"How do I price my makes?" "How do I price my services?" "As a maker that does not sell...how can I help change perceptions so my community can get paid what they're worth?" "How do you price handmade items?"
Let's talk pricing. Out with the gatekeeping. Patterns, services, finished goods, etc. They name names, spill tea, get really real, and share numbers.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/pswl2xRPgZ4
Our guests:
Quayln Stark - https://linktr.ee/QUOE
As an artist and designer, Quayln’s passion for self-expression and inclusivity shine through each of his creations. From sewing and quilting to knitting and crochet, Quayln pairs traditional fiber arts techniques with imaginative designs, colors, and textures. (You can find his free Crochet Lentil patterns–an adorable amigurumi cat designed for Making in your Studio in the Making app.)
Brittany Garber - https://www.knotbadbritt.com
Britt does it all and with a TON of passion. Crochet designer and founder of Makers of Color Collective (https://www.knotbadbritt.com/makers-o..., Britt is committed to not only uplifting and supporting Black, indigenous, people of color makers and designers in the fiber industry but also making sure that the art of crochet is seen on the same level as all other fiber arts.
Terry Streetman - https://www.etsy.com/shop/PeregrineWo...
Always fascinated by woodworking, Terry's work is inspired by the memory of his grandfather, a master woodworker and a literal rocket scientist. Not only is Terry talented and created beautiful pieces will stand the test of time and brings joy into the lives of others...he's super loud about his values and works to weave them into every part of his business.
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Music by Despatches. 💖
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ps- We talk about our values a lot. Just in case you're curious, take a peek.
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Ep. 112 Reflecting on the year and what's coming with Founders, Ashley and Carrie
Ep. 111 Recognizing Our Impact and Finding Joy with Paula Pereira
Ep. 110 Feeding Our Imaginations with Yarrow Magdalena
Ep. 109 Navigating Disconnection and Embracing Abundance with Françoise Danoy
Ep. 108 Learning to Love Yourself and Knowing Your Worth with Elīza Māra
Ep. 107 Reclaiming the Color Yellow with Aimée Gille
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Ep. 105 Jumping Head First Into Small Business with Melissa Galbraith
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