Makers of Minnesota

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**Makers of Minnesota**

The Makers of Minnesota podcast, hosted by Stephanie Hansen, features products and services uniquely made in Minnesota — and conversations with makers, entrepreneurs and innovators in Minnesota about how they conceive of their products and bring them to market.

Latest Episodes:

Gipson Shoemaker (ep. 98) Jul 17, 2018

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Gipson Shoemaker is making string guitars in his Minneapolis workshop out of cigar boxes and unusual objects. (ep.98)

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Peace Coffee (ep. 97) Jul 11, 2018

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Lee Wallace worked at Peace Coffee, a fair-trade coffee company started in Minneapolis. This year she bought the company to continue the work of being a good company that does good. (ep.97)

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Mac's Fish and Chips (ep. 96) Jul 03, 2018

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Tom Flanagan and his Dad took over Mac’s Fish and Chips and with a little ingenuity and a talking fish they have grown to 3.5 stores. (ep.96)

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Sweetland Orchards (ep. 95) Jun 27, 2018

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Turning Minnesota grown apples into delicious ciders is Sweetland Orchards specialty (ep.95)

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Puros Pies and She Cooks Design (ep. 94) Jun 18, 2018

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Packaging can make or break a brand and She Cooks Design’s Shellagh Mullen worked on the new healthy treat Puros Pies to help them break into the grocery market with the right branding. (ep.94)

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Fast Mary's (ep. 93) Jun 12, 2018

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The idea behind Fast Mary’s Bloody Mary Enhancer came from the owner, a chemist, who developed the product while working as a bartender. (ep.93)

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Special Episode MakersofMN with FIT Graduate Harrison Collins Jun 07, 2018

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When a clothing designer graduates from the Fashion Institute of Technology - How do they take what they have learned and put it into practice in the "Real World."

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Stunt Puppy Pet Products (ep. 91) Jun 05, 2018

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Stunt Puppy is making products for active dogs and their adventurous owners who right here in Minnesota. (#91)

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Muddy Mouth Cards (ep. 90) May 29, 2018

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Muddy Mouth Cards makes cards for sarcastic, funny people who may like their greeting cards a little sassier than normal. (ep.90)

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Julie Meyer Handbags (ep. 89) May 22, 2018

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Julie Meyer makes handbags out of raw material found in nature including cow hides. (ep. 89)