Craft

From navigating craft fairs to sourcing to bookkeeping, there are lots of things to know and do in order to be a successful crafts seller. The posts below share tips and stories.

Fish box (torobako) guitars by Stephen Faulk - Pyragraph

Torobako (Fish Box) Guitar Shop: A Primer

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All I wanted to do was make a cigar box-style guitar, and in this town there were no cigar boxes to be found. The next best box to find for free were the torobako, the crates used to ship sanma from northern Japan to southern ports.

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Tabatha Shaun - Pyragraph

My Perception of My Perception

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There’s a saying you’ll hear all over the arts world that goes, “If you like anything else, do that instead.” It can mean whatever you want it to. For me, it meant, “If you do something else, it’s because you failed at acting.”

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