Are you preparing to sell what you knit?Even if you’ve already started and are well on your way to knitting entrepreneurship, some quick fire questions may help calm some fears. When I was starting out I had so many questions and as I’ve learned and grown the business I’m pleased to say that I’ve been able . . .

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Knitting For Profit Q&A

Pricing lessons are everywhereSo this week let’s take a look at the High Street that we know and love.There are lessons in the shops that we visit each day, both online and in-person. Believe it or not, there are many times you go into a shop and purchase something without thinking about the price – because . . .

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Knitting For Profit: Pricing lessons from the High Street

What do you already know about niching?Most of us know that if we want to be seen as a business it needs to be obvious what we sell.And that’s where niching comes in. If you’re a knitter it can mean that you sell handmade baby blankets or Harry Potter scarves, but not both. When you’re niching, . . .

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Knitting For Profit: Niching lessons from the High Street

 Wondering which pattern to tackle first, or next? If you’re getting confused by the jargon, or the number of patterns there are to choose from this is the video for you. There are so many patterns out there, only some of which actually state that they are for ‘beginners’ or are ‘easy’. And some of . . .

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5 Tips To Choosing Knitting Patterns For Beginners

Let’s get the knitted gauge swatch sorted Whether you realise it or not there’s yarn in your stash that you just won’t knit with because you don’t understand it. Perhaps it was a random purchase so you don’t have a suitable pattern, maybe it was given to you by a friend without a label so . . .

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Knitting a Gauge Swatch