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Stories, guides, and the Memory Makers Podcast from The Memorial Market — unique ways to honor a loved one, from memorial jewelry and ceramics to eco-friendly send-offs.

Memory Makers Podcast

Episode 1 · 48:02

Memory Makers Podcast: Crafting Eternal Connections with Memorial Jewelry

Mici Civetta, a Memorial Market jewelry artist, talks with Josh about handmade glass keepsakes infused with ashes, hair, or sand — the first Memory Makers Podcast.

Guest: Mici Civetta · Mici

Episode 2 · 52:07

#2 - Transforming Grief into Art – Ian’s Stunning Cremation Memorials | Memory Makers Podcast

Artist and grief counselor Ian McCartor turns cremation ashes into portraiture, and talks with Josh about how making art can help a family honor someone they love.

Guest: Ian McCartor · Ian M

Episode 3 · 47:24

Memory Makers Podcast: Honoring Loved Ones Through Handmade Ceramics: A Unique Approach to Memorial Art

Ceramic artist Daniel Hoffman of Ahava Memorials joins Josh to talk about ash-infused glazes and handmade memorial vessels you can live with every day.

Guest: Daniel Hoffman · Daniel H

Episode 4 · 37:07

#4 - Woven Memories: Turning Cherished Fabrics into Timeless Rugs with Rita

Rita Mason of Rita M weaves cherished clothing into hand-braided and hand-loomed memory rugs — a sustainable craft that lets family textiles live on.

Guest: Rita Mason · Rita M

From the shop

Life of the Party

Short · 0:43

The World’s First Disco Ball Cremation Urn - "Life of the Party"

A 43-second look at Josh Walker’s handmade disco ball cremation urn, “Life of the Party” — a celebration-of-life memorial for people who lived out loud.

Guest: Josh Walker · Josh W

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