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Did you know crochet began in England in the 1820s and traces back to “shepherd’s knitting” in Denmark? The word “crochet” comes from the French word for hook, used in 17th-century lace making. Discover more about this craft’s rich history!
I'm making progress on my latest crochet bag! The lining is done, and next up is sewing it all together. Still deciding on the perfect handles—stay tuned for the final look!
My handmade crochet gift bags are now available for custom order—just in time for Christmas! These reusable, eco-friendly bags are limited edition, so place your order today before they're gone.
After watching a Crochetpreneur video, I reflect on common myths about running a crochet business—like relying on Etsy for sales, only selling products and patterns, and needing to be on every social platform. I'm learning, growing, and adjusting my strategy to better reach customers.
I'm working on a handmade granny square crochet bag, currently attaching the squares and planning to line it with fabric. Once finished, I plan to sell it for $75. Stay tuned for the final reveal!
After watching a Crochetpreneur video, I discovered five ways I could support other crochet businesses—from virtual assistant work to blog editing. I'm exploring new opportunities and would love your feedback!
Late-night reflections on the realities of running a crochet business. I share two common myths I believed and what I’ve learned from Crochetpreneur about why success takes more than just an Etsy shop or selling finished items.
Exploring new pricing strategies for my handmade crochet items, including the idea of charging 5 times the cost of supplies. I'm doing research to find a fair and sustainable pricing model that values both time and materials.
I’m temporarily stepping away from craft fairs and will be selling my crochet items on Facebook Marketplace and my website. Local pickup only in the DFW metroplex. Stay tuned for listing links!