“Good artists copy. Great artists steal.” Photographer Julia Kelleher believes wholeheartedly in this famous quote from Pablo Picasso. A respected fine art family photographer, Julia teaches workshops across the…
Instagram makes marketing easy. All you need is an app, some decent photos, and a few hashtags to start connecting with customers from around the world. For many makers, Instagram is an…
As popular as photos have become in social media marketing, they only tell part of the story about your business. Real results are best measured in interactions. Getting customers to…
The summer craft show season is upon us! But before you pack up your wares and fill up your cash box, check out these Craft Show Success Tips from Crafty…
For any business owner, a business card is an affordable and valuable promotion tool. That one small piece of paper contains all the information a person needs to get in…
Los Angeles-based designer and maker Robert Mahar specializes in unique crafts that are easy to do yourself. Recently he demonstrated how to make ombre yarn pom poms, which can then…
Imagine getting a box of goodies in your mailbox every month. The items are from a business that has products you love. Every time you open the box, it feels…
Vickie Howell knows how to make crochet accessible for everybody. She's authored books for everyone from the first-timer to the more seasoned crocheter and her experience instructing on TV and online make her an ideal…
Los Angeles-based maker and designer Robert Mahar specializes in unique do-it-yourself crafts inspired by vintage styles and classic techniques. His incredible work earned him the Academy of Handmade 2016 Master…
Los Angeles paper artist Molly Meng has lots of creative ideas for old book crafts. Always on the hunt for beautiful vintage books, Molly often finds that she has a collection…