Hair accessories are a great product to make and sell at craft shows. Good profits – hair accessories tend to require small amounts of material and don’t take long to make. Good for beginners – most patterns are simple to sew. Good price points for crafts shows – the majority of craft show shoppers tend…
Using vinyl for this project makes it quick and easy to complete. Vinyl won’t fray, so you don’t need a lining (but can add one if you like). It’s also a durable material that is water resistant, so marks can be wiped right off. This pencil case pattern takes my basic rectangular pattern (which can…
This DIY project is quick and easy and uses minimal materials so it may be a good item to add to your Etsy shop or craft show table (depending on your target market and current product line). You can easily alter the size of this pouch. This one is 8″ x 3″ once finished. Materials…
I love working with vinyl because you don’t have to serge edges and often don’t need to line your bags. Vinyl works great for a lunch bag because the outside and inside are wipeable (perfect for cleaning up spills) and it’s durable, so your lunch bag will look like new for years to come. Sewing…
If you want to be profitable selling scrunchies, you must find a way to decrease production costs. Getting your material costs down is one way, but speeding up production is just as important. The Fastest Scrunchie-Making Method I’ve tested a few ways to sew scrunchies and timed myself. I’ve found, using “The Burrito Method”…
This pattern requires minimal sewing and is easy to follow. These fabric tote bags are perfect for keeping folded up in your purse or glove box and use when you stop at the store but forget to bring your reusable grocery bags. This free tote pattern doesn’t have pockets but you can easily add them….
As we head into 2024, consumer searches for scrunches holds steady (and high). This year, an oversized, jumbo scrunchie is on trend lists, so I’ve created a sewing tutorial for one. >> Check out this year’s craft trends In this article, you’ll find instructions for the quickest and easiest way to sew an oversized scrunchie,…