If you’ve been around here for a few years, you’ll know that this blog used to be predominantly about sewing. I still love sewing, making and other creative endeavors; there’s something about creating a work of beauty that brings so much happiness and fulfillment! For many crafters, makers and DIY-ers, there comes a time when we start wondering if we might be able to make some money off this hobby. After all, we love working on it, we already spend time and money on it (ahem, perhaps more than our spouses think we should) and it’s natural to try to monetize something we so enjoy! But there are a few things to remember before diving into the business side of being a maker. Read on for 4 important considerations to make before deciding if a DIY business is right for you.(And don’t miss my invite at the end of this post!) It’s not all fun and games One of the hardest things about turning a hobby you love into a business is that sometimes it takes some of the thrill out of making. When you set deadlines or other restrictions on your creative impulses, it can make things a whole […]
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