Craftseller - November 2014

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re you in the middle of a veritable Christmas

crafting flurry? Well, if you're a craft seller you

should be! Now's the ideal time to put together

and market your festive fayre. Thankfully, we've got

the best of seasonal makes to inspire you this issue,

from quick and easy to fabulously showstopping!

Boost your Christmas sales with Vicky Craxton's

adorable Hedgehog Wreath (p16). It's designed to be

Christmas cuteandyear round gorgeous and makes

uirky option. Next, upcycle a jam jar or two with our peek a boo

for a little seasonal cosy time (p72). Then, use that last weekend

up our super simple cross stitch tags on page 28, they're fast,

festive and functional the perfect Christmas make!

If you're looking for more generic gift ideas, check out our trendy pom

pom necklace (p34), our sweet crochet cat doorstops (p82) and our knitted

chevron clutch (p74) each one an ideal present for a loved one.

Time for a read? Sit back and enjoy the success story of jewellery brand,

Tatty Devine (p22), pick up tips with our 'clinch that sale' feature (p39)

and get it right first time with our essential start up guide on p100.

And finally, don't forget to hang up your FREE calendar it's perfect for

keeping your 2015 making on track. Happy Christmas crafting everyone!

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SOPHIE JORDAN – ACTING EDITOR

Welcome

Transform old jars into

lanterns for instant

sales success!

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Stitch your way to

profit with these easy

festive gift tags

28

82

Christmas shoppers won't

be able to resist our sweet

crochet cat doorstops

Our indoor wreath is

set to be a big seller

this December

16

Trend-conscious

shoppers will love our

pom-pom necklace

34