Is selling on Amazon Handmade really worth it for crochet artists and handmade business owners? In this episode of Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast, I share my honest journey of what it’s really like to sell crochet products on Amazon.
From the early “wild west” days of mug cozies dominating the search results to navigating Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA), Brand Registry, and holiday inventory deadlines, I’ll give you a behind-the-scenes look at the ups, downs, and lessons learned.
You’ll hear:
● How I made $4,000 in one December selling handmade mug cozies and crochet-themed mugs
● What helped me revive my Amazon sales after years of silence
● Why I call Amazon my “Q4 sales machine” for handmade products
● The real pros, cons, and honest truth about selling crochet on Amazon Handmade
Whether you’re a crochet maker exploring new ways to sell, a handmade business owner trying to boost Q4 sales, or just curious about the realities of Amazon Handmade, this episode is packed with encouragement and actionable tips.
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