Handmade Jewelry

Are you over committed?

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Do you get excited and say yes, or volunteer without a thought of all other prior commitments? We creative types are just naturally generous and helpful, right? I know from experience how easy it is to throw up my hand and say I can do that! Saying you will do it is so much easier [...]

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Featured Artist TheRodeoRose

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Red Rose valentine lampwork charm bracelet

Creativity can never start too early, as Shelley’s grandmother found out. While she was busy doing laundry, a very young Shelley was busy using a safety pin to remove all the pretty gemstones from her grandmother’s jewelry! She was not being bad; she just saw all the pretty colors and wanted them for herself, and [...]

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Featured Artist Athena6

Monday, March 5th, 2012

Some women are able to take what the world tosses at them and come out happier than ever! I know of such a woman who became single about 3 years ago and then found out the firm she worked at for 33 years would no longer need her services. Many of us would just curl [...]

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Article Marketing for your Handmade Business

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Article marketing for your handmade business can be a low cost and effective way to bring traffic to your shop and/or blog. Just like guest blogging offers back-links to your website , article marketing gives you the opportunity to include a link back to your shop or blog in the biography box. What is Article [...]

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Count the Cost

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

What? Count the cost, what is she talking about? When you create a work of art no matter what form, there is a cost in that creation. Now do you get it? For this blog I want to focus on art jewelry pieces like these. The Eagle Mt piece is available in my shop NancysWildWireArt [...]

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Promoting my Shop With HandmadeArtists.com

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Self Promotion! I finally did it! After, months of looking around DIYFashion, I had the courage to answer a couple questions about my shop on HandmadeArtists.com and then share my story about the wonders of my Wire Crochet Braidlets. On Feb 24th, I received an email from them which read “Your contribution has been published!” [...]

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