After that people will come up to you and ask if you quilt for others.
Can a long arm quilting business succeed.
Professional quilter natalia bonner says running your own business isn t always fun and games.
I wouldn t say there is a downside but i do think it is important to make sure if you re running a longarm business you make time to quilt some of your own quilts as well.
Successful longarm quilting business owners offer the following advice.
I ve done my best to answer them below so now whenever someone asks me about this i.
Usually when i tell people this they ask me similar questions.
Price your services accordingly.
I cannot tell you how excited and nervous i am about this whole process.
Develop a thick skin and really push the customer for input.
Starting a long arm quilting business has been a dream of mine for years and i m finally moving forward with my plan.
If you d like to explore the possibility of starting your own longarm quilting business take a look at these return on investment calculations for apqs longarm machines.
Say yes and the rest will be history.
Longarm quilters often start quilting for others as a hobby or a way to pay for their own personal quilting supplies.
I try to piece and quilt at least one quilt a month for myself.
You can also ask your local quilt shop if you can offer your business cards there.
While that style of business can provide you some pocket money it will be hard to grow your business beyond that very casual arrangement without a solid plan as your foundation.
You hold up your work and say i quilted this on my long arm that is all you have to do.
What are some insider tips for jump starting a longarm quilting business.