Create, Make, Sell — A Small Handmade Business Blog — From Studio To Market
Waitlist Turned Into an Invite!
We were waitlisted for one of our favorite hometown art festivals—and assumed it probably wasn’t going to happen. Then, just four days before the event, we got the call! Here’s...
Waitlist Turned Into an Invite!
We were waitlisted for one of our favorite hometown art festivals—and assumed it probably wasn’t going to happen. Then, just four days before the event, we got the call! Here’s...
Etsy Tips: Why I Reuse Etsy Listings Instead of...
If you sell one-of-a-kind items on Etsy, creating a brand-new listing for every product can take a LOT of time. I regularly reuse sold, deactivated, and expired listings for similar...
Etsy Tips: Why I Reuse Etsy Listings Instead of...
If you sell one-of-a-kind items on Etsy, creating a brand-new listing for every product can take a LOT of time. I regularly reuse sold, deactivated, and expired listings for similar...
Do Price Tags Need to Be Visible in Your Craft ...
Should prices be front and center in your craft fair booth? We price every piece of jewelry we sell—but we usually tuck the tags behind or underneath to keep our...
Do Price Tags Need to Be Visible in Your Craft ...
Should prices be front and center in your craft fair booth? We price every piece of jewelry we sell—but we usually tuck the tags behind or underneath to keep our...
Why I'm Keeping My Etsy Shop — For Now
I opened my Etsy shop in 2007, and nearly 20 years later, I’m still there. Here’s why Etsy still works for my handmade business, what frustrates me, and why I...
Why I'm Keeping My Etsy Shop — For Now
I opened my Etsy shop in 2007, and nearly 20 years later, I’m still there. Here’s why Etsy still works for my handmade business, what frustrates me, and why I...
Can You Sell Expensive Items at a Farmers Marke...
Can you really sell expensive handmade items at a farmers market? Absolutely. We’ve sold everything from $25 stacking rings to a $600 handmade sterling silver chain at our local markets....
Can You Sell Expensive Items at a Farmers Marke...
Can you really sell expensive handmade items at a farmers market? Absolutely. We’ve sold everything from $25 stacking rings to a $600 handmade sterling silver chain at our local markets....
No Signal, No Sale? How We Fixed Our Cell Servi...
A failing Square Reader can mean lost sales. After our cell service suddenly disappeared at one of our regular markets, we found a reliable solution—and picked up a few valuable...
No Signal, No Sale? How We Fixed Our Cell Servi...
A failing Square Reader can mean lost sales. After our cell service suddenly disappeared at one of our regular markets, we found a reliable solution—and picked up a few valuable...