Editor’s Note: We’re happy to welcome Cassia Cogger to the Dear Handmade Life blog. We love Cassia’s philosophy that art happens anywhere! Below she shares three artful self-care exercises to help you connect with yourself and relax through art. The instructions…
Editor’s Note: We are excited to welcome Joan Goodspeed of Break + Remake to the Dear Handmade Life blog. Joan organized the craft supply swap and led some DIY make and takes at Craftcation 2017. It’s been so cool to watch…
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to welcome our friend Rebecca Saylor who runs OodleBaDoodle where she creates an eco-friendly line of whimsical, home decor pillows and accessories made by hand, one-at-a-time from reclaimed high-end textiles + she’s also the SFEtsy Street Team…
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to welcome attorney Donata Kalnenaite of LegalDepartment.co to Dear Handmade Life. Be sure to download her Pre-launch Start Up Kit which has tons of great info to help you choose a business name, business structure and get all your legal…
Editor’s Note: “Should we become an LLC?” This was a question Delilah and I pondered for years before actually taking the leap and making it happen. Did we have to budget for it? Yes. Did it break the bank? No. Are…
Editor’s note: This is part of our series of stories from Craftcation Alumni. You can see the rest of the posts and more business tips here. We wanted to share some first-hand accounts of what Craftcation is like from our…
Editor’s note: I’m excited to share this blog post from our friends at CHA (Craft & Hobby Association). I’ve been a member of CHA for years and my membership has benefited several of my businesses. Just about every January I attend…
Editor’s note: This is part of our series of stories from Craftcation Alumni. You can see the rest of the posts and more business tips here. We wanted to share some first-hand accounts of what Craftcation is like from our…
Editor’s Note: We’re excited welcome Katie Hunt (the founder of Tradeshow Bootcamp) to the blog for this guest post from our friends at CreativeLive on four Benchmarks for Wholesaling. CreativeLive is one of the best educational resources for creatives. I have…
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to welcome Megan Brame (an awesome woman who helps creative entrepreneurs grow and develop their businesses + hosts this podcast) to the blog for a guest post on how to add value to your newsletters without discounts. If…
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