Automation and Outsourcing for Artisanal Makers (Guest Post)
[Guest Post] From maker Schuttenworks, advice on the balance Artisanal Makers need to strike between keeping production steps in-house, automating with tools, and outsourcing.
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Our Experience with Etsy Alternatives: Our Own Website (Guest Post 2/5)
[Guest Post] After realizing we needed an alternative to Etsy in 2012 to diversify our income, the first alternative we tried was building our own… Read More »Our Experience with Etsy Alternatives: Our Own Website (Guest Post 2/5)
5 Handmade Gifts for Nerds and Gamers
Check out these 5 geeky gift ideas for nerds and gamers, all crafted with care by makers in the Artisans Cooperative.
Our Experience with Etsy Alternatives (Guest Post 1/5)
[Guest Post] From maker Walnut Studiolo, the first in a five-part series sharing their experience trying out Etsy alternatives in 14 years of crafting.
6 Handcrafted Gift Ideas for Anniversaries
Our 6 gift ideas for anniversaries, all handcrafted by artists and makers in the Artisans Cooperative, can help you on your way to picking the… Read More »6 Handcrafted Gift Ideas for Anniversaries
7 Handmade Gifts for Moms and Dads
7 gift ideas for your Moms and Dads whatever the occasion, all handmade by makers and artists in the Artisans Cooperative.
5 Gift Ideas for Nature Lovers
Our gift guide for nature lovers and outdoorsy types features handcrafted goods celebrating nature and the outdoors
3 Easy Ways to Shop “Actually Handmade” (2023)
We share our best tips and resources for supporting genuine handmade artisans: those millions of creative micro-enterprises who rely on craft for their livelihood: how… Read More »3 Easy Ways to Shop “Actually Handmade” (2023)
6 Gift Ideas for Animal Lovers and their Pets
Here are 6 gift ideas for all the animals and animal lovers in your life — all handmade by creative artists and makers in the… Read More »6 Gift Ideas for Animal Lovers and their Pets
The Best Etsy Alternatives You Can Try Right Now (2024)
We’ve compiled a list of alternatives to Etsy for handmade artisans while we build a better option: a cooperative handmade marketplace. This list is a… Read More »The Best Etsy Alternatives You Can Try Right Now (2024)