Comprehensive yet practical step-by-step explanations give readers the tools to launch and grow a home-based craft business. Worksheets, quizzes, and checklists help to turn dreams into reality.
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Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based craft business? Have you been hesitant to put your plans into action? This comprehensive guide contains all the necessary tools and strategies you will need to launch a successful business.
Author Kenn Oberrecht, a successful home-based woodworker, shares his experiences and down-to-earth advice to help you estimate your start-up costs, manage your cash flow, and stay profitable once you're in business. From painless record keeping to finding craft supplies on the Internet, his step-by-step methods are practical and easy to understand. Use his handy worksheets, quizzes, and checklists to turn your dream into a reality.
Whether you want to earn a living from your craft or just make some extra money, this guide can help you experience the satisfaction of building your own home-based business.
Any of these crafts can be the basis of a successful business:
Woodworking
Basketry
Jewelry making
Silversmithing
Pottery
Leather craft
Folk art
Silkscreening
Needle craft
and many more!
Use these special features and workbook pages:
Quick Quiz for Artisans
Sample Business Plan
Market Survey for Retail Outlets
Sample Pricing Equation, Invoice, and Statement
Income/Expenses Worksheet
Profit-and-Loss Projection/Report
Computer Systems Comparison
Directory of Craft Associations, Suppliers, and Publications
About the Author:
Kenn Oberrecht is the author of more than two dozen books and numerous articles in home-and-workshop magazines. He lives in North Bend, Oregon.
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- PublisherGlobe Pequot Pr
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0762728337
- ISBN 13 9780762728336
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number4
- Number of pages264
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