Starting your own handmade or creative business can be an exciting & scary thing. There are lots of things to research, many steps to take and a sea of information out there. It can be incredibly daunting, especially if you're tackling it alone or that your friends & family, while being loving & supportive, don't (or simply can't) always offer the best advice or … [Read more...] about Our OMHG Journey: A Lion’s Tale & “A Petit Story”
Community Collaborations
It’s A Playful Patterns Pin Party!
one - falconwright / two - blockshop textiles / three - thief & bandit four - ceramica botanica / five - slide sideways / six - mengsel I'm having a love affair with pattern - how about you? Bold, geometric, delicate, floral - I want them all! As you can see from my patterned picks, as a customer, I find myself more likely to be drawn to products with unique patterns - … [Read more...] about It’s A Playful Patterns Pin Party!
For Love And Brooches-A Pin Party!
hello brooch - nicenicenice / embroidery hoop brooch - dandelyne / house brooch - andsmile spirit fox pin - the knotty owl / starry sky brooch - twenty fingers / tiger cat brooch - sketch.inc polyhedron brooch - olulu / teapot brooch - kimono reincarnate / brooch notebook - tandem gifts I know, I know, you're thinking - those are some mighty fine looking brooches Marisa, but … [Read more...] about For Love And Brooches-A Pin Party!
Community Critique #2: Re-Wood Toys
It is time for the next Community Critique! Last month I focused on how creating a cohesive visual brand through your logo and identity can make a huge difference for your business. This month we are zeroing in on investing time to create amazing photographs and showcase your handcrafted works. Natalie of Re-Wood Toys wrote in to share some great insight for Jus Shar Designs … [Read more...] about Community Critique #2: Re-Wood Toys
Community Critiques #1: Jus Shar Designs
I am so excited about today's post!!!! Random.org picked comment #54 from Beth of Jus Shar Designs to be the winner of our first ever Community Critiques post! Beth wrote: 16 years is a long time to be nursing any baby and I'm hoping we can help Beth wean her biz! I'm happy to be able to offer Beth my loving thoughts and open the critique up to our community to share their … [Read more...] about Community Critiques #1: Jus Shar Designs