Crochet and Craft Shows

Crochet and Craft Shows with Camryn of Camryn’s Cute Creations shares all about her journey to make her love of crocheting into a full time career! She is not only a talented crochet artist, but she sells patterns, crocheted baby products and teaches others how to be successful at craft shows!  If you have been wanting to make your craft, art or something else that you love to do into a career, this episode is sure to motivate you! Camryn’s advice can help you find the confidence to to move forward and that you CAN create a business doing what you love. Just go for it! Go all in and have fun with it! 

In this episode Camryn gives insight on:

• Her journey to becoming a crochet artist and turning that passion into a full time career. She shares how she became interested in crocheting and how she now loves to help others sell their crochet at craft shows. 
• She talks about how she  decided to make crocheting  her full time business and what her revenue streams are. Camryn shares when you busy seasons are.
• Elizabeth and Camryn talk about pricing and how crochet cannot be replicated by a machine. The time and uniqueness of each piece in coming up with pricing. She talks about being aware of unethical providers.
• Camryn talks about her shows and creating her booth. Her booth is curated to be clear on what it is she is selling. Coming up with a system and doing a mock set up before-hand to time yourself will set you up for success. 
• She shares what it is that she has niched down to and how she has determined her dream customers. She now sells mostly baby related items and mommy and me clothing. 
• Elizabeth and Camryn talk about Camryn’s marketing approach and how she has people recognizing her and her brand now from her online presence. 
• She shares what her biggest revenue generator is and talks about working with others and presenting her media kit.
• Camryn is currently working on a course that will be released early next year (2025). She shares what the process has been like and what her course will look like.
• She shares what she loves most about what she does. Those two things are: Connecting with people and being able to have the freedom to be creative in whatever she does. 
• Camryn shares about how she has grown her social media and her IG following. Being consistent and posting every day has been a key to her success. They talk about getting better and more ideas the more you post as well as how to find ideas to fit your niche. 
• She is vulnerable in sharing part of her business that has been more of a struggle for her. She is overcoming perfectionism. 
• Camryn shares her advice to anyone thinking of starting a creative career. 
• She talks about what classes and coaches she has used to help her on her journey to success and to become better and better and be able to offer the best for her clients and customers.