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Wandering Paper Co. | Global Block Prints

Globally inspired block prints and cards designed by Alex George Hughes

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Reflections on Burnout

Fighting creative burnout

As I look to the new year, I don’t know what’s next for Wandering. As much as I love having a creative outlet, I wonder if the time I spend on this little project is worth it. Yet, I can’t imagine not having a project to work on. I love seeing my business grow; I love having a reason to keep making creative work.

Posted byAlex HughesDecember 3, 2017Posted inPersonalTags:failure, starting a businessLeave a comment on Reflections on Burnout

Small Business Goals Update: Selling Handmade Greeting Cards

Valentine Ombré Hearts Block Printed Greeting Card

In my Small Business Goals for 2016, I resolved to find a more cost-effective way to make cards that still retained their handmade look. Well, after a little trial and error, I’ve found a solution.

Posted byAlex HughesFebruary 18, 2016Posted inBusinessTags:Business Goals, greeting cards, starting a businessLeave a comment on Small Business Goals Update: Selling Handmade Greeting Cards

Small Business Goals for 2016

Global Block Prints by Wandering Paper Co.

Now that I’ve gotten started, it’s time to start asking tough questions about what’s worked and what hasn’t, what’s cost effective and what isn’t, and, since this is a side project, I have the luxury of asking myself what gives me joy and what doesn’t…

Posted byAlex HughesJanuary 7, 2016Posted inBusinessTags:Business Goals, starting a businessLeave a comment on Small Business Goals for 2016

Tips for Starting Your Own Print Shop on Etsy

Editing print designs in Adobe Illustrator

I’ve learned a lot in my first month of starting an online business. Here’s what worked and what didn’t.

Posted byAlex HughesDecember 4, 2015Posted inBusinessTags:starting a businessLeave a comment on Tips for Starting Your Own Print Shop on Etsy

I Started My Business Before I Was Ready

Making a Block Print

Launching a creative shop can be scary. Blogging today about diving in and taking chances. I hope you’ll join me for the ride!

Posted byAlex HughesNovember 5, 2015Posted inPersonalTags:failure, starting a businessLeave a comment on I Started My Business Before I Was Ready
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