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finalist #7 :: the long thread

finalist #7 :: the long thread

By tara gentile on February 11, 2010

pardon me for cutting this one a bit short… but just trust me when i say that the long thread is another great blog for combining craft, family, and handmade shopping. hey, ellen, why do you blog? I started The Long Thread as a way to promote my machine embroidery business several years ago, but [...]

Posted in blog notable, blogs, sewn | Tagged blogging, family, handmade olympics, sewing, the long thread | 2 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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finalist #4 :: love, natalie

finalist #4 :: love, natalie

By tara gentile on February 10, 2010

the next blog in the finals for the handmade olympics is love, natalie. natalie describes herself as a modern day housewife, no kids – but a supportive “partner in crime” who fuels her passion for all things handmade & beautiful! natalie has come through a lot of adversity and, i think, her appreciation of the [...]

Posted in blog notable, blogs | Tagged blogging, handmade olympics, love natalie | 1 Response

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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finalist #3 :: lillyella

finalist #3 :: lillyella

By tara gentile on February 9, 2010

nicole brings a graphic designer’s eye, a jewelry maker’s savvy, and a whole lot of personality to her blog, lillyella. lillyella is packed full of really fabulous tutorials, like this one she wrote for sg back in december, tons of design inspiration, yummy recipes, and artist interviews. this blog is not lacking in content! finally, [...]

Posted in blog notable, blogs, jewelry | Tagged blogging, handmade olympics, lillyella, nicole young | 2 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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finalist #1 :: say yes to hoboken

finalist #1 :: say yes to hoboken

By tara gentile on February 8, 2010

say yes to hoboken is a new blog to me but it was love at first site. the layout is clean, modern, and lovely. the writing is warming and inviting. the resources are many. and the balance between life, family, design, and craft is just luscious. liz stanley, the editor, writes about her family, including [...]

Posted in blog notable, blogs | Tagged blogging, handmade olympics, liz stanley, say yes to hoboken | 1 Response

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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weekly welcome :: issue #6 – blogs!

weekly welcome :: issue #6 – blogs!

By tara gentile on February 8, 2010

you might remember that k from rikrak asked me to be the judge of the “favorite handmade blog” event at her inaugural handmade olympics. what an honor! last week, i had the ridiculously difficult job of narrowing a list of 70+ nominations into a short list of 10 blogs for readers to vote on. how [...]

Posted in blogs, monday morning welcome | Tagged blogging, handmade olympics | 1 Response

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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