Starting with handmade crafts rarely begins as a business plan. For most people, it starts with something much simpler: a quiet evening with yarn and needles, a kitchen table coveredContinue reading
Handmade toys carry a special kind of magic—one that sparks joy, inspires imagination, and instantly captures a child’s heart. Each crochet toy is lovingly crafted by hand, shaped by theContinue reading
Fruit and vegetable prints and accessories have become a signature micro-trend for the season, bringing a fun and energetic vibe to spring and summer looks. Especially, lemon-themed clothing and citrusContinue reading
What records you must keep (UK self‑employed) You must keep digital records of: All sales from every platform (Etsy, CraftsCity, Facebook, Shopify, etc.) All business expenses (materials, tools, packaging, postage,Continue reading

Visual artists worldwide are invited to apply for the Spring 2026 round of the The Hopper Prize artist grants, with a submission deadline of 12 May 2026. The open callContinue reading
