One of the best ways women can make money from home is by creating different crafts and selling them online. If you are really great at sewing or if you are a super creative person, this side hustle makes a great way for you to make extra money every month. 

In this post, I will share some of the best crafts to sell to make money from home. I will go into detail and share the most profitable crafts to sell. 

 

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50 Crafts To Create and Make Money This Year

Why Selling Crafts Is A Great Idea To Make Money

If you are looking to work from home a great idea is to sell crafts to make money online.  Currently, one of my friends create t-shirts and sells them online, and makes a great profit. It’s one of the best ways to make money from home. If you are into DIY projects then selling different crafts might be the perfect online business or side hustle for you. 

Can You Make Money From Selling Crafts?

Absolutely! One of the best ways you can make money from home is by creating crafts and selling them online on places such as Shopify and Etsy.  I know a lot of women and men who make a living just from selling crafts. 

What Are The Crafts That Make Most Money?

This post will cover some of the best crafts to create to make the most money but some quick ones are children headbands, magnets, pallet coasters, jewelry, and pillows. 

From my research online, there are a lot of different ways a person can create crafts and sell them for profit. One of the best ways moms can stay at home with their children is by setting up a store online to sell crafts.

Let’s dive into some of the best most profitable crafts to make money

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The Best Crafts That Make Money 

 

1. Head Wraps 

 

One of the coolest ways to make extra money is by creating head wraps. My friend created a whole head wrap business and made a lot of sales each month in her shop. Below are some ideas for head wraps you can create.

• The Michelle Headwrap Example
• How To Make  A Turban Headwrap
• 15 Headwrap Styles To Try This Year

2. T-Shirts 

 

Another great way to make money from home with crafts is by selling T-shirts. You can set up a T-shirt shop online on places like Shopify and Etsy or set up a shop directly on your actual website. Below are some resources for setting up a shop and selling T-shirts. 

 

• How To Start A Shop Online With Etsy
• Full Guide On How To Start An Ecommerce Business 

 

3. Purses & Handbags

Another awesome way to make money from crafts is by creating and designing purses. On the Etsy website, I found a lot of wonderful purses designed by different artists. So, if you can sew and if you love creating different purse designs check out the tutorial below to get started.

• DIY Purse Ideas
• How To Create A Purse Tutorial 

4. Homemade Quilts

 

Something that people will always need is bedding. With that in mind, another great craft to sell for profit is handmade quilts. If you are looking for ideas on how to get started with making homemade quilts check out the posts below.

• 500 Free Quilt Patterns 
• How To Make A Homemade Quilt

 

5. Bracelets

I absolutely love bracelets, so this craft that you can sell is one of my favorites. If you are looking for ways to get started with creating bracelets and selling them online for profit check out the links below. 

• How To Make Your Own Bracelets 
• 10 Tutorials on How To Make Your Own Bracelets 

6. Candles 

Candles are in season and one of the best profitable crafts to sell to make money. To find more information about how to create candles and to get started, check out the links below. 

 

• How To Make Handmade Natural Candles 
• How To Make Scented Candles 
• How To Make Your Own Candles 

7. Mugs 

Are you a fan of mugs? I know I am! That’s why creating mugs and selling them online is another great craft to sell for profit. Below are tutorials on how to actually create and make mugs to get you started. 

• How To Make DIY Mugs
• DIY Mug Marker Ideas
• Best Mug Designs To Try

8. Wedding Signs

Wedding signs are fun to create. When I was engaged, I searched the internet for everything including wooden cards and gift signs. If you are looking for inspiration, Pinterest is a great place to start.

I have also included places online to help you started with creating your own wedding signs below. 

• 9 DIY Rustic Wedding Signs Ideas To Try 
• DIY Wedding Sign Ideas To Create
• Best Techniques for Making Wedding Signs 

 

9. Scarves 

Who doesn’t need scarves? That’s why creating scarves is a great way to make money online with crafts.  For scarves, you can crochet them or sew them.

Check out some online tutorials below to help you get started. 

 

• How To Create A Scarf
• How To Create A Scarf Blanket 

10. Personalized Onesies

How cute are baby onesies? When I was pregnant with my first child, I found a lot of personalized onesies online and I loved them. This a great craft that you can sell for profit.

Check out some of the tutorials below to help get you started. 

• How to Make Custom Onesies for Baby

• DIY Personalized Onesie Tutorial 

11.  Earrings

I absolutely love earrings,m and there are so many different ways to style them, which is a huge plus. 

If you aren’t sure how to get started creating this craft and selling them for profit, take a look at the tutorial below to help you get started this month. 

 

• How To Make Leather Earrings 
• How to Make Earrings – Easy DIY Craft Tutorial

12. Headbands

If you love creating accessories for hair then this craft might be a great pick for you. Below I have a list of tutorials on how to create headbands and sell them. 

• DIY Headband Ideas To Create 
• 10 DIY Headbands To Make  To Sell 

13. Hats & Beanies 

I love wearing beanies when I don’t feel like doing my hair. Can anyone else relate? That’s why this craft is one of the best to create and sell for profit.

Women are always looking for ways to spice up their style. Check out the tutorials below to get started. 

• How To Sew  A Beanie In 10 Minutes
• Easy Crochet Beanie Hat – Free Pattern 

14. Baby Bows

Baby bows are the cutest things ever. One of the best crafts you can sell online are bows. There are so many ways to create bows, and if you are looking for inspiration, click on the tutorials below. 

• DIY Bow Tutorial With Free Pattern

• How To Make A Hair Bow Tutorial

15. Door Hangers 

I love seeing the different door hangers in my town. This is a perfect craft to sell in an Etsy shop to make money each month. Check out the tutorials below on how to create door hangers. 

• How To Create a Door Hanger This Month 

• DIY Wooden Round Door Hanger

16. Plush Toys

A great side hustle is selling plush toys. Below I have a couple of tutorials on how to create plush toys step by step. 

• Make Stuffed Animals in 15 Easy Steps
• DIY Stuffed Animals Tutorials 

17. Decorative Pillows 

I am a pillow lover, so I am always looking for new pillows each year. Below I have tutorials on how to sew pillows in a few different ways. Check out the tutorials below. 

 

• How to sew a Pillow 2 ways: Basic Pillow and Pillow Sham

• TUTORIAL: No-Sew DOLLAR TREE farmhouse pillow DIY

18. Wall Decor 

Another amazing craft you can create right in your home is wall decor. With the proper equipment, you can create a different type of wall decor that people will love. Check out the tutorials on how to make and sell wall decor below.

• How To Make and Sell Wall Decor For Babies
• DIY Wall Decor For Beginners 

19. Ornaments

Selling ornaments around the holidays is always a big hit, which makes this craft a win. Below I have some tutorials on how to create Christmas ornaments that you can sell online. 

 

• 27 DIY Christmas Ornaments To Create

• 5 Easy Homemade Christmas Ornaments You can Sell

• 10 DIY Christmas Ornaments

20.  Rings

Another great craft to create and sell for profit is rings. I really love rings and found some amazing tutorials you can check out below to get started today. 

• How To Make Rings To Sell 
• Simple Wire Rings To Create and Sell 

21.  Name Signs 

I love name signs, so I had to put them on this list. Not only are name signs amazing to put up in rooms in your home but they are also a great craft to create and sell online.  Below I have tutorials on how to create DIY floral name signs to sell. 

• DIY Floral Nursery Name Sign Tutorial
• DIY Family Name Signs To Create

 

22. Plant Pots

Plant pots are so cute and an excellent craft to create to sell for profit. This is a great craft for all plant lovers. Below are different ways to create plant pots to help give you inspiration.  

• DIY Large Round Concrete Planter

• How To Make A Pot Plant Cover 

23.  Wall Letters

Creating wall letters is a great way to make money with an Etsy shop. Below I have tutorials on how to create colorful wall letters and some ideas you can use to get started. 

• How To Make Colorful Wall Letters
• DIY Wall Letter Ideas To Create 

24. Mason Jar Crafts

With mason jar crafts, there is a lot of room for creativity to create different types of mason jars. Above is a photo of a mason jar tissue dispenser. To find more ideas of what you can create with mason jars and sell, check out the tutorials below. 

• Mason Jars To Create and Sell 
• 43 Mason Jar Craft Ideas

25. Bath Bombs

Another huge hit to sell online for profit are bath bombs. Bath bombs are an amazing gift for yourself and for others. For more resources on how to create bath bombs, check out the tutorials below. 

 

• DIY | Perfect Bath Bomb Recipe

• How To Make Bath Bombs | DIY Bath Bomb Recipe

• DIY Bath Bombs- How To Make & Package Bath Bombs

 

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Additional 25 Crafts You Can Sell For Profit 

1. Face Masks
2. Frames
3. Keychains
4. Cake Toppers 
5. Personalized Name Banner 
6. Weddings Bags
7. Paintings 
8. Gloves and Mittens
9.  Welcome Mats
10. Christmas Wreaths
11. DIY Rope Bowls 
12. Pallet Coasters
13. Leather Pencil Cups
14. Fun Glitter Wine Glasses 
15. Yarn Ball Bookmarks
16. Tassels
17. Family Wood Signs
18. Jar Candles 
19. DIY Makeup Bags
20. Tote Bag
21. Flower Crowns 
22. Dog Collars
23. Magnets 
24. Handmade Soaps 
25. Eyeglass case 

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Where Can A Person Sell Their Crafts Online:

 

1. A Blog

One of the best ways to sell and promote crafts is by starting a blog. Since starting my blog I have been able to work from home. When you sign up and create a blog you can get the WooCommerce plugin and place your crafts right on your blog for people to purchase them. 

How To Achieve This: If you are looking to start a blog, I have a tutorial right here on my site that goes over the steps that are required. Click here to see the post. 

After you create your blog, click here to see posts on how to turn your blog into an online business to help promote your craft products. 

 

2. Etsy Shop

Another great way to promote your crafts is by starting an Etsy shop. Etsy is an online platform where people can come together to create and sell crafts and other items. 

If you are looking for the steps to get started with an Etsy shop, check out an interview I did with an Etsy shop seller by  clicking here. 

 

3. Shopify Shop 

Shopify is another online platform where you can sell your crafts and earn money. It’s one of the best websites that is already set up for selling. Check out Shopify here!

 

How to Promote Your Crafts Online

1. Social Media Platforms 

One of the best ways to promote your crafts online is by promoting your social media accounts. Platforms such as Instagram can help get your crafts and products in front of thousands of people on a daily basis.

If you are new to Instagram, check out a post on my site that shares some of the best tips to boost your Instagram presence to grow income here. 

2. Email List 

If you have a blog, I highly recommend starting an email list if you haven’t already. Your email list will be a list of your loyal readers who are more likely to purchase products from you.

Click here to read a post on how to get started with email marketing. 

 

Final Thoughts

So there you have 50 crafts that you can create and sell for profit. As always make sure to include a privacy policy and disclosure on your website to let the readers know that you are selling products for profit. If you want more information about privacy policies and disclosures, click here. 

 

Do you currently sell crafts online? If so, which crafts are your favorite to create and sell?