Why Right Now Is The Best Time To Start Your Online Craft Business
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Why Right Now Is The Best Time To Start Your Online Craft Business

I feel like it’s been so long since I’ve had time to write a blog post. Life has been absolutely crazy lately. April was a record breaking sales month in my handmade business. I’d been hovering around $10,000 in sales for what seemed like forever and I finally was able to surpass that! Yes, even…

How To Come Up With A Product Idea For Your Craft Business
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How To Come Up With A Product Idea For Your Craft Business

If you want to start a handmade business, but you don’t know where to even begin with what products to sell, these tips for how to come up with a product idea for your craft business will help you get started on the right foot so you can build a successful business that will make…

7 Things To Avoid When Selling On Etsy (Why Your Etsy Shop Isn’t Making Money)
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7 Things To Avoid When Selling On Etsy (Why Your Etsy Shop Isn’t Making Money)

When you’re just starting an Etsy shop, there’s so much to learn and it can get overwhelming to try to do everything right.  I’ve put together a list of a few mistakes that I see people commonly make when they start selling on Etsy so you can avoid doing these things that will keep you…

How To Stop Being Scared Of Starting A Handmade Business
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How To Stop Being Scared Of Starting A Handmade Business

It is really scary starting your own handmade business and putting yourself out there online.  One of the things that really held me back from achieving success with my Etsy shop in the beginning was FEAR.  I was so scared of starting a handmade business and letting people know about it. Here are some of…

5 Ways To Make Money With Crochet Online (Start A Crochet Business)
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5 Ways To Make Money With Crochet Online (Start A Crochet Business)

If you love crocheting as a hobby and have decided to start a crochet business from home, you’re going to love these 5 ways to make money with crochet online.  You can earn a full-time income crocheting or make your crochet business your side hustle. 5 Ways To Make Money With Crochet Online Sell crochet…

How Long Does It Take To Make A Full Time Income Selling Crafts?
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How Long Does It Take To Make A Full Time Income Selling Crafts?

Can you make a living from selling crafts? You definitely can make a living selling crafts.  I’ve been successfully selling handmade items online for two and a half years and making a full-time living from selling my crafts for a year and a half.  I’m actually making more money selling handmade products than I ever…

5 Signs Your Handmade Business Will Be Successful (And Make Lots of Money!)
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5 Signs Your Handmade Business Will Be Successful (And Make Lots of Money!)

Starting a handmade business is a fun and exciting adventure, but it takes dedication and positive mindset to make it work.  You might wonder if you have the qualities it takes to be successful with your craft business.  I’ve got you covered!  Here are 5 signs your handmade business will be successful. If you don’t…

Is Selling On Etsy Better Than Amazon Handmade? (The Surprising Pros and Cons)

Is Selling On Etsy Better Than Amazon Handmade? (The Surprising Pros and Cons)

  When you’re starting a new handmade business, many people wonder is selling on Etsy better than Amazon.  I started my first handmade shop on Etsy and it was a great starting point.  Then almost a year later, I started my Amazon store.  I want to share with you the pros and cons of selling…

The Easiest Way To Find The Best Crafts To Sell On Etsy (That Will Sell Fast!)
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The Easiest Way To Find The Best Crafts To Sell On Etsy (That Will Sell Fast!)

What crafts sell best on Etsy? This is a question a lot of people want to know the answer to.  The key to being successful selling on Etsy is to find crafts to sell that people will actually buy and not be sitting there for weeks waiting to make a sale.  This can prove to…

How To Stop Being Needy In Your Handmade Business Marketing
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How To Stop Being Needy In Your Handmade Business Marketing

If you have a handmade business and aren’t feeling confident or just don’t know how to market properly you could be repelling customers with your needy energy and salesy, pushy behaviors.  Let me show you how to stop being needy in your handmade business and start attracting tons of customers with your marketing! Is your…

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7 Tips To Make A Full Time Income With Your Handmade Business

In the last two years I’ve been able to start making a full time income from my handmade business and I’m so proud of myself for being brave enough to put up those first few items and see if people would buy them.  I took a chance on myself and created a successful craft business! …

22 Easy Christmas Crafts To Make And Sell For Profit
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22 Easy Christmas Crafts To Make And Sell For Profit

The holiday season is approaching and it’s time to get Christmas crafts listed in your Etsy and Amazon shops and ready to sell at craft fairs.  I wanted to give you some ideas for Christmas crafts you can make and sell for profit if you need some help brainstorming projects to create for your craft…

Are You Sabotaging Your Etsy Sales With Negative Money Mindset?
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Are You Sabotaging Your Etsy Sales With Negative Money Mindset?

If you’re in any forums or Facebook groups for Etsy sellers, you’ve most likely heard people complaining that their sales are down because Etsy has changed something or blaming something else for their lack of success.  It’s true that Etsy makes changes to their algorithm and other things, but their goal is always to make…

Things To Do To Start A Craft Business That Actually Makes Money
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Things To Do To Start A Craft Business That Actually Makes Money

Turning your craft hobby into a real money-making business can be a really exciting adventure, but there are some steps you need to take to be sure you have your business set up to be successful so you can start making money right away.  This checklist of things to do to start a craft business…

Wedding Crafts To Sell For Extra Money
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Wedding Crafts To Sell For Extra Money

Weddings can be a huge money maker if you want to make wedding crafts to sell for extra money.  It’s unbelievable how much money couples spend to make their day extra special.  They look for custom and personalized items that their guests haven’t seen before.  Selling wedding crafts can be great for a craft business…

How Successful Are Etsy Shops?–My February 2018 Etsy Income Report
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How Successful Are Etsy Shops?–My February 2018 Etsy Income Report

Does anyone make money on Etsy? This post may contain affiliate links.  See my disclosure. I hear this question a lot. People always wonder how much money can be made on Etsy and does anyone make money on Etsy? My answer to these questions is, yes! You have to be willing to put in the…

Starting An Etsy Shop How I Made $1143 My 3rd Month
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Starting An Etsy Shop How I Made $1143 My 3rd Month

This post may contain affiliate links.  See my disclosure. Hey there!  November was a whirlwind!  I could have never imagined how busy I would be for Thanksgiving!  My first order rolled in on November 10th and it was a custom order (my first custom order).  From there it got crazy!  I was frantically working constantly…