As a creative, I am always thinking about making; what can I do next? What should I do next? I have mental and written lists of projects to do, requests from customers, and ideas I get from speaking to people at markets. This abundance of projects can be wonderful but it can also leave me …
Inspiration Strikes
One of the best things about being an artist is doing what I love to do; I create art.
Furry, Firey Friends
Tips and tricks to make better pet portraits
With Love to the Women Who Raised Us
Mother’s Day is more than just a day in May when we give flowers to Mom and make her breakfast in bed. Mother’s Day is the day we reflect on what our mother means to us, the sacrifices she made, the lessons she’s taught, and the strength she gives us. Mother’s Day is the day …
The Perfect Gift for a New Homeowner
Our hand-burned “Welcome Home” signs are made to order specifically for you. We will take an image of your home and, using tried and true pyrography techniques, we will burn an image of your home into the wood. Hang it outside your door and greet your guests with a cheerful message or customize it with your family name or a special saying that means something to you.
Earth Day 2023
We here at BZ FurFur feel it is important to be stewards of our earth. That means recycling, reducing, and reusing the materials around us. This Earth Day we decided to make a piece using wood that was otherwise going to be thrown away. Our plan is to donate it to display at a local …
Maker Education Series – Building a Website Part 5 – Getting (and staying) in Touch
We just launched our brand new https://shop.bzfurfur.com and we’ve learned a lot in the process. We are launching this five-part weekly series, every Tuesday starting March 21, as a way to help other makers on a similar journey. Not everyone is going to be ready to order right away. Many people have questions and need a reliable …
Maker Education Series – Building a Website Part 4 – Social Media
We just launched our brand new https://shop.bzfurfur.com and we’ve learned a lot in the process. We are launching this five-part weekly series, every Tuesday starting March 21, as a way to help other makers on a similar journey.
Upcoming Shows and Events
Upcoming Shows and Events
Makers Education Series – Building a Website Part 3 – Search Engine Optimization
You’ll often hear publishing on the internet as “shouting into the void”. There is nothing worse than having a voice but no one to hear it. Publishing to your website is similar to that. If you don’t have a way for people to find your website you might as well be shouting into the void. So how do you gain an audience?