Too Many Projects, Not Enough Time
Exactly three months after opening the shop, I made the first sale! And the a couple of day later, the second one. And then that’s it 😅 But I’m confident I’ll get more as I extend my inventory. I’m currently working on three patterns, I know I said I’d focus on one each month, but…
First Second* month of my shop, and still no sales. But that’s expected. According to the internet, it takes 1-3 months for a first sale with 15 items in the shop. I have 5 items, 4 unique designs. I’m also not great at the whole promotion/social media thing, so followers and views are growing very…
Art is supposed to trigger strong emotions, I suppose, but the reason why my eyes filled with tears during an open day for part time art courses is because I suddenly thought that I had to choose between art and science. I have been thinking about my choice of studies and consequently careers more often:…
Tina and Lucy’s CatHouse is now open! Instagram post here. It took about two weeks to have it ready to launch, there are still a lot of thing to do and improve, but I decided to start with what I had and then build it from there. Baby steps. Otherwise I’ll get dragged into the…
Powered by Anxiety&Existential Dread With more and more tech companies announcing personnel cuts, the idea that I needed an alternative source of income crept in my anxious brain. The thought of putting into use my somewhat creative skills has crossed my mind several times, but I never found the perfect product for me to peddle.…
As we approach the end of the first quarter of the year already, the dread of having achieved very little until now is looming, increasing the list of things I wanna do which is making me even more stuck in return. I wasn’t completely idle, I have been doing some crafts, but mostly cross-stitching obsessively…
I still haven’t decided what the other three coffee themed art pieces are going to be. See my previous post here. My creativity is currently hindered by some not so pleasant happenings in my life, and while I find myself with supposedly more free time than before due to be on sick leave for the…
So, here we are… still in lockdown. Oddly enough I didn’t write off my blogging career yet. I’ve been writing several posts in my head, but with very little strength left in me, none has materialised yet. The first quarter of 2021 is almost over and, boy, it’s already looking like we are gonna miss…