Once upon a time, a couple of creative guys named Ram and Jason – who, perhaps like you, hold down serious day jobs –… more
Welcome to Meylah, a new network for artists and crafters. I'm Courtney and my craft is making jewelry. What's yours? I've… more
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Since Meylah is based in Seattle, we want to get to know artists, crafters and photographers from the Pacific Northwest area. Toda… more
In the second of our series of interviews with artists and crafters from the Pacific Northwest area – Meylah's home base &nd… more
At Meylah, we love to help our fellow artists, crafters and photographers and from time to time we share their work and feature th… more
Rumor has it that it's almost Christmas. The good news for those with online craft businesses is that the rush is over – ord… more
Welcome to the eleventh day of Meylah’s Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaway! Today, we are so lucky to have Leah Pellegr… more
Just one more day till the end of the decade! New Year's Eve conjures images of sequins and sparkles, champagne and crystal &ndash… more
When I was searching around for inspiration for upcoming trends in 2010 I came across Trend Hunter, a site dedicated to spotlighti… more
This week, we embarked on a quest – which involved hours of arduous online window-shopping – for handmade products mad… more
Winter is a time when many of us feel like hibernating nesting and cooking. We cook hearty recipes, have people over (instead of g… more
There is a cat rubbing the side of her face on my laptop screen right now. She likes to be where the action is. Before she hunkers… more
Valentine's Day doesn't have to mean robotically buying a dozen (overpriced) red roses or a heart-shaped box of chocolates. Bo-rin… more
This past Saturday we asked you What Do You Want To Read About on Meylah, and the majority voted to read more featured artist inte… more
Everybody is born with creative talent, but how do you discover it? As adults we constantly look for creative outlets to tak… more
Planning a wedding often gets wayyyyyy out of hand. And pocket! It's easy to get reeled into the buy-now-pay-later "dream wed… more
My favorite thing about the handmade movement is how creative entrepreneurs can be so personal in what we make. Custom order… more
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You've got the product. You've got the shop. You've even made a sale! You've even made cupcakes to celebrate that sale! Now it's… more
Over the course of the last few weeks I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Valorie Clifton of Artisan Originals. Valorie was… more
On Monday, Alicia introduced us to why you should enter contests so we wanted to have our own contest here at Meylah! So, fo… more
Now that we're all so dependent on technology, we have to take good care of it. Artists and crafters are coming up with many creat… more
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With spring officially here, it's natural to think about, well, nature. Flowers are sprouting from the ground and trees, and into… more
After last week's flower power roundup, we decided to go to the other end of the handmade spectrum: the Men's Department. The onli… more
Into each life, a little rain must fall – especially in April. So, it's always good to be prepared with some wet weather gea… more
A T-shirt sold via Hearts for Haiti, created by The Cotton Cupcake Shoppe When the 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti in Januar… more
Whether it's her banana bread, the way she used to dress you funny, or her knack for knowing what you're thinking, there are lots… more
Let's say you've created the next big thing and know that it's going to sell really well - as soon as people find out about it. S… more
Facebook has become an important medium to build and expand your community. Having a presence on Facebook and managing the f… more
She lives in a magic cottage and is known as the local eccentric! Today I’m delighted to introduce you to Violette, ou… more
Thanks to Twitter, birds migrate all over the online landscape. But, since spring arrived, lots of real-life tweeting is going on,… more
A brilliant CEO said a perplexing thing to me once: "Deals are done on the golf course or at the bar." Being a f… more
With the Memorial Day weekend here, summer is (unofficially) kicking off and we're smelling good things on the grill. What better… more
Oh, say can you see … some red, white and blue? The colors, sights, stars and stripes of July 4th find their way into the work of… more
My good friend Heather over at PearDownLiving recently posted a step by step tutorial about Awesome Etching and we thought it was… more
What are you trying to get done today?Creative work? Blogging? Paperwork? Shipping orders? Photographing products? Catching up wit… more
Who doesn’t love cupcakes? I love to entertain, and have a collection of pretty plates and cupcake stands to pretty up my present… more
Yesterday I spent a few hours attending the Bellevue Festival of the Arts which is held once every summer in Bellevue, Washington.… more
You knew that owning your own business would be time-consuming — even if you are doing what you love. But between managing your so… more
Last week, I saw this Do-It-Yourself for making photo coasters on Photojojo and I wanted to replicate it using Byte-Syze Learning.… more
When I was getting started with wire jewelry, I had a difficult time trying to learn how to wire wrap side drilled briolette (pear… more
The Indian subcontinent calls it Chai and today you can find several versions of Chai at cafés all around the world. Chai in the… more
As we've discussed on Meylah before, screencasting is a fun and unique way to increase your readership, fans and friends by offeri… more
Today we'd like to introduce you to an inspirational individual and fellow creative entrepreneur, Sandra Began of MyWares Marketin… more
Quitting your job to sell your creative work for a living sounds like an amazing but daunting goal. It's always inspirational to m… more
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