How do you scale your handmade business beyond the number of products you can physically make? One option is to find a manufacturer for your products. We are joined by Jess Boro from Back to Basics as she tells us how she found someone to make her Wonder Discs in bulk so she could grow her business even more than she ever dreamed. She will give you the tips you need to start on this journey yourself if you are ready to go beyond DIY!

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After 11 amazing years teaching kindergarten and first grade, Jess Boro turned her passion for early childhood education into something new – becoming a small business owner. With a master’s degree in early childhood education and years of classroom experience, she has always loved creating hands-on learning opportunities for kids.

In 2020, Jess launched Back to Basics Kids, where she designed simple, versatile learning tools that spark creativity and curiosity in children. One of her most-loved creations is the Wonder Disc – a portable, interactive toy that’s perfect for learning and play at home or on the go.

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Organizing your craft supplies and handmade business area can be extremely important. You may find that a more organized space increases your productivity, which in turn increases your profits. Join Angie and Cori as they discuss some tips and tricks for organizing and laying out your workspace to make the most of whatever space you have for your craft business.

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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a craft fair? We are chatting with John Rackowski of How to Craft Fair and getting insider tips from the organizer's perspective. What does an organizer look for in a vendor? What are some things you can do to ensure you get a spot at that juried market? John is answering all of that and more in this video!John is a YouTuber (@howtocraftfair) who is dedicated to providing makers with craft fair tips and tricks to ensure that their next show is a success! His channel is unique in that it consists exclusively of tutorial-based content for artists, crafters, makers, and even organizers who are looking to improve and make the most of every in-person event they attend. Watch John's most popular video for 101 tips for craft fairs here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/johnGet the craft fair organization binder here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/fairbundle Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #craftfairs

Feeling stuck in your small business? It may be time to pivot! Changes big and small can be scary and we want to help. Today we have Amy Pelzner with us from Leap of Faith crafting discussing when and how to pivot in your craft business. We will discuss our own pivots and the steps we took to get where we are.

Amy Pelzner is the blogger and content creator behind Leapoffaithcrafting.com website and YouTube channel. She started a crafting website in 2016 to sell handmade items and quickly fell in love with the blogging aspect and pivoted solely to that. She is the author of a Christmas Cricut book and loves to blog about Cricut crafts and printables.

Amy lives in Northern California with husband, last of three children (2 in college) and two rescue dogs!

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Want a new idea for a craft business? Try hosting creative workshops teaching other people your crafty skills. We are joined by expert Chloe Winstanley as she shares her best tips and tricks for getting started and growing your craft workshop business. This is perfect for those that want to try something new or even don't want to sell their crafts online.

Chloe Winstanley is a self-taught polymer clay artist turned craft workshop entrepreneur. In 2021 she founded New Zealand's first craft workshop business, Creative Otautahi, and has since inspired many fellow creatives to launch their own profitable craft workshop side hustles. In 2023, Chloe's workshop business hit its $100K in revenue milestone -- just from hosting fun crafty workshops part-time!

Chloe also has an amazing class for you all about hosting your own creative workshops. This Masterclass is the ultimate way to fast-track your workshop journey and success because it contains EVERYTHING you need to know to get your craft workshop business off the ground -- from branding and marketing to structuring your workshop and finding the perfect affordable venue!

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Grab our Sublimation Craft Kit before January 31, 2025 for tons of sublimation resources all packed within an extremely low priced bundle. Crafters of all types will love this bundle of resources!

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Let's kick off season 2 of the Crafting for Profit Live podcast chatting about how to set and crush your craft business goals. Learn how to use the Pareto principle to determine your goals and our method for making sure our goals are SMART! Then break them down into actionable steps that you can use throughout the year to make your business more productive and more profitable.

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Looking to expand your business and want more professional looking customization options? White toner printing may be for you! Let's explore this method of customizing shirts, apparel, and so much more for your small business needs. You can get professional looking handmade items right from home with a white toner printer and no messy powder is required!

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Our guest is Jessica Castellini. Jessica needed a creative outlet outside of work and like many crafters, that hobby turned side business and over time the joy for it and success led her to leave the corporate world and make her hobbies a full-time gig. After about 8 years of juggling full-time work and side hustle, she opened a brick & mortar in January of 2020 to give her dream a space of its own and her family more of herself.

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Are you ready to expand your business but you are not sure where to start? We are chatting with John Modi from Makerflo Crafts about how to test new products without breaking the bank. Learn from John's knowledge and start adding new products to your business!

John Modi is a dynamic entrepreneur, creative force, and the heart behind MakerFlo Crafts, where he is driven by a passion for helping crafters transform their hobbies into flourishing businesses. At MakerFlo Crafts, he leads with a fun, quirky personality that brings energy and excitement to every project, workshop, and collaboration.

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Running a small business can be hard! We are chatting this week about how to add the joy back to your craft business. If the fourth quarter has you feeling down or if you just want to get that original passion back, be sure to tune into this episode!

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Packing and shipping are essential to online craft businesses. Are you doing it right? Could you be doing it better?

We are interviewing handmade business owner Tisa Jackson and sharing our best tips and tricks as well. Learn more about packaging your handmade goods and making sure they get to their destination on time and in good condition!