by Jess | Wednesday, October 3, 2012 | Creativity, Experiments
So, last year I had the idea to create a calendar featuring artists that had been in my magazine – *bespoke*. I loved all of the Australian artwork that had come my way as the editor of the mag, and put some feelers out to see if any artists would be keen to...
by Jess | Wednesday, March 23, 2011 | Creativity, Learning
I just wanted to share this amazing interview with Jess Constable that I’ve published over at Scoutie Girl. Jess was really generous with her answers about the growth and development of her indie biz – so check it out!
by Jess | Monday, January 24, 2011 | Behind-the-Biz, Creativity
Most of the time I mosey along, happy to be working in and on my business, enjoying the freedom and control I have to do what I want – when I want. But some days, I feel a creeping unease – something which for a long time I just thought of as...
by Jess | Friday, January 14, 2011 | Behind-the-Biz, Creativity
Okay. So I don’t know about you, but I had a really lovely break. I deliberately took one whole week off from the internet (which was a lot easier to do than I thought it was going to be) – set up auto-responders for my e-mail, said my farewells on twitter...
by Jess | Monday, November 22, 2010 | Behind-the-Biz, Creativity
What are your big dreams for next year? I’m not talking small detail here, I’m talking big, gutsy goals that stretch the boundaries. What do you really want to do? What’s that burning dream that almost makes your heart burst with excitement when you...
by Jess | Thursday, September 23, 2010 | Craft, Creativity
To every single person who makes the choice to buy handmade… Thank you. Thank you for choosing to send your money directly to the maker. Thank you for choosing to buy fair-trade, non-sweatshop goods. Thank you for valuing the unique. Thank you for re-investing...