"I don't lie the grid walls. They are just to big and heavy, that's why I made my own. I thin I'm going to hang some on the walls and hang the rest on a cloths rack and a dis play unit that spirals down. and a antique…"
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Jaynie Hay Ramsey
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How do you download photos to this site?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Parker Jan 11. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I can't down load photos, I have been sizing them, but not sure what size they need to be.Continue
displaying sweaters or coats
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jaynie Hay Ramsey Jan 24. 13 Replies 0 Likes
I need some help in displaying sweaters and coats. I make articles , purses, backpacks, mittens, armand leg warmers and wine totes fro ; recycled sweaters, sport coats, ties....you get the idea. …Continue
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Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Billie Barthelemy's blog post Key West Craft Fair
"I want to know, what kind of thingd were selling ? Were they buying troical, vaction looking things or what?"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Julie Corcoran's group Fiber Fanatics
"Teri, One word about none juried shows. buy-sell (is that 2?) unless yo9u know the show, often there is alot of that junk there. I try not to do shows that are not juried for this reason. Don't be afraid of the jury. I usually…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Julie Corcoran's group Fiber Fanatics
"Chris,,thanks for your ideas. When I do indoor shows, what do you hang the chain on. I dont use my tent as a frame.It makes it easier for me to set up by myself. I pretty much do all the indoor shows alone. Let me tell you it…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Julie Corcoran's group Fiber Fanatics
"On the subject of how much to take, It woud be great if you could say 60000 people, that means 10% will buy. Don't I wish. It so depends upon weather, mood,and who knows. Take more of your lowerend items. Especially if you…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to mary danboise's discussion We're new here!
"I'm lookiiing forward to some of your replys.I do,purses, sweater coats, mittens, etc and display is a problem.I made my own grid walsl and hang them on this, but it gets to cluttered. I'm trying some clothing racks …"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Jean Houndsome's discussion Advice on Booth and Product shots pleeease!!
"Oh and I would change the fabric background to a solid taupe or sand. The fabric you have now is distracting. Also I would use some tables , with different stands for height adjustment. Not have everything in neat rows. …"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Jean Houndsome's discussion Advice on Booth and Product shots pleeease!!
"I love your things, do you sell online. How about some very large pictures at least 2' x 3' to hang on the walls in the booth. That can be seen easily from outside the booth. People just walking by will be able to…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Nels Johnson's blog post FIRST ROAD TRIP OF THE SEASON--ISLAMORADA,KEY WEST, MIAMI AND NEW SMYRNA BEACH HERE I COME
"Mean while in gloomy , rainy (want snow!), foggy Ohio,I have the icky, yucky stuff that is going around. In fact schedualed for knee replacement surgery wed.and had to change it to next week. there you are in the sun and beautiful…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Jaynie Hay Ramsey's discussion displaying sweaters or coats
"Thank you,Ilove them they have ate very unique and classy,but I can't hook themon the wallsthey wouldbe to heavy.I'll think on it.Sometimes it is surprising what comes up. Jaynie"
marry mill replied to Jaynie Hay Ramsey's discussion displaying sweaters or coats
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Have you seen the coat racks at www.abodent.com?
Or their coat hooks, a few a in row, i love their vintage style.
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Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Michelle Robison's discussion trying to set up booth
"Hopefully you will get a free offer. I get them quite often, check all emails from them.. Most of their responces have some free offered, sometimes a long list of things. Good luck!"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Michelle Robison's discussion trying to set up booth
"That sound Great. I had ordered some from vista print also, I also make brooch bouquets, they turned out great! Br sure and get some rack cards or flyers or bouchures. On the racks cards, I put the 4 pictures and on the back,…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to Michelle Robison's discussion trying to set up booth
"Thanks goor that particular flicker link.
Michelle, Im not sure if any one has mentioned this Ive always thoiught but, BIG, i mean at least 2 by 3 feet. pictures of your worke, framed on the walls draws my attention into…"
Jaynie Hay Ramsey commented on Nels Johnson's blog post FIRST ROAD TRIP OF THE SEASON--ISLAMORADA,KEY WEST, MIAMI AND NEW SMYRNA BEACH HERE I COME
"No Fair! It is 4 degrees here."
Jaynie Hay Ramsey replied to aidana baldassarre's discussion I would love to show and sell my recycled purses on art shows in South Florida in the group Handbags and other accessories
"Try small gift shops, small, privately owned dress shops., also ive sold a number of purses at musecum gift shops. Also some hospitals gift shops. Good luck, I also make purses from recycled fabrics. Good Luck!"
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- Your Medium
- fiber
- Years in the Art Fair Business
- 5
- First show ever
- a bazar at my coousins school. Made school related purses. Just about sold out
- What is your website?
- http://www.etsy.com/shop/thealteredchick
- Best show ever and why
- sourchuart Festival in Waynesville, Oh Beautifully run, well established, tons of people, (who were buying), and they try very hard to keep mthe buy sell oout thoough some seem to getthrough. ( You can turn them in.)
- Worst show ever and why
- Yellow springs st fair, spring Suppose to be handmade. Not! the price was way high for the quality of vendors, tons of buy sell, and trying to pass it off as their work.
- Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
- Lisa Whitesale, my daughter
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- At 2:21pm on July 9, 2011,
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