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How to Care for Your Soy Candles

In this post I'm going to look a little bit at candle care in general and show some of my own candles, so that you can make the best ...

Cliona Kelliher 29 Aug, 2014 11

beach , craft , donegal

Donegal and a Birthday

I’ve blogged before about Donegal, possibly my favourite place in Ireland. I’m blessed to have a good friend who lives there and it’s been...

Cliona Kelliher 16 Aug, 2014 4

business , business tips , candle

Craft Business on a Budget

This post is mostly looking at ways to present your product on a shoestring and also some other little tips that have helped me. If you’re...

Cliona Kelliher 19 Jul, 2014

balance , blogging , business

How to stay Motivated

How to stay motivated. Motivation Or lack of… I guess everyone has the occasional slump in motivation and I’m definitely feeling ...

Cliona Kelliher 11 Jun, 2014 11

business , craft , craft business

Imitation in Creative Businesses, is it the sincerest form of flattery?

Imitation, is it the sincerest form of flattery? I had thought to write about copying before and then it just went out of my head...

Cliona Kelliher 28 Apr, 2014 4

business , business tips , craft

How to Sell Your Craft Product to Stores

There comes a point in your business when you may want to approach retailers with your stock. It may be your ultimate goal or you might j...

Cliona Kelliher 5 Apr, 2014 8

business , business tips , candles

How To Correctly Price Your Crafts

After doing my Guide to Markets last time, I thought it might be a good idea to share some information about pricing your crafts. This i...

Cliona Kelliher 9 Mar, 2014 14

business , business tips , craft

A Crafters Guide to Markets

I really wanted to discuss Markets for crafters as a topic. I spent a lot of the initial period of my business running around to different...

Cliona Kelliher 26 Feb, 2014

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