If you’re creative and love DIY projects, then one of the best ways to make money from home is to design crafts to make and sell for profit. Need a few ideas of what to sell from home? Keep reading!
Crafts to make and sell from home don’t have to be elaborate or expensive craft projects!
You can use items from the dollar store, and other simple materials to create unique crafts to sell at home.
I’m excited to bring you an inclusive list of ideas for crafts to make and sell! Some of these ideas are really easy, and others are slightly more advanced.
Whatever you decide to make, you will surely be inspired by this list of some of the best crafts to make and sell.
Where to Sell Crafts
Once you have created your craft idea, you might be wondering where to sell it!
I love ETSY and Shopify as easy to use online platforms to sell products that I create.
There are also several other online selling platforms that you might find more suitable based on your experience, or the item that you are selling.
- ETSY
- Shopify
- Aftcra
- Bigcommerce
- Ebay
- Amazon Handmade
- Mercari
- Facebook Marketplace
- Poshmark (Home Decor Section)
These are just a few places that you can try listing your handmade craft projects for sale!
You can also sell your craft projects in person at community craft fairs, bazaars, and flea markets.
39 Crafts to Make and Sell from Home
If you are crafty, you might be able to earn a few extra bucks from home by selling one of these fun project ideas!
These chunky hand knit blankets make such great gifts and can be sold for quite a lot in your shop or online store.
Wreaths can be a very inexpensive craft to make, especially if you are extra frugal and purchase your materials from places like The Dollar Tree.
Even though they don't cost much to make, you can sell them for big bucks!
Homemade or custom wreaths can bring in premium cash so you can turn a fun hobby into a profitable side hustle.
Just doing a quick search on ETSY, I found wreaths selling anywhere from $30 to $200. You can find some inspiration for wreath DIY projects here.
Personalized items always make great gifts, so people would love to find a high quality item for sale in your shop like these adorable baskets!
You can get as creative as you want with the multitude of handmade jewelry options just waiting to be created.
Here are some fun examples of jewelry that you can make and sell, with full tutorial included!
Items for the kitchen are always popular sellers in an online store or craft fair.
Essential Oils are extremely popular right now, and these diffuser bracelets are a great way to capitalize on their popularity.
This wine cork garland would make such a pretty and unique home decor item for your shop.
Here are a couple fun and simple tutorials for diffuser bracelets you can make and sell!
These fun tic tac toe games would make great gifts to make and sell.
Resin cutting boards are growing in popularity and make gorgeous home decor items!
If you have a sewing machine, or a needle and thread, you might have the skills to create some simple sewing projects to sell from home.
Here are some great tutorials, even for beginners, if you're interested in sewing projects that you can sell from home.
I would definitely buy a few of these to take on my grocery trips!
Handmade clothing and accessories can bring in top dollar depending on the quality and uniqueness of the item!
This infinity scarf is so simple to make, but allows for a variety of options and creativity to make money selling from home.
Functional and cute! These would also be fun to conceal baby wipes!
Another cute tissue holder idea using vintage hankies.
More jewelry making inspiration for your shop!
This tissue holder has a pocket for the cold weather essentials! Perfect for a purse or diaper bag.
Unique and functional items for a child's room or playroom will be hot sellers!
How cute is this camper potholder? I know I'm always on the hunt for easy, frugal ways to give my kitchen a little update! This would be a great item to make and sell online.
This gorgeous wreath looks so high end! You can charge much more than you paid to make it.
Hand Lettered Wood Slice DIY Keychains with EnviroTex Lite Resin
People love a custom keychain! They can be cute, functional, or both. Here are some fun ideas, with full tutorials, that will sell out fast in your shop.
Milestone markers are a really popular items for new moms! I know I personally have purchased several different kinds in the past and would love a unique or custom set!
An essential for anyone's purse or diaper bag!
There are so many fun and simple ways to customize cups, mugs, and wine glasses.
You can use vinyl, nail polish, sharpies, and glitter, as long as you know the steps to create these projects and make them long lasting.
You can grab mugs and glasses for as cheap as $1 from The Dollar Tree, making a margin for big profits quite easy.
Another easy to create wreath that will demand high end resale!
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Are you an expert at calligraphy or graphic design? Or maybe just add some of your artwork to the cover of a journal.
There are many different ways that you can turn simple stationary projects into profitable designs and products.
I know from experience that it can be tough to find the perfect throw pillow.
If you have some very simple sewing skills, you could offer people fun and creative designs, and even do custom work.
Here's an easy tutorial on how to make throw pillow covers.
These elegant coasters look so high end, but are made simply with sharpies and alcohol!
These hand stamped clay bowls would make the perfect gift or home decor item for anyone!
These DIY succulents are cute and fun, and would make a great little project to sell to friends and family.
Candle making is a simple skill that will never go out of style.
People love to find new and different candles and scents to make their homes cozy all year long.
Do you want to make a natural beeswax candle? - Learn to create beautiful things
Candles are a very profitable industry! Especially ones made from natural components.
You can offer women unique and homemade bath and body products full of fresh ingredients!
Here are some tutorials on how to make simple bath and body products to sell from your home.
Bath bombs are always a hot seller during big gifting seasons.
A fun and easy craft to make and sell from home.
You can offer unique, holiday inspired gifts for every holiday!
Women love to decorate their home with festive and unique holiday finds.
You can be their one stop holiday shop, and make money from home!
These super cute little tea light candle holders will be a hot seller at Easter time.
Which craft project will you decide to make and sell from home?
Selling beautiful and unique, handmade items can be a wonderful side hustle to earn extra income for your family, or to pay off debt fast!
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You might even find your true calling, and turn your work at home store in to a full time job.
Let me know which craft projects you sell online, or if you have one that you would like me to include here. Happy crafting!
Hi Shannon – What a great roundup of DIY crafts to sell. PINNED! Thank you for including my succulent craft. My heart is full of gratitude. Hugs, Holly
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Thank you! I love succulents! Such a great idea.