Embroidery Kit Collaboration with Local Craft Company Global Backyard Industries
Over the summer, I met Gina of Global Backyard Industries, by chance at the Alki Art Fair. She immediately loved my unique terrarium...
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Behind the Stitches
Read on for DIY tutorials, embroidery finds, supply recommendations, small business insights, and new products, events, and places to find MCreativeJ goods.
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Melissa Galbraith
3 min
Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide
Shop local this holiday season! Whether you're shopping for yourself, family, friends, coworkers, or a white elephant gift, local...
Melissa Galbraith
1 min
Artist Pop Up with The Sill
I find plants inspiring and can frequently be found perusing a plant shop for new ideas. I love that plants come in all sort of colors...
Melissa Galbraith
1 min
Embroidery Workshops at Not Without Salt
I love meeting people at events. While vending at the Renegade Seattle Summer Show, I met Hina of Not Without Salt. Hina works at the...
Melissa Galbraith
2 min
Fighting the FOMO of Social Media
I never thought of myself as someone who felt like they were missing out on what other people were doing... until I started a small side...
Melissa Galbraith
3 min
Prepping for the Holidays
I know the leaves are just starting to change colors and it’s barely October, but I’m already in full-on holiday prep mode. I spent most...
Melissa Galbraith
5 min
10 Tips for Using Instagram to Sell Your Small Business Products
About four years ago, I started my own hand embroidery business, MCreativeJ. Like most small business owners, I use social media, i.e....
Melissa Galbraith
4 min
Pursue your passions with a side hustle
By weekdays, I work as a Digital Media Coordinator at a non-profit, and in all my other spare time I work on my passion project. What...
Melissa Galbraith
2 min
Hoop, Fabric, and Thread
A question I get asked a lot from my online community, is what embroidery supplies do I use and where can they find them? Hoops Because I...
Melissa Galbraith
2 min
More Than Just a Grandma Hobby
If you know me, then you know I constantly carry around a small bag full of embroidery projects. Needle and thread have become a passion...
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