St Patrick’s Day Fun – Get Crafty!

March 30, 2022.Reading time 7 minutes.

There comes a time in many of our lives when the call of crafting becomes very strong. When we put down our green pints and pick up our green paints, St. Patrick’s Day suddenly gets very glittery! If this sounds like your idea of a good time, read on for ways to celebrate the holiday […]

Some of the risks when self publishing on Amazon

October 15, 2021.Reading time 11 minutes.

This article is to share the tale of what happened to me when I decided to start self publishing on the Amazon platform. In a nutshell, I was enjoying self publishing and had around 20 books in my portfolio. Most of these self published books were knitting pattern leaflets. My income from self publishing wasn’t […]

How to Prepare for Craft Shows: 6 Tips for Knitters

July 15, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Are you curious about turning your passion for knitting into a business? Perhaps you’ve been inspired by the entrepreneurial tips in The Knitting Times, or maybe your loved ones have been inquiring about buying your scarves and mittens. Becoming a vendor at a craft fair is a great way to get started! These tips will […]