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• I'm Not Worthy!
  on Feb 28, 2010
  What a thrill it was to receive a comment from Deborah Newton this afternoon about my little ole swatch purse post. I can't even begin to express what a fan I am of Deborah's. I've learned so much from her book Designing Knitwear. My copy is filled w...
• Gauge Swatch Purses
  on Feb 27, 2010 in One-of-a-Kind Designs Etsy
  In Designing Knitwear, Deborah Newton says that you should always find a way to incorporate your gauge swatch into your design. Her suggestion, was to use it as a pocket or a shoulder pad. (I think we can pretty much date the writing of her book!) At...
• Scarf Extravaganza is On!
  on Feb 22, 2010
  Winter isn't over yet, and it certainly doesn't feel like it in Florida! My electric bills have been sky-high, and I don't see an end in sight. Next week we're looking at temps in the 30's again! I dread the idea of going directly from using the heat...
• SoopSee: Turning My Etsy Shop Into a Website
  on Jan 31, 2010
  This morning, my goal was to get up and really get my Etsy marketing in order. I'm very pleased with the amount of traffic I get, but I think it could be better, so I looked into this funky new place called soopsee. The way it works, is your Etsy pag...
• The Scrumble Project: Project #1- Sweet Baby Jane's Scarf
  on Jan 8, 2010 in Knitumentaries/Tutorials
  Now that the New Year is here, the first thing that comes to my mind is cleaning and reorganizing my work studio. I usually do this every 6 months, and it takes lots of discipline on my part to finally do it! I was preparing to "clean house," I came...
• A Little Daily Dharma
  on Dec 27, 2009
  For years I've been receiving Daily Dharma emails from Tricycle Magazine, and over the course of time, they've ended in my Junk Mail folder. As a result, I will admit with all the overwhelming emails that I receive each day, I've let them go by the w...
• Let Them Eat Pie
  on Dec 24, 2009
  I think the secret to making the perfect apple pie comes down to 2 very important things-1. Homemade butter crust2. Lots of ooey gooey brown sugarAside from these two things, of course the apples and only the best ingredients will make your pie the b...
• Blogging 101 for Artists & Designers
  on Dec 23, 2009
  I happened along a great article today, thanks to one of my fellow Etstians. The subject is how to use your blog to promote yourself as an artist by Michael Marine, on his blog: Remarkablogger. Martine states--it’s not the object you’re selling a...
• Quit Your Day Job
  on Dec 14, 2009
  I love reading the inspiring stories about Etsy sellers who were able to Quit Their Day Job and go it solo. I also love to see the little tips and tricks they use and how they market themselves. I especially found this week's story inspiring. When I...
• Thanks For The Nudge-- Here's Your Post
  on Dec 11, 2009
  Thanks for the little kick in the--- Here's the long awaited post. Thanks anonymous whoever you are. Ever since the It's In the Bag Blog Tour, it seems that time has escaped me. Yikes, last post November? So much to do, so little.....well, you know h...

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