Real experiences, honest advice, and practical lessons from selling at craft shows, organizing events, growing a handmade business, and everything learned along the way. Whether you're just getting started or you've been in business for years, I hope these articles help you avoid a few mistakes—and maybe give you a few new ideas.
Lessons From Around the Table
First Vendor Fair? Here's What to Bring
Getting ready for your first vendor or craft fair? Here's what I recommend bringing—from payments and inventory to booth setup, branding, and the little things I wish someone had told...
First Vendor Fair? Here's What to Bring
Getting ready for your first vendor or craft fair? Here's what I recommend bringing—from payments and inventory to booth setup, branding, and the little things I wish someone had told...
How to Choose the Right Vendor Market (Question...
Not every vendor market is the right fit. Learn the questions I ask before applying, how I evaluate events, and why finding the right audience matters more than finding the...
How to Choose the Right Vendor Market (Question...
Not every vendor market is the right fit. Learn the questions I ask before applying, how I evaluate events, and why finding the right audience matters more than finding the...
Inside My Vendor Booth: What Years of Craft Sho...
I've received a lot of questions lately about Vendor Events and In-Person Selling through various outlets and I wanted to take a minute to answer some of them and give...
Inside My Vendor Booth: What Years of Craft Sho...
I've received a lot of questions lately about Vendor Events and In-Person Selling through various outlets and I wanted to take a minute to answer some of them and give...
You Know What They Say About a Picture... It Mi...
Learn how better product photography can transform your online shop. See a real before-and-after comparison, plus simple tips for lighting, backgrounds, and props that help handmade products stand out and...
You Know What They Say About a Picture... It Mi...
Learn how better product photography can transform your online shop. See a real before-and-after comparison, plus simple tips for lighting, backgrounds, and props that help handmade products stand out and...