12 ways to make extra income for your creative business

Is it possible to make a living as a pattern designer? I think yes, but until you’ve build up your business and list of clients it can be a struggle to make ends meet. And actually, as a freelancer having a strategy of multiple sources of income is a smart way to go about it. Here’s my list of 12 alternative ways to add revenue to your creative business.

Articles, Creative Business, Products, Selling, Teaching, ListsBärbel DresslerMay 2, 2018Creative business, income, revenue, pattern designer, Tips Comments

10 print on demand services for getting your prints on real products

Seeing your patterns and prints on real products and then be able to sell them without putting any extra effort into it is great. That’s what print on demand services as Spoonflower and Society6 can do for you. But where to start? What’s good? Here’s a list I’ve put together with 10 popular PODs often used by pattern designers.