photography
Collective (P)inspiration
Just in case you failed to catch my drift in those Pinning Down Indie posts, I am addicted to Pinterest. It is, in fact, my go-to website for sewing inspiration, tutorials, recipes, decor, wedding porn…you name it. And I’m not the only one. People worldwide are collecting their inspirations and storing them here. But why? [...]
About the Author
Janice Bear designs unique garters (for offbeat brides, burlesque, Tuesdays…) because she believes everything you wear should be a reflection of you – right down to your underpinnings. To learn more about what she does and why she does it, please visit her blog.
tooling around: i’m gonna snap!
How many times have you heard it? The key to getting sales at your internet shop is having good photos. Great! Sign me up! Oh no, wait. I take pretty mediocre pictures. Just ask the numerous family members who I’ve snapped from only the chin down. I also have some great shots of heads floating [...]
About the Author
Janice Bear designs unique garters (for offbeat brides, burlesque, Tuesdays…) because she believes everything you wear should be a reflection of you – right down to your underpinnings. To learn more about what she does and why she does it, please visit her blog.
Seven Questions with French Photographer Anne of Magalerie
Today, I am chatting with a French photographer who has been snapping pictures since elementary school. Her name is Anne, her shop is Magalerie, and I have to tell you, her photographs are beautiful. But I don’t want to waste anymore time with small talk. So, let’s get down to business. Here’s my interview with [...]
About the Author
Brittni Mehlhoff is the editor of the handmade blog, papernstitch, and is also the owner and creator of an exhibition site by the same name. If you are a creative entrepreneur, small business owner, or a blogger, join the growing community of 7,000+ Stitchers and sign up for Brittni’s free weekly biz tips + handmade picks.
A Moment Just to Be
In the hustle of work life, the bustle of home life, and everything in between, most of us can use a moment (or more) of calmness and tranquility in each day. So, I thought I would share my secret to a peaceful afternoon: photos by Jennifer Squires. These images make me feel like time is [...]
About the Author
Brittni Mehlhoff is the editor of the handmade blog, papernstitch, and is also the owner and creator of an exhibition site by the same name. If you are a creative entrepreneur, small business owner, or a blogger, join the growing community of 7,000+ Stitchers and sign up for Brittni’s free weekly biz tips + handmade picks.
quirky, crafty, creative biz success: interview with Elsie Flanigan
This is the first in a new series that will be delving into the minds of those who have made their creative dreams a reality! Elsie Flannigan is the woman behind the blog A Beautiful Mess, as well as part of the team who run Red Velvet, which is both an online and B&M shop [...]
About the Author
Jess Van Den is extremely passionate and passionately extreme about crafting a creative life, and all things handmade and vintage! When not blogging at Epheriell Designs, she’s making jewellery, editing *bespoke* zine, hanging out on twitter – or possibly doing all of these things at once.








