Possibly one of the first things that needs to be done when you start a business (retail location) is have a sign made.
I'm having one made for our shop, and to display in booths at tradeshows, expos, and possibly to take with us in places that we may sell.
It's expensive...$150/sq. ft. but, in my opinion, well worth the hard work that will go into it. Why is it so expensive? Because it will be HAND-CARVED in Cuban Mahogany.
I'm told that it is known as the "wood of kings"...

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There has been a lot of discussion about the 99 designs site. For those of you who do not know what that is, I'll try to explain it:
"you run a “design contest”, where thousands of designers compete to create the best possible design to meet your needs. All you need is a clear idea of what you want designed and how much you're prepared to pay for it." - 99designs.com

Basically, a company wants a logo designed, or artwork drawn up. They hold a contest on the site, and...

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Here's the update of Naomi's design:

I haven't showed it to her yet, so I don't really have her "approval" on this, but I thought an orange gummi bear would be the best....

I'm going to make her do all of my design work for me from now on.

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My daughter created this little piece (attached):

Maybe this will be my design of the week.

Also, my younger sister wants me to make a shirt that says "I'm not FROM Utah."

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Soooooo...the whole "DESIGN a DAY" bologna hasn't quite worked. I don't know what I was thinking trying to start something like that the day before the beginning of a long weekend...HOWEVER, last night, I printed a shirt to wear today...

I think I'll try a DESIGN a WEEK

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