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Once again, autumn has drifted in, drawing us into its familiar embrace. Mornings are starting to feel cooler and, everywhere you look, the leaves are changing colour. For many of
It’s fun to wonder what might be a crafter’s idea of an Aladdin’s cave. Might it be a treasure trove of glittery gems, colourful beads, sparkling silver wire, clasps and studs? Or
As our nights are drawing in, the days are shorter and our contact with the outside world is often limited to rushing between buildings and vehicles, it is time to
In these times of financial squeezing, is it still possible for small craft businesses to flourish? To that question, we reply with a resounding “Yes!”. One of the great advantages
When it comes to finding places to promote your handmade crafts, there are lots of different options to choose from. Not only can you look at selling crafts online directly
It’s the dream of many; a business based on your hobby, working hours which suit you with people you like and turning over enough of a profit on which you
How resin is fast becoming a versatile, inexpensive craft material of choice What comes to mind when you think of a cottage industry? Maybe it’s a gentle-faced woman, hands rough through
