His name was Michael Dupey, and he got his start in 1973 when he converted one of a group of Ben Franklin stores operated by his father into an arts and craft store that operated under the name Michaels. Located in Dallas, the first store became part of the Dupey family business, a ...
Michaels is a popular chain with plenty of advertising dollars, an established customer base, and experience in the craft space.The real test will be whether or not Michaels can convert their established customer base who visits the store to buy craft supplies to buyers of finished handmade produ...
not saving money. And people who craft often enough to make gifts that are worth significantly more than the raw materials can probably find cheaper sources for supplies in bulk. Having money doesn’t protect many people from this type of scam, though. ...
She first devoted her spirit, creativity, and imagination to learning the craft of writing and creating contemporary, single-title romance novels, exploring the ups and downs of true love with happy endings. Seven of them. Her latest efforts have shown up in the mystery genre with the Diane P...
Grim also did one or two clean drawings in his time – I have one, as a matter of fact, but his animation is controlled by his feelings, accumulated knowledge of craft, and emotions. It all feels immediate, spur-of-the moment. It’s alive! I’ve only ever watched ...
When a young person displays a talent for writing, it’s wonderful to support them in their endeavors. Your positive influence could spark a life-long love for the craft and possibly a lucrative career down the road. But how far should you go?
Me? Meh.I don’t care—it’s the wrong song to get worked up about. I’ve maintained since college, when I had to craft an arrangement of SSB for a class, that this song needs to go. You do know the history, don’t you? Francis Scott Key ...