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Market A Craft Business Online

On Thursday, November 20, there will be a teleseminar on marketing a craft business online. The teleseminar is just $1 so sign up today! Here is more information about the benefits of marketing your online craft business.
The Benefits of Marketing a Craft Business Online
If you have a craft business, you may have taken a traditional [...]

Halloween Freebie

Here is a free Halloween pack of goodies! It is a zipped file so when you download it, you will need to unzip it to access the files. There are four PDF ebooks including
- Halloween Coloring Pages
- Halloween Recipes
- Halloween Crafts
- Halloween Activities (great for Kids’ Halloween Parties)
Download and open this up now! The ebooks [...]

Jane hancock papers sale

Until November 15, Jane hancock papers have been marked way down!

The shop is going to be closed up for a bit as she is having a baby! So head on over to her etsy shop and pick up notecards or matchbook notepads. I love the little bird she has! I have purchased cards from her [...]

You can bead more than just jewelry

You’re a beading diva, totally into what you are doing and loving every minute of it. The problem is your swimming in all the jewelry you’ve made. You’ve got necklaces, bracelets and earrings up the ying yang. And not only are you up to your neck in jewelry, your friend’s jewelry boxes are full too. [...]

1000 Ideas Call For Entries

I ran across a great call for contributions the other day – 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse at the Extreme Craft blog. The deadline for entries isn’t until January 5, 2009 but as usual, early contributions are welcome! I love recycling items for craft projects and have seen so many ideas out there, I hope [...]

Easy Soap Making Tips

Soap making is not only a fun way to spend your time but it’s also a way to tap you’re your creative side. You can get creative and make a product that is usable. Often time’s people start making soap as a hobby only to turn it into a business eventually.

photo credit: savor_soaps
Here’s how [...]

Getting started with beads and findings

Have you ever complimented someone on their bracelet, earrings or necklace only to find out they made it themselves? There is some amazing jewelry out there that people have made themselves with beads and wire. If you think you can’t do it yourself, think again. Here are some tips to get you started.
Instead of going [...]

Teach Kids to Crochet or Knit

Teaching your children to crochet or knit may seem like a tall order to fill but these two crafts are not only fun to teach them but they also teach your child how to focus, set goals and accomplishments. They’ll also learn how to design plan and follow through! I taught my daughter how to [...]

Use Everyday Stuff for Great Crafts

Everyday Stuff = Great Crafts
Do you remember how imaginative you were as a child? How you could pick the simplest things up and turn them into some sort of artwork. Imagination is one of the great things about children. Take the three R’s – recycle, reuse and reduce and put them together with a child’s [...]

Crafter Cast Show #18

Welcome to Crafter Cast Show #18 ~ Getting ready for Halloween and the holidays ~ My kids have been changing their minds too often for us to start making the costumes. The latest thing they want to be is a fairy and a dragon. I wanted them to be something related to craft products and [...]