Craft Business
What Funding a Craft Business Actually Requires
A fellow vendor at my Saturday market asked me last month how I paid for my first real set of shop equipment, assuming I had...
Upcycling and craft business writer, page 5 of 6
Arlo sells salvaged furniture and scrap wood pieces at a Saturday market and has priced enough handmade work to know most makers undercharge. He writes about upcycling and craft business with a ledger open beside him.
Craft Business
A fellow vendor at my Saturday market asked me last month how I paid for my first real set of shop equipment, assuming I had...
Craft Business
I broke a customer's cutting board in transit last winter, the first return I had ever gotten over shipping damage in four...
Upcycling
A customer once bought a chunky, reclaimed wood side table from my market stall, genuinely loved it in the moment of purchase,...
Craft Business
A woman in my first pottery class made a genuinely good bowl on her very first attempt at the wheel, better than anything I...
Craft Business
A woodworker I mentor priced his first set of cutting boards by essentially guessing at a number that felt fair, then adjusted...
Craft Business
I sold cutting boards at my first three craft fairs for twenty five dollars each, felt proud of every sale, and only discovered...