The neighborhood where I live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has a really high concentration of crafty people and shops. I started visiting these people so I can share their stories and work with the readers of the Craft blog. Last week was Wendy Yang of Maiden Hong Kong. This week… I talked to Lisa Levine from […]
CraftBoom has posted a new “Crafting Heroes” interview with Sublime Stitching’s Jenny Hart, where she tells us all about starting her super-popular D.I.Y. business. Link.
The neighborhood where I live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has a really high concentration of crafty people and shops. I started visiting these people so I can share their stories and work with the readers of the Craft blog. Up first… Wendy Yang of Maiden Hong Kong. Maiden Hong Kong is a really cute store on […]
I went at the beginning of the month to Ambatalia’s Sustainable Craft Fair, which was a lovely gathering of local crafters using sustainable materials in the courtyard outside the store. There were adorable hand-crafted dog jackets (which usually make my eyes cross, but these made me want a little dog for just a moment!), sweet […]
Claire Louise Milne of Needle Book wrote a great blog post that rounds up some of the various fun options out there for labeling your craft projects. Link.
Next week, we’ll be continuing our series of Craft Biz Q+As with a variety of creative businessfolks, but today I want to tell you about a must-attend event happening this Thursday in Los Angeles. Silver Lake’s greatest eco-friendly, handmade-design shop, Reform School, will be hosting a special event with Craft, Inc. author Meg Mateo Ilasco! […]
I’m loving this interview with Amanda Soule (author of the upcoming book The Creative Family) that was recently posted on CraftBoom. It’s great that so many people are taking an interest in exploring the business end of the craft world these days, and that so many business owners are willing to share their thoughts on […]
