In this video you'll see a flashback of some of the ventures I started - some have stuck and some fell by the wayside! Anything is possible - this will show you how easy it can be and it's not a failure if it doesn't work out ... I call it MARKET RESEARCH 🙌 Here's the current situation 🌟 Shopify - didn't stick - it's waiting should I want to revisit. 🌟 YT Cottage Dreams Little Biz - I still have the channel but an unexpected move to the cottage changed my plan! 🌟 Etsy - I still have the store but the current season limits my making - I'm working on this! 🌟 YT StephKaraCreates is "The Little Cottage" this is my currently most creative space 🌟 Skool - I had no idea this time last year that I would be building a creative community here! So who know what the future holds for you.... What have space have you been dreaming about lately?

Have you ever eco dyed paper? Here's a journal I made with some eco dyed papers. In particular the first picture shows what can be achieved with leaves from your garden! Check out this post @Lydia Cox shared showing how easy it is! https://www.skool.com/write-make-create-6156/pretty-paper-crafts?p=4043524e

Hey Small business peeps and community owners ... If you're not a already a member jump over to the Skool Directory run by Heather Boers..she's already helped me out and I've only been there a short while. You get to share your community and so much more! Definitely worth a look and better still - It's free! https://www.skool.com/thedirectory/about?ref=9d51d0173158417fa21c5f2b2e8d2c72

Saw this and thought of you @Stephanie Kara https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZohdmJyCMU/?igsh=MXdpM3Jlemc5cjNqcQ==

I'm a little bit on the extra happy side tonight - we are one off from reaching 70 members and our "giveaway" day - at this rate it will be tomorrow! I'm doing a cottage happy dance! Let's welcome all these lovely folk who arrived today @Jan Appleton @Agnes Ryckman @Aoife O Donovan @Julie McKenzie who are from "The Crochet Circle" and @Fred Tyre The jewel in the crown hey Fred who is rediscovery his artistic talents over in Kate's "Smidgen of Calm" Also @Susie Muir who comes form my home town! and a HUGE thank you particularly to @Caroline Fransz and @Kate Bullock who invited so many who have come. We'd love to hear from you all 🙏 Please share something about yourself below - it's how we get to know each other a bit better. the list below might help get your started. Maybe... - your favourite foods - favourite holiday destinations - your artistic talent or something you're working on now - your country - where you live - your relaxation hobby