Someone on the Etsy seller forums was asking why their sales for this year (2022) seemed so different to those of last year. This got me thinking, and here is the reply that I wrote to that thread, on the
Mixed Media Tag Tutorial Revisited – Boo Witch – Halloween Tag
Here is a video of how I made a mixed media tag with a sweet little witch. A tag like this is great to fix on a Halloween gift, or as an embellishment on a greetings card. Or you could
The New Slightly Serious Tin Teddy Guide to Pricing Your Handmade Craft Products
A common problem for craft sellers is how to price their items. I recently posted a slightly tongue-in-cheek, but (hopefully) also useful guide to pricing craft products, on the Etsy forums. Quite a few people seemed to enjoy it, so
10 Easy Ways to Save Time in Your Craft Selling Business – Craft Seller Success Podcast Episode 33
https://media.blubrry.com/craftsellersuccess/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e7mdyj/CSS33FIN.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWelcome to Episode 33 of the Craft Seller Success podcast. Handy hints to help you save time (and money!) in your craft selling business. Listen to the 10 Easy Ways
Craft Product Review – High quality Knit Pro double ended sock needles
Symfonie wood double pointed sock needles set by Knit Pro This is a pack of 6 sets of double ended (double pointed) knitting needles, ideal for knitting socks or other fine yarn items. Each set includes 6 separate needles. Usually
New Episodes of the Craft Seller Success Podcast Coming Soon!
After 32 popular episodes, I put the Craft Seller Success Podcast on hiatus in July 2019. Since then a lot has happened, in the world at large, and here at Tin Teddy. I have had a lot of people asking
More Exciting New Products from Tin Teddy Die Cuts!
I have recently added some new lines to my busy Tin Teddy Die Cuts shop on Etsy. The titles and pictures are links to the products. Felt Swan Embellishments First up are the beautiful felt swans. These are perfect for
Tombow Dual Brush Markers – Tombow Pens – A Review
Regular readers of the Tin Teddy Blog will know that I really like pens. Whilst I have many, many pens, of different types, brands and colours, amongst my favourites are my Tombow ABT Dual Brush markers. I use these
New Year – Latest Tin Teddy News
Hi, Happy New Year to you all. Again I must apologise for the lack of blog posts of late. Hopefully things will be back to normal in the Tin Teddy Blog in the very near future. I am currently working
Journal Prompts Running a Little Late This Week
Hi guys. Today should have been the day for the (final) set of Tin Teddy Daily Journal prompts. I have been rather snowed under with orders this past week, plus had some family things to do. I will do everything