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8 Upholstery and Leatherworking Projects to Create

8 Upholstery and Leatherworking Projects to Create

Artisan Entrepreneur

July 27, 2021

If leatherworking is simply working with leather, couldn’t we say that upholstery is “fabric-working?” No matter what it’s called, upholstery is using fabric to cover, pad, or upgrade the furniture. […]

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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Didier García (Saint Manifest)

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Didier García (Saint Manifest)

Artisan Entrepreneur

July 14, 2021

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Didier García (Saint Manifest) Instagram: @saint.manifest Website: www.saintmanifest.com TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I am a Queer Latinx multi-disciplinary artist and musician exploring and creating work that […]

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5 Reasons To Tell Your Story When Selling

5 Reasons To Tell Your Story When Selling

Artisan Entrepreneur

June 22, 2021

The list of marketing tools in the digital age is often expensive and time-consuming. One that is both easy and free is storytelling. Every business owner has a starting point, […]

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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Colin Pezzano

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Colin Pezzano

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June 8, 2021

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Colin Pezzano Instagram: @colinpezzano Website: colinpezzano.com   TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF I am a woodworker based out of South Philadelphia, and I graduated from the University […]

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A Simple Guide on Building an Online Shop

A Simple Guide on Building an Online Shop

Artisan Entrepreneur

May 25, 2021

In May 2020, internet sales (as a percentage of total retail sales) spiked by over 12%. Why? Online shopping is almost entirely pandemic-proof and many people are jumping onto the […]

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Being an Eco-Friendly Entrepreneur

Being an Eco-Friendly Entrepreneur

Artisan Entrepreneur

May 4, 2021

As an artisan entrepreneur, you most likely work with single-use resources on a regular basis. Not only are single-use materials and tools unnecessarily clogging landfills, but they also are not […]

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Meet NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator Cohort

Meet NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator Cohort

Artisan Entrepreneur

April 20, 2021

NextFab’s Artisan Accelerator program is an 8-week experience that gives artisans and entrepreneurs the essential tools, support, and structure to focus on the things that matter to build viable businesses. […]

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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Anne Irving

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Anne Irving

Member Stories

April 6, 2021

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Anne Irving Instagram: @anne.irving   TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF Hi, my name is Anne Irving and I am an artist at NextFab. I attended the University […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Running a Jewelry Business in Philly

The Ultimate Guide to Running a Jewelry Business in Philly

Artisan Entrepreneur

March 9, 2021

How many times have you seen a jewelry DIY video and thought, “I can do that!” You get excited, buy all the necessary parts and tools, and then sit down […]

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Meet Our Monthly Maker: Kristi Habendanck

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Kristi Habendanck

Member Stories

February 23, 2021

Meet Our Monthly Maker: Kristi Habendanck     TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF Hi my name is Kristi Habedanck and I am the founder of a jewelry business called m. et […]

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