What are The Craftys?

The Craftys is an awards show (online) for crafters! They explain it best so here is the excerpt from their blog post: Awards season has plenty to offer TV actors, movie directors and jazz-fusion musicians, but what about crafters? They toil long into the night on artistic creations that may be gone in the gulp
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100 Things I Learned At SNAP Conference

On Sunday I arrived home from SNAP Conference with a to-do list a mile long. Not from things I had forgotten to do before I left, but a list full of ideas and adjustments I wanted to make to my blog, social media, and business as a result of presentations and networking done at SNAP.
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How To Film Craft Videos – Lighting

In 2012 I made a goal to start making YouTube videos. I had no idea what I was doing but I knew the most important thing to do was to get started. Like anything that someone gets good at, they have to practice and practice and practice some more. I get asked all the time
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Recycled Crafts Roundup

Earth Day is today, April 22nd! I love recycling and upcycling. Besides the feel good feelings of creating something with your hands, there is the added bonus of keeping something out of a landfill and making it useful again by giving it a new life and new use. 1. Fun Craft Roundup with Tanner Tanner
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Getting Ready for SNAP Conference!

Last fall I decided that 2014 would be the year I go to more conferences. Well, 8-9 months in advance, how can I know what was going to happen? All hell broke loose in my personal life between October and now and well, I am finally coming out of it. For a few moments, I
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Vintage Easter Decor Ideas Roundup

Waited until the last minute and now you need ideas, fast? Check out my roundup of fun and easy Easter decor ideas: 1. Jenny’s Vintage Style Spun Cotton Toppers These are so dang cute! And if you can’t find spun cotton balls, you can use 2″ Smoothfoam balls from Michael’s or Joanns. Jenny’s Vintage Style
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Craft Storage Ideas Roundup: 11 Ways to Organize With Jars

Craft supplies are changing all the time – we’re adding to our stash, bringing in new tools, and even incorporating new crafts with all kinds of new supplies of every manner of shape, size and color. It’s alot to keep up with. There’s a saying that we crafters spend as much time organizing as we
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