creativity
No Maybe About It: The Truth About Making Things Happen
This is a guest post by Kelly Diels. Maybe you’re an artist. Maybe you’re an artisan. Maybe you’re a writer (or you want to be). Yes, let’s say you’re a writer. (Because even if you’re an artist, entrepeneur, and crafter, you also need to be a writer. Your online world demands it. It demands About [...]
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Carrie is Scoutie Girl’s advertising manager & assistant editor. She owns a graphic design & ebook editing biz and also runs a nifty crochet pattern shop for discriminating ladies, likeclochework.
Leaping in Leap Year 2012!
Are you ready to leap in 2012? I love that 2012 is Leap Year because it reminds me of one of my favorite quotes from Julia Cameron’s book The Artist’s Way: “Leap and the net will appear.” Sometimes we must take blind leaps of faith for our creative work. If we don’t believe in our [...]
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Stephanie Levy is an American artist, illustrator, and ex-pat living in Munich, Germany. She is currently travelling on a 12 Countries in 12 Months European tour and hosting an international e-course called Creative Courage. To find out more and connect with women all over the world who are finding and following their creative dreams, please click here.
where craftiness comes from: building memories
The one thing that I love about craftiness and creativity is how it brings us together. In a world where things are fast and everyone seems constantly in a hurry, creating is the one thing that helps us to slow down and take stock. No matter what the activity is, from sewing with friends to [...]
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Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
where craftiness comes from: your creative calling
Throughout this column I have explored the idea of craftiness and where it comes from. It has allowed me to realize that craftiness and creativity are within all of us, no matter what upbringing we had. These often show up as part of our personality and the way that we live our everyday lives, in [...]
About the Author
Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
the agony and the irony…
…and the transformational power of a bad diagnosis. Happy New Year, readers! Seems like eons since I last wrote here, and certainly much has happened for me. All over the blogosphere folks are making lists and setting intentions for 2012. That includes me, yet it is not what I could have imagined a few months [...]
About the Author
Gwyn Michael is an artist armed with a camera, Photoshop, some painting supplies, and a discerning eye. She is passionate about creating images that teach us to view the world differently or more deeply. To learn more about Gwyn, her inspirational art, and her passion for creative living, visit her website and blog. Gwyn frequently gives mini tutorials on Photoshop and offers creative challenges on her blog.
