Monthly Archives: January 2014
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January 29, 2014
Making a living doing something you love is a dream come true, but finding the best ways to expand your booming business can be a challenge. The good news is that there are more options than you’re probably aware of. The specific path for you will vary based on the time you have to commit to your business, as well as the specific product you’re making. These tips can get you moving in the right direction.
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January 23, 2014
Having down time without a great project can leave you wandering aimlessly through blogs and social media sites searching for your next favorite project. Instead of wasting hours of precious crafting time, bookmark these popular craft blogs for an endless supply of ideas.
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January 13, 2014
Whenever you start a craft business, it's always important to set goals. Goal-setting is the foundation of staying focused and achieving a plan. Without goals, your craft business will flounder at some point. The goals don't have to be extravagant and you shouldn't beat yourself up if you don't meet them. Instead, just focus on setting a plan for yourself to help you as you start your craft business.
As for the actual goals themselves, there are a variety of goals you can set for yourself in any area. It doesn't just have to be about money, though that's important because you do want to at least break even with what you've invested in the form of time and supplies.
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January 08, 2014
Being a parent is not only about keeping them safe and healthy, it’s also about helping them develop creative thoughts and ideas and teaching them life lessons and how to be a better person. Sounds like quite the job. But, if you want a simple way to bond with your children while allowing them to be creative and stealthily teaching them, crafts are a good option. Doing arts and crafts with your children can also help build their confidence, develop higher thinking skills, and gives you the ability to interact with them via different learning styles and subjects such as math, reading, literature and spelling.