Home assembly jobs were offers to put together crafts, toys and jewelry at home and be paid per piece. This guide lists 32 companies that advertised them, explains how the offers worked, what the Department of Labor homework rules say, and what kinds of home-based assembly work exist.
Sewing Jobs: Types, Pay and Where to Find Work
Sewing jobs include factory machine operation, clothing alterations and custom sewing for clients. Learn more about the types of sewing jobs, what they pay, how to get started, where to look for openings, and what sewing from home really involves. Pay figures come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Woodworking Jobs: Types, Pay and How to Get Started
Woodworking jobs include cabinetmaking, machine operation and furniture finishing, mostly in shops and factories. Learn more about the main types of woodworking jobs, what they pay, the training they need, where to look for current openings, and what working from home with wood involves. Figures come from the BLS data.
Top 10 Woodcrafts to Sell From a Home Workshop
Cutting boards, boxes, frames, bowls and shelves are among the woodcrafts that suit a small home workshop. This post covers ten woodcrafts to sell, how to check demand before you make them, and the US safety rules that apply to toys, chests and children’s furniture.
How Much Does It Cost to Start a Woodworking Business? A Guide for a Home Workshop
The cost to start a woodworking business depends on what you make, the tools you already own and the space you have. This post covers one-time startup costs, ongoing running costs, three example setups from a hand tool start to a full shop, how to start with little money, and how to track costs from day one.
How to Find a Woodworking Niche: Steps and Ideas for a Small Workshop
A woodworking niche is a narrow product, buyer or style that a small workshop can be known for. This post explains what a niche is, why it helps, how to choose one that suits your skills and local demand, eleven niche ideas to start from, and how to review your niche over time.
6 Reasons to Start a Woodworking Business From Your Garage
While not the most preferable option for the space to locate a wood-shop in, a garage working space is handy and convenient. Even though it may not seem like a great idea to start with, there are some very viable reasons to choose your garage as a place to start your woodworking business. Read this post to see if the concept of a garage wood-shop resonates with you.
How to Write a Woodworking Business Plan, With a Sample Plan
A woodworking business plan lets you test your business on paper before you spend money on it. This post covers why a plan helps, the difference between a one-page lean plan and a full traditional plan, how to fill in each section for a woodworking business, a sample plan for a small home workshop, and how to keep the plan current.
5 Places To Get The Best Wood For Your Wood Shop
Wood is going to be number one on your supplies list and perhaps the most expensive one after your tools. Since it is a recurring expense, it is best to figure out a reliable supply source that you can count on. It is also great to get hands on a wide variety at good rates because that will add variety to your wood projects which is a very good things for a woodworking business.
Earn With Your Own Crafting Blog
Start a craft blog and earn from it As a crafter you have many ways to earn from your passion. Crafting may be a hobby or an existing vocation but the potential to make an income from it are still several. One of the ways that you can make money from home with crafting is…
