FaveCrafts Radio: May 2, 2010

Posted by Caley on April 28th, 2010 at 07:00am

FaveCrafts Radio is a weekly radio show hosted by Tiffany Windsor with creative ideas and your favorite craft experts and celebrities. FaveCrafts Radio airs live on BlogTalkRadio on Sunday nights from 7 – 8:00 pm (ET) (6 pm Central, 5 pm Mountain, 4 pm Pacific). Archived podcasts can be streamed directly from the website or downloaded for free through iTunes.Visit FaveCraftsRadio.com.

May 2 Featured Guests:

Betz White – Author, designer

14 Things To Do with Old Jeans

In this episode, Betz will be talking about her new book and fabric line with a focus on Repurposing: finding inspiration in second-hand items and the motivation behind creating new from old.

Chelsey Hill- Etsy Artist

In this episode, Chelsey will be talking about her hand-painted glassware, wine charms and ceramic drink coasters and her mission to provide affordable, stylish product that will complement every woman’s lifestyle.

Becky Meverden- Author, designer

In this episode, Becky will be discussing Maedeup (mae-doop), which, it is said takes heart and soul to create.  It is a demanding craft that requires concentration and discipline.  Maedeup enables you to create art using nothing but cording, an awl and your fingers.

Elizabeth Fournier- The Green Reaper

Elizabeth Fournier is affectionately known as The Green Reaper in her tiny community of Boring, Oregon. She is the owner and operator of Cornerstone Funeral Services and works as a green mortician, educator and advocate who is always ready to lend a hand, or a shovel. She is the voice of the autopsy exhibit in the forensic wing at the United States National Museum of Medicine, and recently published her memoir, All Men Are Cremated Equal: My 77 Blind Dates. She writes a monthly column for The Black Lamb, and her freelance work has been seen in American Funeral Director, Community Seeds, and the Green Living Journal.

In this episode, Elizabeth encourages the listener to bring out their dryer lint! In celebration of the 40^th Anniversary of Earth day, Elizabeth is launching a line of paper mache urns made with dryer lint.

Mary Lyon- The Crafty Mom, Designer, Columnist

Easter Bunny Milk Jug Basket

Natures Thanksgiving Decoration or Placecard Holder

In this episode, Mary will be discussing her favorite kids crafts and jewelry projects.

Featured Reporters:

Maria Nerius- In this episode, Maria will be reporting on glass etching.

Brenda Pinnick- In this episode, Brenda will be reporting on the color “Blue.”

Heidi Borchers- In this episode, Heidi will be reporting on recycling.

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