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SYW195 – Work That Feels Like Play
Carina Gardner is a multipassionate crafter, designer, and online instructor in papercrafting, sewing, and decorative arts. As a memory keeper you may best know her as the founding creative director of Carta Bella. In our conversation we chat about Carina's background...
SYW194 – My Way with Erika Breslin
Erika Breslin is a hybrid crafter with a passion for bringing colorful art into the world. In this episode Erika shares her creative inspirations as well as her personal values as a memory keeper. We're proud to have her as our November featured artist and explore her...
How to Simplify Scrapbooking in 2025
To simplify scrapbooking is to find what works best for you. We recently asked on our social media channels and inside our scrapbooking membership community: "What worked well in your hobby this year?" While a few respondents felt discouraged, the vast majority...
SYW193 – The Wind in My Sails
Peggy Collins works with me at Simple Scrapper to plan programs for our community and this is the time of year when things really get interesting! In this episode we're catching up with our personal adventures and welcoming in our new theme of Planning for November...
SYW192 – Crafting with Chronic Illness
Amanda Wilder is passionate about documenting her story and using crafting as self-care. She also copes with chronic illnesses that get in the way of having the physical and mental energy for many of the things she needs and wants to do. In this episode we explore...
SYW191 – Fun & Easy Hybrid Scrapbooking
Since digital photography went mainstream, our computers have been part of the scrapbooking experience. In this episode I'm joined by Elizabeth Trout, aka The Everyday Storyteller, to discuss the why and how of hybrid memory keeping. We cover the products, printer,...






