For more information about how to sell what you make, check out Kari Chapin's Start a Handmade Business and Tara Swiger's Marketing for Crafters. As a crafter, your revenue is dependent on selling…
Finding local craft shows is an essential part of making a living selling what you make. Regional shows keep your travel costs down and are a great place for connecting with…
Think you need access to expensive, exotic blooms in order to create beautiful DIY centerpieces? Hardly. While CreativeLive instructor and Tulipina owner Kiana Underwood is a regular at her local…
Ready to make some new traditions this Fourth of July? Some of our favorite summertime memories from childhood involved BBQ cookouts, fireworks and of course treats. This year we wanted to create…
Selecting a color palette is making a commitment. Colors work together to express an idea. Choose the wrong color and run the risk of expressing the wrong idea. Whether you are painting…
Outsourcing. Hiring a freelancer. Getting help. Seems scary, right? And like a really big commitment! How do you know when it’s right for your business? And how do you take…
Anytime is a good time to finally get those scrapbooking ideas down on paper (or patterned paper!). It can be easy to have incredible experiences but no time to document…
For some, Memorial Day weekend represents the kick-off to camping season — for others, it's a time to reflect on the sacrifice of those who have served the United States.…
Designer, metalsmith, educator, and entrepreneur, Megan Auman has a passion for great design (paired with serious business sense) that permeates her lovely, light-filled studio space. Megan makes “effortlessly bold” accessories in her…
A powerful way to break free of the tedium of a largely online life is to get your hands dirty. And a hands-on craft project is the perfect way to…