with Kits: Pre-Made and DIY
Topics we cover on this Scrapbooking with Kits episode: What does our kit love look like? What makes scrapbooking with kits easier? How does working with a digital kit compare and contrast with physical kits? Scrapbooking is about figuring out what actually works for...
05.22.2023
Episode 203: Scrapbooking: Basic Tools and Supplies
Join me as I talk to Carol Anne and Carrie about how and why they got started scrapping, and as we share some of our 60+ years of combined experience with you! Topics we cover include: How to kickstart your own...
05.07.2023
Episode 202: Why Telling Your Story Is Feminist
In this episode of the Crafty Ass Female Podcast, Kristin talks to Vanessa and Carrie to explore the relationship between feminism and storytelling. This episode continues our series featuring scrapbookers from around the world, coming together to discuss how and...
05.06.2023
Episode 201: What Is Scrapbooking
In this episode of the Crafty Ass Female Podcast, Kristin talks to Tracey and Kate to kick off Season 10 of the show! This is the first of a series of episodes featuring scrapbookers from around the world, coming together...
12.15.2022
Episode 200: Episode 200! Stories & TV with Ali Edwards
Bonus! Listen to this episode to learn how to get a free Crafty Ass Female sticker using code podcast200 AND learn more about Awesome Ladies Live 2023!!! In the 200th!!!!!! episode of the Crafty Ass Female Podcast, Kristin talks to Ali...
12.01.2022
Episode 199: Scrapbook Roundtable: December Daily Tips & Tricks
In this episode of the Crafty Ass Female Podcast, Kristin talks to this season's third and final December Daily Roundtable with four amazing guests: Tracey Fox, Nolana Lynch, Shannan Manton, and Juli Whetstone; and we're talking all about the tips...
11.21.2022
Episode 198: Scrapbook Roundtable: Trust the December Daily (or not Daily!) Process
Welcome to another fantastic December Daily roundtable, where I am joined by four absolutely excellent ladies to break down how their process for December Daily works (or sometimes doesn't work!). Our roundtable participants discuss the different ways they approach their December...
11.12.2022
Episode 197: Scrapbook Roundtable: Storytelling in Ali Edwards' December Daily
In this episode of the Crafty Ass Female Podcast, Kristin talks to this season's first December Daily Roundtable, with four amazing guests, and we're talking all about December stories. Megan Anderson talks about her hybrid approach to memory keeping, her document...
10.31.2022
Episode 196: Sticker Love & Sticker Besties w/ Annie and Laura of the BFF Sticker Club
Topics we cover in the show: The origins of the BFF Sticker Club How to use stickers as a way to Tell Your Story Our favorite stickers and sticker challenges How to get started with stickers if they're not totally your thing (yet!) Currently List...
10.24.2022
Episode 195: The Many Joys of Planning w/ Mim Jenkinson
In 2015, MIM was diagnosed with breast cancer and had to leave her corporate job. During this time, she got back into using a paper planner and decorating it with stickers as a way to take her mind off things....
09.15.2022
Episode 194: The Importance of Scrapbook Community w/ Allie Trumpower
In this episode, Kristin sits down with Allie Trumpower to chat about her upcoming free event: Scrap School Summit (register FREE at scrapschoolsummit.com/crafty). The conversation immediately dives into the importance of our creative community and why creating an online event...
08.22.2022
Episode 193: rukristin AMA Live from the Virtual Scrapbook Festival
The Virtual Scrapbook Festival ran from August 16th - August 21st, 2022 and was filled with live events, challenges, games, sharing, making new friends, and so much more. To find out more visit theawesomeladiesproject.com/festival Use coupon code PODCAST to purchase the...
08.15.2022
Episode 192: ALP Virtual Scrapbook Festival
In today’s episode, Kristin talks about the upcoming ALP Virtual Scrapbook Festival happening at the Awesome Ladies Project from August 16th through the 21st. You can join in on the fun at theawesomeladiesproject.com/festival. In this episode I talk about: Why crafting around...
08.08.2022
Episode 191: Our Scrapbook Lifestyle w/ Laura Wonsik
Today's episode is brought to you by She Podcasts Live 2022! She Podcasts LIVE will be taking place in Washington, D.C. from October 11-14, 2022 at the MGM National Harbor. This event is the world’s largest gathering of women podcasters and...
07.18.2022
Episode 190: The Best Questions w/ Mei Ratz
In today’s episode, Kristin talks to Mei Ratz about her new podcast, the state of work in the world, and what it’s like trying to exist on an everyday basis in 2022 In this episode Mei and I talk about: Mei’s new...
06.27.2022
Episode 189: My Reasons Why with Kasha Gage
In today’s episode, Kristin talks to Kasha Gage about the reasons why we scrapbook, her love of photography, and the ways in which we love to celebrate stories throughout the memory-keeping community. In this episode, Kasha and I talk about: The reasons...
06.20.2022
Week in the Life Final Roundtable Currently List
Want to document what you’re currently doing in your life, but get blocked by the blank page? The Currently List weekly journaling challenge will help you document what’s happening in your right now life in a simple, easy, and accessible...
06.20.2022
Episode 188: Week in the Life: Album Formats & Formulas
This week we are concluding our Week in the Life series with our third and final roundtable episode. On today's show Kristin is talking to Shu-Wen of Choux Puff Creations, Amber Dawson, Nolanna Lynch, Jeanne Williams, and Steph Grimes to...
06.13.2022
Episode 187: Week in the Life: Capture Techniques - Photos & Words
This week we are continuing our Week in the Life series with our second roundtable episode. On today's show Kristin is talking to Shu-Wen of Choux Puff Creations, Kirsten Heal and Steph Grimes all about the best ideas for capturing...
06.06.2022
Episode 186: Week in the Life: Chat with Ali Edwards
Hey! We’re continuing this Week in the Life series with Ali Edwards herself -- founder of the Week in the Life Project, chatting all about the origins of WitL, and so much more. What is Week in the Life? From Ali...
05.30.2022
Episode 185: Week in the Life: Tips & Tricks for Newbies and Veterans Alike
Hey! We’re kicking off this Week in the Life series talking to Amber Dawson, Elizabeth Heinz, Megan Anderson, and Amy Gretchen all about the tips and tricks that make Week in the Life easy and fun. What is Week in...
05.23.2022
Episode 184: Celebrating My Whole Life w/ Kinjal Tanna
How does intersectionality come up while you’re scrapbooking your stories? Today I’m talking to ALP community member Kinjal Tanna. We’ve bonded over the past few years over our millennial outsider-ness in the scrapbooking world. We talked about that identity (and others),...
05.16.2022
Episode 183: Crafting Your Success w/ Megan Kiekel Anderson
Let's learn how to craft the path to our own success. It's finally time to welcome back one of my best friends, and a Crafty Ass Female regular Megan Kiekel Anderson, who is here to help me discuss how we...
05.09.2022
Episode 182: The Habit of Hope w/ Brandi Kincaid
I am so happy to have Brandi Kincaid back on Crafty Ass Female, and especially happy to have her join me for the Season of Habit. Just some of the topics we cover include: Taking it one line at a time Looking for...
05.02.2022
Episode 181: Daily Pages: You Turn the Page & Move On
Hey! We’re kicking off the season of habit with a three episode series all about Daily Pages. Daily Pages are a creative self-documenting habit I created in the summer of 2018. They're all about pulling a small amount of paper,...
04.25.2022
Episode 180: Daily Pages: Scrapbook Experts Break Down Daily Pages
Hey! We’re kicking off the season of habit with a three episode series all about Daily Pages. Daily Pages are a creative self-documenting habit I created in the summer of 2018. They're all about pulling a small amount of paper,...
04.25.2022
Episode 179: Daily Pages: The Life-Changing Impact of a Small Habit
Hey! We’re kicking off the season of habit with a three episode series all about Daily Pages. Daily Pages are a creative self-documenting habit I created in the summer of 2018. They're all about pulling a small amount of paper,...
08.18.2021
Episode 178: Making the ALP App
The Awesome Ladies Project App is coming soon to an app store near you! You'll be able to log in and do everything you already do on the ALP website, and more. If you're already signed up for the ALP...
07.13.2021
Episode 177: Exploring Everyday Making with Christine Herrin of Everyday Explorers Co
Christine is a graphic designer and the one woman show behind Everyday Explorers Co., line of clear stamps and paper products designed to help you document your everyday life with a sense of discovery and adventure. Originally from Manila, Philippines,...
07.06.2021
Episode 176: Making Humans Smile w/ Kate Smith
Kate Smith is an artist obsessed with making humans smile. Every joke, piece of art and product she creates is meant to be shared—meant to give you a small, simple and fun way to put joy into the life of another....
06.29.2021
Episode 175: Dear Handmade Life Part Two w/ Nicole Stevenson
More about Nicole Stevenson: Nicole Stevenson is a multi-passionate creative, middle-aged first-time mama, impostor syndrome warrior, cake and Korean BBQ connoisseur, confessional journaler, second-hand shop scavenger, deep dive conversationalist and the CEO and creative director at Dear Handmade Life. She can't recall...
06.22.2021
Episode 174: Dear Handmade Life w/ Nicole Stevenson
Nicole Stevenson is a multi-passionate creative, middle-aged first-time mama, impostor syndrome warrior, cake and Korean BBQ connoisseur, confessional journaler, second-hand shop scavenger, deep dive conversationalist and the CEO and creative director at Dear Handmade Life. She can't recall a time in...
06.15.2021
Episode 173: Dream, Create, Sell with Studio Sisters
Taylor and Katie Smith are sisters who have a top 1% Etsy shop where they sell vinyl and planner stickers. Katie designs the stickers and all the stickers are printed on site. The Smith sisters are two totally different humans...
05.17.2021
Episode 172: rukristin's Daily Pages
What are rukristin's Daily Pages? - Daily Pages are a project that rukristin came up with in the summer of 2018 - Each day, she opens up a small notebook to the first/next two...
05.10.2021
Episode 171: All About Scissors
More about this week's show: Scissors are so important as a scrapbooker! Here's a rundown of the scissors we talked about on today's show and the things they are best at. Everyday/all-around scissors: Grey/Yellow -- Westcott 8" Titanium Bonded Scissors These...
05.03.2021
Episode 170: Kristin and Laura's Essential Scrapbook Supplies
There's never a bad time to discuss some of the most important supplies that we use every time we go to papercraft. Inks form the foundation for stamping, creating color palettes, applying textures and so much more. I've been using...
04.26.2021
Episode 169: Exploring Loneliness, Together w/ Brandi Kincaid
This time on Crafty Ass Female, Brandi and Kristin dive deep into a topic that absolutely everyone feels. First we figure out the different forms of loneliness we feel, and how they manifest in our lives, especially creatively. We talk...
04.19.2021
Episode 168: Showing Up with Authenticity on Social w/ Brandi Kincaid
In this episode of the Crafty Ass Female podcast Brandi Kincaid is back for the second of a three episode series. Brandi and Kristin love to get deep on topics and authenticity is a good one. They get into a...
04.07.2021
Episode 167: The Extravagant Hope and Hustle w/ Brandi Kincaid
In this week's episode, Kristin invites one of her favorite people onto the show, Brandi Kincaid, for a special three episode series. This first episode centers around the amazing project, Extravagant Hope, that Brandi has been working on (and Kristin...
03.31.2021
Episode 166: Scrapbooking Over the Years w/ Laura
After some introductions, Laura and Kristin talk about how they met, and discuss their history with scrapbooking and memory keeping. Kristin introduces her longtime scrapbook friend and Awesome Ladies All Access Club member Laura Kaplan. Laura is a teacher from the...
03.24.2021
Episode 165: The Season of Experimentation
Crafty Ass Female is now produced by the Awesome Ladies Project, an amazing community that also is the best place to discuss new episodes and so much more. Visit theawesomeladiesproject.com/dailypages to find out more about Daily Pages and the upcoming...
01.27.2021
Episode 164: From the Vault: The 100 Day Project
One more vault episode before new Crafty Ass Female, and we're bringing you all the way back to episode 20. This was the first time we ran the 100 Day project, and we talk about the history of it, and...
01.20.2021
Episode 163: From the Vault: #Thursday3 and Selfies
In this episode you'll hear Amanda + Kristin talking about selfies + Kristin's #Thursday3 weekly selfie challenge where she calls you to: (1) take + post a photo of yourself, (2) share three 'right now' things, and (3) tag three of your...
01.13.2021
Episode 162: From the Vault: Daily Pages
Kristin starts off the episode with her plan to move into 2021 with Daily Pages, and lets you know about The Reset, a 30 day anti-racist visual reflection challenge, starting soon. Kristin also talks about her 100 Days of Daily...
01.06.2021
Episode 161: Hello, 2021!
In this episode, A + K wish everyone a Happy New Year and talk about what they’ve been experiencing and how they’ve been feeling at the start of 2021! Kristin talk about her plans for this year including: • The...
12.30.2020
Episode 160: Catching Up w/ Caytlyn Cole
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12.23.2020
Episode 159: one little word® 2021
According to Ali Edwards, the creator of the annual one little word® project, a single word can be a powerful thing. It can be the ripple in the pond that changes everything. It can be sharp and biting, or rich...
12.16.2020
Episode 158: NYC Planner Addicts w/ Catalina Hidalgo
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What's Crafty Ass Female about?

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Crafty Ass Female episodes:

Episode 206: Using Other People's Words In Your Story

Episode 205: The Importance of a Selfie Routine

Episode 204: How to Scrapbook with Kits: Pre-Made and DIY

Episode 203: Scrapbooking: Basic Tools and Supplies

Episode 202: Why Telling Your Story Is Feminist

Episode 201: What Is Scrapbooking

Episode 200: Episode 200! Stories & TV with Ali Edwards

Episode 199: Scrapbook Roundtable: December Daily Tips & Tricks

Episode 198: Scrapbook Roundtable: Trust the December Daily (or not Daily!) Process

Episode 197: Scrapbook Roundtable: Storytelling in Ali Edwards' December Daily

Episode 196: Sticker Love & Sticker Besties w/ Annie and Laura of the BFF Sticker Club

Episode 195: The Many Joys of Planning w/ Mim Jenkinson

Episode 194: The Importance of Scrapbook Community w/ Allie Trumpower

Episode 193: rukristin AMA Live from the Virtual Scrapbook Festival

Episode 192: ALP Virtual Scrapbook Festival

Episode 191: Our Scrapbook Lifestyle w/ Laura Wonsik

Episode 190: The Best Questions w/ Mei Ratz

Episode 189: My Reasons Why with Kasha Gage

Week in the Life Final Roundtable Currently List

Episode 188: Week in the Life: Album Formats & Formulas

Episode 187: Week in the Life: Capture Techniques - Photos & Words

Episode 186: Week in the Life: Chat with Ali Edwards

Episode 185: Week in the Life: Tips & Tricks for Newbies and Veterans Alike

Episode 184: Celebrating My Whole Life w/ Kinjal Tanna

Episode 183: Crafting Your Success w/ Megan Kiekel Anderson

Episode 182: The Habit of Hope w/ Brandi Kincaid

Episode 181: Daily Pages: You Turn the Page & Move On

Episode 180: Daily Pages: Scrapbook Experts Break Down Daily Pages

Episode 179: Daily Pages: The Life-Changing Impact of a Small Habit

Episode 178: Making the ALP App

Episode 177: Exploring Everyday Making with Christine Herrin of Everyday Explorers Co

Episode 176: Making Humans Smile w/ Kate Smith

Episode 175: Dear Handmade Life Part Two w/ Nicole Stevenson

Episode 174: Dear Handmade Life w/ Nicole Stevenson

Episode 173: Dream, Create, Sell with Studio Sisters

Episode 172: rukristin's Daily Pages

Episode 171: All About Scissors

Episode 170: Kristin and Laura's Essential Scrapbook Supplies

Episode 169: Exploring Loneliness, Together w/ Brandi Kincaid

Episode 168: Showing Up with Authenticity on Social w/ Brandi Kincaid

Episode 167: The Extravagant Hope and Hustle w/ Brandi Kincaid

Episode 166: Scrapbooking Over the Years w/ Laura

Episode 165: The Season of Experimentation

Episode 164: From the Vault: The 100 Day Project

Episode 163: From the Vault: #Thursday3 and Selfies

Episode 162: From the Vault: Daily Pages

Episode 161: Hello, 2021!

Episode 160: Catching Up w/ Caytlyn Cole

Episode 159: one little word® 2021

Episode 158: NYC Planner Addicts w/ Catalina Hidalgo

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