Cara Stromness
Contributing Writer
Cara Stromness - Cara Stromness
Cara holds a BA degree in English from The University of Utah where she minored in Human Development and Family Studies. She enjoys reading, shopping, crafts, and sewing. Most of her articles on Suite101 revolve around these subjects.
During the day, Cara does editing/writing work for a marketing company and technical writing for an information design firm.
Cara is also available for freelance writing opportunities. Contact her for more details.
Latest Articles
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How to Prepare Fabric for Sewing and Crafts
Learn how to preshrink fabric and prepare it for sewing projects and other crafts. Techniques include washing, ironing, straightening the grain, and folding
Feb 24, 2011
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How to Choose the Right Fabric for a Sewing Project
Learn how to select the perfect fabric so your sewing projects come out looking store-bought.
Feb 22, 2011
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How to Take Care of a Rotary Cutting Mat
Prolong the life of your rotary cutting mat by learning how to take care of it and store it properly.
Feb 22, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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Make Sewing Faster with a Rotary Cutter and Self-Healing Mat
Rotary cutters make sewing projects go by ten times faster and have lots of other advantages, too. Learn how to use and take care of a rotary cutter.
Feb 5, 2011
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Four Ways to Ruin a Blog and Destroy Readership
Running a successful blog is challenging, but things become even more difficult when you make blogging mistakes that could have been avoided.
Feb 2, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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How to Make a Blog that Keeps Readers Coming Back for More
Learn how to make money online with these tips on increasing traffic and encouraging readers to create links and social networking bookmarks to your blog.
Feb 1, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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Encourage Reader Interaction to Improve Your Blog
One of the best ways to improve a blog is to engage readers and get them to participate through the comments. This will drive blog traffic up.
Jan 28, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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Blogging Tips to Improve Readership and Blog Traffic
The most important factor that contributes to a blog's success is its readership. Learn how to increase blog traffic and make more money blogging.
Jan 28, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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Important Design Elements When Creating a Blog
Learn tips for designing a successful blog by choosing good colors and templates, enabling widgets, positioning ads, and employing good blog navigation.
Jan 28, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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Seven Ways to Go Green in a Business
Tips and ideas for businesses to reduce their environmental impact and save money in the process. There are many benefits to going green.
Jan 26, 2011
- Cara Stromness
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