Starting Your Own Long Arm Quilting Business
If you are brand new to the industry you will find lots of articles and resources that relate to starting and running a quilting business.
Starting your own long arm quilting business. Not having a passion. Handi quilter and angela walters present our april 2014 webinar. 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. There is more to starting a business than just registering it with the state.
Stick around some of this may apply to you. This post is for those who want to start a business. Angela speaks to some of her learning experiences. You have found the perfect business idea and now you are ready to take the next step.
I cannot tell you how excited and nervous i am about this whole process. We encourage you to call and reserve time to quilt a baby quilt or small lap quilt on one of our long arm quilting machines. Name first last. It should include a description of your business an outline of how you will manage it a list of services you will provide e g.
We have put together this simple guide to starting your longarm quilting business. If you are ready to make the next step fill out the form below to receive a free sample business plan to help you get started. This includes quilt shop owners anyone offering a quilting service quilts for sale long arm quilting services quilting classes or any other types of quilting business. Quilting is extremely labor intensive and anyone who opens a quilting.
The most important part of the decision making process is for you to get your hands on a quilting machine for several hours so you can really get a feel for how a long arm quilting machine works. Make a business plan and besides the cost of the machine include other start up costs including business set up costs business licenses business insurance any construction or remodeling that may be needed to your studio etc thread batting fabrics patterns machine accessories etc. Listen as angela shares with us how to start your own longarm quilting business. If you just want to buy a long arm and quilt your own quilts that is fine awesome.
Start a longarm quilting business by following these 9 steps. Starting a quilting business is a big commitment that requires connections know how and a lot of time. Starting a long arm quilting business has been a dream of mine for years and i m finally moving forward with my plan. Usually when i tell people this they ask me similar questions.