Is there a market for hand knitted baby clothes?
There is a clear market for hand knit goods. Baby clothes and blankets, hats and accessories, even garments such as custom made bridal shawls, these are all things that you can knit and sell for a profit.
Can knitting be a career?
While knitting is often seen as more of a hobby than a career, knitting jobs can be very profitable for a fast knitter, creative designer, or niche repairman.
How can I get yarn for free?
Here are Barbara’s Top Ten Tips to get FREE YARN:
- CRAFT/CHURCH GROUPS: Many churches, libraries, and non-profits have knitting/crocheting/craft groups.
- GARAGE SALES:
- TELL YOUR FRIENDS:
- ESTATES:
- ONLINE FREEBIE GROUPS:
- RAVELRY:
- UPCYCLE YARN:
- LOCAL YARN SHOP:
What can I knit to sell?
Best Knitted Products to Sell at a Craft Fair
- Hot Trends.
- Baby Items.
- Children’s Accessories.
- Accessories and Apparel for Women.
- Kitchen Items.
- Washcloths and Bath Items.
- Small Toys.
- Christmas Ornaments and Decorations.
How do I price my knitting?
You’re hourly wage is $10 and a scarf takes you three hours (3 x $10 = $30) to make. You used two balls of yarn and that totals $20 for your materials. Now I want you to add a very small portion of your overhead costs in. I like to use $1-3 dollars per product.
What is unique about our baby knitwear?
All our baby knitwear is unique in design and individually hand knitted by the traditional needle method by myself in a clean pet and smoke free environment. Nothing is mass produced.
What is the baby knitwear range?
Our baby knitwear range includes headwear, footwear, outerwear, pants, accessories and essential nursery items. All our hand knitted baby clothes use merino wool and ecofriendly dyes.
What is gemknits4kids?
Welcome to Gemknits4kids, were we know that there is nothing more precious to a parent than a new baby girl or boy and our aim is to offer hand knitted baby clothes that are as every bit special as they are.
Why choose Debbie and her knitters?
“Debbie and her knitters are absolutely amazing! We have many weebits pieces that have passed through our kids, high quality products, brilliant customer service! Highly recommend this NZ Company!!”