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Monthly Archives: November 2010

Sponsor Spotlight: this & that from japan

November 19, 2010

This & That from Japan offers all the cutest fabrics, notions, supplies and books  you could ever need!  Just take a look, I’m sure you will something for the project you’ve been working on and come up with some inspiration for some more projects too! See some inspiration I discovered while browsing the shop.

Creative tithing – giving thanks to the community that supports us

November 19, 2010

love plate by Hideminy
by guest contributor Shrie L. Spangler
There has been a lot said on the interwebz lately about a concept called “creative tithing”. As crafty business owners, we’re often so focused on making that paper and pushing ourselves and our own ideas that we forget to support the community that supports us. As Megan [...]

Designer’s Sketchbook: Polly Danger

November 18, 2010

I have always been interested in behind the scenes stuff. Even as a kid, I wanted to know about the author behind the story, what was happening behind the curtain on stage or where the animals went when they weren’t in their enclosures at the zoo. On Mister Rogers’ my favorite part was always the [...]

Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx with Kinies

November 17, 2010

Here’s a  short interview with Cass Peck of Kinies for today’s Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx interview.

What’s the name of your business, what do create and sell and how did you get your start?
The name of my business is Kinies. We make handbags and waist purses and all our products are handmade. I was very [...]

Recipe: Squash and Chocolate Swirled Cupcakes with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting & Candied Pecans

November 16, 2010

by guest contributor Kathie Lapcevic
I’m always on the hunt for a tasty alternative to pumpkin pie for my Thanksgiving table. I enjoy pumpkin pie, don’t get me wrong, but sometimes I just want something a little different. This year the garden blessed us with lots of winter squash and so I’ve been experimenting [...]

Creative, Inc. The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business + a Giveaway

November 15, 2010

To go with my post, 14 Tips for Beginning Freelance Illustrators, I’m giving away a copy of Creative, Inc. The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business by Meg Mateo Ilasco and Joy Deangdeelert Cho of Oh Joy!
Now, Creative, Inc. is not just geared to illustrators, but offers advice for all types of [...]

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