Tips | Tricks & Tutorials

The craft show is over, and it was a success! At your booth you had potential customers, but did you realize, that for every transaction, that you now can call that customer, YOUR customer! What did you do to ensure that they remember you for future purchases? 

You can have the most beautiful, branded display containing gorgeous, well priced products and still flop at a craft show. Why? 

Branding is really an art all in itself. It’s not just a pretty logo or selecting a few colors to associate yourself with, although that is a good start. Branding is what makes you instantly recognizable.

Selling your handmade items at a local craft show can be oh so rewarding albeit a lot of work and research. I often get asked the question, how do you know what to price your items? That is a difficult question to answer. There is so much work that goes into handmade items, but I believe the most conflicting pricing obstacle is your heart. As creators, we are often

Setting up a display for a craft show can be a daunting task. We are focused on what and how much to bring, how to price; but we neglect putting considerable thought into how to display our handmade items. Hopefully, you have downloaded the FREE "The Ultimate Craft Show Organization" PDF to get you started and you are now ready to move onto setting up your display.

Believe it or not, a display set up can make or break your sales for the day, and alter the message you’re trying to send ....

Are you struggling to figure out what to fill your shop with for the holidays or do you have a last minute invite as a vendor for a fall craft show? Don't let the feeling of being overwhelmed prevent you from having a successful craft show! "The Ultimate Craft Show Organizer" will help you ... 

Making and adding a sand texture to your wood signs

Scratch off coupons are fun for all ages and a breeze to create with your Cricut or Silhouette cutting machines. Who doesn't love revealing what the coupon’s special message or reward is? If you are looking for a quick and easy project to create for Valentine’s Day, then I have the perfect project for you whether you are creating a loving sentiment for your significant other, a fun reward for a child or a child's valentine party exchange.

This tutorial will show you how to create a tag for "Santa's Magic Key" using printable shrink material or using waterslide paper on wood round ornaments.

This tutorial will show you how to create this beautiful plate using the "Giving Plate" design and requires NO WEEDING! This project cost $2.00 start to finish and is a great gift idea!

This tutorial will show you how to set up your design to foil multiple colors and then do a cut using your Silhouette Cutter

Use your Foil Quill to decorate candles! Think of all the projects that you can use this technique for such as Christmas candles, wedding centerpieces, first birthdays, anniversary parties - the projects are endless!