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Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewTurn Your Crafty Passion Into Whatever YOU Want It to Be!At the end of the day, what truly matters in your crafting journey? This month's podcast features the talented Bridget Casey and Brandi Mahan as they talk about finding crafty beginnings with stamping, overcoming struggles, turning your passion into profit, and understanding the purpose of your journey as a crafter! You Will Learn: What are some crafting tools that people should pay more attention to?How do you successfully get through a creative block? Looking to turn your passion into a business? Get pro tips here! The importance of understanding the 'why' in your craf...2025-07-1042 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting for Calm: How Watercolor, Die Cutting & Alcohol Markers Bring Mindful JoyFeeling overwhelmed or rushed? Discover how simple creative tools like watercolor, die cutting, and alcohol markers can calm your mind, ease stress, and spark everyday joy. In this uplifting episode of Crafting Your Calm, Addie explores why crafting is more than a hobby—it’s a healing ritual for your heart and mind.Whether you’re a seasoned maker or simply curious about mindful creativity, this episode reveals how small creative moments can make a big impact on your well-being.You’ll Learn:How watercoloring can teach you to embrace imperfection and let go of contr...2025-06-1304 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting Through Fear of Failure: It’s Worth It!Let's face it, every crafter has had that moment of confusion or helplessness. Working with new, unfamiliar supplies and techniques can be scary, but persevering makes it all worth it. Dive into this exciting discussion with Bridget Casey and Nicki Baxley as they talk about their favorite crafting tools, the future of stamping, and why it's so important to embrace the creative process despite its challenges.  You Will Learn: Why am I getting frustrated with making mistakes and how do I stop it? What can I do when I want to work on a...2025-06-1052 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWhy You’re Not Improving—and How to Change That TodayIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by crafty trends or stuck in a rut with your creativity, this episode is your fresh start. We're joined by the incredibly talented Erum Tasneem, Altenew Design Team member and AECP coordinator, to explore the importance of building foundational crafting skills and staying true to what inspires you. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned crafter, this conversation is packed with insight on choosing joy over trends, overcoming burnout, and building your own “crafty toolbox.” You’ll walk away with inspiration, practical advice, and a clearer path for your creative growth.You Will...2025-05-1046 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewSmall Acts of Kindness & Altenew Behind the Scenes - Chatting with Altenew's Creative Ambassador, Lydia EvansLots of behind the scenes - this episode is full of insider stories at Altenew! Come along with Bridget as we hear from our very own Creative Ambassador, Lydia Evans, as she shares her personal outlook as a wearer of many hats in the Altenew team. Let's talk community service, customer connections, and more!Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@altenewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/altenewPinterest: https://www...2025-04-1030 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Innovation: From Scraps to Stampwheel & Beyond "If you're not constantly innovating, you're remaining stagnant." Join us for a deep dive into the heart of crafting innovation with Altenew. In this episode, two creative geniuses, Tasnim and Maryam, explore the relentless pursuit of "better than what's out there," and how that drive fuels the creation of groundbreaking tools like the Stampwheel. Hear the inspiring story of its inception during the challenging days of 2020, from makeshift prototypes to revolutionizing stencil coloring. Tasnim shares her passion for die design, revealing the intricacies of zero-waste concepts and the challenges of creating project kits that spark endless possibilities. Discover the s...2025-03-1045 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewHow to Become an Altenew VIP & the Beauty of Card Making: A Chat with May Park Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Altenew? In this episode of the Altenew Craft Your Life Podcast, we chat with May Park, the Marketing Director at Altenew, about her journey with Altenew and how to get the most out of your Altenew experience. May also dives deep into the Altenew VIP program, explaining how you can earn points, unlock exclusive benefits, and get rewarded just for being a crafter! We'll also explore the wealth of free resources available on the Altenew website, from coloring pages to project inspiration, and discover how to connect with t...2025-02-1016 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWhat's New with Altenew? Our CEO Reflects on 2024 and Shares Changes Coming in the New YearAfter 10 years of Altenew, there's exciting news on the horizon. In this special edition episode, our CEO, Nabil Rab, shares his reflections in 2024 and how the company continues to innovate and plan for the future. Hear about the personal minds behind the company, the biggest mistakes Altenew has done in the past, what community service looks like at this brand, and more! Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@altenewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https...2025-01-1018 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting in Color: A Chat with Aditi MahajanJoin us for a lively conversation with Aditi Mahajan as she reveals her secrets to creating stunning, color-infused artwork, her journey in the crafting community, and how being an Altenew Educator has shaped her creative process. Find out how her culture and her work as a psychologist inspires her style.Bring your card designs to life with the power of color! Join Chromatic Harmony Online Cardmaking Class https://altenew.com/products/chromatic-harmonyCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok...2024-12-1052 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting Connections: Heartfelt Altenew Stories with May and Lydia n this heartwarming episode of the Altenew Craft Your Life Podcast, we meet in-person with the amazing May Park and Lydia Evans from the Altenew Leadership Team to discuss the crafting community. Join us as we share touching stories from our travels, the magic of hearing customer experiences one-on-one, and the importance of personal connections in our crafting journey. Discover how crafting becomes a love language, the camaraderie among like-minded creators, and the unique dynamics of layering stamps versus stencils. Learn how Altenew truly listens to and implements customer ideas, making us more than just a company – we’re a fam...2024-11-1029 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewChatting with Nicole Petersen - Family, Creativity, and Business: Inside Picket Fence StudiosJoin us as we sit down with Nicole Petersen, the founder of Picket Fence Studio, a family-owned business built from a passion for creativity and community. Nicole, a former teacher, shares her inspiring journey from the classroom to the crafting world and how she transformed her love for crafting into a thriving family-run company. In this podcast, we dive into the heart of Picket Fence Studio, exploring their unique designs, the importance of family values in business, and what it means to create something meaningful together. Get inspired by Nicole's story of entrepreneurship, creativity, and family dedication!...2024-10-101h 01Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewSprinkling Glitter with Carissa Wiley - Crafting Friendships, Nursing, & More! In this fun, upbeat episode, we get to hear from one of our newest Design Team members, Carissa Wiley. An amazingly talented crafter, Carissa discusses crafty friendships, nursing, boosting your confidence as a crafter, serial killers, and more! Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@altenewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/altenewPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/altenew/Card blog: https://www.blog.altenew.comScrapbook blog: https://www.m...2024-09-1157 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewThat Warm Fuzzy Feeling After Card Making - An Honest Chat with Charlene MadridFrom lawyer to schoolteacher to professional card maker, Charlene Madrid shares her fascinating paper crafting journey. She discusses the fun and the not-so-fun parts of card making as a career and reminds us all why we continue to create pretty things with our hands day after day. Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@altenewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/altenewPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/altenew/Card blog: https...2024-08-101h 06Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewHow to Improve in the World of Crafting - A Sweet Chat with the Altenew Educator of the Year 2023: PamIn this heartwarming episode, we get to hear from the Altenew Educator of the Year 2023: Pam Boedecker. Listen to her insights on finding virtual friends, crafting community members, learning every day, and how to exercise while crafting all day. She shares the sweetest advice that will inspire you to keep learning and keep crafting!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pi...2024-07-101h 01Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting Tips with Tool Fanatic and Crafting Extraordinaire, MaymayWhen you get us talking about paper crafting, we never want to stop! This thrilling conversation with the talented Maymay from Maymay Made It has all the crafting advice, relatable life stories, and more. Find out Maymay's best tips for card making inspiration and her technique to get her favorite crafting tools as gifts from family and friends.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXg2024-06-101h 03Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting to Unplug & the Best Community - An Inspirational Chat with Mommy LheyJournaling, mental health, believing in each other - this powerful talk with none other than Mommy Lhey is just what we need when we're feeling stressed and unconfident. Why are self-affirmations important? How does a supportive community help you become successful? Listen to this episode once - and then listen to it again!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.es...2024-05-101h 02Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewThe Art Mermaid I Always Wanted to Be: An Inspiring Chat with The Mint Gardener, Sarah SimonThis month's episode is with no other than The Mint Gardener, Sarah Simon! Every artist's journey to the art world is different, and Sarah's story is a beautiful, inspiring reminder of why we all create. Find out what led her to becoming one of the topmost artists on Instagram, the sweet story that brought her to Altenew, the unique inspiration behind her art persona, and some of her valuable insights on the importance of art and creating.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.co...2024-04-1053 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWelcome to the Chaos - A Hilarious Chat with Amy RysavyThe chaos with kids and crafting, piles of unfinished projects, and creating YouTube videos since 2009. This conversation with Amy Rysavy from Prairie Paper & Ink is a fun whirlwind of laughs, relatable crafting struggles, and more. Listen along to be in the loop with the lives of your favorite paper crafters.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.es/artistrybyaltenew/2024-03-101h 04Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewAlways Learning - Crafting, Classes, Story Time & More with Kelly TaylorWhat advice rings through both for crafting and life? In this fun heart-to-heart, Bridget talks to Kelly Taylor about all things crafting and coloring, along with some great lessons every artist should keep in mind. Hear the shocking truth about Kelly's introduction to art in her youth, what it's like raising independent thinkers, and if Kelly will ever stop sharing crafting tutorials on YouTube. We love this episode, and we know you will, too!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Fa...2024-02-1055 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewColor Combos, Hoarding, and Crafting Play - Relatable Crafting Conversations with Mindy EggenEnjoy lots of laughs in this fun chat about all things crafting. On this episode, we get to hear from Mindy Eggen, as she shares her crafting journey, her love for ink blending and tweezers, what it's like to be a moody crafter, and how hard it is to give up handmade cards as a hoarder. Hear about the Marvel Universe, reindeer antlers, coffee, and more!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: ht...2024-01-1049 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewExplaining My Job, Covid Weddings, and Graphic Design - A Lovely Talk with Kristina WernerWhat's the quick "airplane answer" when someone asks you what you do? This month's guest is the one-and-only Kristina Werner, and she shares the intriguing story about how she got into graphic design and art as a career. Listen to Bridget and Kristina discuss everything from the impact of school administrators to pets looking their age to postage stamps. This episode goes from fun to serious to the unexpected. You won't want to miss listening to this one!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://ww...2023-12-1046 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewThe Glamorous and the Not-So-Glamorous - A Delightful Chat with Heather Hoffman from Pinkfresh StudioFrom the amazing creative design work to the technical behind-the-scenes tasks that need to get done, running a paper crafting business isn't all that easy. And Heather Hoffman, Pinkfresh Studio's Creative Director, knows all about it. In this fun episode, our host Bridget chats with Heather about all things crafty, "hot foiling days," the struggle to settle on a color palette, card making into future generations, and more. Is a card maker a real artist? We tackle this question and many others this episode in an honest, no-holds barred conversation. Listen now!Check out Artistry by...2023-11-1033 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewThe Job That Killed My Creativity and Finding My Way Back to Crafting | An Insightful Chat with Vicki PapaioannouVicki Papaioannou has been in the paper crafting world for too many years to count, but what happened before that? And why was crafting almost completely cut out of her life? In this insightful discussion, Vicki shares the ups and downs with her relationship with crafting and how she re-discovered her own creativity as a young mom. Enjoy this deep dive into Vicki's creative mind, as we get to listen to an exclusive conversation with this crafty designer's life.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: ht...2023-10-1044 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewJumping in Feet-First: Chatting AECP with Amy Hill & Jennifer LeonardCan anyone learn to craft? Listen to Bridget talk to two guests for this episode, Amy Hill and Jen Leonard, as they discuss growth mindset, confidence in your own style, and more.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.es/artistrybyaltenew/Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/al...2023-09-101h 04Craft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewPlans Gone Wrong - Travel, Crafting, and More with Lydia EvansIt's Bridget's first solo run at hosting the Altenew Craft Your Life podcast, and her guest is none other than the amazing Lydia Evans, returning for a fun conversation about in-person crafting workshops, crazy travel experiences, crying at the airport, and more.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.es/artistrybyaltenew/Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us fo...2023-08-1034 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewQuick Card Making Through Every Season: A Fun Chat with Laurie WillisonIn a special episode co-hosted by Jen Rzasa and Bridget Casey, we get to hear from the amazing Laurie Willison, Altenew card designer with that iconic clean and simple style. Hear all about how her kids are shocked she was born in the 1900s, her miracle solution to cleaning her stencils, how fast she can bust out a card, tangents about sports and crocheting, and more. This episode is lots of fun, and we know you'll love it!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.in...2023-07-1050 minArt Supply Insiders PodcastArt Supply Insiders PodcastASI 68 Discover 2023's Game-Changing Art Supplies: From Metallic Gel Stains to Plastic-Free Packaging and BeyondReady to explore the most innovative and exciting art supplies hitting the market in 2023? Join us as we uncover the hottest products, from Electric Products LLC's Unicorn Spit Metallic gel stains to Crafter's Companion's Colorista art markers and so much more. We'll even dive into the Airbrush Institute's Airbrushing 102 and the genius behind Altenew's stamp wheel for effortless layering and blending.Not only will we share our thoughts on these game-changing products, but we'll also discuss the incredible offerings from Smooth-On Ink, Chavant Ink, Gregory Daniels Fine Arts, ARTEZA, and ZebraPen. Plus, we won't forget to chat...2023-06-1339 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWashi and Staples: Talking About Music and Crafting with the Amazing Tenia NelsonHer unique style is not the only thing that's cool - she is, too! This fun episode with Tenia Nelson is full of fascinating revelations about this Design Team member who has been an Altenew fan from the very beginning. Find out how Tenia started as a self-taught musician, about her above 40 double dutch club, and how she named her son after her favorite pianist. We love hearing her amazing stories, and we know you will, too!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.co...2023-06-1034 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewPlanner Love and Redefining Creativity - A Lovely Chat with Amy TangerineHow can you stay organized and get crafty at the same time? Should you feel guilty about hoarding crafting supplies? Is scrapbooking the best hobby? How did Amy Tangerine come up with her name? In this awaited for podcast episode, Jen and Amy tackle these and other key discussion points sometimes left unsaid in the paper crafting world. You don't want to miss the gems in this episode!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-1024723225910732023-05-1846 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewGushing About Paper Crafting, Creativation 2023, & More - A Laughter-Filled Chat with Bridget CaseyGet ready to laugh out loud and reminisce as we take a fun trip down the crafty memory lane! Join Jen and Bridget on this must-listen episode as they gush about their love for paper crafting and share their unforgettable experience with the Altenew team and other crafting companies at Creativation 2023. Discover Bridget's latest crafting obsession, snag her FREE card making classes every Saturday, and find out who the "MacGyver of Altenew" is when it comes to capturing the perfect photos and videos. So sit back, relax, and get ready to laugh your heart out!Check out...2023-04-1836 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting Organizing Tips for Every Space: A Fun Chat with Jen and NicoleOne of the challenges of being a crafter is figuring out how to store all those crafting supplies. In this must-listen episode, Nicole shares her best tried-and-true tips to best organizing your crafting space - whether you have a dedicated crafting room or a temporary crafting space. Don't be surprised if you start rearranging your crafting supplies as soon as you finish listening to this episode!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: ht...2023-03-1029 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewHow to Bring Happiness to the Crafting World - An Inspiring Conversation with Nicole PicaduraIn this episode, we get to hear from Nicole Picadura, the Altenew Operations Director. A true gem in the crafting world, Nicole shares the beauty of releasing stress through crafting, the unique way Altenew approaches art, and more!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCY0ifFqCq6irkxFZeQGrXgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.es/artistrybyaltenew/Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:2023-02-1010 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWorking in the Glimmer Game and Loving it - A Fun Chat with Kim Kesti from SpellbindersKim Kesti has lived in Phoenix, Arizona her whole life, but this hasn't stopped her from having amazing crafting adventures and an inspiring creative spirit. In this fun episode, we get to hear Kim share her experiences working for Spellbinders, one of Altenew's special partners in the industry. Hear all about her graduation scrapbooks for her eight kids, her plans to build a dream crafting loft in her new house, and more!Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://ww...2023-01-1734 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewSetting the Trends in the Crafting Industry - A Chat with Altenew Co-Founders Tasnim and JenIt's always a treat to hear from the inspirational Altenew masterminds, Tasnim and Jen. In this special bonus episode, we get to hear about some of the crafting innovations the Altenew Product Development has been working on lately. Listen along to learn more about the process of creating as artists for artists and find out what to expect from Altenew in the future.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...2022-12-1323 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewRunning Paper Crafting Businesses Side by Side - An Enlightening Chat with Greg Cottrell from Concord & 9thWe are thrilled to share a beautiful conversation with our friend Greg Cottrell from Concord & 9th. We love how close-knit and supportive the companies are in the paper crafting industry, and it's always a treat to hear from Greg! Learn all about Greg's experiences designing products, how his company has evolved over time, his role as a parent of five kids, and the right way to pronounce Concord.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-1024723225910732022-11-1046 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewDebriefing with Altenew CEO - What it's Like to Grow as a TeamThere's always something exciting happening at Altenew, and as the head of the company, Nabil Rab has all the notable moments to share. Learn about some of the driving forces behind Altenew, the company's fundamental values, and more. As a special treat, find out what sentimental product Nabil has a personal connection to! This special edition bonus episode does not disappoint.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artistry-by-Altenew-102472322591073YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...2022-10-2525 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewLaunching an Artist Sister Company with Altenew Power Couple, Nabil Rab and Tasnim AhmedHow is Artistry different from Altenew? Is this new company replacing the products crafters love? What does gingerbread have to do with embossing folders? In this episode feature with not one, but two special guests, we hear all about the launch of Altenew's new sister company, Artistry by Altenew. This enlightening conversation with Altenew CEO, Nabil Rab, and President, Tasnim Ahmed, will keep you inspired and up-to-date on the latest big changes at Altenew.Check out Artistry by Altenew website:Artistry by Altenew | Watercolor, Markers, & Art Supplies – ArtistrybyAltenewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistrybyaltenew/Fa...2022-10-1126 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewFrom YouTuber to Product Line - Simon Hurley's Crafting JourneyIn this fun episode, we hear from Simon Hurley, a young paper crafter who inspires with his passionate creativity, youthful energy, and innovative spirit. Learn all about his young crafting journey, his new product line, and growing up as a guy crafter.Check out Simon's creations using Altenew products: https://inklipse.com/tag/altenew/Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/altenewPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/altenew/Card...2022-08-1032 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewLiving the Crafter's Way of Life - A Sweet Talk with Altenew Designer, Tania AhmedWhat is it like to grow up in a family that casually relies on creativity and crafting in all areas of life? Listen to Tania's fascinating story about her crafting journey, how she finds joy in crafting, what she learned from her elders regarding DIY, and how she is adjusting to her new crafting lifestyle as a first-time new mother. Learn about her surprising hobbies and more in this fun-filled episode.Catch Tania's Altenew Academy Classes!Demystifying Mixed Media Online Cardmaking Class - https://altenew.com/products/demystifying-mixed-mediaDemystifying Mixed Media Art Journals Online Class - https...2022-07-1425 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewBecoming an Altenew Product Designer - An Enlightening Talk with Sabrina Zaman Have you ever wondered about the person and brains behind many of the Altenew product designs that you love? For the first time, we get to hear from Sabrina Zaman from the Product Development Team. Find out all about her unique journey with the company, from packaging orders for Altenew's very first customers to designing countless well-loved Altenew products. You are sure to love this inspiring podcast episode! Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.y...2022-06-1125 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafters' Orchestra and Doublestick Heaven - A Fun Chat with Laura BassenHockey, cheerleading, and the trombone! Enjoy listening to a fun conversation with Laura Bassen as she shares all about her beautiful family, her thrilling crafting journey, and more. Hear about her unique childhood dreams - and which ones came into fruition. This podcast episode will keep you on your toes!Check out Laura's Altenew Academy classes here: Clean, Simple, and Colorful Techniques Online Cardmaking Class - https://altenew.com/products/clean-simple-and-colorful-techniquesCreative Watercolor Media Online Cardmaking Class - https://altenew.com/products/creative-watercolor-mediaCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:I...2022-05-1139 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewDesert Island Craft Supplies, A Vision For The Future & A Look Back On The 1st Release– A Chat With The Altenew Leadership TeamFor the first time in Craft Your Life Podcast history, the whole of the Altenew Leadership Team sit down and answer questions from you, our listeners! They reminisce about our first release, let you in on the craft supplies they love the most, and talk about where they would like the company to go from here. Follow along with Jen, Tasnim, Nicole, May, Lydia, and Nabil for a fun chat with lots of unpredictable twists and turns and juicy Altenew behind-the-scenes commentary.Watch Jen's stamp design process goes in the video below!What is it like...2022-04-1441 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCake, Dog Hair, Bloopers, and More - Round 2 with the Naughty SistersThe most fun Altenew pair is back for another round of exciting crafty conversations! Follow along with Jen and Lydia for a fun chat with lots of unpredictable twists and turns, as well as juicy Altenew behind-the-scenes commentary. Learn more about the process of creating card-making video tutorials, what it's like to get feedback on public videos, everything that's involved in the role of Creative Ambassador, and more. Want to check out the funny videos mentioned in this podcast episode? Refer to the links below:6 Things You Will Only Understand if You Live with a C...2022-03-1030 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewTeaching Biology, Traveling the World, and Crafting Mantras - A Light-Hearted Talk with Altenew Educator Amy Hill Swimming, biology, travel - Amy Hill draws from a rich range of experiences for her paper crafting career, which she shares in this fascinating insider look at her life. Listen to Amy share her earliest crafting projects, how she discovered layering stamps, her favorite travel memories, and more in this fun episode.Find out more about the Altenew Educator program here: https://altenew.com/pages/altenew-educator-certification-programCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.y...2022-02-1436 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCovid Friendships, Crafty Classes, and Creative Inspiration - A Heartwarming Chat with Altenew Educator Bridget CaseyWhen Bridget Casey began working on Altenew projects, she could have never guessed how far she would go. Funny in some parts and emotional in others, this lovely conversation brings us back to the beauty of crafting - the friendships it creates and the joy it brings to our lives. Enjoy listening to Bridget's personal crafting journey, learn where she gets her crafting inspiration, discover how she attended her own baby shower, and find out what Bridget says that makes Jen cry in this heartfelt episode.Jen and Bridget mention "Jen's 5 Stages of Crafty Woe" in this...2022-01-1635 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewPaper Crafting with the Next Generation - Getting to Know the Talented Maryam PerezHow did this talented 19-year-old crafter from Chile rise up the ranks so fast in the crafting world? Enjoy this sweet conversation with the beloved Maryam Perez, an inspirational force at Altenew with behind-the-scenes secrets and an amazing crafting story to share. Find out how Maryam joined the Altenew team, whether she prefers scrapbooking or cardmaking, and if she thinks more young people should be involved in paper crafting. Follow Maryam along on her crafting journey by visiting her blog and following her on social media.Blog: http://maryamperez.blogspot.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...2021-12-1024 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCatching Up with Paper Crafting Celebrity, Jennifer McGuireWhy did this talented engineer leave a dream job? How does she manage all her paper crafting supplies? What do her kids' teachers think about her? Where did she learn about card making in the first place? It's time for the exciting moment our listeners have been waiting for. This month, Jen sits with Jennifer McGuire for a tell-all tale about the beloved paper crafter's life story, how she uses her passion to give back, and more. We love this podcast episode, and we know you will, too!Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more...2021-11-1137 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewPets, Crafting Videos, and More - A Conversation with the Fabulous Therese CalvirdAltenew fans have enjoyed listening to Therese Calvird's calming voice in her notable Take 2 with Therese video series for years. Her iconic CAS cards are always a favorite, and in this thrilling podcast episode, we get to hear from the master crafter herself! Find out where Therese gets her crafting inspiration, when she finds time to craft, all about her lovable pets, and some fun facts she's never shared before.Watch Take 2 with Therese crafting videos HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtqdOZyj_f0&list=PL81lfYRwRwEK-2z_bSO8C3bSaXHZmzbOv&index=1Craft your...2021-10-1229 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewFood, Acting, and Stamp Therapy - A Fun Conversation with Virginia LuAfter years of watching her start the Altenew Academy and getting inspired by her projects on the Altenew Card Design Team, now we get to hear from Virginia Lu herself about her crafting journey. Listen to her describe her "food culture shock" while adapting to a new country, how she experiments with stamp therapy, and her special crafting style. You will also get to hear fun secrets about her wild side - did you know she always wanted to be an actress? Listen in as Jen and Virginia have a conversation you don't want to miss!Craft...2021-09-1023 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewA Musical Crafty Chameleon - A Fun Chat with Altenew Educator Nicole WattEnjoy a chill, personal conversation with Jen and Nicole Watt as they discuss musical styles, crafting preferences, and unique crafting experiences. Find out about the first time Jen and Nicole met at Creativation, Nicole's long journey from musician to crafter, and the three times she tried out a master's degree. This is a fun episode you don't want to miss!Watch Sketch Starters with Nicole HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gP1LWBQeCPs&list=PL81lfYRwRwEIQoH4jiEtEEXSGBEwqrlwK Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...2021-08-1133 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewAnswering YOUR QuestionsTo mark the end of our first year of podcast episodes, we reached out to our customers and fans to find out what your burning questions were!Altenew co-founders Tasnim Ahmed and Jen Rzasa cover everything from the designing process, to stamping recommendations, to their ideal superpowers! This is a fun episode that you won't want to miss!(1:50) Do you ever do warehouse tours?(3:59) How do you design your multi-layered designs? (Stamps, stencils, and dies)(10:11) Are planning on creating SVG files for electronic cutting machines?(13:40) What is the company’s influence to cr...2021-07-1642 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewAltenew Leadership Team Reminisces About Altenew TravelsWe are so excited about this fun series of throwbacks as we take a look at some of our travel memories over the years. Where do you think we should travel to next when we start taking our suitcases out again?Watch the video version of this bonus podcast episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjxClNRyouYGet your FREE Create and Inspire e-book HERE: https://altenew.com/pages/create-inspire!Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www...2021-06-2826 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewCrafting, Video Games, and Instruments - Oh My! A Chat with Jaycee GasparTune in as Jen and Jaycee discuss everything from his Perfect Pairings video series to his Altenew Academy classes. You'll also learn about his unique perspective when it comes to crafting, and how he finds inspiration. As an added bonus, you'll learn some interesting (non-crafty) fun facts about both Jaycee and Jen!Watch Perfect Pairings with Jaycee on YouTube! Take Jaycee's Altenew Academy classes here.Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www...2021-05-2039 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewWhat is it like to design stamps? Altenew Co-Founder Jen Rzasa gets personal about creating paper crafting productsHave you always wondered what it's like to design Altenew stamps? For this bonus podcast episode, we get to hear some behind-the-scenes secrets from the Altenew Product Development Team for the first time! Listen to Jen share fun info about the design process, her inspiration for Altenew products, and what Altenew is working on for the future.Watch the video version of this bonus podcast episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYHhNQKvxJE&t=701s Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/...2021-05-1114 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewColor Connection: Getting Creative with Amber Rain DavisEnjoy an entertaining conversation with Altenew Video Team member (and AECP Certified Educator), Amber Rain Davis! Learn about how she got started with paper crafting, and how she incorporates Zentangle into her art. You'll also be sure to share a few laughs along the way!Check out Amber's Zentangle for Cardmakers Online Cardmaking Class here:https://altenew.com/products/zentangle-for-cardmakersAltenew Educator Certification Program application link: https://altenew.com/pages/altenew-educator-certification-programCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https...2021-04-1536 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewAECP and Me: A Delightful Chat with Erum TasneemYou may know her from her incredible coloring and painting skills, her unique and stunning cards, or the huge role she plays as AECP (Altenew Educator Certification Program) Coordinator. Listen in as Erum Tasneem and Jen discuss inspiration, photography, and her journey as an artist.Join Erum's class at Altenew AcademyWatch Creative Coloring with Erum on YouTubeSign up to Altenew Educator Certification Program here: https://altenew.com/pages/altenew-educator-certification-programCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook...2021-03-1734 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewBehind the Scenes: A chat with Altenew CEO, Nabil RabLearn more about what happens behind the scenes at Altenew with our CEO, Nabil Rab. Listen as he and Jen discuss working at the warehouse, attending trade shows, and other facets of running the business. Are you wondering how much has Nabil learned about paper crafting over the years? Jen will put him to the test!Watch the Altenew Warehouse Tour here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoNT20kPu3o&t=3sAltenew Educator Certification Program application link: https://altenew.com/pages/altenew-educator-certification-programCraft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design...2021-02-1629 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewIntroducing...the "Altenewers!"The guest on this episode may sound familiar - she is the wonderful Sara Naumann, a frequent presenter on our live videos and workshops! Listen as she discusses her creative journey, both in and out of paper crafting, as well as her experiences living abroad.Join Sara's cardmaking techniques classes at Altenew Academy.Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/altenewPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/altenew/Card blog...2021-01-1431 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewMy Altenew Journey: Crafting and Product Development with Zinia RedoOn this round of Craft Your Life with Altenew, enjoy a special conversation with former Marketing Team member and current Product Development Team member Zinia Redo. Listen as she discusses how she got into crafting with a virtual international community, her transition from scrapbooking to card making, and how she made it into the Altenew family. You will also get to learn the unique story behind her real name (was she named after the flower?).Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www...2020-12-1428 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewFamily, Crafting, and Music - A Chat with Altenew Academy Coordinator, Lilith EeckelsOn this round of Craft Your Life with Altenew, enjoy a special chat with Altenew Academy Coordinator and Mixed Media Design Team Member Lilith Eeckels. Listen along as she discusses her kids (she has twin boys!), shares relatable distance learning experiences, and mentions her musical preferences. Hear how music has inspired her creativity, about her experiences with crafters' burnout when she was on 7 design teams, and what brought her to Altenew. Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenew...2020-11-1335 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewGetting Real with May Park, Altenew Marketing DirectorIn this fourth installment of Craft Your Life with Altenew, enjoy a delightful, personal conversation with the popular May Park, Marketing Director of Altenew. Listen as she shares her favorite crafting memories and how her journey with Altenew began. Learn how long it takes May to make a handmade card, and find out her best tips to get invited to a blog hop as a guest designer.Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenewYouTube: https://www.youtube...2020-10-1528 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewA Personal Conversation with Altenew Operations Director Nicole PicaduraWhat is it like as a crafter to work at your dream job? Join us for this personal conversation with Altenew Operations Director, Nicole Picadura, and learn all about her crafting journey. Does she still get time to craft?Enjoy taking a ride through the story of Altenew Academy and learning about the special relationships Nicole has developed with Altenew fans over the years. Find out lots of interesting fun facts about Nicole, including the funny story about her husband's name!Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https...2020-09-2834 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewThe Two Naughty Sisters Featuring Altenew Creative Ambassador Lydia EvansEnjoy lots of laughs as you join Altenew Co-Founder Jen Rzasa for another round of Craft Your Life with Altenew. This time, you will get to hear from our Creative Ambassador Lydia Evans who is full of fun stories to tell and funny tidbits to share with Altenew fans. Learn a bit about what it is like to be on TV, Lydia's challenges with technology, and more behind-the-scenes fun facts.Craft your life with Altenew! Follow us for more design inspiration:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altenewllc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/altenew...2020-08-1534 minCraft Your Life With AltenewCraft Your Life With AltenewAltenew Behind-the-Scenes: How it All BeganWhere does Altenew's name come from? What is Altenew's Design Team philosophy? When did our co-founders first meet? Welcome to Craft Your Life with Altenew podcast! You will find the answers to these and other BIG questions you may have about your favorite paper crafting company. This is your chance to find out some juicy Altenew secrets!In this episode, join Jen and Tasnim as they reminisce the moments on how they started crafting up until the day they co-founded Altenew. Gain insight into what it's like to be in the crafting industry, and share a few...2020-07-1435 min