Here’s a quick look at some of what I’ve been working on here in the studio lately. Most all of it is available from my etsy shop: afainbooks.etsy.com
Category Archives: etsy
Mini-Stocking Stuffers
Here’s a little taste of my new set of miniature journals. I made them for my first time exhibiting at the Craft Fair for the Southern Highland Craft Guild. I had stocking-stuffers in mind, though using walnut dye to stain the covers tones them down a bit. They don’t necessarily have a cheery holiday […]
Jenny Mendes
I’m not sure I ever met Jenny officially, but I saw her from afar during one of my stints at Penland School of Crafts. I remember loving her work and I just ran into her shop on etsy. The following are examples of what she has for sale in her shop; “limited edition archival giclee […]
Mini-Address Books on Etsy
I’ve had a great time coming up with a design for these mini-address books that are now for sale from my Etsy shop. They are about the size of a cell phone and fit perfectly in your back pocket or the palm of your hand. For you bookmakers out there; I took the already printed […]
Secrets of Savvy Etsy Sellers
I’m still new to cracking the Etsy Code: consistent, frequent sales and a solid customer following. Though I know to list my products often and have been making sales right along it sometimes feels that some “savvy” sellers are in on a big secret that I’m not. Is it good photographs? Networking within the Etsy […]