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Jul 21, 2015

If you missed the live Google+ Hangout on Air for getting the most out of Ravelry for your yarn-related business, or you want to watch or listen again, here is the updated post.

In this week’s episode, I shared seven tips for optimizing your use of Ravelry. The video (which you can watch here) includes screenshares...


Jul 16, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about publishing your pattern. I’ll be exploring six different online marketplaces in depth (Craftfoxes, Craftsy, Etsy, Kollabora, Patternfish, and Ravelry), and will be briefly talking about other...


Jun 20, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about pricing your pattern. I’ll be exploring the advantages and challenges of offering all of your self-published patterns for free, all for sale, or some combination of free and paid.

The subtitle for...


Jun 12, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about photographing your pattern. I’ll be focusing on 3 topics: the photographer, the model (or backgrounds/props for non-wearables), and tutorials.

Let’s talk about the photographer!

As the online world has...


Jun 6, 2015

This Week’s Episode

I’m continuing my Crochet & Knitting Design & Self-Publishing Mini Series by talking about polishing your pattern through editing and formatting.

If you’re new to self-publishing, or your current approach to editing isn’t working as you hoped…

You may want to listen to these two earlier...