Crowdfunding Your Book on Kickstarter
If you’re looking to self-publish your book—whether it be a children’s book, a novel, or even a craft book—you might be struggling with the decision of how to pay for printing your first order of books. It’s not easy to … Continued
7 Steps for Self-Publishing Your Children’s Book
If you’re reading this post, you’ve likely finished a manuscript for a children’s book (or have at least made the brave decision to start working on one), so congratulations are in order! Now that you have the most crucial part finished … Continued
New Wombat Plush: Meet Snubbers!
I’ve been working on a wombat plush off and on since early June, and I’m happy to say it’s finally completed. Meet Snubbers the Wombat! Like most wombats, Snubbers is solitary and will crawl into his burrow to avoid … Continued
8 Tips for Printing an Eco-Friendly Book
Since posting my Kickstarter campaign, I’ve received a number of emails asking how I went about printing my children’s book in an eco-friendly manner. In all honesty, printing Falafel’s Garden was the single most frustrating experience I’ve had since starting … Continued
Madness! Poetry Round 2: An-otter Poem!
I’m excited to announce that I survived my first matchup in the Madness! Poetry tournament I wrote about last week. For round 2, I will be going up against Damon Dean, who pulled out a stunning victory against award-winning children’s book author Jane Yolen in the … Continued
Madness! Poetry Round 1 – Dinner with Chompers
For the past few weeks, I’ve been taking some time off from designing. I started taking a poetry class at the end of January, and I’ve enjoyed shifting my creative focus for a bit. I never in my life thought the words “I’m … Continued
Skitters the Raccoon
It’s hard to believe that I let nearly eleven months pass without releasing a new plush character, but I finally completed a new one, Skitters the Raccoon, last Friday! I’ve had plans to make a raccoon for a while now. I … Continued
Ethically Made for the Holidays – A Gift Guide for the Conscious Shopper
It’s almost that time—the commencement of the biggest shopping season of the year! You may find yourself feeling a little stressed about the task of checking off your shopping list, and you’re not alone. Where once the frustrations of holiday shopping ended at … Continued
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Crowdfunding Your Book on Kickstarter
If you’re looking to self-publish your book—whether it be a children’s book, a novel, or even a craft book—you might be struggling with the decision of how to pay for printing your first... READ MORE
7 Steps for Self-Publishing Your Children’s Book
If you’re reading this post, you’ve likely finished a manuscript for a children’s book (or have at least made the brave decision to start working on one), so congratulations are in order! Now that... READ MORE