If you love making things by hand, you’ve probably thought about selling your work at least once. Many people dream of turning a craft hobby into something bigger, but they often stop themselves because the idea feels too big or too unclear. The good news is that you don’t need a perfect plan to get started. You only need a few simple steps, a bit of patience, and a willingness to learn as you go.
This article walks you through realistic paths that help new artisan entrepreneurs build a steady and enjoyable craft career.
These days, shopping locally is an environmental concern and a form of supporting a local community’s businesses. Many people appreciate the health aspect of shopping in local stores as the focus is shifting towards quality and eco-friendly products. Gone are the days when you had to rely on foreign companies for eco-friendly products, specialty food items, or cutting-edge technology. In this article, we’ll tell you about seven interesting things that can be bought in a local store, all of which will elevate your life while supporting small businesses. Let’s jump in!
If you’re a fashion-conscious lady who likes to change-up her accessories with the seasons, here’s a simply gorgeous handbag to grab for spring or summer. Spotted at the recent NY Now winter marketplace, the Mia Purse in Hot Pink by Anju is crafted from handwoven cotton and covered with color-coordinating dangly paillettes. I find it irresistible! Continue reading Pink Thing Of The Day: Pink Purse By Anju→
Have you ever see a bar of soap as cute as this Frida Kahlo Cannabis Rose Artisan Soap Bar by Aura Artisan Soap? I can’t say that I have. I met owner and soap creator Aura de Leon recently at the White Label Expo, and she was so happy that I recognized Frida’s unique unibrow, which she has captured in her handcrafted soap that is a tribute to the legendary Mexican artist.
