Business At A Glance
- Startup Costs: $2,000 – $10,000
- Home Based: Can be operated from home.
- Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
- Online Operation? No
Business Overview
Quilting has been around for generations andcontinues to thrive.
Like many things today, everything old is onceagain new and popular, and starting a business that sells custom-made,one-of-a-kind quilts could be your opportunity to reap big financialbenefits. If you are already familiar with quilting, great. If not,simply research the different aspects of quilting, or a visit to yourlibrary should give you enough information to get started. For those ofyou not familiar with copyright laws, be sure not to infringe onsomeone else’s creation.
Selling the quilts could be as easy as rentinga table at local craft shows or selling the custom quilts via the webto a global audience. Additionally, look for opportunities inpurchasing antique quilts and reselling the quilts for a profit, as thecollectors’ market for antique quilts is hot.