Category: Tips for Crafters

Here you can find all the important story updates that we’d like to share with you, from the latest policy updates, current Affairs, craft events and general craft musings. But most importantly, we like to let our crafters take centre stage, so here are some of their stories.

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Why are handmade candles so brilliant?

Posted on 10/11/2022 Tips for Crafters
The mainstream market for candles is very competitive but to my mind nothing beats a handmade offering. But why are they such fantastic products? Of …

How to avoid the fireworks of expensive mishaps this winter

Posted on 03/11/2022 Tips for Crafters
In generations past, autumn was a season when everyone, from farmers and housewives to business and land owners would be preparing for winter. Depending on …

How handcrafting represents a remedy for winter blues

Posted on 27/10/2022 Tips for Crafters
Lately, there seems to be a lot of negativity around as winter approaches,  and uncertainty about the future. We can help artists and crafters to …

Recognising the winds of change in the world of handmade goods

Posted on 20/10/2022 Tips for Crafters
When running a handmade goods business, it makes sense to have a close watch on the seasons. Structuring goods, in regard to their release and …