by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade I spent a silly amount of time looking at unique portfolio designs for yesterday's post and I was inspired by some truly fantastic business cards to create today's feature on handmade business and calling cards. Since your business card is often either a first point of contact or a way of marketing yourself it is worth putting in the … [Read more...] about creative handmade business card ideas
For the Hands
sarah + abraham cupcake topper tutorial
by Sara Tams of sarah + abraham I recently began offering cupcake toppers, a new product that I'd been thinking about for quite a while but couldn't quite figure out what materials to use and the best way to assemble them. I'm so grateful to Stacy at InkSpot Workshop for answering all my questions along the way. I love how they turned out! I decided to take some pictures of … [Read more...] about sarah + abraham cupcake topper tutorial
Handmade Finds: Storm Watch
by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade September might be here but nobody told Halifax about it-we are in the middle of a heat wave. Today it was 34 degrees Celsius (44 with the humidity) that is 93-111 Fahrenheit=HOT! This unreasonable heat is thanks to Hurricane Earl, the storm that has the whole city running around buying generators and stocking up on candles. There is … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Storm Watch
Handmade Finds: Pedal Power
by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade This post is to celebrate my friend Megan Rose's completion of her cross-Canada cycling adventure. She biked from Denman Island, British Columbia all the way across our massive country to finish her trip here in Halifax, Nova Scotia-over 6,000 kilometers later! She biked a fair bit of the way by herself and I for one am hugely proud of … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Pedal Power
Handmade Finds: Babywearing 101
by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade I spend three days a week talking about two of my favourite subjects; cloth diapering and baby wearing at Nurtured, since most of my work revolves around art or computers it is important for me to connect with women and do some work outside the home that I feel is important to my community. Along with a crew of incredibly diverse and … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Babywearing 101
