I finally posted my first two items to Etsy. I started with the pillowcases because they’re prettier and more interesting than the half dozen hats I’ve made so far. Yesterday I took a lot of pictures and pestered Katie quite a bit trying to get all the little details worked out about the site, and now I’ve finally listed something. Madness. Continue reading →

Well, yesterday I went shopping for quite a while, hitting four different stores looking for things for Golden Snail Designs. As Katie suggested, I picked up a scale so I could accurately portray shipping and handling prices. Since I’ll eventually be mailing (hopefully) entire afghans, I needed one that could hold more than just five pounds. There were lots of scales for two to five pounds, Continue reading →

I talked to Katie for a while earlier to let her know about the new craft stuff I’m doing, and she was pretty excited about it. 🙂 I figure I’ll keep a notebook next to my computer while I play on Etsy and all that to write down questions I have for her so I can just e-mail them to her en masse. Luckily, I have the husband to help me make banners and crop photos though. Hooray for Continue reading →

I think it has been abundantly clear that I haven’t been spending all that much time on the computer this summer, especially the past month or so. I’ve been consumed by fits of cleaning, crocheting, and writing, and what time I have spent on the computer has been short spurts of reading my on-line comics daily puntucated by short or long bouts of World of Warcraft. I Continue reading →