5 Questions With Seattle Crafter And Business Owner Rosalie Gale
I first met Rosalie Gale during the filming of her good friend Kari Chapin's class. I had so much fun talking to Rosalie, who was in the audience that week, and…
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Perfection Is Boring, Pinterest Is Fiction: How To Be OK With Ugliness
My favorite part of creative life is the mess of it. The experimenting, the thinking out loud, the times when brilliant ideas don’t manage to pan out in reality. When…
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5 Female Business Owners Who Inspire Me
For a long time I believed I couldn’t (and probably shouldn’t) start my own business. I don’t have any interesting ideas! Other people are out there who do it way…
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5 Scrapbookers You Need To Follow
I’m so lucky to have a wonderful, supportive family in my life. And when I say family, I mean both the amazing people who are biologically related to me AND…
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5 Small Risks To Kickstart Your Creativity
It's easy to get into a creative rut when you work from home as an artist or maker. And it's not always easy to find inspiration when you have a…
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5 Artists And Makers To Follow Right Now
One of my favorite things about technology is how easy it makes it for us to find fellow creatives in the world. The internet has brought me a lot of…
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5 Questions with Julie Jackson of Subversive Cross Stitch
You may have seen Julie Jackson's witty cross stitch kits floating around the internet. They feature snarky and sometimes crass sayings that are peppered with classically ornate patterns and the occasional…
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The Big Difference Between Etsy Selling And Craft Shows
With monthly sales averaging about $150 million and monthly pageviews above two billion at last count, it's an understatement to call Etsy an important part of the craft community. Each…
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DIY, Don’t Buy: 12 DIY Wedding Ideas From A Practical Wedding
You’re in love! And getting married! It’s all so exciting, and you’ve got great taste and an ambition for crafting. We are so here for that. If your wedding plans…
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Is The Story You Tell Yourself Holding You Back?
Starting from a young age, author Kim Werker had a story that she told herself, about herself. It all started with a cardboard robot she was making in elementary school…
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