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Bez TabuZwierzę zdycha czy umiera?„Nie pasuje mi adoptowanie zwierząt - powiedział prof. Jerzy Bralczyk w programie "100 pytań do" w TVP Info. Jednak co ludzkie, to ludzkie. Jestem starym człowiekiem i preferuję te tradycyjne formuły i sposób myślenia. Nawet mówienie, że choćby najulubieńszy pies umarł, będzie dla mnie obce. Nie, pies niestety zdechł” - dodał wywołując dyskusję o tym, kim dla nas są nasi bracia mniejsi i jakim językiem o nich mówić. Goście - Magdalena Siwecka, tancerka, nauczycielka tańca flamenco, w tym flamenco inkluzywnego, Grupa wsparcia po stracie zwierzęcia Łąki wspomnień, Anna Wojtalewicz, w...2024-07-2547 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresWeekend Crafting Adventure Wrap Up: Learning To Use My Cricut MakerAfter 46 weeks of sharing my crafting projects on Weekend Crafting Adventures with you, I am stepping back and taking a break from this weekly podcast. In this episode, I wrap up my experience learning to use my Cricut machine one crafting project at a time and I share what is next for me.2023-07-1308 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresUsing HTVRont Sublimation Heat Transfer Vinyl For Dark Fabric To Sublimate A Dark Cotton T-ShirtDid you know that there is sublimation heat transfer vinyl? You can use sublimation vinyl to add beautiful vibrant sublimation ink designs onto cotton and dark colors. In this crafting project, I use HTVRONT Sublimation HTV for Dark Fabric to put infusible ink tie dye designs on black cotton t-shirts. The HTVRONT sublimation heat transfer vinyl I used is matt white so adding colorful sublimation designs to any color fabric is now an option! Inspiration: Quick project, new kind of vinyl, sublimation on dark color fabrics! Crafting Keepers:1...2023-07-0621 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresStick ‘N Stitch Embroidery Pattern With Cricut: A Great Make And Take Crafting Project On The Go!I can't wait to share this fun and unique way to use the Cricut Maker! I could not get enough of learning about embroidery from my last crafting adventure, so I took it to the next level in this project. I had my Cricut draw and embroidery design on Stick 'N Stitch and created a custom mandala monogram for a jute and canvas summer tote. I had so much fun learning about embroidery stitches that I used to create a beautiful summer accessory! I love finding more ways to ensure that I can be creative even when I am...2023-06-2918 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCutting Felt With Cricut For Custom HatsI have been looking forward to cutting felt with my Cricut, but I have been waiting for just the right project! I am a hat girl, and I love creating one-of-a-kind hats, so I decided to combine my love of hats with a fun felt applique project! I found some great designs that my Cricut is cutting the felt for, and I am learning how to attach the felt designs to the hats with some simple embroidery stitches. I can’t wait to share my experience doing this crafting project with you!2023-06-2220 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresNatural Wood Veneer Layered Boho EarringsIn this crafting project I am cutting natural wood veneers into layered boho style earrings with my Cricut Maker and the Deep-point Blade. After my experience with cutting basswood for my seasonal HOME sign I have waited a long time to try cutting wood again with my Cricut. I found two beautiful boho style earring designs on Creative Fabrica that I am using for this crafting adventure. I chose to layer light colored maple on top of the darker walnut veneer to create a beautiful natural layered look to my earrings. Find out if my experience cutting the wood...2023-06-1525 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresDIY Wood Round With Creative Fabrica Welcome SVGSummer is here and I am excited to create a farmhouse-style “Welcome” door hanger to freshen up our front door! This is one of my favorite projects that I have done in a long time. I did need to make a choice between using heat transfer vinyl and permanent vinyl…find out which one I chose and why it was the wrong choice. I found the perfect SVG Welcome design for my project on Creative Fabrica. I am so excited to share with all of you that Creative Fabrica is giving us the opportunity to access over 7 million fonts, graphi...2023-06-0826 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresNeon Custom Retro Keychains With Scrap VinylI am going back to the 90’s and customizing neon colored vintage motel keychains. In this quick and easy little scrap vinyl project I am crafting some fun vintage motel keychains. I have talked about it before and I will say it again, our family loves music, and that includes my extended family as well. These little retro motel keychains are perfect for adding a short song lyric to. I have many Taylor Swift fans in my family and Taylor Swift has lots of songs that reference cars and driving so I put some of her car lyrics on a...2023-06-0114 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Foil Transfer SystemMy family is heading to Virginia this week for my niece and nephew's B'Nai Mitzvah. I wanted to make each of them a special one-of-a-kind card for the special occasion. I decided to try the Cricut Foil Transfer System to add a sparkly bulldog dog design to each of their cards. I chose the bulldog designs to represent their Mitzvah Project of volunteering at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington and their bulldogs, Moose and Maisel. The cards came out beautiful, and in doing this project, I learned a lot and have some great tips for using the foil...2023-05-2526 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresKnitted Wire Wall Décor: Part 2In part two of making wire word knitted wall decor to put over my desk in my preschool classroom I share my experience finding the best kind of yarn to use with the Tulip i-cord Knitter Machine to cover the wire words and shapes that I made last week, the process of making the i-cord and putting it all together. I also learned that bending the wire before adding the knitted i-cord does not always work out well!2023-05-1820 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresKnitted Wire Wall Decor: Part 1 Bending The WireWe are spring cleaning and creating a new look in my preschool classroom. I teach autistic preschoolers and my team and I have been talking about the infinity symbol for neurodiversity and bringing that into our classroom decor. I saw a reel on Instagram from Isla Sierra doing knitted wire art and I thought that I could make the infinity symbol, a couple of words, and a few shapes crafting the knitted wire wall decor. I used my Cricut for creating two templates for the infinity symbol and the heart shape. In part one of this crafting adventure I a...2023-05-1120 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCutting 10 Different Fabrics With Cricut To Make TasselsI had my Cricut Maker cut 10 different kinds of fabric! In this crafting adventure, I am putting my rotary blade to work cutting everything from sequin fabric to waxed canvas to create custom tassel keychain bracelet gifts for friends and family. The fabric cutting results vary from amazing to total failure!! Find out which fabric tassel was my favorite Cricut cut and what fabric cut made my Cricut Maker power button blink red!2023-05-0421 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresInfusible Ink Smart Watch Band And Beaded Bracelets ProjectDo you want to add more personality and fun to your usual smart watch bands and bracelets? In this weekend crafting adventure, Kim Wojtalewicz gets crafty with a sublimation smart watch band to create a simple but fun spring and summer design with infusible ink transfer sheets. Kim loves the look of a simple crisp design on a watch band, so she decided to do a black and white daisy design with a little pop of color in the center of the daisies. The sublimation watch band blank was the perfect background for black and teal infusible ink. This...2023-04-2725 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresClear Acrylic Bag Project Using UV Color-Changing VinylThe custom clear acrylic bags are trending right now. And with spring sports here and summer travel around the corner, what better project to have than a Clear Acrylic Bag Project? Kim Wojtalewicz decided to customize a few clear zipper pouch bags with her Cricut. For her bag, she used Teckwrap UV color-changing vinyl for the first time. For her teenage boys, she used Oracal 651 permanent vinyl. The UV color-changing vinyl easily becomes one of Kim’s new favorite materials to work with! These little pouches are perfect for storing snacks, electronic accessories, sun protection, makeup, reusable grocery bags, to...2023-04-2019 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresFoil Iron On Vinyl Personalized Baseball Mom VisorWant to make your project shimmer and shine? Foil iron on vinyl does just that in my latest crafting adventure. It is baseball season in our house, so I am spending a lot of time outside in the Colorado sunshine watching my son play baseball. In this project, I am using foil iron on vinyl for the first time to add a shiny blue personalized baseball design with my son’s jersey number to a visor. This is a very quick and easy project that I completed in under one hour! The foil material was easy to work with, an...2023-04-1311 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Tooled Leather Patch For HatTooling and cutting leather with my Cricut Maker is something that I have wanted to do for a while. I found the perfect project for my first try! I am a Colorado hat girl and I love making my own hats with the Cricut. I found an amazing YouTube tutorial by CleverSomeday’s Kay Hall and knew that I had to try her leather tooling “Shine” hat patch project. This was a fun and exciting crafting adventure from start to finish! The detailed instructions, material list and Cricut Design Space link make this project one of the most enjoyable Cricut...2023-04-0619 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Watercolor Pens Personalized Birthday CardsI decided to try the Cricut watercolor markers by making two personalized birthday cards for my son. Wow, do I love the Cricut card mat!! The card mat is one of my Crafting Keepers for this project. Watercolor is such an incredibly cool art. This is my tiny little start into the watercolor world and I will say the process was extremely enjoyable!!2023-03-3023 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Team Building Project: Teacher ApronsAs a preschool special education teacher I am always carrying around a variety of fidget toys and reinforcers to use with my students. Earlier in the school year I packed up my Cricut Maker and my mini heat press and brought it to work to create some custom aprons as a team building activity. Our team created some very cute aprons to wear at work that hold everything we need for our students. Due to our ongoing staff shortages my amazing early childhood office coworkers happily volunteer each week in my Friday preschool classroom. My goal is to give ea...2023-03-2320 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresDecoupage, Mod Podge And Infused Vodka ProjectIn this crafting adventure I am tackling decoupage with tissue paper, Mod Podge, and glass canisters. I use my Cricut Maker and rotary blade to cut the tissue paper on my fabric cutting mat. I am dressing up a few glass canisters to hold infused vodka for my husband's birthday. Infusing the vodka was just as much fun as this crafting project. Even though this was a really fun crafting project I did not give it a 5 for satisCRAFTion... to find out more about my experience with this crafting project check out this weekend crafting adventure. 2023-03-1615 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCustom Subway Sign With Removable VinylKim Wojtalewicz has found the perfect project for removable vinyl! In this episode, she talks about crafting a custom subway sign that has all the ski mountains that she and her husband have skied together over the last 25 years. Using leftover paint from an old coir doormat project, some 3M Scott ruler masking tape, and removable vinyl, Kim details the process of creating a personalized subway sign that has room to add more ski mountains in the future. Also, Kim returns to cutting vinyl with her Cricut Maker for this fun crafting project. Tune in as Kim shares her...2023-03-0916 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCutting Polymer Clay Earrings With CricutHi Crafties! I am in an earring rut! I tend to wear the same earrings every day and I am ready to make a change. I decided to make some new earrings using polymer clay cut by my Cricut machine. I thought this would be a straightforward crafting project, but I learned that there are a lot of different ways to try this crafting project. After looking at all of the information and options, I jumped in to create some new earrings. In this project, I choose very simple shapes for my earnings, nothing complicated at all. I am...2023-03-0224 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresPersonalized Shaker BookmarkWe’re doing a book study, and so I thought it would be fun to make some personalized shaker bookmarks for my coworkers! In this fun crafting project episode, I will share with you my experience in making fun custom bookmarks using acetate, card stock, and glitter. I also found my favorite paper crafting glue adhesive! Once I learned how and where to layer the card stock, this project was fun and fast; a great weekend crafting adventure! Tune in and start your own personalized shaker bookmark too!2023-02-2321 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresI Tried Citristrip Etching On Tumblers And Here Is My ExperienceI have been watching all the social media coverage of etching stainless steel tumblers with Citristrip paint and varnish stripping gel and I wanted to give it a try. In this crafting adventure, I share my experience with this unique etching process. I share how I made a very simple tumbler holder that I put together with a pool noodle and cardboard tubes repurposed from my old vinyl rolls! I am glad I ordered a 6 pack of tumblers for this project because my first attempt at this etching process was a big fail! This is not a how-to but...2023-02-1628 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Engraving Tool: Metal Cuff Bracelet ProjectInspired by my current love of word bead bracelets and thinking about Random Acts of Kindness day coming up on February 17th, I decided that I would try to engrave some metal cuff bracelets with some positive sayings. Using the Cricut quick swap housing with the engraving tip tool, I tried etching some short sayings and small designs into some aluminum bracelets. Picking out the sayings was the easy part of this project! With an abundance of information that I researched on the internet I set out to create some fun word bracelets of my own to give to...2023-02-0925 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresWood Burning Coasters with Torch Paste and Cricut Easy Press MiniI am wood-burning some rustic wood coasters with Torch Paste and my Cricut Easy Mini Press in this crafting adventure! Using the highest heat setting on my Cricut mini press and an amazing wood-burning paste, I am making some rustic wood coasters with highland cow designs burned into them. I created four different stencils using designs from Cricut Design Space. I cut the stencils out of Oracal 813 adhesive film with my Cricut Maker. Using the wood-burning paste was the highlight of this crafting project! I love how the wood looks, and the highland cow designs are perfect for the...2023-02-0221 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCreating A Beautiful Paper Flower Wreath With Cricut – A Step-By-Step GuideI had so much fun doing the layered paper shadow box project last week that I decided to craft some beautiful paper flowers to put on a wreath. Valentine’s coming up, so here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make them using your Cricut. From start to finish, this was a fun crafting adventure! Even though my glue gun had a meltdown when I needed it most, I was able to use my Beacon Fabri-Tac adhesive instead, and I am thrilled with the results! Using reds, pinks and white card stock paper I craft some 3D flowers and...2023-01-2624 min
Weekend Crafting Adventures3D Layered Paper Shadow Box Crafting Project With CricutIn this weekend crafting adventure, I am making two 3D layered cardstock paper projects. In this Cricut crafting project, I am not only exploring a few new adhesive options for paper crafts but also finding a way to bring some nature scapes into my workspace in my classroom. I thought this was going to be a fun project, but I was actually surprised at how much fun I had layering the designs and at how beautiful they turned out, especially with the addition of the battery-operated fairy lights. I learned some great Cricut crafting tips doing this project that...2023-01-1921 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresMy Top 10 Must-Have Cricut Crafting Accessories And How To Keep Your Crafting Corner Neat, Organized, And CompleteAre you new to Cricut crafting? Are you ready to take your Cricut out of the box? Are you looking for some new accessory ideas for your crafting Corner? In this episode I am going to share my top 10 list of must-have accessories that I always keep in my crafting corner. From organization to rulers and cutters, tune in now to hear about my list of crafting corner accessories that I can't craft without. Let's create a list of must-have crafting corner accessories together! Share yours with me at hello@wcapodcast.com2023-01-1218 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresThe Beanie Project: Adding Heat Transfer Vinyl To Cold-Weather Beanie HatsIt is cold in Colorado, so I decided to use my Cricut Maker to add heat transfer vinyl to some cold-weather beanie hats. In this quick and easy Cricut project, I explore putting some fun designs on 100% acrylic winter hats. I am always excited to share a great Cricut crafting tip with you, and I found another one while researching how to do this project. If you are a beginner to Cricut crafting or just looking for a fun new thing to do, this is a must-try!2023-01-0512 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Project: DIY Freezer Paper Stencil Cricut DoormatA welcoming home has a welcoming doormat just outside the house! For today’s Weekend Crafting Adventure, our host, Kim Wojtalewicz, demonstrates how you can make a fantastic and fun doormat on your own! Kim shares her experience in crafting a DIY freezer paper stencil Cricut doormat. The help of two resources from Angela Marie and Tanner Bell made her doormat possible. Using the paintbrush pack of four for $4 in Walmart, Kim can stencil the dark paint on the image to the doormat. For more tips on DIY a doormat for your house, tune in to this episode now!2022-12-2927 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCrafting A Cork Fabric Cardholder Wallet With Your Cricut MakerDo you have a cardholder wallet? In this episode, Kim Wojtalewicz shares a unique Cricut Maker project, a cardholder wallet made from eco-friendly cork fabric, in her Weekend Crafting Adventure. She was intrigued with the rolls of cork fabric that she found at a quilting store and it called her attention to craft and sew some zipper pouches and tote bags. The Cricut Maker did a beautiful job cutting the cork fabric for this project using the rotary blade. Thanks to the informational video tutorials and free SVG file from @RosiesArtStudio this project was fun, easy, and doable in a week...2022-12-2219 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresBringing The Sewing Products And Craft Fair Booth To The Next Level In This Cricut Maker ProjectCraft Fair is the best place to showcase your handmade projects. After COVID, the craft fair is super exciting to shop for different amazing products! For today's Weekend Crafting Adventure, Kim Wojtalewicz shares her Cricut maker project in bringing the sewing products and craft fair booth to the next level. Kim incorporates three things into her sewing display packaging business which made a huge difference. Tune in to this episode and see how Kim Wojtalewicz brought her craft fair booth to the next level!2022-12-1528 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresStarbucks Reusable Cups: A Cricut Make-And-Take Crafting Project For EveryoneFor today’s Weekend Crafting Adventures, Kim Wojtalewicz has a perfect Cricut make-and-take crafting project you could do with your loved ones! Kim shares how she spends time with her nieces making their Starbucks reusable cups. She also integrated the idea of one of her previous projects on putting the QR Code. With the help of her sister-in-law, they made things work no matter what little bumps they’ve come across on the road. Tune in to this episode to learn how to make your Starbucks reusable cups!2022-12-0819 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresGet Crafty This Holiday With A Cricut Gingerbread Cookie ProjectThe holiday is just around the corner, and everything is set! The Christmas tree is lit up, and the socks are all in place. But what is Christmas without gingerbread cookies? In this episode, Kim Wojtalewicz shares her experience crafting this Cricut gingerbread cookie project. The gingerbread cookie is not only a simple circle but with a snowflake on top of it with the names of all the kids. Two out of three things Kim is trying to accomplish in the cookie project worked! Tune in to this episode and learn how to craft your amazing gingerbread cookie!2022-12-0136 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresAnything But Average: Making Affirmation Cards Gift With A Cricut MakerWeekend Crafting Adventure has a holiday treat project you can craft for your loved ones! In this episode, Kim Wojtalewicz puts a special twist on affirmation card gifts! She creates different gift sets of cards targeting different age groups and spreading smiles and motivation to everyone. Are you looking to craft something for this holiday? Tune in to this episode and learn how to encourage creativity and boost self-esteem through this Cricut crafting project!2022-11-2428 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCreating A Bullet Journal With CricutIn this podcast episode, Kim Wojtalewicz dips her toes into the big world of bullet journaling. She uses her Cricut maker to help create a personalized bullet journal, "BuJo." Join Kim as she shares why it's important to have a bullet journal so you can create your own personal, organizational tool customized to your life. 2022-11-1732 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCricut Hat Press Project: Comparing Infusible Ink Versus Heat Transfer VinylNo matter the season, hats will always be in! And there probably is nothing more exciting than being able to do your own hat project with the Cricut Hat Press. In this episode, Kim Wojtalewicz shares her experiences using both infusible ink and heat transfer vinyl to make hats. She takes us across the process—from preparing the materials to operating the app to bringing her ideas to life! Join Kim as she lets us in on a craft project that is near and dear to her heart. You just might get inspired to start producing your own hat de...2022-11-1031 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCreating A Seasonal HOME Sign Using BasswoodCreating a seasonal HOME sign where you can switch out the letters every time the season change is an exciting Cricut maker project. In this episode, I tried making one for my family wood mantle with the help of an incredible video tutorial from everydayjenny.com. I decided to cut basswood… and the experience was not what I expected. Tune in as I share some tips I learned cutting basswood and how I discovered how to put the heat transfer vinyl on wood.2022-11-0331 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresDisney Swag: Disney Fingernail Decals, Tshirts, Tote Bags, Pool Towels And MoreIn this episode I trade in my baseball hat for some Minnie Mouse ears to share my experience making Disney fingernail decals with the Cricut Maker and using Puff Vinyl for the first time to create personalized Disney T-shirts.I made quite a few items with the Cricut for this trip but I also sew some items for the trip and I talk about all of the Disney things in this episode. I also share all of the items made and bought that my niece Alexandra and I put together and brought to Disney...2022-10-2737 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresMake Your Trip Memorable With Your Own Customized Disney World Pool TowelWhat better way to make a trip to Disney World memorable than having your own customized pool towel? In this craft project, Kim Wojtalewicz makes custom Disney-themed towels for 20 family members for their trip to Disney World in Florida. The inspiration comes from the towel gifts her stepmother, Licia Hazzard, made for her boys when they were toddlers on their trip to Disney. Kim is cutting away fabric again on the Cricut Maker, although still a little wobbly with her skills. Nevertheless, she is sure to make this trip a memorable one! Tune in to this episode and hear...2022-10-2032 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresGlow In The Dark Concert Shirts Idea For Your FamilyGoing to concerts with your family is a great moment you can capture and a great time to spend, especially with some creative concert shirts. In this episode, Kim shares how she made the glow-in-the-dark T-shirts for concerts. She also shares the inspiration behind her craft. Tune in to this and other episodes for more crafting ideas that you can use!2022-10-1323 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCustom Canvas Shoe Projects: Cricut Maker And Tie-DyeSummer is here! And what better way to show off the fun, bright season than rocking your own pair of custom canvas shoes? Time to trade those plain whites for a colorful look. And in today's show, Kim Wojtalewicz has not one but two shoe projects just for you! In the first part, Kim shares her experience making some custom canvas shoes using the Cricut maker and heat transfer vinyl. She then takes us to project number two through the process of creating tie-dye canvas shoes with shaving cream. So get crafty and show off yourself with your new...2022-10-0627 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresBringing Music Into The Project: Backyard Movies, Music, Koosies And My Spotify FailsCrafting a project for a summer get-together with your family can be epic, especially when there's music blaring in the air, flames blazing to warm you, and some drinks to chill. In this episode, Kim Wojtalewicz tries to personalize some koozies and bring music into them but fails. Tune in to learn the lessons from the failure and what you can do if you plan to bring music into your own projects.2022-09-2924 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCrafting Personalized Zipper Pouches, Filling Them And Trip Report - Part 2In the second part of a series on crafting personalized gifts for a girl’s weekend trip, Kim Wojtalewicz continues to talk about her project - personalized zip pouches. She goes into detail about the tags she created to put on the zipper pouches and what she filled the pouches with. She also gives a report on her cross-country trip with her high school friends.2022-09-2214 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresCrafting Personalized Zipper Pouches For A Girl’s Weekend Trip – Part 1Kim Wojtalewicz is going on a girl's trip and heading across the country to meet up with her high school girlfriends. Today, she shows us the one-of-a-kind gift she’s making for her friends – personalized zipper pouches! Tune in for this excellent crafting idea you can make to give out as gifts!2022-09-1520 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresMaking Cards For The First Time Using The Cricut MakerAre you curious about the many things you can do using the Cricut Maker? Today, Kim Wojtalewicz shares her experience making cards using the Cricut Maker for the first time! She also talks about the inspiration behind doing it and explains how she did it in detail. Tune in for creative ideas on making cards for yourself or someone you love.2022-09-0820 min
Weekend Crafting AdventuresWelcome To Weekend Crafting Adventures: An Introduction To Crafty FunWelcome to the first episode of Weekend Crafting Adventures! In this introductory episode, host Kim Wojtalewicz shares the inspiration that got her into the hobby and her expectations for the upcoming episodes. Tune in to learn about her creative experiences and some crafting projects you can create during your free time.2022-09-0112 min