Although Andrea is now the owner of A Work of Heart studio and her own art supply shop, her business started in her own home. It began with scrapbooking—Andrea made scrapbooks for her clients, and as her business grew, she needed more space.
From the very beginning, Vintage Page Designs (and eventually the Handmade Book Club) has been about community. Ali started her blog to share her knowledge with other bookmakers just like her. From there, it evolved into a large group of people passionate about book arts.
Ask me anything: Business Edition! I get a lot of questions about running a creative business, in particular, an online one. In this week’s Facebook live, I answer all your questions. Links mentioned are on YouTube.
I sometimes get questions about how I photograph the handmade books that I post on Instagram, Facebook, and this blog. It’s very simple and something most bloggers do, but as it’s National Photography Month, I figured I’d share the (not very glamorous) process. Natural Light I photograph my books using natural daylight coming from the […]
I’ve been selling my hand bound journals in my Etsy store, Vintage Page Designs, for almost three years and feel like I’m finally getting the hang of things. For anyone just starting out on this journey – congratulations! Here are tips 3 to get you on your way: 1. Use High Quality Product Photographs Showcasing […]