Our theme this month has been so packed full of brilliant ideas for your business and your creativity! I had a hard time fitting in this post about my oldest daughter's 7th (ACK!) birthday party. It is a wet dreary weekend here in Halifax and I know many people out here are snowed or rained in. So I thought today we should step back in time just a few weeks. Ila's party was on … [Read more...] about Handmade Parties: Crafting a Butterfly Birthday
Fellow Makers
Interview with Amy of tiny giraffe
One of the things I truly love about editing Oh My! is the chance to get to know people and watch their business grow and change. I first connected with Amy of tiny giraffe nearly a year ago and since then have seen her change her branding, collaborate with artists (& OMHG contributors!) and develop her brand. I am so happy to get the chance to share a bit of her journey … [Read more...] about Interview with Amy of tiny giraffe
Establishing a Daily Creative Routine (Plus a free printable)
"A doodle a day keeps you creative all day!" Ever heard that saying before? Ok, I made that quote up, but this saying is my motto. A little something about me - I am addicted to doodling! There are days that I don't get to draw and I feel a little out of sorts at the end of the day. Between the kids, work and the endless laundry, I have to schedule time to draw or I feel … [Read more...] about Establishing a Daily Creative Routine (Plus a free printable)
meeting the makers: nathiya of *emera bags
I don't usually accept products for review anymore (unless I am fairly positive you will love it) but when Nathiya of *emera bags wrote to see if I would review one of her design savvy camera bags I said yes without hesitation. I am guessing you all have cameras and, like me, have been frustrated by the bags available to schlep them around. The options on the market either look … [Read more...] about meeting the makers: nathiya of *emera bags
Meeting the Makers: Katie of Gadanke
Meeting the Makers guest post by Katie Clemons of Gadanke Fast forward years and years. Imagine you’re 90 years old, and you don’t remember your story. You don’t remember what inspired you to start a handmade business. You’ve forgotten what made you passionate way back in 2011. And you certainly don’t remember all those fears and bits of joy in everyday life. What do you … [Read more...] about Meeting the Makers: Katie of Gadanke