March DIY + business book club – 2015
I love spring but I also kind of can’t wait for it to be over. I love it because it’s finally warm enough to spend time in the backyard, replant the flower beds and vegetable garden, morning walks no longer…
I love spring but I also kind of can’t wait for it to be over. I love it because it’s finally warm enough to spend time in the backyard, replant the flower beds and vegetable garden, morning walks no longer…
Like many creative people, I both love and loathe working alone. I often feel I want to pursue my singular creative vision, but also feel strongly that my vision and what I can create is stronger when I work with…
So you have taken the plunge and decided to run a crowdfunding campaign because you are burning with passion about your project and are ready to spread the word and raise money. You are excited but also nervous about what…
As independent creatives, most of us had the opportunity to support, or even run, a crowdfunding campaign for a creative project. Mustering up support from the community for our ambitious, creative projects is a big part of how creative projects…
Editor’s note: This post by Eleanor Whitney covers a topic that I think about often. I’m constantly reevaluating what I consider success for my business and life. If I measured my success by the terms I had in mind for…
*Editor’s note: This post by Eleanor came just in time for me! Looking ahead to December and knowing that the fall Patchwork Shows will be in the rear view mirror and that instead of dividing my time between a half…
Grow Your DIY Business: Creative Time Management By Eleanor Whitney *editor’s note: we’re so happy to have eleanor as a regular contributor to dear handmade life with here bi-weekly friday ‘grow your diy business’ column. we’re also beyond stoked that…