CraftProfessional - Craft Business Tips & Resources

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I'm Lisa from craftprofessional.com where I write about selling crafts. I pin craft display ideas, business tips, product photography info & easy DIY projects.
CraftProfessional - Craft Business Tips & Resources
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Spring Summer 2020 Trends
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Spring Summer 2020 Trends
Craft Tent Guide
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Craft Tent Guide / Need some help choosing the right craft tent for your craft shows? This board has everything I know about buying a portable canopy for your display booth. You'll find reviews of popular products like the Caravan Canopy, Quik Shade, and EZ Up Tent, ideas for buying or making weights, and a printable check list to help you compare 10 x 10 canopies. Take the confusion out of researching display tents for your art show booth with these articles and ideas.
Craft Display Ideas
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Craft Display Ideas / Oodles of craft display ideas! I love a great display booth. I've shared hundreds of original craft show booth photos on my site and pinned them here. There are of pictures of portable displays using tables, shelves, pedestals, grid walls, and slat walls. There are photos of booths selling handmade jewelry, soap, clothing, accessories, pottery and more. You'll find pics of indoor and outdoor booths and retail store displays. Want to create your own DIY booth? Here's the place to get inspired.
Craft Business Articles & Ideas
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Craft Business Articles & Ideas / Loads of craft business ideas and articles on this board! Here's where I share all of the articles from my site, CraftProfessional.com. You'll find tips to help you sell crafts online and at craft fairs. I write about creative business organization, planning and marketing. If you need craft display ideas, you'll find links to hundreds of DIY booth photos and a comprehensive craft tent buying guide. Love the charm of handmade treasures? Thinking of starting a craft business? Start here.
Printable Wall Art
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Printable Wall Art / Printable wall art for your living room, bedroom, bathroom, office, craft show booth, retail shop, or craft studio decor.
Weekly Craft Business Challenges
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Weekly Craft Business Challenges / Weekly craft business tips and challenges to help you get organized and sell more crafts.
Where to Sell Crafts
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Where to Sell Crafts / Wondering where to sell crafts? Start here! Plenty of tips for selling crafts online, at craft shows, home party sales, and more creative sales venues.
Sell Crafts Online
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Sell Crafts Online / How to sell crafts online. Tips for starting a business online including: getting traffic to your shop, better product photography, niche marketing, social media marketing, and selling on third party sites like Etsy and Handmade at Amazon. It's the real scoop on selling crafts online.
Craft Business Ideas
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Craft Business Ideas / Lots of craft business ideas. Smart ways to develop your creative business so you can build a business that works with your own strengths and resources, and meets your unique expectations for success.
Craft Business Marketing
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Craft Business Marketing / Craft business marketing ideas! Oodles of articles teach you creative business marketing strategies to sell more handmade treasures.
Social Media Marketing
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Social Media Marketing / Social media marketing strategies and ideas to help you promote your craft business on Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and more.
Craft Business Planning
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Craft Business Planning / The craft business planning board. You could just throw things at the wall and see what sticks (as they say). Or you could develop a plan to strategically build the kind of craft business you want.
Craft Shows
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Craft Shows / Tons of tips for selling at craft shows. How to find the best craft fairs in your area, get accepted into good juried art shows, and create a fantastic display booth. Checklists to keep you organized, and ideas to improve your product photography for show applications.
Starting a Craft Business
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Starting a Craft Business / Starting a craft business? Are you in the thinking / dreaming / planning stages of selling your crafts? Here are tips to get your new adventure off to a great start.
Craft Business Management
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Craft Business Management / You have a great DIY product. Now you need to learn about craft business management. Here are tips for starting a craft business, marketing, and planning for success. Find ideas for choosing a business name, pricing crafts, (including a pricing formula and downloadable calculator) and retail inventory management for your small business. Get organized, and make smart decisions with the ideas on this board.
Product Photography Tips
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Product Photography Tips / Great product photography is absolutely essential for craft business owners. Whether you sell crafts online, or you are applying to juried craft shows, you'll need great photos of your handmade treasures. Here are plenty of tips and tutorials to improve your craft photography skills.
Craft Books and Magazines Worth Reading
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Craft Books and Magazines Worth Reading / I read A LOT! Here are my favorite craft books and magazines about selling crafts, social media marketing, handmade product packaging, DIY product photography, painting techniques, and jewelry making.
Craft Business Organization
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Craft Business Organization / The craft business organization board. Do you struggle to get things done? Are you a procrastinator? Take on too many projects at once? Oh, yeah! I do all of that. Here's what I've learned about focusing on the most productive tasks to accomplish your craft business goals.
Printables
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Printables / Adorable printables. DIY printable craft projects for kids and adults, home decor, and general fun.
Bullet Journal Ideas
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Bullet Journal Ideas / Looking for ways to be more organized and productive - Maybe a bullet journal is a good option. Bullet journal basics plus creative extensions of the concept.
Craft Room Ideas
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Craft Room Ideas / Beautiful craft room ideas! All kinds of inspiration to help you dream and design your ideal creative work space. DIY storage and organization ideas, lovely small space craft rooms, and spectacular dream studios.
Handmade Product Packaging Inspiration
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Handmade Product Packaging Inspiration / Lots of handmade product packaging inspiration. This board has a combination of handmade packaging, plus beautiful packaging design ideas that could easily be translated into packaging for handmade products. Tons of inspiration here!
Best of Etsy
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Best of Etsy / The best of Etsy! Here are some of my favorite DIY shops and products. I do love a good Etsy shopping spree.
Fall Winter 2017 - 2018 Trends
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Fall Winter 2017 - 2018 Trends / Trends for Fall Winter 2017-2018 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Spring Summer 2018 Trends
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Spring Summer 2018 Trends / Trends for Spring Summer 2018 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Fall Winter 2018-2019 Trends
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Fall Winter 2018-2019 Trends / Trends reports and predictions for fall winter 2018 - 2019.
Spring Summer 2019 Trends
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Spring Summer 2019 Trends / Fashion, home decor, color and pattern trends for spring summer 2019
Fall Winter 2019 - 2020 Trends
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Fall Winter 2019 - 2020 Trends / rends reports and predictions for fall winter 2019 - 2020.
Handmade Soap DIY Recipes
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Handmade Soap DIY Recipes / Lots of recipes and tutorials for beautiful handmade soap. Simple DIY designs, natural recipes, and fancier techniques. Plus, some pretty soap packaging ideas.
Craft Tutorials and Patterns
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Craft Tutorials and Patterns / Craft tutorials and patterns. These handmade treasures are a little more involved than the projects in my Easy Craft Ideas board, but they are complete DIY tutorials and patterns, with clear instructions and beautiful results.
Illustration Art - Oh, So Beautiful!
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Illustration Art - Oh, So Beautiful! / Lovely illustration art. Dive into this board of beautiful illustration. Great for inspiration, or just dreaming...
Vintage Window Ideas
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Vintage Window Ideas / Vintage window ideas. Plenty of DIY craft projects to use the old windows in my basement. Need a vintage window for a project? Ask a friend who lives in a century home - there's a good chance they have a few in their basement! :)
Pattern Design Love
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Pattern Design Love / Talented textile and surface pattern designers. Dive in to the inspiration.
Mason Jar Crafts
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Mason Jar Crafts / Mason jar craft ideas. Easy DIY projects mostly for adults, and a few kid projects. Home decor projects and recipes. All kinds of ideas to use the stacks of mason jars in my basement!
Button Crafts
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Button Crafts / Adorable button crafts! DIY projects for home decor, jewelry, and Christmas ornaments. Lots of ideas for using my vintage button collection!
Back Yard DIY Fun
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Back Yard DIY Fun / Creative back yard DIY projects. Lots of easy craft tutorials for adults and kids to fill your yard with whimsical fun.
Fall Crafts & Decoration Ideas + Autumn Comfort Food
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Fall Crafts & Decoration Ideas + Autumn Comfort Food / Magnificent fall crafts and decorations! Get cosy and enjoy these easy autumn DIY projects, mostly for adults, and a few for kids, then warm up with comfort food for fall.
Gifts in a Jar
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Gifts in a Jar / Gifts in a jar - Lots of recipes and food ideas in a jar. Perfect gifts for Christmas, birthdays, or for your favorite teacher.
Creative Food
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Creative Food / Creative foods for your next party, or just for fun. DIY recipes and ideas for cute presentation. Lots of cupcakes. I love cupcakes!
Handmade Love - Beautiful DIY Inspiration
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Handmade Love - Beautiful DIY Inspiration / Favorite handmade treasures - Lovely DIY jewelry, quilts, felted projects - just because they are beautiful.
Plants, Beautiful Plants
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Plants, Beautiful Plants / Plants to beautify indoors and out, DIY planter projects, edible plants, and garden ideas.
How to Create Videos
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How to Create Videos / How to create videos for your craft business. Videos can boost your social media marketing, and they are easier to make than you make think. Here's a board full of tips for creating quality videos to help you sell more crafts.
Color Schemes
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Color Schemes / Lovely color schemes. Lots of color combinations to inspire your DIY projects. Dive in and enjoy these gorgeous palettes.
Paper Crafts DIY
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Paper Crafts DIY / Handmade paper crafts. Adorable DIY ideas with paper.
Creative Inspiration and Humor
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Creative Inspiration and Humor / A little creative inspiration. Inspirational quotes, humor, and words to live by for creatives.
Words of Wisdom
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Words of Wisdom / Words of wisdom about creativity, art, business and achieving your goals.
DIY Party Ideas
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DIY Party Ideas / DIY party ideas - Decorations, decor, crafts, and games for girls and boys. Let's party!
Easter Ideas - Crafts and Decorations
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Easter Ideas - Crafts and Decorations / Easter crafts for kids and adults. Decorations, DIY projects, and Easter food ideas.
Summer Kids Crafts
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Summer Kids Crafts / Summer kids crafts with a focus on DIY projects that are easy, fun, cheap ways to keep the kiddos entertained indoors when it's raining and outdoors when the sun is shining.
Back to School DIY
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Back to School DIY / Back to school! All kind of craft projects, organization tips, special activities and ideas to make back to school a little more fun for the kids, and a little less chaotic for parents.
Halloween Craft Ideas, Decorations, and Recipes
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Halloween Craft Ideas, Decorations, and Recipes / I do love great Halloween craft ideas. It's one of my favorite celebrations! Here's a collection of DIY projects, recipes, costumes, makeup, creative treats, games and printables for a fun and slightly spooky Halloween.
Christmas Baking Recipes
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Christmas Baking Recipes / Christmas baking recipes and creative and traditional food ideas. Delicious and easy holiday food - cookies, squares, treats for kids. Yum!
Christmas DIY Ideas
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Christmas DIY Ideas / DIY Christmas ideas - Handmade projects for the holidays. Easy crafts - wreaths, decorations, ornaments, gifts - to make your days merry and bright!
Christmas Decorations
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Christmas Decorations / Lovely Christmas decorations. Lots of easy holiday decorating ideas for inside and outdoors. Mostly cheap with a few splurges. Rustic or elegant, with plenty of sweet DIY projects.
Valentine's Day Crafts
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Valentine's Day Crafts / Valentine's Day crafts and creative food. Pretty DIY projects and recipes red and white and full of hearts. Fun for home decor and kids' classroom cards and treats.
St. Patrick's Day Crafty Fun
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St. Patrick's Day Crafty Fun / Food and crafts for St Patrick's Day. DIY party decorations, printables, treats, and green drinks
Living Room Decorating Ideas
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Living Room Decorating Ideas / Inspiration and ideas for sprucing up the living room.
Hygge
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Hygge / Hygge - The cosy Danish lifestyle. Lovely home decor and food ideas
Upcycling Ideas
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Upcycling Ideas / I love upcycling ideas. There's nothing better than turning something unloved into a thing of beauty. DIY projects are here for salvaging furniture, vintage suitcases, jewelry, you name it...
Projects to Try
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Projects to Try
Jewelry Making Tutorials and Ideas
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Jewelry Making Tutorials and Ideas / DIY Jewelry - Tutorials, tips and ideas for making wire jewelry, beading, gemstone, and resin jewelry.
Pinecone Crafts
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Pinecone Crafts / Pinecone craft ideas, for all the pinecones my kids have been collecting. DIY decorations, wreaths, tiny animal figures, for fall and winter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Easy Craft Ideas
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Easy Craft Ideas / A collection of gorgeous and easy craft ideas that don't require a lot of specialized skill or equipment. Most are easy projects for adults, plus a few cool DIY tutorials for kids to make.
Fantastic Typography and Fonts
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Fantastic Typography and Fonts / Fonts and typography tips a-plenty. Fonts I love - fun, modern, elegant, handwriting - mostly free. Tips on pairing fonts, and lovely typography inspiration.
Home Management - Organizing and Cleaning Tips
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Home Management - Organizing and Cleaning Tips / Home cleaning tips and organizing ideas. Hacks, schedules, tools, recipes, and lists to create a clean, tidy, organized house, and motivation to keep at it.
Vegan Recipes Yum!
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Vegan Recipes Yum! / Lots of vegan recipes to try for breakfast, lunch, supper, snacks and special occasions.
Sun Porch
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Sun Porch / Ideas for brightening up the sun porch
Fall Winter 2016-2017 Trends
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Fall Winter 2016-2017 Trends / Trends for Fall Winter 2016-2017 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Trends Spring Summer 2016
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Trends Spring Summer 2016 / Trends for Spring Summer 2016 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Trends - Fall Winter 2015-2016
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Trends - Fall Winter 2015-2016 / Trends forFall Winter 2015-2016 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Spring Summer 2017 Trends
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Spring Summer 2017 Trends / Trends for Spring Summer 2017 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Trends - Spring Summer 2015
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Trends - Spring Summer 2015 / Trends for Spring Summer 2015 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Trends - Fall-Winter 2014-2015
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Trends - Fall-Winter 2014-2015 / Trends for Fall Winter 2014-2015 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Trends - Spring Summer 2014
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Trends - Spring Summer 2014 / Trends for Spring Summer 2014 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Trends - Fall Winter 2013-2014
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Trends - Fall Winter 2013-2014 / Trends for Fall Winter 2013-2014 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Trends - Spring Summer 2013
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Trends - Spring Summer 2013 / Trends for Spring Summer 2013 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the spring summer season.
Trends - Fall Winter 2012-2013
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Trends - Fall Winter 2012-2013 / Trends for Fall Winter 2012-2013 - Fashion and home decor trend forecasts to help designers and craft business owners to create on-trend products. See trending colors, accessories, clothing, and decor for the fall winter season.
Artist Marketing Tips | Art Business + Sell Your Art Online
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Artist Marketing Tips | Art Business + Sell Your Art Online / Art Business & marketing tips for artists. If you would like to be added to this group board simply follow @creativefdrs and email hello@creativefounders.com with your details. Please ensure your pins are relevant to ==> artist marketing small businesses // artist marketing ideas // artist marketing resources // artist marketing tips // art business tips // art business articles // art marketing // online marketing for artists // starting an art business // art business plan
**** Etsy Group Board ****
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**** Etsy Group Board **** / The Etsy Group Board - Pin your Etsy Handmade Products. ♕♕♕ To Be Invited >> Message Us >>> etsy.com/shop/CaliKays -- Include your Pinterest URL or you will NOT be added. No Nude, No unrelated ...Spammers Banned and Reported!
Homemade things
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Homemade things