Crafting Success – Essential Skills and Tools for starting your Craft Business

Introduction Crafting a small business in today’s creative landscape is as exhilarating as it is challenging. In the UK, where history meets innovation, turning your passion into profit means mastering a blend of artistic skills, business acumen, and modern technology. Whether you’re just starting out, dabbling at an intermediate level, or already crafting with expert […]

Exploring Opportunities and Challenges in Small Craft Businesses

The creative economy in the UK is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and small craft businesses are at the heart of it. In this post, we explore the evolving landscape of craft—from the golden opportunities that inspire makers to the formidable challenges they face. Whether you’re a dedicated artisan, a small business owner, or simply curious […]

My Journey in a Small Craft Business – Lessons from the Workshop Floor

I still remember the smell of fresh sawdust mingling with the steely determination of a budding creator. My journey into the world of a small craft woodworking businesses began with nothing more than a passion for making things and a dream big enough to fill a workshop. In today’s post, I’m taking you behind the […]

Starting your craft Business in the UK

Introduction Starting a craft business in the UK isn’t simply about having creative flair and a workshop full of hand tools and passion—it’s also about setting up a structure that meets legal requirements, manages your finances effectively, and harnesses the support of organisations dedicated to supporting creative entrepreneurs. In today’s post, we’ll explore the different […]