Crafting & Coffee with Amy Latta Creations
Join us for heartfelt weekly conversations about creativity, crafting, and life in general.
Episodes
36 episodes
An Introduction to 3D Printers
Hi friends! In this episode, we discuss everything you need to know about 3D printers, from what type to get to where to find models.
All About Fabric Precuts
Hi friends! On today's episode, we discuss the different kinds of fabric precuts, and share some ideas about what you can do with them!
10 Fun Projects with Fabric Scraps
Hi friends! On today's episode of the podcast, we share a ton of ideas for simple and quick projects you can create using your leftover fabric scraps!Link to the store: https://amylattacreations.shop/
High, Low, Buffalo: Vacation Edition
On today's episode, we discuss our past week on vacation and share some exciting news about upcoming episodes and products we plan on releasing soon!Helpful links for things we’re chatting about:Bucklebee (shoes!)- https://www.bu...
The Top 10 Tools For Beginner Quilters
Hi friends! Today we are going to be discussing the 10 most important tools that beginner quilters need. We will discuss what they are, and why they are useful.
How I Started Designing Fabric
Join us for a deep dive into how I went from a general crafter and hand lettering artist to a fabric designer for one of the leading manufacturers of designer quilting fabric.
We’re Back and Better Than Ever
So, it’s been four years…oops! Don’t ask. Actually, life got really busy for all of us here at Amy Latta Creations in many different ways. But, we’re back, and we’re better than ever, or at least we hope you think so! Joining me (Amy) is my bra...
Creativity: It's Good for the Heart
Find out why Creativity is so important for your heart, your mind, and your whole body!Check out my brand new book, Practice Makes Progress: My Creative Journal, here:https://www.amylattacreations.com/practice-makes-progress-my-creative...
Spring Cleaning Your Craft Room: 4 Easy Steps
Here are 4 easy steps to help you spring clean and reorganize your craft room! No matter how big or small your space is, or where in the house it's located, these tips will help you have a neater, more inspiring workspace in no time.
Craft Room Organization: The DreamBox
Find out what the DreamBox is, what it does, and why you might need one in your life! https://www.createroom.com/?ref=Gd4Rx
TikTok: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
My experiences as a creator on the TikTok app: what's good about it, what's bad, and what's ugly, plus what really happens when you go viral.
Beating Pandemic Fatigue
We all feel it. We're exhausted by all the ways our lives have changed during this pandemic and desperate for a light at the end of the tunnel. Here are three tips to combat Pandemic Fatigue and help you find a little cheer as we approach the h...
Art at Home: Still Life
Learn how to choose and arrange objects for a great Still Life photo, painting, or drawing. Great for artists of all ages, including kids doing virtual or home learning!
Art at Home: Realism
Here is a fun and quick lesson and project idea for creating a project in the style of Realism. It can be adapted for artists of all ages, including kids who are doing homeschool or distance learning this year!
7 Ways to Spread Creative Kindness in a Pandemic
Here are 7 ways to use your creativity to spread kindness, hope, and cheer during the coronavirus crisis.
To Make It or to Buy It: That is the Question
If you're a creative person, you probably are all too familiar with "I-can-make-that-itis." How do you know when you should make something yourself or when it's best just to buy it? Here are four questions I ask myself to help me decide!
Finding a Work/Life Balance
For those of us who work from home, it can be a real challenge finding and maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Here are my top 5 tips for keeping your business and your personal life on track.
Pen & Paper vs. Digital Hand Lettering
Which is better, hand lettering with pen and paper, or doing it digitally? I think the answer is...YES! Let's talk about the advantages and disadvantages of each option, as well as what supplies you need.
Teaching a Creative Workshop
Have a skill you'd love to share with others? Learn how to turn your passion and knowledge into a workshop format that successfully teaches your skill to an audience.
Introduction to Coworking: What, Why, & How
Learn how Coworking can help you in your business and how to get started!
Cultivating Your Brand
Whether you are a blogger, an Etsy seller, or any other type of creative entrepreneur, asking these three questions will help you cultivate your unique brand.
The Dangers of Perfectionism to Creatives
Perfectionism, or "not-good-enough-itis" poses three important dangers to creatives. It keeps us from trying, keeps us from finishing, and keeps us from sharing. So what do we do to stop it?
Where's Your Eraser?
Today, I'm sharing about the most important tool I use, both in art and in life!
