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Artsy hobbies outside of work?

Hi, my name is Ruta and I am the human behind ARTsy clothing brand. Usually it's not even fair to call it (ARTsy clothing) 'work' as I see it as my hobby itself. Expressing my love for animals via creating new designs, choosing the right garment, printing/painting and every day is different. That is my kind of work! However I have a couple of hobbies that I love doing while not at my studio fulfilling orders that I'd like to share. Here they are: Dog training Since I was a little girl I was always obsessed with dogs. Growing up with Airedale terriers and having my own dog (Wire fox terrier) as soon as I moved out when I was...

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How do you come up with new designs?

It's the question we often get. I remember there were times when I was laughing when someone suggested I should introduce new design every week. It seemed mission impossible. In time, however, I have trained myself to create regularly. I do not need to wait for inspiration or that special moment when I feel urge to create. I have learned to push myself a little bit. 1. POP UPS Sometimes the idea pops up in my head and I try to draw it straight away. I do not look for similar images online and do not check IF there is something like that already. I believe that it can block the original idea. Unfortunately not every time I get it...

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