Sunday Afternoon Housewife

{necklace by LuLu Bug Jewelry} Monday is here, and yet again it is time for link love. I find it funny sometimes how the internet works. How when you are looking for something and can’t find it, or feeling a little blue, something magically pops up to save the day. It might be a cute [...]

This week in link love the main focus is on marketing your business. There were a lot of great articles last week about marketing and using social media to market your business. The first article today comes from SmallerBox. The article, 5 reasons you really need a marketing plan, focuses on setting priorities, a budget, [...]

Have you heard? Unanimous Craft is celebrating their 1 year anniversary this week! Happy Anniversary Unanimous Craft! If you are still not familiar with Unanimous Craft, it is is often described as “Yelp” for craft community be it’s owner and founder, Rosalie Gale. Her goal when starting Unanimous Craft was to create a directory of [...]

If you are like me, then the craft you currently make and sell probably started out as a hobby. Is that true for you? Making jewelry and silk screening really were hobbies for me, and then it started to get more and more serious until it basically took over my life! It really is true: [...]

Last Saturday was the most awesome ever INDIEana Handicraft Exchange.  If you didn’t get to make it to the event, you’re probably regretting it already. With over 100 booths and vendors from all across the continent, the biggest problem I had all day was trying not to spend every last cent of my own hard [...]

Happy Handmade Monday! I’ve got a fun and informative tutorial for you today sharing how to make silk-screened tee-shirts with the YuDu Screen Printing System. Of course you should have a YuDu before this tutorial will be of any help, but even if you don’t and you have an awesome tee-shirt design idea, you can [...]

Here’s something quick and fun for your Saturday reading: Kelly at The Coupon Scoop has done a a really nice review of my scrabble tile pendants and is giving 2 away to a couple of lucky people! It will just take a minute, so head on over to her blog and follow her instructions for [...]