Crochet Business School Podcast : Tips To Make Money From Your Crochet

Trying to make a living from selling what you make is exhausting. So many hours work for so little profit. So let's change things. There are 7 other ways that you can make money from your crochet and all of them are less exhausting and more profitable than what you're doing right now. * Download your free Map Your Path Workbook here * Listen to the entire podcast series in this playlist here Thank...

It hasn't all been for nothing. Everything that you've learned about business so far will still be needed in your next chapter. You might be surprised by how much you already know and how little you need to learn to get your new crochet business up and running. Download your free Map Your Path Workbook here - https://bit.ly/4auBUHU Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If...

Your crochet business hasn't felt so easy lately. You've been finding that life gets in the way, you don't seem to be able to find the time to post on social media as much, you haven't had the energy to work as much as you did. Or, your subconscious is telling you something that you haven't been listening to. Your business needs something you've been avoiding. Thank you for listening to the Croche...

I needed a husky to force a change in my crochet business. I had spent months stuck. Getting more sales than I had time for, but not enough sales to make any real profit. I was crocheting every chance I got, always tires, always chasing the next order, never having enough time for just me and my family and missing out on life. The husky changed all of that and I've never been so thankful for an ab...

Your crochet business feels like such hard work, but it was never supposed to be this way. You didn't expect the long hours each week, never having enough time for yourself, for your family. But there is a reason it's this way and it's not your fault. You were never shown the small print on the dream you were sold. Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving t...

Your crochet business is missing something. Just 1 piece of the puzzle to make everything click into place. But where do you find it? Google isn't helping, Facebook groups just give you generic advice or clickbait headlines. The truth is that you're not going to find it by searching the internet. At least not the answer you thought you were looking for. There is no quick fix hack to suddenly bring...

This week I'm auditing a luxury crochet bag brand - Hooked By Mandy. Lets see how we can help Mandy to increase sales and project the image she needs for her fabulous crochet bag collection. You can check out Mandy's website for yourself here - https://felt.co.nz/shop/hookedbymandy Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if...

For years social media has helped small businesses like ours build our audiences and make sales. But is that still the case in 2026? Over the last year or so, social media has undergone a huge shift. So how does that affect how it works for our crochet businesses now? Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leav...

Making a living from the crochet that you make and sell isn't easy, but there are a few ways that it's possible. One of those is by turning your crochet into collectors items. But how do you create a line of collectibles and is there really a market for them? Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a re...

Subscription boxes are a way to bring in consistent monthly income from your crochet, but still having a product that fits your niche. Grab my free list of 12 way to make money from your crochet here Your subscription box can be crochet themed or themed around your niche. It can contain a piece of crochet that you've made - or not. Just make sure the box contents are good value for money for your...

Your crochet business needs recurring revenue if you're going to be able to work the flexible hours you want. It's not as complicated or as intimidating as you fear and there are lots of options to choose from. Lets talk about why recurring revenue is so important for your crochet business and how you can get started. Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are lovin...

There is a reality of a crochet business that few people talk about. It's not what anyone wants to hear. But there is a silver lining. Once you accept the reality, all sorts of options open up for you. Listen in to this episode of the Crochet Business Podcast to discover all. Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you wo...

Last week I discovered that crochet makers are using Kickstarter to sell their crochet. Not random items, but collections that investors can receive in return for their investment. That's what Kickstarter is - an investment platform for small businesses so you can receive the funding you need to take your crochet business to the next step. Listen in to this episode to discover how it works, what y...

If you run a crochet business and you're relying on one-off pattern sales or ad revenue alone, a membership could change everything. In this video I talk about why building a membership is one of the best things I've done for my crochet business — and how the predictable, recurring income it creates gives you a completely different relationship with your work. I cover the different types of member...

What if the answer to your overwhelming crochet business to-do list wasn't to do more — but to do less, more consistently? In this episode I'm sharing something personal. The realisation that my audience didn't need more information — they needed something that kept them moving on the hard days. The days when the list feels too long, the energy feels too low, and the whole thing feels a bit pointl...

Tens of thousands of crochet patterns are sold every year with crocheters around the world always thirsty for more. But how can you get a foot into the world of crochet pattern sales and become a crochet pattern designer for yourself? Lets take a look at what is involved in becoming a crochet pattern writer and how the business really works and what what is involved. You can grab my Crochet Patter...

Renting a shelf in a shop to sell your crochet feels like a great idea to get in front of real people. But what does it actually entail? Lets talk about how rent a shelf works, the kind of deals available and the pros and cons of making this crochet selling strategy. Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave...

Selling your crochet through craft fairs can give you creative freedom, a chance to meet real customers and a way to make a lot of money in one day But is all as it seems? Lets talk about both the opportunities and the reality of selling your crochet at craft fairs in this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast. Grab my FREE 9 tips for Selling Out Your Crochet At The Craft Fair here (Or ju...

Etsy is a massive platform for selling your crochet. But how do you use Etsy to sell your crochet and make those sales? Lets take a walk through what Etsy needs to get you regular sales of your crochet so you can turn the platform into a sales machine. Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast. If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review he...

You have so many options when it comes to how you choose to make money from your crochet. You can pick the options that suit you best to build a successful crochet business that you will enjoy running. In this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast we're going to dive into the different options you have available and why picking the right path is so important for your future success when i...

Sometimes those things are not available when you need them. So what do you do? In this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast I'm talking about my own recent struggle with getting good quality photos of my crochet, what I'm doing about it and the options you have to get professional looking photos of your crochet without having to resort to paying expensive pro photographers. Thank you fo...

Pinterest is a huge platform and a popular place for searching for crochet by future buyers. But did you know that you can take advantage of Pinterest even if you don't use the platform to promote your crochet? In this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast I'm going to tell you the secret to using Pinterest to sell your crochet without ever having to pin a thing yourself. Thank you for li...

Sometimes it's difficult to find the motivation to keep going forward with your crochet business. Especially at this time of year when it's cold, it's dark and everyone is talking about a new year and a new start. January is not the time for new ideas or blossoming business plans despite the popular fuss about it. Here's what you can do about that lack of motivation and the lack of action in your...

It feels like there must be a secret to marketing our crochet, 1 little trick that will have us booked up and sales requests bursting from our ears. If we just keep on looking we'll find the trick that will solve all our problems. But the secret to getting sales for your crochet is much simpler and much more mundane than you think - and you probably already know what that secret is. Thank you for...

When you are using social media to sell your crochet, it seems like you are seeing other crochet sellers everywhere. They are in all the groups, they are commenting on the pages you follow and they keep appearing in your feed. So is the reason you're not making as many sales of your crochet as you want because there are simply too many crochet sellers now? Thank you for listening to the Crochet Bu...