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The holiday season is magical—but for many makers, it can also be exhausting. Weeks (or even months!) of creating on deadlines, producing for markets, and pouring energy into gifting and selling can leave even the most passionate crafters feeling creatively drained once the season ends. If you’re staring at your craft space feeling uninspired, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin, you’re not alone. Post-holiday creative burnout is real . The good news? Your creativity hasn’t
The holidays are a whirlwind when you’re running a handmade business. Between craft fairs, shipping deadlines, and family gatherings, it’s easy to lose sight of the joy that inspired you to create in the first place. This season, I’m learning to find balance—to plan ahead, take real breaks, and protect the moments that matter most. Because while the business can wait a day, those memories can’t.