inspired by Goodsmiths

November 2011

Writing Compelling Product Descriptions – That Sell!

Drafting product descriptions might seem pretty cut and dry – listing dimensions, color, sizes, etc. However, if you really want...

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Autumn Festival

My neighbor, Cara, and I headed down to the Autumn Festival in Omaha a couple of weekends ago.  It was...

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Upcoming Craft Fairs

Hello all! I don’t know about you, but this chilly weather makes me want to shop and where better to shop...

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand “Sales”!

Or so that is the goal! The most inciting element of selling online is seeing what the product looks like. A...

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Black Friday Shopping? Shop Handmade!

Excited to shop for great finds on Black Friday, but tired of shopping for the usual generic, mass-produced gifts?  Skip...

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Crafty Afty – The Yarn/Felt Wreath Project

After many Pinterest discussions over the past couple of months – you know, debating the merits of the plumbing pipe...

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Gift the Gift of Handcrafted Products!

Who doesn’t like opening up a gift? The feeling of receiving a perfectly wrapped gift is an intangible emotion that...

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An Introduction to Goodsmiths Blogger, Brooke

Hi all, I’m Brooke and I’m a full-time advertising executive, part-time crafty beaver. About me…I’m a lover of indie pop, science fiction,...

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Inspiration For Your Fall Crafts

Fall is my favorite time of the year and unfortunately, I’m usually too busy with school or work to make...

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Give Thanks and Give Back: Craft For a Cause

It’s that time of year again: colder temperatures, shorter days, BUT a time to give thanks! While it is important...

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