Thanks to the talented Amy of LucyKate Crafts for telling me about this really super useful series of FREE podcasts on copyright and how to protect your intellectual property. Useful information for anyone in the creative industries.

Pop over to the Own-it site for heaps of free and useful copyright advice.

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Hello!! to you all and any new visitors form Alicia’s dreamy blog. So sorry I haven’t been posting in forever. I had some serious blogging block (which you have been so kind helping me through). I’ve also been run off my feet because my lovely bloke is away so I have been extra [...]