13 Spooky Halloween Sewing Patterns
Hello, my crafty friends! Are you ready to thread your sewing machines for some spooky, or not so spooky, Halloween themed projects? I have … More 13 Spooky Halloween Sewing Patterns »
Author: Crystal
Your Guide to a Successful Craft Booth
For makers and crafters, having a booth at a farmer’s markets, craft fairs, or holiday venues is a thrilling experience and milestone. You want … More Your Guide to a Successful Craft Booth »
4 Simple Tips to Know If It’s Time to Rebrand
With the ever changing tides around you and your business, you might be wondering if you too should be making changes for your own … More 4 Simple Tips to Know If It’s Time to Rebrand »
What is Inbound Marketing?
The Information Age is defined as the rapid transmission and access to vast amounts of information. This age has perpetually changed societies, cultures, and … More What is Inbound Marketing? »
7 Tips for Makers – Profitable Inventory Management
Featured image source: KozySaila Wearable Art For most makers, managing inventory is a nightmare. Why kill your creative flow with number crunching and organizing? … More 7 Tips for Makers – Profitable Inventory Management »
Lounge Skirt Tutorial with Photos
This post is extra special because it’s the first time I have partnered with a blogger to create a tutorial with my surface pattern … More Lounge Skirt Tutorial with Photos »
How to Use Instagram to Sell Your Handmade Products
Are you a maker, crafter, or artist looking to sell your handmade products on Instagram? Well, look no further! Since Instagram is first and … More How to Use Instagram to Sell Your Handmade Products »
How Color Theory Affects the Products That You Sell
Raise your hand if you’ve ever thought color theory contributes to your success in sales? How many hands shot up? You’re totally right. One … More How Color Theory Affects the Products That You Sell »
Using Pinterest to Optimize Your Handmade Business – 1/3
When you’re looking for ways to give your handmade product business a boost, there’s no better way to start than by using Pinterest to … More Using Pinterest to Optimize Your Handmade Business – 1/3 »
Sewing Patches Giveaway
Starting in June 2020, I’m hosting a giveaway for those who purchase my fabric on Spoonflower. It’s very easy to enter, so here is … More Sewing Patches Giveaway »
Law Firm Logos: 25+ Attorney Logo Design Ideas, Examples, Tips & Best Practices for Designing Your Legal Practice’s Logo
One crucial element that will help you build a strong brand for your legal practice is to come up with a professional logo. You … More Law Firm Logos: 25+ Attorney Logo Design Ideas, Examples, Tips & Best Practices for Designing Your Legal Practice’s Logo »
Having a Routine during Quarantine, SAVERS Method
Do you have a routine during quarantine? I’m all about having a solid morning routine. If my morning routine felt scattered-brained then my whole … More Having a Routine during Quarantine, SAVERS Method »
12 Fabrics for Your Next Fall Project
Apple cinnamon, pumpkins and leaves, oh my! 😊 Who is ready for fall? Better question, who is ready for fabrics for your next fall … More 12 Fabrics for Your Next Fall Project »
Choosing an Industry for Surface Pattern Design
“You need a niche!” Is all I have heard since I have graduated from college. With my diploma in one hand and my tablet … More Choosing an Industry for Surface Pattern Design »
6 Useful Fabric Mockup Images
Every pattern deserves to look its best. Knowing how your pattern will look on real fabric is one of the greatest excitements. These mockups … More 6 Useful Fabric Mockup Images »
7 Fantastic Curtain Mockup Images
As a pattern designer, you are always looking for great places to showcase your pattern. One of the bets places to feature a pattern … More 7 Fantastic Curtain Mockup Images »
21 Great Bedding Mockup Images
Feast your eyes! Listed below are 21 Great Bedding Mockup Images for you to use for your patterns! These are some of the best … More 21 Great Bedding Mockup Images »
Gingerbread Christmas Party Pack
Check out this sweet gingerbread Christmas party pack to bring Christmas cheer to your friends and your home! ‘Twas the gingerbread party, when into … More Gingerbread Christmas Party Pack »
Thanksgiving Harvest Party Pack
Growing up in Texas, I always understood Fall as brown, dead leaves and marginally cooler weather that was a relief from the blistering summer … More Thanksgiving Harvest Party Pack »
Grow Your Email List With Quizzes
Grow Your Email List With Quizzes! It’s every entrepreneurs’ goal to have an email list that has thousands of ideal subscribers. However, getting those subscribers … More Grow Your Email List With Quizzes »
Should you be a Graphic Designer? Quiz
Should you be a Graphic Designer? Should you be a Graphic Designer? Being a graphic designer is so much more than “making art on … More Should you be a Graphic Designer? Quiz »
10 Reasons To Hire A Professional Graphic Designer
“Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it ‘looks,’ but of course if you dig deeper, it’s really how it … More 10 Reasons To Hire A Professional Graphic Designer »
10 Tips to Improve Your Etsy Product Photos
Grab your pen and paper because today you will learn 10 tips to improve your Etsy product photos! I am so thankful that Kate from … More 10 Tips to Improve Your Etsy Product Photos »
Your Logo Is Not Your Brand
Your Logo Is Not Your Brand Owch. Your logo is not your brand… for some of you, that may hurt. Let me explain why … More Your Logo Is Not Your Brand »
Handy Design Tips for Your Website
Today’s blog post comes from Daphne and Luck of the Salt Design Co. Blog. These two beautiful women operate their own web design business … More Handy Design Tips for Your Website »
Instagram Secrets – Give Your Feed a Mini-Makeover
After graduating from college in 2016, I have been trying to unfold the mystery of Instagram. I tried desperately to post consistently, use all … More Instagram Secrets – Give Your Feed a Mini-Makeover »
3 Resources I Use for Small Business Banking
For 2018, I have a goal to post one blog post a week. This goal is actually pretty hard when 13 billion things are … More 3 Resources I Use for Small Business Banking »
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards – For Your Foodie Friends
Short and sweet blog post today! Just like Valentine’s Day! Today I have for you Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards! Here are three super … More Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards – For Your Foodie Friends »
10 Signs that You’re a Designer
I think I always knew I was going to be a graphic designer. I have always enjoyed art more than any other subject. You … More 10 Signs that You’re a Designer »
8 Fonts You Should Never Use
1 Comic Sans This font has faced plenty of harassment by people ridiculing it for being use in inappropriate ways. As said in … More 8 Fonts You Should Never Use »