A Ray of Sunshine! A Ray of Sunshine to brighten your day! Beautiful creations made by Beautiful People! Today I want to share with you some wonderful shops here on Handmade Artists! Are You On Fire For Handmade… We are here on Handmade Artists! So many wonderful items to be found and so many talented […]
I’m a crafter. An artist. An artisan. Whatever you want to call it. I make lots of stuff, use some, give some away, and yes, sell some. I also buy stuff other people make. Why? What’s the benefit? Actually, there are myriad and many. Supporting the “Little Guy” Those big conglomerates? They have their advantages, […]
Great Finds Hunt is On! Great Finds Hunt is up and running! We are always on the Hunt for Handmade Creations! Come join in on the Fun! Every Wednesday we host a Great Finds Hunt on the On Fire for Handmade Site. To participate simply copy and paste the link to your item in the […]
Written By iKnitQuiltSew While many of us participate in arts festivals or craft shows as exhibitors, very few people have been on the other side of that adventure. I am the Artist Coordinator and Co-Chair of not one, but two regional, juried arts festival. I thought it might be interesting to you to know what […]
“I love your work, but can you do it half the size with twice the detail in another color with a different material…..oh, and I need it by tomorrow!” Maybe your conversations with your custom order customers don’t go exactly like this one, but sometimes it can feel just as overwhelming when working with special […]
What is a blog ring you ask? Well, it is just a whole lot of fun, and a great way to get your shop and items out there for all the world to see. Here at Handmade Artists, we have a great group of bloggers that love to share handmade items on our blogs, thru […]
It’s closer than you think! Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so I thought maybe I’d help you ladies out by sharing a few special creations that I found here on Handmade Artists. Now it’s always nice to receive the usual box of candy and flowers for Valentine’s Day, but….this year, why not put […]
I have been trying to come up with something new to blog about. Well, today I found something that we all need to do no mater what we create. This idea isn’t new, in fact it has been published about in many blogs and many articles in every how to book, and has been the […]
If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter you know I’m on a mission to get my friends and followers to buy handmade and stay away from the big box stores. If YOU shopped on Black Friday or Cyber Monday for anything other than electronics (which you obviously can’t get handmade), you should be ashamed […]
It’s Better Handmade (IBH) is dedicated to Artisan Success! You can promote your products for free to IBH and you work is automatically promoted to the IBH twitter account, IBH Facebook Page, and the IBH Facebook group. Handmade is something that will last forever. It seems that the world is constantly moving fast and looking […]
