Does that title sound really informercially? I don't mean it to, but it's totally true. For the past couple years I've been doing something that, in just a few minutes a day, has radically shifted my life by shifting my perspective on it. It's the lens through which we view our life that determines how we feel about it, and I don't know about you, but my lens tends to be … [Read more...] about A simple way to change your life in 3 minutes a day
For the Hands
Getting To Know – Jessica Sanchez of Santa Isla
The Getting To Know series features interviews with makers, artists, designers and small business owners at all different stages of their careers. I’m always interested in how other adventurers in the world of creative entrepreneurship run their businesses, get inspired and how they got started in the first place. I'm super excited that Jessica Sanchez of Santa Isla is joining … [Read more...] about Getting To Know – Jessica Sanchez of Santa Isla
Maker Mail Launching in 5…4…3…2…
Maker Mail is a revolutionary co-op service delivering handmade giftables and goodies straight from our makers right to your door! Maker Mail is a collaborative project entirely created by OMHG community members in our forums. The team took an idea thrown around at an #OMHG chat and turned it into a beautifully crafted movement connecting makers and supporters of handmade … [Read more...] about Maker Mail Launching in 5…4…3…2…
Give Your Studio Space A Makeover
Clutter and chaos stifle creativity, but I think we as creatives tend to be pretty messy folk sometimes, huh? At least I am but clutter disrupts my inner peace, it silences my muse and depletes my motivation. Of course, we always try to tidy up, to put things in their proper place, but when you find yourself in a flurry of fantastic inspiration returning your scissors to their … [Read more...] about Give Your Studio Space A Makeover
Designing a collection – how to stay sane and organised
When you're creating a new range or collection there are lots of elements that need to come together and it's easy to lose control of one or more of them if you don't stay organised and focused. Here are a few organisational tips I learned during the creation of my latest Wondercook collection. . Getting started: The start is, in some ways, the hardest part of any project. … [Read more...] about Designing a collection – how to stay sane and organised
