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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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Makers 1-on-1: Clara Manfredi - C. M. Manfredi's Emporium of Wonders

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features Clara Manfredi, the sculptor behind the art dolls of C. M. Manfredi’s Emporium of Wonders. If your brand sells to sculptors or doll makers, this 1-on-1 interview with Clara will give you important insights that can help you connect with makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 24, 2018

Cosplay on Halloween: More Than A Costume

In this post, we'll explain five important ways that cosplay on Halloween takes the holiday to a whole new level.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 24, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: Holly Michniak - Boomdyada Terrariums

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features Holly Michniak — a terrarium and jewelry maker from North Canton, OH and owner of Boomdyada Terrariums. If your brand markets to terrarium or jewelry makers, this 1-on-1 interview with Holly will give you important insights into building connections with makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 17, 2018

Knitting and Crochet: Rookies vs. Pros

In this post, we'll compare some common characteristics of knitting and crochet rookies vs. pros as well as discuss the commonalities that can allow your brand to make genuine connections with both groups.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 17, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: Guy Capito - Sawdust Puppy

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features Guy Capito, a woodworker and custom furniture builder from Canton, OH who owns Sawdust Puppy home decor. If your brand sells to woodworkers, this 1-on-1 interview with Guy will give you some important insights into building connections with makers like him.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Oct 10, 2018
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