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Ivy Decker

Ivy graduated from The Ohio State University and is ATA's Content Journalist. She's excited to use her writing background to develop the voice and values of the brands she represents, including ATA. In her free time, she enjoys writing fiction and comedy, playing ukulele, and hanging out with her cat, Rey. Ivy is passionate about doughnuts, the first three seasons of Spongebob Squarepants, and the oxford comma.
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Why Today's Makers Love Podcasts

In this post, we'll explain why today's makers love podcasts and give your brand some tips for starting your own.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Nov 14, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: Anne Harrill - Oceanne Jewelry

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features metalsmith and jewelry maker Anne Harrill with her own brand Océanne in Cleveland, OH. If your brand sells to jewelry makers and metalworkers, this 1-on-1 interview with Anne will give you important insights into building connections with makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Nov 7, 2018

Why Crafting is Cool Again

So what's inspiring the crafter movement, and why is it so popular now? In this post, we'll take a look at why crafting is cool again and who is leading the charge.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Nov 7, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: Karen Koch - Life Needs Art

This week, we’re interviewing Karen Koch, a collage artist from Hudson, OH behind Life Needs Art — modern art inspired by nature and nostalgia. If your brand markets to visual artists or papercrafters, this 1-on-1 interview with Karen will give you important insights that can help you reach makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 31, 2018

Why You Should Know About the Live Edge and Resin Woodworking Trend

In this post, we'll take a look at the visual appeal of the live edge and resin woodworking trend and how today's woodcrafters are setting out to achieve it.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 31, 2018
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