Featured Crafter: Judy from jmkraige

October 31, 2009 by Dawn  
Filed under Featured Crafter

jmkraige_polka_dot_hairbowIn this Featured Crafter, we learn about Judy. Judy sells accessories and gifts for little girls. Read on to hear how Judy’s hair bow business began and has expanded into much more!
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Amy Butler’s Sexy Hexy Love Quilt

October 29, 2009 by Dawn  
Filed under Free Craft Patterns, Sewing

sexy_hexy_quiltAmy Butler has come out with another great new FREE pattern. It’s called the Sexy Hexy Love Quilt. The pattern looks complicated but is rather easy to assemble. The example is using Amy Butler’s newest line of fabrics Love.

Advice on Taking the Leap into Selling Your Crafts

October 29, 2009 by Dawn  
Filed under Current Craft Stories, Sell Your Crafts

entrelac_scarfTo many of us, crafting is a hobby. A very interesting one, but still a hobby. We like making cute little things and sometimes we gift them to our friends. The most talented of us even may sell our work and it is very nice to get some money for it.

I am not going to give you a magical equation for getting richer, if I knew it – I would use it, but there are things we can do more efficiently and still have good time. So, it depends on how much time you are willing to invest in this.
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Featured Crafter: Heather from AuntFlosPads

October 17, 2009 by Dawn  
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auntflospads_duck_padMy name is Heather and I started my Etsy shop about 2 years ago with my main focus on my reusable menstrual pads. I started making various other eco friendly items and about decided that my pads and accessories needed a new home! That’s when Aunt Flos Pads were born!
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