40 episodes

Pam Grice, counselor/crocheter turned crochet business coach, from Crochetpreneur® and Made with a Twist™ hosts the Crochet Business Chat podcast to help you turn yarn into money. Whether you're a maker, designer, or blogger, your handmade business will benefit from these bite-sized tidbits and actionable strategies for taking your business from passion to profits. Each week, Pam and other yarn industry experts will answer your questions about creating, selling, designing, marketing, time management, and more! Grab a hook and a WIP, sit back, and enjoy listing to the Crochet Business Chat podcast. It's therapy for your crochet business. For even more business tips, find Pam at https://pamelagricecoaching.com

Crochet Business Chat Pamela Grice

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 29 Ratings

Pam Grice, counselor/crocheter turned crochet business coach, from Crochetpreneur® and Made with a Twist™ hosts the Crochet Business Chat podcast to help you turn yarn into money. Whether you're a maker, designer, or blogger, your handmade business will benefit from these bite-sized tidbits and actionable strategies for taking your business from passion to profits. Each week, Pam and other yarn industry experts will answer your questions about creating, selling, designing, marketing, time management, and more! Grab a hook and a WIP, sit back, and enjoy listing to the Crochet Business Chat podcast. It's therapy for your crochet business. For even more business tips, find Pam at https://pamelagricecoaching.com

    How To Make Money Fast with Crochet

    How To Make Money Fast with Crochet

    Are you a crochet designer, physical product seller, or service provider looking to boost your business and make some quick cash out of thin air? Emergencies and unexpected financial needs can often arise, and having the ability to pivot and create new income streams is crucial for entrepreneurs. In this episode, we'll explore various strategies for how to make money fast with crochet. Let’s dive in and explore the different ways you can leverage your crochet skills to make money when you need it most.
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    → Get your copy of "101 Opt-In Ideas for Handmade Sellers": https://montygal.activehosted.com/f/219 
    → Register for our FREE 12-hour Coach-a-Thon on March 29: https://montygal.activehosted.com/f/215
    Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/how-to-make-money-fast-with-crochet/

    • 22 min
    Mistakes I Made in My Crochet Business

    Mistakes I Made in My Crochet Business

    When we start a crochet business, it's natural that we're going to make missteps. But the important thing is that we recognize our mistakes, learn from them, and use what we've learned to move our businesses forward. Today, I'm giving you a behind-the-scenes look at mistakes I've made in my crochet business  and sharing what I would do differently if I were starting over again.
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/mistakes-in-crochet-business/
    Resources from the Episode
    Crochet Biz Lab (doors close March 8): https://crochetpreneur.com/maker-boss-lab Crochetpreneur Business Academy (join today!): https://crochetpreneur.com/join-2 Crochet Business Summit LIVE (registration ends March 19): https://crochetbusinesssummit.com Crochet Business Summit 'Virtual Ticket' (price increase March 19): https://crochetbusinesssummit.com/all-access-pass-fast

    • 31 min
    News about Etsy for Sellers: Changes Coming in 2024

    News about Etsy for Sellers: Changes Coming in 2024

    As small business owners, we tend to be control freaks. We don't like change, especially change that we have no control over. So naturally, when we hear news about Etsy changes, sellers can worry that it will affect our income. Today, we're going to talk about what's changing at Etsy in 2024, including Etsy Gift Mode and the new Etsy seller account requirements for new shops.
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    Resources
    → Sign up for the Yarn Biz Blueprint here!
    → Learn more and register for the Crochet Business Summit before it's too late!

     
    Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/news-about-etsy-for-sellers/

    • 24 min
    Pattern Thieves, Scammers, and Scrapers: Intellectual Property Theft in the Crochet Community

    Pattern Thieves, Scammers, and Scrapers: Intellectual Property Theft in the Crochet Community

    Crochet designers, are you being targeted by pattern thieves, scammers, and scrapers? This is becoming a huge problem in the crochet business world. So today, we're going to talk about what crochet designers can do to mitigate intellectual property theft.
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    Get your FREE Handmade Business Binder for Crochetpreneur subscribers.
    Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/intellectual-property-theft-crochet/

    • 29 min
    What Crochet Events Should You Attend in 2024?

    What Crochet Events Should You Attend in 2024?

    In this episode, we'll explore the types of crochet and crafting events available in 2024 to crochet business owners, help you identify which event is right for your business goals, and provide tips for making the most out of your event experience.
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    Get a our free resource to determine which room is best for you in 2024: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1psCE_HNhIzU_-deo64RXLIzWW_Ub2oPa/view?usp=sharing (no optin required)
    Register for the Crochet Business Summit: https://crochetbusinesssummit.com
    Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/crochet-events-2024/

    • 33 min
    Navigating Crochet Community Norms: Lessons from the Elyse Myers Crochet Tutorial Drama

    Navigating Crochet Community Norms: Lessons from the Elyse Myers Crochet Tutorial Drama

    The recent controversy surrounding Elyse Myers' crochet retro daisy tutorial has ignited a lively debate within the crochet community, raising questions about community norms, intellectual property, and newcomer integration.
    In today's discussion, we'll address the question of what are the social norms in the crochet community? And then, how can we educate newcomers about crochet social norms in a kind and welcoming way?
    Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips.
    **Links mentioned in the podcast
    Elyse's Retro Daisy Tutorial:    • Beginner's Guide: How to Crochet a Re...  The original Daisy Flower Charity Square by Krochet Krystal: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... Learn more and sign up for the Crochet Business Summit, happening April 10-12, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado: https://crochetbusinesssummit.com Get involved with the summit through sponsorship, vendor booth, giveaway and swag donations, or print advertising: https://crochetbusinesssummit.com/202... Find show notes and more at crochetpreneur.com/elyse-myers-crochet-community-norms/

    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
29 Ratings

29 Ratings

cats&crochet ,

Love this podcast!

Always love listening to Pam’s advice and insight into building a crochet business! A great podcast to listen to on my commute.

Mjoseph07 ,

Amazing

Pam’s podcasts are filled with loads of amazing information for all types of crochet business owners. Love that they are short, to the point and just amazing!!

Dede Starnes- TwinKnits ,

Bite-sized nuggets of knowledge

These short concise lessons have helped me organize and begin to grow my part-time crochet business while managing my full-time career responsibilities. I listen in the morning before work and it provides me a meaningful objective that I can work into my daily schedule in the evenings. Thank you, Pam!

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