There's been quite a bit of chatter for awhile now among the Etsy community debating the definition of 'handmade', and alongside that, grumblings about Etsy allowing products to be sold on the platform that are not truly handmade, both breaking terms of service and tarnishing the 'spirit' of Etsy. In recent months, this chatter has … Continue reading How to spot true handmade on Etsy
Author: Rachel from Lemon Press Studio
Back in business!
Just popping in to say: we’re back in business! If you follow me elsewhere, then you know I completely rebranded my small business in the summer of 2023. One thing lingering on the to-do list was to update this blog - including the domain name, images, etc., which I finally just did! Honestly, I got … Continue reading Back in business!
My favorite purchases for selling at markets
In a previous post, I covered some of the best purchases I’ve made for my small business. Today, I thought I would talk about my favorite purchases I’ve made specifically for selling at markets. If you saw my post about how to get started selling at markets, then you know I’m a huge advocate for … Continue reading My favorite purchases for selling at markets
Things I outsource for my maker business
When you’re just starting out with a small maker business, it’s tempting to do everything yourself, and for good reason. Unless you have money saved up and allocated specifically for your business, or you have investors (in which case, you’re in a bit of a different league than my advice and I am), you don’t … Continue reading Things I outsource for my maker business
Best things I’ve purchased for my maker business
When you're starting up a creative business, it can be really hard to A. know what to purchase, and B. justify purchasing almost anything. You want your business to be profitable, and expenses add up quickly! Here I want to share some of the best investments I've made for my business. They range in price … Continue reading Best things I’ve purchased for my maker business





