Bunny Goes To The Spa
In addition to selling my handmade weaving and jewelry on my website, I also sell at regional juried arts and crafts shows. I thought it would be easier for potential show customers to immediately...
View ArticleHandwoven Placemats
How does 19 days go by without a post from me?! I guess I’ve been busier than I realized. In addition to my usual amount of weaving and working at my paycheck job, I’ve moved 10 cord of firewood in the...
View ArticleStudio Tour Is Here
I’m part of the Allegany Artisans, dozens of talented people who live and create here in Allegany County, NY. Every year we have a studio tour, when people open their homes and studios to visitors from...
View ArticleA Year Of Weekends
my indoor booth setup It’s the time of year that those of us who make our living, or at least part of it, selling our handmade products at art & craft shows do our annual planning. I admit, it’s...
View ArticleGettin’ the job done
When I said,”Maybe tomorrow…” at the end of my last post, I thought I was being sarcastic. But when I got up this morning, I said, “Hey, there’s no time like the present. Get those applications done!”...
View ArticleIt Can’t Hurt To Ask
I’m used to selling my handwoven scarves at art & craft shows, and from my website. That’s how I sell what I make. That’s what I need to focus on. Or is it? The other day I got a fairly standard...
View ArticleSnowman Show
I combine efforts with a group of local artists and crafters to hold a holiday show every December. Each year, our marketing efforts are improved, there’s more going on in town, and the crowds get a...
View Article4 days, 11 scarves
I can tell when I’m getting really close to a show ‘cuz the ‘I’m not ready’ frenzy hits. The fact that I’ve been sitting on my butt perhaps compounded it a bit this time. Anyway, in a four-day weekend...
View ArticleBusy, busy, busy
The last few weeks have been crazy busy at my end. I was training the new executive director for Pfeiffer Nature Center – I’m now officially retired! YAY!! It was a great gig for me for 10 years – the...
View ArticleReady to go
I got everything done that was on my list. All that’s left for today is to go pick up and load the rental van and drive. I managed to fit in weaving 3/4 of the first of those custom baby wraps, with a...
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