If you find yourself in the Boston area for the upcoming long weekend, I highly encourage you to check out the Boston Arts Festival. There will be dance and musical performances, a fireworks show Saturday night, and 60 juried artists from the Boston area, including yours truly! You can find there on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00-6:00 selling my… Read More
Small Business
The one simple change I made to make time for creativity
One of the biggest things I’ve struggled with in having a jewelry business is finding the time to actually make jewelry. Sounds ironic, doesn’t it? Between blogging (which, I will say, is a huge creative outlet), social media, learning skills to help my business grow and thrive, commitments to creative groups, checking e-mail, and everything else that goes on in a typical… Read More
5 Lessons Learned from my First Holiday Craft Fair
I’ve been on a bit of a holiday market kick, in a combination effort of gift-buying and seeing if there are any ones I want to try to do next year. I realized too late that I might want to try selling at a holiday market this year, mostly because I was a big chicken and being a vendor at… Read More
That Time in 7th Grade When I Thought I Was a Jeweler
Hello, lovely blog readers. I apologize for how long it’s been since my last post and for skipping out on last week’s Friday Five (I think for the first time since I started it, actually). Well, in all fairness, I did do my first craft fair on Friday (but more on that later in the week), which required a… Read More
