In this episode, I’m sharing a mindset shift that honestly stopped me in my tracks: “God feeds the birds, but He doesn’t drop the worms in their nests.” It challenged me to think about where I’ve been waiting instead of moving, and I have a feeling I’m not the only one.

If you’ve been feeling stuck in your crochet business or creative journey, this episode is for you. I’m talking about the difference between trusting God’s provision and staying passive, and what it really looks like to partner faith with action.

I’ll encourage you to step out of the “nest,” take messy action, and start building the business and life you’ve been dreaming about, because the opportunities are out there, and you already have what you need to go get them.

For a deeper dive into growing your handmade business, check out my new book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hooked on Growth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which goes into much more detail on scaling!

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Friends, spring is just around the corner! I’m finally seeing those first green blades of grass peeking through the yard, and I cannot wait for those perfect 75-degree days. For us crocheters, this is a huge season. You likely haven't done a market since the Christmas rush, and you’ve spent the last three months experimenting with new stitches, but now, it’s time to get down to business.

I know that prepping for spring markets can feel a little overwhelming. You’re looking at your yarn stash and your calendar, wondering: What should I actually be making right now?

In today’s episode, I’ve curated a list of 12 quick, easy, and strategic crochet makes designed to stop people in their tracks and turn "just looking" into a sale. From impulse-buy keychains to my favorite long-eared bunny plushies, we’re breaking down the patterns that fill your tables without burning you out.

Patterns Mentioned in This Episode:

Flower Power Keychains by Lavender Loop Crochet

Plushie Peeps by Jessica Cooper (Crochet It Creations)

Mini Easter Baskets by Jo to the World Creations

Bouquet of Flowers by Cuteville Toys

Flower Coasters by One Dog Woof

Bunny Coasters by Krista (Easy Crochet)

Daisy Granny Squares by Laura (Tillie Tulip)

Naztazia 5 Ways to Connect Granny Squares

Easter Eggs and Carrots by Kristi Tullus

Flower Frog Plushie by Allison (Wonder Crochet)

Long-Eared Bunny Plushie with Carrot by Marcy Gardner

The Day-to-Day Bucket Hat by Jess (Make & Do Crew)

Sunflower Mug Cozy by Marcy Gardner

SIMPLY HOOKED LINKS & RESOURCES

For a deeper dive into growing your handmade business, check out my new book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hooked on Growth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which goes into much more detail on scaling!

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🔆⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab The Crochet Snuggle Buddies Pattern Book⁠⁠

In this episode, we’re diving into the critical mindset shift every handmade business owner needs to make to see consistent growth. If you’ve spent months "hoping" for sales or waiting for the algorithm to finally favor your Etsy shop, it’s time to take back control.

We discuss why deciding to grow is the essential first step toward scaling your brand and moving beyond the "hope and pray" method.

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