Getting your Arts and Crafts Business Started
It can be difficult making the transition from doing a few crafts for friends, family and co-workers, to official business. Here is one great way to do this..
If you have a passion for the arts and crafts, love to create, and have been making creations for your friends, family and co-workers, for just the [...]
Saving Money in a Craft Business
There are two way to have more money: make more or spend less. Running a successful craft business implies not only making money but also controlling costs wherever you can. Here are some tips to help you save money:
- Buy your supplies in bulk. Wholesale prices for supplies are mostly 25% less than retail prices. [...]
70 Work Home Business Ideas: Crafts and Creations
Ever looked at something around the house and thought “I could make that.” Would you love to make things and just need ideas for ways to earn profits? Great! These ideas are exactly what you’ve been searching for; packed with 70 craft ideas. They way you choose to go about any of these ideas is [...]
Scrapbooking Business: Become a Scrapbooking Expert
We all want to be passionate about our careers, and turning an enjoyable hobby into a career is one way to accomplish that. As a scrapbooker, you may have already considered becoming an independent scrapbooking consultant or opening your own scrapbooking store, but here are a few more ideas to start a scrapbooking business.
Scrapbooking Teacher
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How to Network In the Community to Broaden Your Craft Business
Making crafts can be a lot of fun. But there are some other areas that have to be covered if you plan on networking your item to people in your community. Explore your options when attempting to network. If you don’t know where to begin, try reading plenty of books on the subject or talk [...]
Start a Quilting Business: Make Reproduction Quilts
If you have a little patience and love to pay attention to detail, maybe making reproduction quilts is the home-based business for you!
Almost everyone has a beloved quilt in their home, one made by a dear family member. Those quilts are [...]
Time to Cherish Memories With Scrapbooking Business
What is scrapbooking? This is a first question that comes to our mind? Well for ages our peers, contemporaries and in fact, even we have been involved in scrapbooking business. It is a method for preserving a legacy of written history in the form of photographs, printed media and memorabilia preserved in albums or scrapbooks. [...]
Craft Business Basics 3 – Price
This article is the third in a series of four articles that will guide you on how you can start your own crafts business using the four Ps of Marketing -Product, Place, Price and Promotion. What are the things you need to consider when pricing your product to ensure that your product is priced well [...]
How to Start a Craft Business From Home
Today more and more people are seeking out handmade crafts in order to give something a little more unusual as a present, which has a more unique feel. Whether it is for Christmas, birthdays or weddings, there is definitely something rather special about the look and feel of a handcrafted item.
However, there is a huge [...]
Quilitng Business Idea: Recycle Old Quilts
Even if you’re not a quilter, you can still have your own quilting business. Create your own niche in the quilting business by giving old quilts new life.
Chances are that you have several old quilts in your house. You never use [...]