The Handmade Artist Blog

Whether you're a knitter or a knotter, you've no doubt used wool yarn at some point in your creative life... or you’re about too! So let us dive a little deeper into the luscious fibres that are destined to make your handmade creations pop… hand spun, hand made yarn. Ohh how we love the, and ohh how it will change your world!

Crochet... let's make it modern!

Crochet can be easy to learn, although if you are new to craft, fibre art and sequential learning there may be a heightened learning the curve at the beginning. You might feel like giving up after you’ve crocheted in the wrong hole... again! But the beauty of crochet is that it is easy to undo and try again. Trust me, i know!

Macrame String, Rope & Cord. What is the difference? 
When you're staring out with Macrame, it can be quite overwhelming to choose the correct product.. theres a lot on the market! Here, i show you the difference between Macrame String, Rope & Cord.. and what you should use where.

Speaking from experience as an Artist who has built both an online community and a profitable creative business on Social Media, here i will articulate why it's the prefect platform for us, The Handmade Artisans, to explore.  
Instagram has long evolved from being just a simple social media app to share your holidays photos with a witty caption. More and more users are turning to a new and growing trend of building online, profitable businesses with the use of Instagram.