I am starting the New Year by redesigning and improving the Tin Teddy website and blog. Therefore, for a few days, there will be some irregularities in the way the site behaves. There may be broken links, missing pictures or
Happy New Year from Tin Teddy 2018

Happy New Year and a big thank you to all my customers, followers and blog readers. Here’s to a great 2018 for all of us. This image uses the following Tin Teddy graphics: Winter Girl = Tin Teddy Four Seasons
10 Ways to Improve Your Online Craft Business in the New Year

With the New Year rapidly approaching and the Christmas rush dying down, here are ten ideas for ways you could tweak your online craft business to help get more sales (yay!) 1 – Refresh your pictures Check out your competition,
The Great Zentangle Book by Beate Winkler – Craft Book Review

Title – The Great Zentangle Book – Learn to Tangle with 101 Engaging PatternsAuthor – Beate Winkler & FriendsPublisher – QuarryISBN – 9781631592577 Although I have other Zentangle books, this one caught my eye as being very useful – and
2500 Sales in Tin Teddy Graphics Shop on Etsy – Thank you very much!
A big thank you to all my customers.
Little Girl Journal Page – Tutorial Journal Page and Background

Today I am making a new page in my art journal, using some new Tin Teddy graphics in the process. I printed out the Tin Teddy Vintage 1920s Paper Dolls set and chose one of the little girls for the
Preparing for the Christmas and Holiday Rush

This post is a short version of preparing for the Christmas rush. For a more in depth article, and podcast you can listen to, click here – Preparing for Christmas Time Craft Selling – Craft Seller Success Podcast Episode 013.
Busy Days Creative Planner – Review and Comparisons – Busy Days Planner

For the past fifteen years, I have used a daily planner or diary to organize my life and thoughts. I have had a few different systems over the years and have been using an A4 Filofax for the past 3
Sparkling Crochet by Mitsuki Hoshi – Craft Book Review

Title – Sparkling CrochetAuthor – Mitsuki HoshiPublisher – Harper Designs ISBN – 978-0-06-234859-3 I couldn’t resist Sparkling Crochet, when I saw it. Such cute amigurumi! It is about 9 inches tall and 7 inches wide and has 72 pages. The
Craft Llama – a New Crafting Community Website

Launching today (1st Septemeber 2017) is the new crafting community website, CraftLlama.com. I was looking for a safe, friendly, fun crafting community to join and my son suggested: “why not make your own?” Seven months, many sleepless nights and grey
