We've interviewed some of the most successful sellers to get their best advice. Learn how they got their first sale, their best tips for selling on Etsy, how they attract customers to their shop, and much more!
Andrea is the owner and founder of sewhappyquiltingvt on Etsy. She designs and sells thoughtful handmade gifts and unique quilted accessories. She’s had an amazing journey since 2017, building one of the most popular Handmade Gifts & Unique Quilted Accessories stores on Etsy and generating more than 1,500 sales!
Jane is the owner and founder of JaneBuurmanHandmade on Etsy. She designs and sells greeting cards printed from embroidered artwork and gifts. Jane’s small family-run business, based near Bath, UK, was born from her love of sewing. She’s had an amazing journey since 2018, building one of the most popular greeting cards and framed gift stores on Etsy and generating more than 3,000 sales!
Petra is the owner and founder of notAjewelry on Etsy. She designs and sells statement jewelry crafted with love. Petra’s jewelry is mostly made of copper, brass, and silver in combination with alternative materials, and every single detail is handcrafted by her. She’s had an amazing journey since 2011, building one of the most popular jewelry stores on Etsy and generating more than 1,000 sales!
Tanya is the owner and founder of SUPERTANYA on Etsy. They create and sell knitwear and clothing. Tanya learned to knit from her both grannies and her mom. She has had an amazing journey since 2011, building one of Etsy's most popular knitwear and clothing stores and generating more than 1,000 sales!
Carrie is the owner and founder of FreshAirDesignsPhoto on Etsy. She creates and sells custom photo jewelry and gifts to help celebrate the special moments and people in life. Carrie has always had a passion for photography and working with her hands. She has had an amazing journey since 2016, building one of Etsy's most popular photography gift and custom photo jewelry stores and generating more than 2,000 sales!
Lor is the owner and founder of MarginalDoodles on Etsy. They create and sell badges for marginalized identities. Lor started selling pride badges because they had an absolute nightmare trying to find any products to represent their identity as a grey-gender nonbinary person. They had an amazing journey since 2010, building one of Etsy's most popular badges for marginalized identity stores and generating more than 4,000 sales!
Yizhaq is the owner and founder of KfirTager on Etsy. They make and sell paintings as well as high-quality canvas prints. Yizhaq is the proud father of Kfir Tager, the artist. Kfir is one of the youngest and hottest pop artists in the world! He’s had an amazing journey since 2018, building one of Etsy's most popular pop art stores and generating more than 1,000 sales!
Alesya and Igor are the owners and founders of PassionCraftStore on Etsy. They design and sell BDSM toys: bondage rope, wax play, whips, and floggers. When Alesya and Igor started exploring fetishes, they faced the challenge of finding devices that met their aesthetic views. They have been successfully selling these products since 2017 and have generated more than 2,000 sales on Etsy!
