Craft Vending is Not Easy for anyone involve except maybe the customers. The event coordinators have to get people to fill out applications to attend and pay their fees on time. The vendors have to get their early set up their tent and tables as well as make their displays pleasing to the customers and easy to maneuver for both the seller and the buyers. You have to be ready for any kind of weather.
Crafting Aint For Sissies
Crafting ain’t for sissies. You have to have patience, perseverance, and persistence. You will also need to keep an open mind and have a willingness to learn new things. Yes, most crafts are steeped in tradition. As in, a traditional way of creating some things.
Making Beaded Dragonflies
Several months ago my granddaughter was watching some movies on my computer and came across a beaded dragonfly tutorial I had downloaded from You-Tube. She created a couple and insisted that I do it with her. Well, ever since I have been making them into earrings, put them on bottle caps, broach/pins, barrettes and I even may make them into key chain charms.
Stabilizing Crocheted Totes
Stabilizing crocheted tote bags of any size can be a challenge. After researching online we found a couple of solutions including creating and sewing in a liner into the bag, crocheting actual crochet thread with the yarn when creating the strap and crocheting around a double length of cotton clothes line.
First Live Session For Crafting Business
One of the many things that I have done to allow myself to become more independent and keep more of my profits from the items I and my family creates for sale is to have my own online store. Creating a secure place on your own domain that does not charge you fees to sell…