You need to give yourself a realistic amount of time to establish your craft business as well as learn the industry too. Start out slowly to avoid debt, and use your profits to learn and grow your craft show business.

Craft Shows offer a short-term commitment of time and money, (you also won’t incur any travel expenses) and you can easily assess your results quickly - before you commit to larger, more expensive craft shows. You’ll be able to change prices, spruce up displays and add inventory based on the outcome of each show and customer feedback.

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