Bewitched Crafts with Tracy Miller

This podcast features content for paper crafters, card makers, stampers and scrapbookers while exploring many aspects of a creative lifestyle.

Craft Spaces and Mystery Boxes 02/25/2025

Craft Spaces and Mystery Boxes Moving out of my craft studio has me feeling overwhelmed and uninspired. In today's episode, I am seeking tips for creating a new craft space, dreaming big, and getting down to the details of what I want. As I sort through my supplies, I've decided to let go of a number of Close To My Heart stamps sets. Many are new, some gently used, and a few having matching dies. Some coordinate with Cricut cardtridges as well. These will be offered in mystery boxes with 10 stamp sets valued at $175 or more for $30 plus shipping. Get on my email list to learn more. Click the Sign Up button our today! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/35416895

Beginner Tips 02/18/2025

Beginner Tips Just getting started with paper crafting? I've got some useful tips for you. In this episode we'll talk about stamping basics like seasoning new stamps, my favorite tip for fussy cutting, and when to replace your trimmer blade. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/35323770

ToolKit 02/11/2025

ToolKit This episode was inspired by a recent misadventure in packing. I'm moving my craft studio and feeling overwhelmed with the creation of my new space. While I get everything set up, I want to be able to work in a temporary space, but I only have room for the essentials. This is my list of the top ten tools in my essentials kit. Think anyone will notice if I have a Big Shot on my coffee table? /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/35233775

Planning Plus Pages 02/04/2025

Planning Plus Pages Join me as I plan three experiences I want to give myself in February using the Big Three method. I'm exploring small, unique celebrations, seasonal treats, and more. I can't wait to document these and create scrapbook pages of the things that light me up, spark my creative energy, and reflect my favorite version of me. I hope you'll play along and share on our ! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/35141500

The Good The Bad and The Ugly 2024 01/28/2025

The Good The Bad and The Ugly 2024 Get ready to craft along with me as I walk you through the process of creating a year end wrap up layout for your scrapbook. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/35041065

Creating Space 01/21/2025

Creating Space As the next phase of my home renovations wrap up, I'm excited about simplifying processes and making space for new things, but first I've got to wade through nearly 30 years of closet clutter. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34935410

January Delights 01/14/2025

January Delights What's keeping me alive this January? I'm sharing a list of delightful things...most of them are keeping me warm. I'm excited to turn this list of seasonal favorites into a scrapbook layout. Don't forget to download your BINGO card and play along this January. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34845780

2025 Kick Off 01/07/2025

2025 Kick Off Let's get the New Year started right! In this episode, I have an update on my remodeling project, lots to say about the energy of fresh starts, and exciting news about the coming weeks. Make sure you are signed up for my newsletter to join in the fun. I've got a punny card coming out tomorrow and a crafty bingo challenge coming soon. Don't forget this is the time to select your photos if you want to scrapbook along with me to create a year end wrap up layout. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34751920

Capturing Holiday Magic 12/24/2024

Capturing Holiday Magic Christmas is coming! Are you capturing the memories and the magic? Photos and journaling will keep the magic alive in your scrapbook. Delight in the stories and the traditions, savor the recipes, and share the love. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34595645

Holiday Big Three 12/17/2024

Holiday Big Three It's time to check in our the experiences we most want to gift ourselves this month and how we'll capture them for our scrapbooks /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34479710

Holidaze Rush 12/10/2024

Holidaze Rush With just 16 days until Christmas, the pace of life can feel brutal. With so much going on (returning from a trip to Paris, renovations at home) I find myself craving some time to slow down and connect. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34358720

Paris 12/03/2024

Paris I've just returned from six days in Paris and I can't wait to tell you about it! I'm also sharing what I want to convey in my travel album plus tips for using size and color to enhance your message. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/34258310

Sweet Holiday Selfcare 11/19/2024

Sweet Holiday Selfcare In this episode I am sharing twelve unique ideas for selfcare as we enter the busy holiday season. Let's prioritize the things that mean the most by focusing on how we want to feel. I'll be cultivating connection, celebrating traditions, and slowing down to enjoy everything from water color workbooks to holiday romance novels. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33989507

My Paris Scrapbook 11/12/2024

My Paris Scrapbook In 1988, I was a 15 year old American exploring the streets of Paris with a group of students. I had my camera and the worst accent imaginable. I also had the time of my life. Watching my history books come alive in front of me in this incredibly vibrant city made my heart sing. Now, many years later, as I plan my upcoming visit in Paris, I'm taking a break from the guide books and packing to look through my Paris scrapbook and relive the joy of my first trip. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33891642

Scrapbook Your Vote 11/05/2024

Scrapbook Your Vote While this episode does not include the mention of any specific candidate, party, platform or ballot initiative, it is all about voting. I'm thinking of creating a tutorial dedicated to including this election in your scrapbook. Let's document the practical aspects of going to the polls as well as the values reflected in our ballot choices. The tutorial will include patriotic images and colors, but it will not be political. We'll create a two page spread and a space for hidden journaling while we capture this historic moment for generations to come. If this sounds good to you, email me at [email protected] /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33788417

Decide Once 10/29/2024

Decide Once This week I am applying the Lazy Genius principle Decide Once to my favorite paper crafting hobbies - cardmaking and scrapbooking. This principle saves me time, frustration, and money! Kendra Adachi has inspired me to be a genius about what matters to me, but this tip works even if you haven't figured that part out yet. It's simple. It's practical and I'm sharing ideas to make it work for you. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33654032

Me at 51 List 10/22/2024

Me at 51 List I've been seeing a lot of list challenges lately and i was inspired to create a list of 51 random things about myself at the age of 51. I tried to keep it a list everyday things, things I like about myself, and things that I love. i skipped all the goals and struggles for this list, but I did include a few things I am looking forward to and excited about for 52. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33561162

Book Review The Plan 10/14/2024

Book Review The Plan What's the last five star book you read? I eagerly anticipated the newest release from Kendra Adache and devoured my copy of The Plan. If you're familiar with Kendra's big sister style from her Lazy Genius book and podcast, you will love how well she builds on her 13 principles to change how we think about the seasons of our lives and how we manage our time. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33457892

Pastry School 10/07/2024

Pastry School I'm starting a brand new adventure! This September the back to school energy hit hard. plus I've been focused on preparing for my upcoming trip to Paris. What could be more perfect than enrolling in a year long pastry course exploring desserts from the regions of France? /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33368522

Reset Saturdays 10/01/2024

Reset Saturdays Have you ever felt like the things you want most have ended up on the bottom of your to do list? Worse, have your obligations to others moved to the top of your list? Lately, I've felt like the pace of my life has dramatically increased as I struggle to fit it all in. Let's talk about micro moments of self care, adding the big three to your calendar, and reset days. Plus, I am sharing the story of how my reset days were born! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33274337

Prep Work Saves the Day 09/24/2024

Prep Work Saves the Day Have you ever experienced crafter's block? You've got the time to make cards and scrapbook pages but the ideas just don't flow? I've got a new solution to help you make the most of your time at your craft table and to ramp up your creative energy. It's prep work! Let's talk about things you can do in advance to set your next project up for success and bust through crafter's block! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33180087

Projects Lists and Planners 09/17/2024

Projects Lists and Planners September's back to school energy has me eager to tackle new projects and organize all the things. I'm working the Holiday Grand Plan, making dozens of Christmas cards, renovating my house, and traveling. I even joined a pastry school! I'm also sharing an idea in this episode to hold onto this energy well into the new Year. Juggling all of this and making time for paper crafting is only possible with my trusty digital planner. If you have ideas for the 2025 Paper Crafter's Planner, I would love to hear from you! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/33084852

Little Free Library 09/10/2024

Little Free Library What happens when you find a stamp set themed around one of your favorite things? I am passionate about reading and I'm known for my bookish enthusiasm, so the new Woodland Library set has me crazy excited. Let's talk about crafting bookmarks, little free libraries, and flow states where crafting projects seem to progress with joy. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32984917

September Bucket List 09/02/2024

September Bucket List It doesn't feel like Fall in Florida. While I am holding on to the last weeks of summer, I am also considering the elements of Autumn I most want to enjoy this month. It's not all pumkin spice and Gilmore Girls! Let's talk Fall favorites plus the Holiday Grand Plan with a paper crafting twist. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32869302

Big Three September 08/27/2024

Big Three September I'm hanging on to this last days of summer, but the back to school energy is building. I am craving notebooks, stickers, and markers. September is all about systems and organizing here. Grab your planner and join me as I plan the three experiences I will gift myself in September. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32753402

Stuck in Neutral? 08/20/2024

Stuck in Neutral? What do you do when you're feeling stuck? If you're like me you sometimes draw a crafty blank. Here's how I've been shifting gears when I am feeling stuck in neutral. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32647692

Keep It Fun 08/13/2024

Keep It Fun When you turn your hobby into a business, it can be hard to remember that it's meant to be fun. Sometimes I just take it too seriously or focus too much on the deadlines. Today I'm identifying my fun factors and the challenges must likely to steal my joy so I can set up the right environment for maxiumum enjoyment. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32553047

Planning for Paris 08/06/2024

Planning for Paris So many good things are on the horizon. I am doubling down on using my love for paper crafting to reinforce my motivation and get things done including planning my dream trip to Paris! /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32452227

Olympic Fencing 07/30/2024

Olympic Fencing Lee Kiefer took the gold medal in women's foil this weekend in Paris. I was on the edge of my seat cheering her on and screaming at my tv. I knew I wanted to fence by the time I was about 13 years old, but I didn't get the chance until I was in my 30s. Today I'm sharing a bit of my passion for fencing with you. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32341542

Home Sweet Home 07/23/2024

Home Sweet Home Home is where our stories begin. It's where we create memories, find comfort, and build our lives. Designing these spaces to be a reflection of oursleves is a journey worth documenting. I'm in the process of upgrading my surroundings and I can't wait to include this process in my scrapbook. /episode/index/show/bewitchedcrafts/id/32251937

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