Artisan Crafts and A New Chapter in Life
Transitioning from an 8/10 to a 10/10 artisan studio isn’t just about better beads and gold-filled findings; it’s about the messy, behind-the-scenes truth. As I hit my 56th birthday, I’m pulling back the curtain on the “studio shuffle”—from AI-generated dreams to the gritty reality of SEO, trademarking, and leveling up my creative world.
As an artisan and businesswoman, I have a love/hate relationship with AI—great for business, but damaging to the handmade soul. Read more.
Branding is one of the important cornerstones of building your business. In this post I am showing why I changed my branding 3 months in. Read more
Discover the enchanting world of my Handmade Crochet Elf Hat, a one-of-a-kind creation born from the magic of freestyle crocheting. This whimsical winter accessory took over 30 hours to craft, inspired by a young lady I met who identifies as a “wildling.” As I let the yarn guide my hands, a cheeky elf emerged, demanding a hat adorned with earthy colors and beads. Each stitch tells a story, blending artistry with imagination. Join me on this journey and explore the unique charm of this OOAK piece—perfect for those who appreciate wearable art!
Creating my handmade treasures is the first step, but then I needed to find a place to sell them. I did that via the Shopify Creative Hub.
Are you ready to dive into Sweat Equity and what that means for my handmade business? When you start building your dream, in my case, my handmade business, you’ll have to put a lot of…
Discover the mental shift that helped me overcome imposter syndrome, stop giving my work away, and begin building a creative business rooted in self-worth and intention.
