Podcast Episodes

Designing Your Dream Life: You Are the Potter, Your Life Is the Clay | How to Quit the "Safe Path" & Build a Full-Time Crochet Business You Love

Are you stuck on a "safe" path that doesn't feel like your own? It is time to embrace a freeing truth: You are the potter, and your life is the clay.…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Selling on Amazon Handmade: Is It Worth It for Crochet Makers? | My $4k Month Strategy, FBA vs. Merchant Fulfilled, & Pros/Cons for Handmade Businesses

Is Amazon Handmade actually worth the hassle for crochet makers? In this episode, I share how I turned Amazon into a "Q4 Sales Machine," earning over…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

AI and Creativity: How Google Notebook LM Told My Story | Crochet Podcast for Creative Entrepreneurs & Makers

What happens when you feed your story into an AI tool and let it tell it back to you? In this episode of Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast, I share my…

1 year ago

Crochet Business Mindset: Stop Hoping & Start Deciding to Grow Your Handmade Shop | Tips for Mompreneur Success, Creative Design, & Scaling Income

Is your crochet business stuck in the "hoping" phase? If you are treating your shop like a lottery ticket instead of a strategy, this episode is for …

1 year ago

ChatGPT for Crochet Business: 9 Ways to Save Time on Etsy SEO, Emails & Content | AI Guide for Makers & Handmade Shops

Wish you could hire a marketing copywriter but don't have the budget? Meet your new free virtual assistant: ChatGPT.

In this episode of Simply Hooked,…

1 year ago

The Big Leap for Crochet Business Owners: Stop Self-Sabotage & Find Your Zone of Genius | Mindset Tips for Creative Entrepreneurs to Scale a Handmade Shop

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your crochet business success? If you feel stuck despite working hard, you might be hitting your "Upper Limit."

In this…

1 year ago

Crochet Business & Motherhood: Preparing for Baby #2 | Honest Talk on Postpartum Body Image, Mom Guilt, & Keeping Your Creative Identity as a Maker

Balancing a crochet business and a growing family is messy. In this raw episode, I open up about the fears of welcoming Baby #2, postpartum body imag…

1 year, 1 month ago

Turning a Health Crisis into a Creative Business: Melinda’s Story | Faith, Career Pivots, & Finding Your God-Given Calling as an Entrepreneur

Melinda walked away from her job in housekeeping after chemical exposure caused debilitating migraines—but she didn't just quit. She walked straight …

1 year, 1 month ago

Why I Changed the Name—and Why It’s OK to Pivot

Welcome to the very first episode under our brand-new name: Creative & Called! In today’s episode, I’m sharing the heart behind the change, why I fel…

1 year, 1 month ago

Mindset for Makers: You Become What You Think About (Earl Nightingale) | Threads of Wisdom Mini-Episode for Crochet Business Success & Positivity

Your mindset shapes your crochet business just as much as your stitches do. In this Threads of Wisdom mini-episode, we explore Earl Nightingale’s tim…

1 year, 1 month ago