CreativeArtsCraftsHobbies » Hobbies http://creativeartscraftshobbies.com A look into various arts, crafts, and hobbies that bring enjoyment. Fri, 17 Dec 2010 19:07:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The Handmade Marketplace http://creativeartscraftshobbies.com/2010/04/the-handmade-marketplace/ http://creativeartscraftshobbies.com/2010/04/the-handmade-marketplace/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 01:49:02 +0000 admin http://creativeartscraftshobbies.com/?p=1523 The Handmade Market Place is a fantastic resource full of useful tips and guidelines from top D.I.Y. insiders. Their testimonials along with Kari Chapin’s easy to follow outline and the fabulous design work of Emily Martin (aka the black apple) makes this book a must have for any makers library.

The Handmade Marketplace gives you all the answers to the D-I-Whys, Whats and Hows of being a crafty-preneur in one handy, great and very informative guide

For the crafter interested in online sales, there are tips on styling and propping crafts for photographs and technical explanations of how the most popular Web marketplaces run. Traditional brick and mortar consignment stores are still very good options for many crafters. Chapin explains how to approach shopkeepers and build strong relationships.

Wrapping everything up with media advice and tips on how to get the word out, The Handmade Marketplace is the sales and marketing bible that today’s crafters need.

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EK Maple Lane Press Album 12 EK Maple Lane Press Album 12″x 12″ Beach

EK Maple Lane Press Album are gorgeous post bound albums. These albums each have 10-acid-free, archival, clear, non-glare, side loading, duo-pocket page protectors, 10 acid-free, lignin-free spine spacers, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. They are the perfect answer for making photo albums, scrapbooks and memory albums. 12″x 12″ Beach- This album has sponged blocks of Yellow, Sand and Light Blue, with captions covering front and back. Captions are Splish Splash, Water Baby, Waves and more done in Blues and Sand colors.

EK Disney Album 8 EK Disney Album 8″x 8″ 3D Princess

EK Disney Albums each have an enchanting cover that is just the beginning of your treasured memories. These albums are perfect for creating scrapbooks and memory albums that will keep your memories fresh and vivid for years to come. Personalize your albums with coordinating dimensional stickers. Each album includes 10 page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 10 spine spacers that are acid-free and lignin-free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. 8″x 8″ 3D Princess- This album is Pink and accented with sparkle stars. It has a heart in the middle that is filled with a picture of Snow White, Cinderella and Aurora.

Making Memories Album 12 Making Memories Album 12″x 12″ Leather Window Manila

Looking for an album as rich in appearance as it is in construction? Making Memories Leather Window Album 12″x 12″ is the one. This newly designed, bonded leather album is the perfect union of a high-quality product and a fashionably rich appearance. Available in rich colors, with a die cut window on the cover, the leather post-bound album will allow you to customize the storage of your memories in an unforgettable way. Each is archival safe, comes with 10 sheet protectors and non-rusting album post. Manila- Each album has a window that is approximately 3 5/8″x 3 5/8″ that is just perfect for that one really special photo.

EK Disney Album 8 EK Disney Album 8″x 8″ Tinker Bell

EK Disney Albums each have an enchanting cover that is just the beginning of your treasured memories. These albums are perfect for creating scrapbooks and memory albums that will keep your memories fresh and vivid for years to come. Personalize your albums with coordinating dimensional stickers. Each album includes 10 page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 10 spine spacers that are acid-free and lignin-free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. 8″x 8″ Tinker Bell- This album has a Lavender background. The front cover has a Pink, Lavender and White, floral and dot design. The left 1/4 of the front cover is solid Lavender with a picture of Tinker Bell. It includes 10 side loading page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 11 spine spacers that are acid and lignin free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. This album will hold up to 20 page protectors.

EK Disney Album 12 EK Disney Album 12″x 12″ Princess Jewels

EK Disney Albums each have an enchanting cover that is just the beginning of your treasured memories. These albums are perfect for creating scrapbooks and memory albums that will keep your memories fresh and vivid for years to come. Personalize your albums with coordinating dimensional stickers. Each album includes 10 page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 10 spine spacers that are acid-free and lignin-free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. 12″x 12″ Princess Jewels- On tone-on-tone Pink background, with swirls of glitter and stars, stand the Disney Princesses; Jasmine, Belle, Cinderella, Aurora, Snow White, and Ariel. All dressed to the “nines” with their clothing bedecked and bedazzled with painted jewels. The princesses are slightly raised off of the surface. This album comes with 11 spine spacers and 3 post extenders as well as the aforementioned page protectors and spine cover.

EK Disney Album 8 EK Disney Album 8″x 8″ Theme Park

EK Disney Albums each have an enchanting cover that is just the beginning of your treasured memories. These albums are perfect for creating scrapbooks and memory albums that will keep your memories fresh and vivid for years to come. Personalize your albums with coordinating dimensional stickers. Each album includes 10 page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 10 spine spacers that are acid-free and lignin-free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. 8″x 8″ Theme Park- This album has a Dark Blue, night like background filled with stars. The front has silhouettes of Mickey and Minnie setting in front of the castle watching fireworks. It includes 10 side loading page protectors that are acid-free, archival, clear and non-glare, 11 spine spacers that are acid and lignin free, 2 post extenders and 1 extended spine cover. This album will hold up to 20 page protectors.

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