Have you ever wanted to see your gorgeous handmade craft in a glossy craft magazine -  like yeah!  The Traplet magazine group is on the look-out for new and interesting crafts, projects, and stories.  Their magazines are available worldwide.

This is the current issue of Sewing World (a Traplet publication) showing my bag design for the [...]

Woo! new interviews here on CraftBoom!� ‘10 Crafty Questions with…’ are a little different from our Crafting Heroes Interviews. These interviews are a bit more person orientated and there’s also a fun twist: I ask the interviewee 5 questions and the interviewee makes up another 5 questions to ask themselves. Sound like fun? Yep, I [...]

Last night I was loafing about on Etsy (like you do) and I happened upon a seller of clasp purses (also known as kiss lock purses). The seller’s site was nice and fresh looking and they had made a considerable number of sales over the years. The purses were yummy and the photography [...]

The first part of this series is: How I organize myself in my Craft Business: Part 1 – Paper work.
The second part of this series is: How I organize myself in my Craft Business: Part 2 – Time Management.
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Why be seasonal in your Craft Business?
A readiness be seasonal in your craft business will make you [...]

Woo! new interviews here on CraftBoom!� ‘10 Crafty Questions with…’ are a little different from our Crafting Heroes Interviews. These interviews are a bit more person orientated and there’s also a fun twist: I ask the interviewee 5 questions and the interviewee makes up another 5 questions to ask themselves. Sound like fun? [...]

Oh and my favourite Krispy Kreme has to be Maple flavour…
The first part of this series is: How I organize myself in my Craft Business: Part 1 – Paper work.
I think one of the trickier things about running your own business is finding a working balance for your time because there’s never enough of the [...]