Since 2007, Google search interest for the term "handmade" has more than doubled worldwide. (The term "machine made," meanwhile, has plummeted since its peak in 2004, according to Google Trends ...

Alyssa Nicole started her brand while still in high school, and has grown and strengthened it over the past decade by staying small and keeping a laser focus on her customer.

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Believing that every pregnancy loss matters, a funeral director is going the extra mile to help parents memorialize their babies.

Marissa Friesen started her business, RisSewn, to sell her handmade clothing and offer classes to help others gain confidence in — and love — sewing.