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January 21, 2025 46 mins

Send the Market Maven some fan mail!

In this episode, we chat with Melissa Galbraith, a dynamic entrepreneur who built her embroidery business (MCreativeJ) from humble beginnings at a farmers market. She shares her journey of navigating through multiple iterations of her business, surviving the challenges of the Covid pandemic, and expanding into online courses and book publishing. Tune in to hear how she crafted her success, adapted to changing times, and continues to stitch her way to new opportunities. This is a story of resilience, creativity, and the power of pursuing your passion.

Show links:
MCreativeJ Website
Camp Craftaway Information
The Northwest Flower & Garden Show - Vendor Event
Sew Expo - Vendor Event

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