Makers of the USA
Kristan VermeulenTaking you on a journey through the lives of Makers. From cut and sew to woodworking to craft beer to consumer packaged goods and much more.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 102 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignFashion & BeautyArts | |||
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About Topsl Farm
• 83-acre woodland farm and retreat in Waldoboro, Maine
• Originally established in 1936 as a working farm and family sanctuary
• Now hosts retreats, weddings, culinary experiences, and glamping stays
• Built around intention... more
Episode Overview
In this episode, Kristan sits down with Patrick Stone, lead singer of Hairball, to talk about the craft behind performance — not just music, but transformation, confidence, and connection. What starts as a conversation about 80s hai... more
Episode Highlights:
* Why so many successful entrepreneurs still feel stuck or unfulfilled
* The danger of hiding behind titles, success, or “having it all together”
* How fear shows up differently for leaders and founders
* Why storytelling does... more
Guest:
🧍♂️ Steven White — Co-Founder & Creative Director, [Different Regard](differentregard.com)
📍 Location: Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Highlights:
* Steven’s journey from finance to fashion — and how narcolepsy changed his pa... more
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- Make the time for these!
Seriously! Kristan does an awesome job really digging into the stories of these makers. You can really tell she’s passionate about helping them share their craft with the world. It’s great to explore the rest of the “Makers” world she’s building through videos, social media, local markets…she’s out there being the change! Listen and subscribe!
Apple Podcasts5theguzz
United States3 years ago - Engaging and Informative
Kristan’s genuine interest in crafts and makers comes through in these podcasts. She asks great questions, and makers give in-depth answers providing background and insight into their passions. A valuable resource.
Apple Podcasts5Andrew TimberUnited States4 years ago - Making Makers known - with passion and flare!
These are such fun and interesting podcasts!
Every time I listen to one, I have the urge to get whatever cool thing they’re talking about. Razor handles - must have; super cool candles - shut up and take my money; Sailing on a big ol’ ship - yo ho ho!
It’s so neat to learn about others forging their own path and chasing their own passions.
Even if I don’t get into everything I hear about, I’m darn sure more interesting at cocktail parties: “Oh, did you hear about the woman that does this su... more
Apple Podcasts5QDonleavyUnited States4 years ago - So Special
It takes so much to run a small business and the creative people behind them should be rewarded. They are the ones that create the community we need so badly. Nicely done podcast!
Apple Podcasts5April A.N.United States5 years ago - Maine made, with love
It’s not the corporations that make up Maine, it’s the small business, hard working, skillful talent of Maine. So great to hear the stories. It’s times like a pandemic that we should be paying extra close attention to these makers! Maine is so full of them!!
Apple Podcasts5hallett_sailsUnited States5 years ago
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What is Makers of the USA about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Makers of the USA centers on makers who build with their hands and their businesses, spanning agriculture, crafts, fashion, and consumer goods. Episodes spotlight founder stories, hands-on learning, and community-driven ventures, with a recurring emphasis on sustainable practices, mentorship, and local manufacturing. Notable is the host's focus on authentic storytelling, crafts as a pathway to small-business resilience, and the way guests blend artistry with entrepreneurship to grow regional ecosystems. For potential listeners, the show offers actionable insights into building a maker-focused brand, scaling a small operation, and leveraging community networks for growth, with a consistent thread of heritage, place, and craftsmanship driving... more
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Recent guests on Makers of the USA include:
1. Patrick Stone
2. Josh Clark
3. Steven White
4. Elise DeSalvo
5. Pete Roberts
6. Kristen Vermeulen
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