Etsy seems to keep growing and growing – this online platform was set up with individual crafters in mind. A way for designers to sell their work, it can take courage for them to take that first step into turning their hobby into a business, but so rewarding once successful! We asked some friends of CrossStitcher about their own experiences with setting up shop on Etsy…
MEGAN CAINES
www.etsy.com/shop/MelocaDesigns melocadesigns.com
How long have you been selling on Etsy and what made you decide to try selling your products on there?
Since mid-2017. I had just finished university and wanted to get back to being creative but also earn some extra money. I decided on cross stitch because I did this as a child. I have always loved drawing, so decided to design my own patterns. I started with a handful and went from there and the rest as they say, is history.
You’ve branched out with
