With the announced closure of the crafty education site Bluprint, many crafters are left looking for a Bluprint alternative where they can take classes and get inspired. I’ve been a member of CreativeBug for a long time and, frankly, I might even like it better than Bluprint. The History of Bluprint In case you don’t […]
Meet Your Resolutions with Craftsy Classes
I’m kind of obsessed with buying Craftsy classes (and I’m an affiliate, by the way, so if you follow any of the links in this post and buy something I’ll get a little kickback). The only problem is, I usually don’t actually watch the Craftsy classes I buy, or I start them right away but […]
How to Sell a Pattern on Craftsy
(This post contains affiliate links which means I will be compensated if you purchase after clicking these links.) Most of us know Craftsy as a great source for crafty classes on all sorts of subjects, from knitting and sewing to cooking and cake decorating. But the site also hosts a marketplace where independent designers can […]
Learn Serging with a Free Class from Craftsy
Note: I’m an affiliate of Craftsy, but I have also taken classes from the service and love it. So there. One of my big goals related to crafting for a couple of years now has been to learn how to use a serger. I’ve actually had a serger that I bought myself as a Christmas […]
“Toddler Food” and a Craftsy Recipe Contest
So you know: part of this post is about Craftsy. I’m an affiliate, so if you click links and sign up for classes I’ll get some cash. But I wasn’t paid to write this post. Because, honestly, who would pay for my recipes? I’ve never been a very good cook. Growing up we ate a […]
Get Creative with a Free Class from Craftsy
I am a big fan of online crafts education. I am an affiliate for both Craftsy and Creative Bug, and I subscribe to/use both services because they offer really great, interesting and educational courses for crafters. Not only can I learn more about knitting, but also crochet, sewing, photography, art and more. What is Craftsy? […]