Bøger af Brenda DeHaan

Craft fairs are interesting venues to express your creativity and make money while doing it. Being a craft show vendor is an evolving endeavor that is not one-size-fits-all. Each show has its own challenges; the more options you know, the better the flow. Craft Fairs from A to Z contains a helpful overview of ideas to make your booth awe-inspiring!. Starting with A for advertising and progressing through the Z table formation, compare what you already know with new considerations to ponder. Discover which letters contain the tips that will benefit your business the most.

Life is tricky sometimes. It can be as hard as rock. It can be as shiny and beautiful as a crystal. Since a crystal is a rock, it depends on what is happening and how you view your life.This book has 12 tips with cool photos of rocks (also known as crystals) to show how you can make your life shine most of the time. It all starts with you! You will learn advice about life and will also learn different kinds of rocks. It's a rockin' combo!Are you ready? (Of course, you are!)

It is always handy to have a list of tips on what works well as a craft fair vendor. If you are new to craft fairs, this information will be extra helpful. Being comfortable with multiple ways to prepare and arrange your displays is an advantage for all vendors. In addition to covering the principles of setting up a craft fair booth, colorful photos from actual events illustrate the points. Even better, they may trigger a different approach for your own booth. You never know what could inspire a fresh idea for your handcrafted displays. Crafters are creators, and ideas are our business!

How long can you procrastinate decluttering your craft area? If you're like many, the answer is probably "TOO long!"Crafty Decluttering is a quick, light-hearted look at how a tiny craft space was organized and transformed (twice). The story is told through colorful pictures showing the progress. Seeing how one crafter organized her mess may be just the thing to motivate you to tackle your own projects in your own way.Organizing a craft space is an ongoing challenge. Two versions are featured in this updated edition.Not everyone is lucky enough to have an entire craft room, but regardless of the space allowed, decluttering is vital. In fact, the smaller the space, the more important organization is. Minimize your clutter to maximize your productivity and peace of mind.The author's craft is wire-wrapped jewelry, but the overall concepts may be applied to other fields. The books starts with a craft space in the disaster zone and appeals to crafters who struggle with clutter. If you need quick inspiration on improving your own space, this book is for you!Organizing your area allows more time for creating. Enough said!

Are you thinking about selling your creations at craft fairs but aren't sure where to start? Are you already selling items but would like more ideas to enhance your displays?The Craft Fair Vendor Guidebook: Ideas to Inspire is the go-to guide for people interested in personalized selling. Including many color photographs from craft fairs and other vendor events, this book offers logical ways to display merchandise, simple solutions to save time and make money, and other practical advice. It even includes tips for craft fair organizers.The author's specialty is wire-wrapped jewelry, but the book's principles may be applied to other crafts and merchandise. Learn tips on attracting customers to your enticing booth displays, including the Z layout.Being a craft fair vendor involves efficiently transporting your booth items, quickly setting everything up like an attractive "mini store," dismantling everything later that day, loading your vehicle (again!), and going home with more money that you'd brought.Setting up a portable display poses different challenges from creating one that will be stationary in a store setting. Each craft fair has its own layout and what works in one venue may not work in another. Therefore, it's essential to have a variety of display ideas to determine the best one for each show.The Craft Fair Vendor Guidebook contains down-to-earth strategies to assist with your home-based business. It starts with business basics and expands to cover a wide range of topics from set-up to sales, including selling beyond the typical craft fair venue. Offering economical DIY techniques, learn how a child's art kit can be transformed into a lovely jewelry display case or how PVC pipe can uplift your displays literally and figuratively.Throughout the book, the author shares her experiences to encourage and inspire others. Instead of wasting countless hours searching online for realistic ways to elevate your craft fair business, this book is a handy, step-by-step reference. A quick read highlighted by 100 photographs, this book should spark ideas and motivate vendors to create their best booths ever!Note: This book has been updated regularly with the most recent in 2023.

Rocks rock! Learning about them is cool! This book includes things likeInteresting crystalsWhy rocks are different colorsNatural and carved shapes and designsHow rocks help people's livesFun facts and photosLet's get rockin'!

ABC Amazing Book of Crystals captures the attention of readers and rock lovers of all levels. Young readers can practice tracing letters in sand while readers of all ages can learn the names of almost 200 gorgeous stones. Find your favorites as you scroll through the alphabet of rocks and minerals. If you are just starting your own rock collection or want to see examples of special stones, this book will help you identify crystals in every color of the rainbow.

Selling your handcrafted jewelry at craft fairs is a fun, fulfilling way to make money. Seeing over 130 color photographs of ways to display along with quick vendor tricks will help you with techniques to enhance your booth. Easy DIY tips are also included.Jewelry is small compared to other merchandise sold at craft shows. Each craft has its own features, highlights, and challenges. This book is devoted to the personal world of selling necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. Using various props and layout ideas makes each display creative and appealing. Make your booth shine with the design features that work best for you!

Who wants to go to the carnival?Carnival rides, parades, and other celebrations are fun! Traditions and town celebrations create lasting memories year after year.Look inside this beginning reader book and pick your favorite carnival ride. Even if you can't go to the carnival every day, you can still read about it and imagine the excitement!

Get the inside scoop on what it's like being a craft fair vendor. Every job has its advantages and disadvantages, but being a craft fair vendor is a little different. It is one job that you choose to start at a certain time in your life, and you control your work schedule.For many, this creative endeavor provides a supplemental income. Is being a vendor the right side-hustle for you? This book may help you decide or may reinforce your decision and spark ideas if you are already selling your handicrafts.Like all entrepreneurs, you want to consistently improve your business. Craft Fair Life discusses various aspects of being a vendor, such as pros, cons, table layouts (with 1-3 tables, including the Z formation), DIY display props, and more. The real-life photos from various craft fairs illustrate the points.This book is divided into four main sections: People, Places, Things and Ideas, and Craft Fair Overview. Whether you are considering becoming a vendor or upping your craft fair game, may this book help you determine your best strategy.