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Karma by Morgan: Original Handcrafted Jewelry

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My blog is about my small handcrafted jewelry business "Karma." I discuss the aspects of business, success, failure, and my jewelry.

Recent Posts Tagged With 'determination'

• Taking Chances

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 14:12 in April, determination, sales, saturday, shows

  April has been about taking chances.I had my show @ Gamma Phi Beta which went very well! I had a great time and they couldn't have been nicer :)I applied for three craft shows - two in SC, and the Art...

• Almost ready... all I have do now is sell it!

  Posted on Tuesday April 1st, 2008 at 18:45 in April, aspirations, blog love, determination, new projects, sales

  So today I finally finished! I finished every ounce of completed jewelry to an excel worksheet. 100% of my items have been given a wholesale price AND a retail price. I feel ready.I am having a show o...

• Goals for April

  Posted on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 21:14 in April, aspirations, blog love, creating, determination, goals, inspiraton, new projects

  Well April is quickly approaching and I have decided to make some goals for myself...Apply for two to three spring craft shows in the stateSuccessfully set up some meetings for wholesaling to boutique...

• I am NERVOUS

  Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 18:14 in aspirations, blog love, determination, jewelry, national craft month, saturday, shows

  I am nervous about my show tomorrow. I have never been really good about planning ahead - I try though. I tell myself, Morgan, if you do this now you wont have to do it later. Yet here I am its 7:15 p...

• 1st Craft Fair EVER .... & some jitters

  Posted on Thursday March 20th, 2008 at 17:03 in creating, determination, national craft month, saturday, shows

  So as you might know, I am participating in my FIRST EVER craft fair this weekend down @ Palmetto Bay Marina here on the island. I am very excited and have - amazingly - beaten my *to-do* list almost ...

• Right, so that was quick

  Posted on Monday March 17th, 2008 at 22:25 in art clay, aspirations, blog love, boooo, determination, goals, jewelry, national craft month, trunkt

  I got this automated email response from Trunkt.org. I understand it is competitive, but if you are going to give an artist a generic message - well - I just don't really know how I feel about it.So i...

• Bummer slash Rant

  Posted on Thursday March 13th, 2008 at 18:08 in aspirations, blog love, boooo, determination, goals, national craft month, progress, Rant

  Dear Economy,You totally suck very bad right now. I am giving you the proverbial middle finger, the bird, the big F-YOU! Why are you making it hard for the small craftswoman? Some of us would like to ...

• thefind.com

  Posted on Wednesday March 12th, 2008 at 14:37 in aspirations, blog love, creating, determination, national craft month, progress, promotion, shows

  Hey everyone,I just found out that a few of my older items from my etsy.com shop made it onto a site called www.thefind.comThat's pretty bad ass and I had no idea my pieces were even on there until so...

• Yay for Saturday!!!

  Posted on Saturday March 1st, 2008 at 13:28 in art clay, blog love, creating, determination, goals, jogging, leaf ring, organic, progress, ring, saturday

  I love the weekends!Today I took my dogs to the beach and they got to run around in the water and sand without their leashes on...it was a really beautiful time and you couldn't help but smile just lo...

• On the Road Again & Keep on Truckin!

  Posted on Tuesday January 29th, 2008 at 08:31 in aspirations, determination, goals, shows

  So the minor success of getting my DVD out there was a tough day. I went to a few different stores and while I felt some of my jewelry - mostly the higher end pieces - would fit in very nicely, I was ...