Crochet Business School Podcast : Tips To Make Money From Your Crochet

Changing Direction Doesn't Mean Starting Over 30.06.2026 13min

It hasn't all been for nothing. Everything that you've learned about business so far will still be needed in your next chapter.You might be surprised by how much you already know and how little you need to learn to get your new crochet business up and running.Download your free Map Your Path Workbook here - https://bit.ly/4auBUHUThank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

The Signs It's Time To Change Direction 23.06.2026 14min

Your crochet business hasn't felt so easy lately. You've been finding that life gets in the way, you don't seem to be able to find the time to post on social media as much, you haven't had the energy to work as much as you did. Or, your subconscious is telling you something that you haven't been listening to. Your business needs something you've been avoiding.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Why I Needed A Husky To Make A Change 16.06.2026 14min

I needed a husky to force a change in my crochet business. I had spent months stuck.Getting more sales than I had time for, but not enough sales to make any real profit. I was crocheting every chance I got, always tires, always chasing the next order, never having enough time for just me and my family and missing out on life.The husky changed all of that and I've never been so thankful for an abundance of husky glitter.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

You Were Sold A Dream. Nobody Showed You the Small Print. 09.06.2026 15min

Your crochet business feels like such hard work, but it was never supposed to be this way. You didn't expect the long hours each week, never having enough time for yourself, for your family.But there is a reason it's this way and it's not your fault. You were never shown the small print on the dream you were sold.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

The Missing Piece Of Your Crochet Business Isn't On Google 02.06.2026 13min

Your crochet business is missing something. Just 1 piece of the puzzle to make everything click into place. But where do you find it?Google isn't helping, Facebook groups just give you generic advice or clickbait headlines.The truth is that you're not going to find it by searching the internet. At least not the answer you thought you were looking for. There is no quick fix hack to suddenly bring in all those sales. But I know what it is that's actually the issue with your crochet business. Listen in to this episode to discover more.After listening: grab a piece of paper and write down two numbers.How many orders you'd need each week to make this worth it,How much profit each one would need to make.Just look at them honestly.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Auditing A Luxury Crochet Bag Brand 26.05.2026 16min

This week I'm auditing a luxury crochet bag brand - Hooked By Mandy. Lets see how we can help Mandy to increase sales and project the image she needs for her fabulous crochet bag collection.You can check out Mandy's website for yourself here - https://felt.co.nz/shop/hookedbymandyThank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Can You Still Build Your Crochet Business On Social Media in 2026? 19.05.2026 16min

For years social media has helped small businesses like ours build our audiences and make sales.But is that still the case in 2026?Over the last year or so, social media has undergone a huge shift. So how does that affect how it works for our crochet businesses now?Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Turning Your Crochet Into Collector's Items 12.05.2026 14min

Making a living from the crochet that you make and sell isn't easy, but there are a few ways that it's possible.One of those is by turning your crochet into collectors items.But how do you create a line of collectibles and is there really a market for them?Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Creating Subscription Boxes For Your Crochet Business 05.05.2026 12min

Subscription boxes are a way to bring in consistent monthly income from your crochet, but still having a product that fits your niche.Grab my free list of 12 way to make money from your crochet hereYour subscription box can be crochet themed or themed around your niche. It can contain a piece of crochet that you've made - or not. Just make sure the box contents are good value for money for yourcustomers and you work out your profit margins carefully! So lets look at how you can create a subscription box for your crochet business and bring in some recurring income each month from this very popular business model.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Why Your Crochet Business Needs Recurring Revenue 28.04.2026 14min

Your crochet business needs recurring revenue if you're going to be able to work the flexible hours you want.It's not as complicated or as intimidating as you fear and there are lots of options to choose from.Lets talk about why recurring revenue is so important for your crochet business and how you can get started.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Crochet Business Reality Check 21.04.2026 14min

There is a reality of a crochet business that few people talk about. It's not what anyone wants to hear.But there is a silver lining. Once you accept the reality, all sorts of options open up for you.Listen in to this episode of the Crochet Business Podcast to discover all.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Using Kickstarter To Sell Your Crochet 14.04.2026 13min

Last week I discovered that crochet makers are using Kickstarter to sell their crochet.Not random items, but collections that investors can receive in return for their investment.That's what Kickstarter is - an investment platform for small businesses so you can receive the funding you need to take your crochet business to the next step.Listen in to this episode to discover how it works, what you need to do and how you can use this for yourself and your crochet business.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Why Every Crochet Business Needs a Membership 07.04.2026 14min

If you run a crochet business and you're relying on one-off pattern sales or ad revenue alone, a membership could change everything.In this video I talk about why building a membership is one of the best things I've done for my crochet business — and how the predictable, recurring income it creates gives you a completely different relationship with your work.I cover the different types of memberships you can build around crochet, the kinds of memberships and subscriptions I've been a member of myself (and what I learned from each of them), and what it's actually like to run one — including the reality that members come and go, but some stay for a long time and become the heart of your community.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

How To Get Things Actually Done In Your Crochet Business 31.03.2026 11min

What if the answer to your overwhelming crochet business to-do list wasn't to do more — but to do less, more consistently?In this episode I'm sharing something personal. The realisation that my audience didn't need more information — they needed something that kept them moving on the hard days. The days when the list feels too long, the energy feels too low, and the whole thing feels a bit pointless.I talk about what I kept seeing in the people I work with, how I took the tactic I used when life was falling apart, and how I used it to eventually build something around the simple idea that small is enough.If you want to find out more about The Nook, click hereThank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Selling Crochet Patterns: Turn Your Skill Into Income 24.03.2026 17min

Tens of thousands of crochet patterns are sold every year with crocheters around the world always thirsty for more.But how can you get a foot into the world of crochet pattern sales and become a crochet pattern designer for yourself?Lets take a look at what is involved in becoming a crochet pattern writer and how the business really works and what what is involved.You can grab my Crochet Pattern Writing For Beginners course here, or join the Crochet Pattern School Podcast for just $7 / month hereThank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Does Rent-a-Shelf Work for Crochet Makers? 17.03.2026 14min

Renting a shelf in a shop to sell your crochet feels like a great idea to get in front of real people. But what does it actually entail?Lets talk about how rent a shelf works, the kind of deals available and the pros and cons of making this crochet selling strategy.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Starting A Crochet Business With Craft Fairs | The Tricks And The Reality 10.03.2026 16min

Selling your crochet through craft fairs can give you creative freedom, a chance to meet real customers and a way to make a lot of money in one day But is all as it seems?Lets talk about both the opportunities and the reality of selling your crochet at craft fairs in this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast.Grab my FREE 9 tips for Selling Out Your Crochet At The Craft Fair here (Or jump straight into my $9.99 e-book of 39 tips here)Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Setting Up Your Crochet Shop On Etsy 03.03.2026 16min

Etsy is a massive platform for selling your crochet. But how do you use Etsy to sell your crochet and make those sales?Lets take a walk through what Etsy needs to get you regular sales of your crochet so you can turn the platform into a sales machine.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

Your Crochet Business Roadmap | Pick Your Path 24.02.2026 13min

You have so many options when it comes to how you choose to make money from your crochet. You can pick the options that suit you best to build a successful crochet business that you will enjoy running.In this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast we're going to dive into the different options you have available and why picking the right path is so important for your future success when it comes to making money from your crochet.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here

What If I Can't Get Good Photos Of My Crochet? 17.02.2026 15min

Sometimes those things are not available when you need them. So what do you do? In this episode of the Crochet Business School Podcast I'm talking about my own recent struggle with getting good quality photos of my crochet, what I'm doing about it and the options you have to get professional looking photos of your crochet without having to resort to paying expensive pro photographers.Thank you for listening to the Crochet Business School podcast.If you are loving the show, I would appreciate it if you would leave us a review here, and don't forget to subscribe to my free Substack hereDon't forget to grab your free list of 12 ways you can profit from your crochet hereWant to work with me? Check out my Kelly On Call service hereYou can also subscribe to my newsletter hereIf you are looking for e-books and courses to boost your crochet profits, you can find all of mine in my shop here