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As you may already know if you follow me for a while, I love trends! Christmas is a crucial season for your small creative business. It provides a golden opportunity to boost sales and showcase your creative and unique products. Staying updated with the latest trends ensures that your offerings are relevant and appealing. This […]

Top Christmas Trends 2024 for Small Creative Businesses

Business advice

Learn how to make this stunning macrame sandals with me, Isabella Strambio in collaboration with Amanda from ‘I can make shoes’.

Free Macrame Sandals tutorial with I Can Make Shoes

Macrame

10 easy-to-execute projects, all centred around the versatile square knot. From coasters to earrings, baubles to bunny ear holders, in this blog, you will learn to master the basics of the square knot with your favourite teacher!

10 Macrame Projects using The Square Knot: Master The Basics

Macrame

Relocating to a new country can be daunting, but for my husband and I, it’s a journey we’ve embraced wholeheartedly over the years. From 2004 to 2013, we lived and worked in six different countries, revelling in immersing ourselves in new cultures, experiences, and, adventures. However, this time, our move from the UK to Sweden […]

Embracing Change: Our Family’s Journey from the UK to Sweden

Macrame

Isabella Strambio gathered insights from macrame experts worldwide to provide you with a glimpse into the 2024 macrame trends.

MaCRaME TRENDS 2024: Crafting the Future of Knotting

Macrame

How to care for your gorgeous and elegant macrame? Dive into Isabella Strambio’s complete guide on how to look after your macrame.

How to care for your macrame

Macrame

Isabella Strambio with a macrame mandala

The macrame retreat 2024 is a transformative experience: a journey of creativity, connection, and courage led by Isabella Strambio.

Macrame Retreat 2024

Creativity

Macrame is the craft of the year and it’s time for you to join the 2024 trend and learn macrame, or take it to the next level.

Macramé: The 2024 Craft of the Year

Macrame

Do you want to take your creative business to new heights? Here are my top six collaboration ideas to elevate your creative business.

TOP 6 collaboration ideas for your creative business

Creative business

women making pottery

Discover the transformative power of supportive communities. Explore seven ways creative businesses thrive in supportive communities.

7 Ways Creative Businesses Thrive in Supportive Communities

Creative business

women on a creative meetup