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Starting a craft business takes time, patience and lots of planning!

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Pricing Your Crafts

Sunday July 13, 2008
One of the most important things you will do when starting your business is to decide how much to charge for your crafts. Remember that you need to not only pay for your materials, but you will also need to factor in things like marketing (show expenses, etc...) and paying yourself for creating the product.

Re-Selling at Shows

Sunday July 13, 2008
Would you rather attend a larger show that allows reselling or a smaller show with only juried, handmade items? The larger the show, the larger the crowd right? But what crowd is right for your products? If you have more people, but lower quality products, will this affect your sales?

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