Women are an integral part of the craft culture, and now always been, with the help of the Internet, which are at the top of the current mo...
Women are an integral part of the craft culture, and now always been, with the help of the Internet, which are at the top of the current movement of "manufacturer" in the world.
Sidelines or leisure can become prosperous life in full-time. In Etsy.com, an online crafts market, which began in Brooklyn in 2005, most sellers are women, Heather Jassy said, senior vice president for the location. She said that women represented 86 percent of website marketing in the US, 94 percent in Australia and 91 percent in Canada, for example.
"We listen to our suppliers, who want to make a life, not just life," she said. "Creating a creative company many women the opportunity not only to follow, is passionate, but to preserve their autonomy and to build flexibility in their lives."
Greta Chicago Parry grew up in the construction of her father, looked at the plans.
"I would follow always knew a kind of creative," she said. "I know what is not." In a novice carpenter class at the Art Institute of Chicago, she fell in love with the furniture.
"It felt to me so naturally, I do not think twice."
They began in 2009 her own custom furniture line, and in 2014 opened a shop on Etsy. Among his works are geometric chairs, bar cart and cutting boards concrete, reinforced hardwood powder coated by hand poured and locally sourced. Last year he won a prize in the INTERVAL Design in Los Angeles from his stool Coleman steel. (Www.etsy.com/shop/gretadeparrydesign)
Evan Gregory Gray of Seattle, who used to design the screens Macy, his interest in a company in the wood processing turned when he came up with a smart solution to a common problem. He got a new cat, and decided that a default sandbox Pet Store will not work.
"I do not have to mix able to find something there with our collection of modern pieces of mid-century," he said.
It was designed and built a sandbox style, drew the praise of his friends, and she opened Modernist Cat in Etsy in 2010. The line now includes walnut and maple boxes, bowls and top finish consoles that combine storage platform with a notepad, all decorated in a modern style of the mid-century. (Www.etsy.com/shop/modernistcat)
Amelia McDonell-Parry, editor at large of the return of amateur media and Stricker says Instagram has become a powerful player.
"In recent years, a creative community of mostly women to use skyrocketed, including professional and amateur producers on the site, many of which have seen sales grow with their followers accounts," she said.
You posting pictures of her textiles. "I built most of the following I have by Instagram, where manufacturers are super loud support of the work of others and celebrate the achievements of the other, whether to start a collection with a local store fresh or a milestone will be achieved on trailer or sales learn, or a new skill, "she said. (Www.etsy.com/shop/ilLOOMiKNOTiweavings)
Trends, the home decor and handmade products such as helped promote the furniture, wood, ceramics and fiber arts as macramé and weaving in some of the most dynamic regions transform into Etsy says director of marketing site, Emily Bidwell.
In some countries, talented craftsmen are more than personal creative ways we are looking for: They help bring income to their communities.
Norlha Textiles, a textile decisions of the workshop is on top of a Tibetan plateau. It became a Tibetan married to Kim Yechi, initiated an American expatriate. to produce the design of nomadic women, and textile products from khullu, low-Yak hair softened for sale. The noble materials such as cashmere, was Runway collections for Lanvin and Balmain, and finished products are sold well in the direction of the workshop. (Www.norlhatextiles.com)
In the small coastal town of El Cerro Nicaragua that Oyanca group of more than 25 women of pine needle weaving with son and colorful ribbons in boxes, baskets and accessories. They were supported by several designers of international products, the objects helped to design, which is interested in the market for contemporary crafts.
And El Salvador, the comasagua mountain city by an earthquake and landslides in 2001. In 2003 was devastated, a local architect named Ana Rosa Graf started comasagua art where artists create cards with flowers and wild herbs. For many, the income generated by helping their art, for their families, to pay food, shelter and medical care. (Www.globalgirlfriend.com)
