Archive for 2010

New Christmas Tradition

BOYCOTT!!! Once again, Christmas has become something we Christians are supposed to forego in the name of not offending anyone. As more and more Christmas events are renamed Holiday this and Winter that, our family has decided to take a stand. Granted, it’s a small one but still, it’s one we wanted to share and [...]

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Christmas & Discounting Handmade Items

Is reducing your prices for Christmas sending customers the wrong signal and hurting your bottom line?

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Product Descriptions 1850s Style

Anyone who’s visited Blog About Crafts before has probably seen one of my articles on crafting the right product descriptions. Just in case you’ve missed them, here’s the list so far… Too Cute for Words Descriptive Descriptions Selling Purses Online OOAK or Unique Writing Product Descriptions But, wait, before you go off and check all [...]

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Halloween Tricks Came Early to Our House

First it was the 3+ hour power outage AFTER the storm went through our area. No explanations from the power company and quite lame apologies. Then it was the telephone and Internet outage that lasted from mid-afternoon on Friday until around 9:30 this morning. Who would’ve thought that Mom would be the one suffering the [...]

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Pumpkin Carving Ideas

I don’t know about you but everyone in our house just loves Halloween. The air is crisp and clean. The trees are winding up their annual display of colors. And, bright orange is the color of the day. And, pumpkins are the edible decoration of choice. Gone are the simple triangular cuts we all made [...]

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Fabulous Fridays

Despite being a little late this week, the wonderful creations from the Artisan Jewelry makers of Crafty Tips are well worth checking out. Five talented jewelry artists are featured in this week’s Fabulous Fridays showcase of artisans. Be sure to visit their sites and check out their beautiful pieces of wearable art.

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