no pressure....cant keep up... - Tiki Carving

T TheBigT Tiki Socialite Fabulous Houston Joined: Feb 27, 2006 Posts: 1798	T TheBigT Posted posted on Tue, Sep 18, 2012 8:04 AM On 2012-09-18 06:27, AlohaStation wrote: Everyone you meet will want a tiki - few will want to pay for them. People will continue to ask for tikis till you establish a value to them. Yep, that's been my experience. I can't make enough to fulfill all the free tikis everyone wants to actually sell any. My policy though is i generally give one each to family and few close friends who request them. Anyone outside that circle has to buy one. On 2012-09-18 01:24, Atomic Tiki Punk wrote: what is the point of making art if no one sees or want's it. of course you want to make some for friends, that's what friends do....so enjoy. Atomic: agree to a certain extent, it's cool to have people want your art, however, a good many of us feel compelled to make stuff just for the sake of doing it. :wink:

On 2012-09-18 06:27, AlohaStation wrote:
Everyone you meet will want a tiki - few will want to pay for them. People will continue to ask for tikis till you establish a value to them.

Yep, that's been my experience. I can't make enough to fulfill all the free tikis everyone wants to actually sell any. My policy though is i generally give one each to family and few close friends who request them. Anyone outside that circle has to buy one.

On 2012-09-18 01:24, Atomic Tiki Punk wrote:
what is the point of making art if no one sees or want's it.
of course you want to make some for friends, that's what friends do....so enjoy.

Atomic: agree to a certain extent, it's cool to have people want your art, however, a good many of us feel compelled to make stuff just for the sake of doing it. :wink:

Post #652525 by TheBigT on Tue, Sep 18, 2012 8:04 AM