December 2011

How to Sell your Art: Create a Strategic Plan

Posted by Jennifer Rapp Peterson on December 29, 2011
STRATEGIC MARKETING TOOLS FOR VISUAL ARTISTS
Author and artist Janet Bloch shares her
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Craft Business News: Bazaar Bizarre Holiday Craft Show Hits San Francisco

Posted by Lisa Anderson Shaffer on December 27, 2011
Steph Cortes, self-proclaimed Master of Geekery and the genius crafter behind ne
Friday December 3 & 4  marked the 5th annual Bazaar Bizarre Holiday Craft Show.  Crafters from all over the Bay Area and beyond set up shop at the San Francisco Concourse Exhibition Center to display their rocking wares for the weekend.  Bazaar Bizarre was more than just
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Find Creative Inspiration by Moving Out of Your Comfort Zone

Posted by Jennifer Rapp Peterson on December 15, 2011
Eye of Inspiration
Novelist Molly Moynahan moved out of her comfort zone and found creative inspiration by attending Gong Lab's Suite for Dreamers.
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Holiday Design Bazaar Benefits the Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy Fine Arts Program

Posted by Lisa Anderson Shaffer on December 14, 2011
PuNk rAwK pUrL's Tammy George
Saturday November 19, 2011 was the second annual Holiday Design Bazaar at the Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood.  A truly special event, this annual fundraiser, in collaboration with local craft superstars, helps to raise money to support t
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Sifu Design Studio Helps Knitters Master Their Craft

Posted by Darlene Ostrowski on December 12, 2011
Years ago, Lisa Whiting was teaching a Japanese-speaking friend to knit in exchange for language lessons. When Whiting moved away to Chicago, her friend asked her, "What am I going to do without my knitting sifu?"
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Studio Sweet Marie and Kitty Mae's Millery and Accesories Holiday Block Party

Posted by Jeanne Connolly on December 08, 2011
I am thrilled to report that one of the most amazing fashion design mentors in the Denver community, Lisa Elstun of LRE Coutur
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New Store Feature: Coupons

Posted by Axel McCarthy on December 06, 2011
Vintage Coupons
You wanted to be able to offer discounts on the products for sale in your IndieMade stores -- well, now you can. Last week we rolled out a much-requested new feature, Coupons.
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