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How to sell and make money with your crafts

"A cottage industry for you"

How do you make money at home while creating your knitting or crochet items? Selling is one of the hardest things for a crafter, selling is just about as difficult as pricing our items.



Well we know just because you create the most beautiful items, does not mean they will sell. We must have a marketing plan.

Lets face it, 99.9 percent of the world and probably your town, doesn’t even know your business exists.

So here we are going to talk about various ways to market your home based business.

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The whole idea is to make some money and to be able to work from home so you can be with the family. You need to get your product out in the public so they can see the marvelous items you create.

You could make items from now till the cows come home. But until you start marketing your business all you have is a lot of inventory and no income.

Here we are going to cover some ways for the public to find you and the great deals you offer. Here is some of what we will cover:

Products you can offer:

Dog Sweater Market

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Money making at home business

Places you can sell:

Selling in a consignment shop 1st part

Consignment Shop Tips Part 2

Your own online consignment shop

Selling at todays Flea Markets

Doing the Craft Shows

Having your own website

Selling to local schools, Knitting for schools

Selling to local Boutiques

Selling at Bazaars

Selling on online auctions

Selling on ebay.

So check the links above. Remember if you have any ideas to share or questions to ask just use the contact form. I will get back to you.

Do not let the business stress you out

Ideas on how to Prepare for your craft show




Make Money to Craft Business

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