Have you ever dreamed of learning the art of decorative painting? You can! Decorative Painting For Fun & Profit was written with two purposes in mind: to teach you the basics of this fun craft and to show you how to turn these new skills into cash! Whether you've been crafting for years or are just getting started, you'll learn: The benefits and enjoyment of decorative painting The right materials, tools, and equipment to use How to create a special "crafting place" in your home Ways to sell your creations at craft shows, shops, and other outlets Craft business basics, including pricing and record keeping And much more! Barbara Brabec, the For Fun & Profit series editor, is one of the world's leading experts on crafting as a business and is the author of four books on the subject. She lives in Naperville, Illinois.
Well organized, informative, good pacing, pertinent topics: Susan Young has done an admirable job in putting together this book. Craftpeople and craftpeople-wannabes will find all topics thoroughly covered
FULL OF GOOD READS!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Whether you're new to decorative craft painting or are an advanced painter who wants to take your craft public, there is so much in this book! A lot of my friends are crafters and not painters --and they tell me the business information and the author's sense of humor is a treat that will entertain and help all crafters!
Wonderful!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
The tips and hints sprinkled throughout this book along with Susan's experiences are excellent. But don't let the name fool you! The sound and innovative business advice in this book could apply to any craft business. So as a non-painter I recommend this book to ANYONE in the crafting business!
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