Crafter's Market: The DIY Resource for Creating a Successful and Profitable Craft Business

By Abigail Patner Glassenberg

Book Overview

Turn Your Crafting Into a Career

All over the world, creatives are turning their hobby into their livelihoods--and Crafter's Market offers the competitive edge you need to make your craft your career.

This comprehensive guide will introduce you to a new world of possibilities for taking your craft to the next level. To help you on your journey, this edition is updated with fresh resources, such as:

- Over 250 new listings for complete, up-to-date contacts and submission guidelines for more than 1,500 craft market resources, including craft shows, publishers, marketplaces, and more
- Informative, inspirational articles on building your brand, customer communication, teaching classes, getting press coverage, photographing your goods, and more, from successful craft business owners.
- Actions you can take today to grow your business now, no matter your creative medium--quilting, sewing, knitting, crochet, papercraft, or jewelry making
Whether you're looking to expand your online presence or you're just beginning to think about how to turn your weekend hobby into a side business, Crafter's Market is the complete resource for creative professionals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440246831
• ISBN13: 9781440246838
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Interweave Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 9.1"