10 Crafty Questions With Katie Hellmuth of Katie-James
1. What kind of art or crafts do you make? I make things from fabric and pixels. Wow, if I could ever physically combine the two that would be cool! Hmmm…For now I suppose I’ll stick with glitter as the pixel part. But I make accessories that are [...]

As promised, I am going to give you the lowdown on how to start a podcast. Remember – this is the easy version. You can get all technical if you want. But I’m going to tell you how to get started without a bunch of equipment and with just a little cash.
1. Make Some Decisions [...]

10 Crafty Questions Featuring Beth Nixon of Reware Vintage

1. What kind of art or crafts do you make? My most popular craft is my Record Notebooks – they are made using vintage record albums in uncollectable condition, and use the cover of the record as the cover of the notebook, are filled with [...]

I have submitted some panel suggestions for the upcoming SXSW Interactive Conference and I need your help! The panels are up for public voting, and then they go through an internal selection. Would you please vote for my panels? And please do it soon – because voting closes on September 4.
If you’re not familiar with [...]

I am starting a new feature here on CraftBoom called “Friday Finds.” Every Friday, I will showcase some items that are

a) super cute
b) inspirational
c) can help you with your business
d) that I think totally rock

So here’s our first “Friday Finds!” – and feel free to leave comments with your own “finds!”
Techy Stuff
Plantronics Headset – In [...]

The urge to create can run in families! My nephew made me this adorable penguin key chain (he knows how much I love penguins!). He has started mentioning that he wants to sell his crafts… but I’m holding off on pursuing that until I see if this is a passing fad or something that he [...]