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Back to business

Well since I haven’t been able to find an outside job yet, I have started thinking about setting up my home crafting business once again. I have actually done more than thinking and have started creating jewelry once again. Over the past couple of days I have made six pairs of earrings, two bracelets and [...]

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Christmas craft fairs

With the Christmas season fast approaching, I have spent considerable time trying to finish up a few crafts I have in my craft room. Since I’m not currently employed at the moment I have been trying to finish up these crafts so I can have a large inventory built up to start participating in craft [...]

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Crafting up a storm

Since being unemployed I find that I have a lot of time on my hands. So I have started to craft once again to see if I can start to sell my creations once again. A couple of years ago I was doing this and I actually made some money. So I’m sure with a [...]

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Almost ready to start sewing

After a couple of months of straight cutting on my quilt fabric I’m almost ready to start sewing. I think I have a couple days left to cut out fabric and then will be able to hear the whine of the sewing machine once again. I really do enjoy making quilts but cutting out fabric [...]

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Back to quilting

Well after a month of looking at my quilt pieces and not doing a thing with them today is the day that I once again pick up the scissors. Right now this particular project is only in the cutting stages so it’s quite boring. So… because I got bored with it, I stopped working on [...]

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Starting back up my craft business

Since my paychecks have pretty much evaporated these days I have been wracking my brain coming up with ideas on how to earn extra cash. I have decided to try to revive my craft business once again. A couple of years ago when I was putting effort into it I started to do pretty good. [...]

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Finishing up the handmade gifts

Every year I try to make some handmade gifts for a couple of my friends and some of my family members. And although I got a late start on my creations this year, I am about three quarters done on these special gifts. I try to do something different every year and that is kind [...]

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Scrapbooking again

Last night after work I suddenly got the urge to start scrapbooking again. So… I pulled out my daughter’s scrapbook that I had started a year ago and started to work on it once again. I have only did about half the scrapbook so far so I guess I felt it was time to start [...]

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Crafting once again

I go through little spurts with my crafting hobby. I won’t do much of anything on my crafts for months and then all of a sudden the motivation will hit me to start to create something new and different. Well… that’s what’s happened to me once again. I seen an advertisement in a magazine for [...]

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For the past week now I have been steadily working on my home crafting business. I have finished up a lot of projects that have been in the works for months and I have also taken quite a few pictures of the products that I will eventually have for sale. So my next move is [...]

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