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Welcome to Internet
Homeworking Directory.
COMPANIES CLAIMING TO
OFFER CRAFT AND ASSEMBLY WORK
This site deals with UK opportunities.
The vast majority of ads you will come across
do not offer genuine work so below are examples of the plausible offers you
may see advertised in newspapers or receive in the post.
If you contact me to request
information, I will explain why they are not genuine and
issue guidelines to ensure you are not caught out by these
companies in the future.
If you are based outside the UK, please
click here for the international
site.
If you've had any experience of any
scams, please e-mail me on scam@homeworkinguk.com giving
me details of the company involved and any details you have.
Contact phone number appreciated as we frequently have TV,
radio and press researchers requiring case
studies.
PLEASE CHECK OUT SCAM WARNINGS
BEFORE SENDING ANY MONEY TO ANY COMPANIES OFFERING SIMILAR
WORK!
Secrets of the Craft
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This UK publication is the definitive guide to making
money from craftwork, telling you what sells well, where to
get your supplies, how to find buyers without selling, and
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Complete Guide to Starting and Running Your Home
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If you're thinking about running your own craft business, this new guide will show you:
- How to start your craft business the legal and proper way
- How to keep other crafters from stealing your ideas and copying you
- Several different methods of determining a price for your product that not only earns you a nice profit, but also make your crafts irresistible to customers!
- How to keep organized and turn your craft business into an efficient profit-producing machine
- A simple pricing technique that can make your sales volume explode!
- How to deliver your products to customers safely and save money in the process
- Strategies for hiring and working with sales representatives and employees
- Step-by-step techniques on getting your products placed in gift shops and craft stores
- How to get your craft business online and sell over the Internet and eBay
Immediate download with no-strings money back guarantee.
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Ultimate Guide to Your Profitable Jewelry Booth
Written by a successful jewelry artist, this guide covers all aspects of successfully
selling jewelry at shows; every success tip, strategy, and secret she's discovered
over the past several years of selling handcrafted jewelry at shows.
Although this guide is written by and primarily for jewelry artists, much of
the information can be equally applied to any craftwork.
Immediate download with no-strings money back guarantee.
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Try the following:
ArtyMiss Barter - where you can sell your handmade crafts online for FREE!
You can sell all of your handmade items absolutely free at ArtyMiss Barter. No membership fees, no listing fees, no
commissions. You can even sell or swap your card making & craft supplies in their Swap Shop.
Pinkdoodle is an online marketplace to buy and sell creative goods and services. We provide an online platform for
Creative Professionals ranging from Artists, Designers, to Crafters to expose their talent and be able to market
their products and services internationally, offering buyers products and services that are rarely found in the high
street. Founded by Dominiq Haliman, pinkdoodle is based in London.
Etsy is an online marketplace for buying & selling all things handmade. Their mission is to enable people to
make a living making things, and to reconnect makers with buyers. Since their launch in June, 2005, over 100,000 sellers
from around the world have opened up Etsy shops.
YouCraftyLot
is the online place to buy and sell all your handmade Crafts. It's free to join and set up shop with no sales commission
and just a 10 pence listing fee for a 4 month listing.
If you're looking for work, your first step should
be to check out local companies to see if they use
homeworkers. Use the local Yellow Pages for likely
companies. The following also offer work if you are suitably skilled.
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Hand-knitters
The following companies occasionally require workers:
- Source Promotions, Fountain Business Centre, Ellis Street, Coat Bridge, Lanarkshire, ML5 3AA
- Making Up Dept, Sirdar PLC, Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9NF
- Carter & Parker (Wendy Wools), Netherfield Road, Guiseley, West Yorkshire, LS20 9PD
Needlecraft
If interested in needlecraft work, please familiarise the stitching of
needlepoint (basic tent stitch and basketweave technique)because these employers'
products are of a high standard.
Contact the following companies for more details, but expect to be asked to
send a sample of needlepoint work
If you're looking for needlework supplies, Johnson Crafts offer Cross stitch kits, stranded cotton, charts and accessories, with FREE UK delivery.
Typical Scams
Jewellery
Company currently require people to make their
jewellery. They pay up to £5 per item. No
experience necessary. You are given full
instructions and a help line.
E-mail
me quoting reference A102 for contact details.
Assembly Work
Assemble sound sensors from kit form. Final
finishing done by the company. No soldering, gluing
or special tools. First class rates of pay,
interesting and satisfying work.
E-mail
quoting A122 for details
Variety of jobs available - all with easy to
follow instructions. Includes sewing, collage,
envelope making, circuit board assembly, door
plaques. Work at your own pace with no set time for
work to be returned. All companies have been
checked out. No bogus schemes. £15
registration fee refunded if no work available or
if you are unhappy with the product of your choice.
E-mail
quoting A107 for details
Gift Items
Variety of gift items to make for this reputable
and long established firm. Support and back-up
supplied.
E-mail
quoting A109 for details
Craft Work
These companies require you to produce Cottages,
Buildings and Moulds. Price varies according to
size.
E-mail
quoting A116 for details
Make up mobile phone cases.
Company pay £5 each.
E-mail
quoting A118 for details
Various
Company require you to assist in hand painted
prints (£7.25 each), making envelopes (£7
per 100) and packing workbuttons (£3.95 per
pack).
E-mail quoting A120 for details.
Work required includes packing studs (£4.50
per card), handmade clockfaces (£6.85 each),
Achievement Awards (£6 per 16 awards) and
Envelope Making £4.90 per 50 envelopes.
E-mail
quoting A121 for details
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