Packing

Pack less, holiday more – quick tips for easy and organised packing

Packing like a rock star: yes you can do it. What is a well organised travel bag? It’s a bag quick to pack, where you can easily find your stuff and that you can repack in a breeze. You want to pack in such a way your stuff travels safely snuggled in your bag and…… Continue reading Pack less, holiday more – quick tips for easy and organised packing

Craft organisation

Documenting prototypes – keep everything, including your hair on your head

Fellow crafters you know it too well: coming up with a new product involves a prototype phase. Which is a glorious mix of planning and talent and chance. By documenting integrally the process, designers/makers can save a lot of time and some of their sanity (for those of us who have any left). Prototype. Sometimes…… Continue reading Documenting prototypes – keep everything, including your hair on your head

In the shop · News

Too bad you can’t smell this! Cottage lavender sachets makeover

Today was shooting day. This is the way it works now in the studio. With new products to shoot all the time, I have decided to take pictures only once a week because of all the moving around furniture it involves. So at the beginning of the week, I set up the photo gear (have a…… Continue reading Too bad you can’t smell this! Cottage lavender sachets makeover

Craft organisation · Tutorials

How to create a graphic post for your Facebook page?

Let’s pretend you want to publish a call out for newsletter subscribers on your Facebook page. Maybe you don’t have any time or no graphic skills, but still want to make a visual impact. We have you covered: with Canva, you can easily create a professional looking design. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to: Pick…… Continue reading How to create a graphic post for your Facebook page?

Review

Handmade Bags in Natural Fabrics – book review

Who knew one could crame that many yummy words in one single book title? Look: handmade, bags, natural, fabrics – isn’t it all a girl would dream of? Anyway that’s what went on in my brain when Tuttle Publishing asked if I wanted to review the book. I said something along the lines of: “Are you kidding…… Continue reading Handmade Bags in Natural Fabrics – book review