Category: craft business

How shopping helps me improve my shop

After having spent an afternoon shopping for clothes on Etsy, I realize ways I can improve my own shop.

I wonder why I don't make more sales, and then I realize I should be focusing on my work instead.

I look back over Saturday's show and share my thoughts.

I finish up lots of stuff for Saturday's show, and ponder how to make people aware of my creative philosophy …

I make a billion zip pouches (okay, seven), and gripe about pricing formulas.

I sleep badly but generate good ideas while tossing and turning. I make some lovely binder dividers, and decide to …

I spend a productive day, appreciate eating out, and ponder holding a twice-yearly sample sale of my imperfect items.