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Tips For Overwhelmed or Tired Crafters

It can be very overwhelming when you are a crafter or craft business owner. Some of us also have full time jobs on top of everything else. Here are some tips that I have found to work. for me. 1. Plan Ahead- It helps me to draw the design and colors that I am thinking, and then move onto the next step. It doesn't matter if you do not know how to draw. The important part is to record your idea. Sometimes you do have those inspirational moments by God where things flow without a plan in sight :-) 2. Have Your Materials Ready- I read this one in the article on http://www.etsy.com/ by Kiawarra called "Work Habits That Work" . She advises that you put out all of your tools and materials that you are going to need before you begin working on your project. I love this tip because it's fustrating when you have to look for an item while you're in the middle of completing an order . This way you can stay focused and keep moving :-) 3. Work Ahead- Start working ...