Crochet Business School Podcast : Tips To Make Money From Your Crochet
Episodes
Priorities And Boundaries In Your Crochet Business This Christmas
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas is a chaotic time trying to juggle your time between your crochet business needs and sorting out your families Christmas.So how do you know ...
How Creative Do You Need To Be To Write Your Own Crochet Patterns?
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to writing your own crochet patterns, how creative do you need to be to be successful? Do you have to have truly unique designs not seen...
Am I A Good Enough Crocheter To Write Patterns?
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You want to be a crochet pattern designer, but how do you know if you are a good enough crocheter to be one?You don't need to know every stitch or eve...
Using AI To Sell Your Crochet
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI is everywhere. It is being touted as the easy way to make money and that you should incorporate it into your business to make your profits soar.So ...
Overnight Success - Is It Possible For Your Crochet?
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We all dream of becoming an overnight success, discovering that little secret that will make our crochet sell out in a day.But is it really possible a...
Your Crochet And Black Friday
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Black Friday has become a major selling event where everyone goes crazy for bargains.But is there a place for your crochet in Black Friday?I have a wa...
Using Canva For Crochet Sellers
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Canva is the Number 1 tool that I use in my crochet business. It's how I create all of my promotional images, Pinterest Pins, Pattern Pdfs and so much...
Finding The People Who Will Buy Your Crochet
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One of the key tricks to selling your crochet is to find the people who will buy your crochet and only promote to them. But how do you find those peop...
Make $250 From Your Crochet Before Christmas
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas Is Prime Crochet Selling Season!There is no easier time of year to make money from your crochet than Christmas.So many people are looking fo...
Interest Media Not Social Media
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Social media can be a great tool to grow your crochet sales, but the rules have changed.Social media has turned into interest media. As long as you ar...
The October Conundrum For Your Crochet
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October means decision time. What will you be focusing on promoting?AutumnHalloweenChristmasIt's very hard to promote all 3 because of how much promot...
The First 10 Crochet Sales Are The Hardest
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting a brand new crochet business is hard and getting those first 10 crochet sales is the hardest part of all.So how can you get past this hurdle ...
Everything You Need To Know About Writing Crochet Patterns
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crochet Patterns are big business with millions of dollars worth of patterns being sold every year.But how do you get started writing patterns?How do ...
Your Christmas Crochet Email Marketing Plans
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to talk about Christmas and your promotional campaign. I know, we're only just into September, but when it comes to Christmas September is w...
Why Crochet Is A Dirty Word
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When you're selling your crochet you're going to keep mentioning that it's crochet - makes sense right, after all that's what it is!Wrong - stating th...
Your Crochet Business Is A Rollercoaster
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your crochet business is a rollercoaster. From ups and downs in sales to swings in your mood and your motivation.It's simply never smooth sailing when...
Is Summer A Good Time To Hold A Sale?
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summer typically is a slow season for sales. People are busy, they're on holiday, they're cutting back on spending so they have the cash to spend on e...
Using batching to get through the summer break
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Batching is my trick to get the most out of my limited time during the school summer break. It's something I've used for years to be as productive s p...
Surviving The Summer Holidays In Your Crochet Business
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The school summer break can be a chaotic and trying time even for families who aren't running their own business. But when you are responsible for bri...
Why Writing Crochet Patterns Was The Best Decision Ever
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I started my crochet business by selling what I make. But that's not what I do now.I ended up switching to become a crochet pattern writer, and honest...
The Benefits Of Routine In Your Crochet Business
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Routines can be incredibly valuable when you're juggling so many things in your life and your crochet business is no exception.Routines can help you k...
A Crochet Sellers Journey
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do people get started selling their crochet? Making that choice to turn their hobby into a side hustle or a business?In this episode of the Croche...
Overthinking Your Crochet Business Into Oblivion
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Overthinking can paralyse and destroy your crochet business.In trying to do the right thing and create the perfect social media feed, curate the best ...
Borrowing Other Peoples Audience - Grow Your Crochet Business
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever tried to borrow other peoples audiences to grow your crochet business?There are various ways that you can collaborate with others to gro...
Are You Wasting Money In Your Crochet Business?
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your crochet business can make you a lot of money, but it can also cost you a lot of money.There will always be some necessary costs when it comes to ...
How Many Colours Should I Make Up? - Promoting Your Crochet
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to your brand new crochet product, how many different colours of it should you make?Being able to show off different colour versions hel...
90 Days To Make A Difference In Your Crochet Business
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
90 DaysThat amount of time can make an enormous difference in your crochet business.You can create new good habits, bring new eyes onto your business,...
Why Can't I Just Use Yahoo To Send My Emails? - Setting Up Your Crochet Business
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A newsletter list is one of the best assets you can have in your crochet business. But to start one you're going to need to buy a domain name to use w...
Embrace Your Imperfections - Crochet Business Mindset
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What's stopping you from showing up for your audience?Didn't wash your hair today?Don't have the perfect Instagram background?Don't have a fashionable...
Tips For Writing Your First Crochet Pattern
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crochet patterns are big business with Ravelry, alone, being millions of dollars in sales every year.So how do you get started writing your own croche...
Starting Your Crochet YouTube Channel
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Video content is more popular than ever and YouTube is the biggest video sharing platform there is - but have you taken the leap into creating content...
The Scam Bots Are Rising!
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There have always been those who will attempt to scam businesses. But lately with the advent of AI, the scammers now have access to bots.This problem ...
Great Changes Are Normal
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your crochet business will naturally change over time. As you learn, as you grow, it is perfectly normal to make changes to how your business works an...
Facebook Groups - Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda?
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Am I showing my age with the title of this email, who has heard of that Beverly Knight song Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda?Anyhows, Facebook groups are like ...
Pricing Your Crochet The RIGHT Way For You
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pricing Your Crochet feels like the most difficult part of your crochet business.We hear people saying that crochet is too expensive, that you'll neve...
Selling Out Your Crochet At Craft Fairs
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
do you want to discover the secret to success at craft fairs for you and your crochet?I’ve done a few events in my time, and learned a lot of lesson...
Which Social Media Platform Will Sell Your Crochet Best?
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How is social media working for you and your crochet?There's no denying it's not as easy as it used to be. Social media has changed massively over the...
Are You Avoiding The Task At Hand?
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crochet businesses take work, and at times our to-do lists can feel completely overwhelming.We may know exactly what we need to do, but we find oursel...
Do You Focus On The One Bad Egg?
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you focusing on the bad egg out of a full dozen?It happens, especially when it comes to comments on social media or reviews we receive. We can hav...
Are You Showing You Value Your Crochet?
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you value your crochet?That might seem like a strange question at first glance - of course you value it since you’re making a business out of it....
That's It! I'm Quitting!
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We can get so frustrated with the lack of results in our crochet business that we feel like packing it all in and quitting.But before you do that, let...
Creating A Work Life Balance
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A good work life balance is necessary thing for us prevent exhaustion, burn out and to keep up with the rest of our lives and commitments.But how do w...
Making Your Videos Do The Work
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Making videos for your crochet business offers a great opportunity. Not only can they be great business builders, but you can use them to create even ...
The Biggest Block To Your Success
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes it feels like no matter what we do, nothing works. We keep plodding on with our Crochet Business hoping that something will change or that y...
Pets And Your Crochet Business
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our pets are part of our families, but when you are selling the crochet that you make we need to think about how our furry companions affect our busin...
Do I Have Enough Time For A Crochet Business?
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crochet businesses need time. How much time depends on how you plan to profit from your crochet, but you should be aware of how much time it's going t...
Isn't Affiliate Marketing Too Salesy?
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Affiliate marketing is a great way to bring in some extra cash to your crochet business but posting affiliate links is often seen as too pushy and sal...
It's Just Crochet And Sell Right?
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When you're just getting started selling your crochet, it sounds like such a simple thing to achieve. You just crochet something and post it on social...
How is 2025 looking for you?
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a brand new year which means it's time to start making plans for what you want to achieve in your crochet business in 2025.Planning ahead not onl...
Help! My Crochet Feels Invisible!
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like no matter how often you post on social media, no matter how many videos you make, or blogs you write or Pinterest Pins that you ...
Planning Your Crochet Year By Occasions
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Planning your crochet business year in advance helps to keep your business organised, gives it structure and this in turns make your crochet business ...
Becoming A Crochet Content Creator
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you are looking to take a step back from selling the crochet that you make but you still very much want to keep your crochet business running, what...
Finding Balance With Your Creative Urges
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You have a creative mind, you have so many ideas whirling inside your brain that you want to start crocheting immediately. But unfortunately your busi...
The Loneliness Of Running Your Own Crochet Business
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are lots of benefits to running your own crochet business:Flexible hoursNo commuteTake time off when you wantBe able to prioritise your families...
What Is Your Crochet Story?
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stories are a very powerful selling tool for your crochet. Stories help you to connect with your audience, they build emotional connections and create...
Using AI In Your Crochet Business
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone is talking about AI (Artificial Intelligence) and new business tools are springing up everywhere claiming to be able to save you hours of tim...
Are You The Original, The Authentic, The One And Only?
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Being the Original, The Authentic and the One And Only can really make your crochet sought after - but only if you can back up those statements and pr...
To Email Or Not To Email, That Is The Question
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your email list can be a gold mine for sales in your crochet business - but only if you are building and using it.If you've ever wondered what on eart...
Are Your Crochet Patterns Breaking Even?
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Writing your own crochet patterns are a great way to add some recurring revenue into your business - digital files that you can sell over and over aga...
Is Black Friday Worth It For Your Crochet Business?
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Black Friday is one of the biggest sale events of the year and an opportunity for many people to grab great Christmas gifts for their loved ones at ba...
Why Your Packaging Matters
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your packaging plays a much bigger part in influencing someone to buy from you again - or not than you might think. Packaging can give customers the i...
Are You Telling People What To Do?
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You create so much content in your crochet business from social media posts, newsletters, reels, stories, blogs etc. All designed to get new customers...
It's A Numbers Game When Selling Your Crochet Online
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to selling your crochet, it's all about the numbers of people you can get to come and look at what you offer. Even if you make 10 sales,...
Getting New Eyes On Your Crochet Business
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We always need new eyes on our business, new people to admire and then buy our crochet.But how can we continually get new eyes on our crochet? There a...
Batching Your Tasks - Productivity Tip
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Batching is one of my favourite ways to efficiently use my time and be more productive within my crochet business.Let me tell you how I use this syste...
How Does Sponsorship Work?
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Finding a sponsor for your crochet business can be a great money maker and gives you some content to create to get those search engine hits.But how do...
Creating Your Own Crochet Podcast
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A crochet podcast may not be the first thing that comes to mind when deciding how to make money from your crochet. After all crochet is a very visual ...
Creating Your Own Crochet Membership
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Memberships and subscriptions add financial stability to your crochet business and gives you a rough idea of how much money you will have coming in ea...
Offering Crochet Classes
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching others how to crochet can be a very satisfying way to profit from your crochet.Whether in person or online, crochet classes can be a good inc...
Ads In Your Crochet Content
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ads on your crochet content can be extremely profitable.Ads can be placed in Crochet blogs, YouTube Videos and podcasts and advertisers will pay more ...
Turn Your Crochet Into An Art Exhibition
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you consider your crochet to be a craft or an art?Crochet as art is becoming more visible and I've heard of several crochet art installations in re...
Creating Your Own Crochet Merch
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Having a range of merchandise as part of a business is becoming more common, and you can create a range for your crochet business too.This is one of t...
Crochet Blogs And Their Opportunities
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A blog can offer your crochet business so much opportunity, as they offer a variety of ways to bring money into your business.But what can you do with...
Making Your YouTube Channel Pay
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
YouTube is the biggest video platform on the internet and it offers a wide range of features to allow you to make money from your crochet videos and m...
Designing Your own Crochet Patterns
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Designing your own crochet patterns gives you back control over what you crochet and builds up a library of recurring income files that you can profit...
Your Crochet And Affiliate Links
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Any type of crochet business can use affiliate links to boost their income.Affiliate links are about recommending other peoples products to your audie...
Successfully Selling What You Make
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most of us get started making money from our crochet by selling what we make, and maybe it was just to make a bit of extra cash on the side with no th...
There's More Than One Way To Make Money From Crochet
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Selling what you make is just one way to make money from your crochet. Designing your own crochet patterns is another. Did you know that there are man...
The Upside Down Seasons
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The need for planning ahead for your crochet business means that your seasons will end up upside down. It feels very strange crocheting for winter dur...
Why Is Picking A Niche So Hard?
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Picking your niche can be one of the hardest decisions you ever have to make in your crochet business. But it's also one of the most important things....
Social Media Is So Exhausting!
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Using social media to grow your crochet business can be utterly draining if you're just not the social type.So what can you do if you find social medi...
Taking Your Crochet Business Digital
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the world of digital crochet products and revenue sources doesn't have to be daunting, hard or anything to fear.The digital world has a whol...
HELP! I'm Overwhelmed By My Crochet Business
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you are feeling overwhelmed in your crochet business, I promise you are not alone. Especially at the beginning stages of your crochet business, I w...
What Is The Deal With The Algorithm?
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is always lots of talk about the algorithm and how badly it is affecting your social media posts and people claiming they know how to beat the a...
What I Wish I'd Known When I Started
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are so many things that I'd wish I'd known when I started my crochet business. They're all things that would have had a massive impact and got m...
Why Your Workspace Matters
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your workspace and how you organise your space away from your personal comfy spots can have a big impact on how productive you are during your busines...
It's Summer Time - That Means Xmas Prep!!
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The sun is shining and the kids have finished school for summer. So obviously that means it's time for Christmas!!Yep, this is when you should start C...
Managing Your Yarn Costs
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your yarn is a business essential, but it can cost a fortune and it's really tempting to raid the sale aisles which can end up costing you even more.L...
Your Interests Vs Your Business Needs
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of the hardest parts of turning your crochet hobby into a business is accepting that your interests do not always meet your business needs.Your bu...
What's In A Crochet Business Name
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What should you call your crochet business? It's a big decision, after all you're going to be stuck with the name for a long time.I ended up regrettin...
Where Are Your Crochet Profits Coming From?
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's important to know and to plan where your profits from your crochet are going to come from.There are many ways to make money from your crochet and...
Cracking Your Crochet Branding Code
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your branding is crucial.It is more than a name, logo and some colours. It's everything about your crochet business. How you brand yourself shapes peo...
Your Newsletter Insurance Policy
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You should be building your newsletter list right from the start. It's an important piece of your foundations because not only does it act as an insur...
Selling Your Crochet On Social Media
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Social Media can be a brilliant tool to build your crochet business and to make sales on.It can also be a massive time sucker and is not the right too...
What Is Your Crochet Business Niche?
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every Business should have a niche. Without one, you are destined to have as much success (and profit) as a jumble sale.Choose the niche that suits yo...
Crochet Goals To Keep Your Moving
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your goals for your crochet business are important.They are what you use to plan what to do in your business and what keeps you moving forward when ti...
We Begin At The End
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Crochet Business School Podcast is back!I'm so happy to be returning and in this episode I'm going to tell you why I went away, what's been going ...
Welcome To The Crochet Business School Podcast
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Crochet Business School Podcast will be returning for season 2 on the 2nd July 2024.Join us for bite sized episodes that you can easily fit into y...
What Is The Most Difficult Part Of Writing Crochet Patterns?
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Talking from my own experience, what is the biggest problem that I encounter in my crochet pattern business?The answer may surprise you but I'm willin...
Making Crochet Pattern Videos
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Crochet pattern videos are very popular on YouTube. What do you need to make these videos and are they worth adding to your crochet business?Thank you...