So, are you ready to get your stats on? Let’s talk about the basics…you, how much time you spend at shows, what makes it worthwhile for you, and your best (and worst) experience and advice. Who are you? The majority of crafters who answered our first survey identify themselves as full-time crafters. The average age read more
Be a Winner! Enter our First Contest for Glory & Prizes!
August 18, 2011 – 4:56 pm
Who doesn’t love a good contest? It’s time for show and tell, my crafties! Each month, we are having a contest that corresponds with our survey – we know you guys love to show off and we want your submissions! And, hey, prizes and glory! Ready? Contest #1: Best Craft Show Display (accepting submissions from read more
Survey #1: Craft Shows – The Meat & Potatoes of the Indie Craft Biz
August 17, 2011 – 4:56 pm
(photo via Flickr, by Mermaid Garden Party @ the Green With Indie Craft Show) So, who hasn’t done a craft show? If you’re an indie crafter, face-to-face craft shows are the meat and potatoes of craftepreneurship. There’s nothing like meeting customers face-to-face, making friends and connections, and showing off your lovingly created handmade wares to read more
Are you ready to craft by numbers?
August 15, 2011 – 3:54 pm
Introducing a ground-breaking Indie Craft Stats Project – for the Curious Craftepreneur! As active indie crafters and craft show organizers, we (Holly & April) are dedicated to strengthening and supporting the growth of indie craft businesses. We have learned the power of shared effort and purpose through our experiences serving a large indie craft organization read more
