Most artists and crafters at some point, myself included, have the thought that making a career from their creative hobby would be just swell. Doing what you love, and getting paid for it? Yes, please!
If you are familiar with Etsy, you may have seen some of their blog articles titled "Quit your Day Job". These articles offer inspiring interviews from real artisans who have been able to make a career out of selling their handmade creations. You can read about how they got started, what they learned from selling online, and much more.
The Portland area seems to be a haven for creative types, and many of these artists are able to take that step into professionalism. Here's a few of the interviews about great Oregon artists that are successful in their crafty careers:
Bread and Badger features innovative etched glass designs.
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Fearless Fibers features handpainted yarns and knitting patterns.
Read the interview
Piddix features digital collages.
Read the interview
Rachelaustin features original artwork and prints.
Read the interview
Littleputbooks features paper arts, pendants, and more.
Read the interview
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