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Top 8 Quilting Niches to Sell Online
by Nicola Baume
Quilting has become more and more popular over the yearsand with this popularity has come large opportunity for theentrepreneurial quilter to make a successful business.
Deciding on the right quilting niche for you to startselling in is imperative and will take some research. Wehave put together our top ten quilting niches as a guide towhat is possible;
1. Made To Order. Making quilts for people that know whatthey want is a lucrative niche, as these people alreadyhave exactly what they want in their head and are willingto pay to get the result they are looking for. This nichecan be broken down into smaller niches, such as, usingmemorabilia to make a quilt or providing quilted productsfor bedrooms only.
2. Pet Quilts. The pet industry is enormous and the moneyspent on pets each year is staggering. People are verywilling to spend large amounts of money on their animals sosuggesting specialty quilted items such as sleeping mats,coats or travel rugs can make for a profitable business.Think about other opportunities within the pet market suchas individualizing the quilt with the animals name or someother shape the quilt to fit the animal.
3. Aged Care. As people get older and their needs changefrom home products to maybe hospital or nursing homeproducts. The introduction of special needs quilts is aniche. Hospital beds are thinner than normal beds, so acaring family would be very willing to undertake whateverwas necessary to make their family member comfortable.
4. Wheelchair quilts. People in wheelchairs suffer from thehard surface of the chair and a quilted blanket made tomeasure for the wheelchair could make all the difference.When thinking of wheelchairs also think about carry bagsthat could be secured to the chair or arm rests, etc. Thesecould also be made to measure and produced in startlingcolors to standout and give the wheelchair a bit ofpersonality.
5. Holiday Quilts. Making quilts associated with specialholidays, Easter, Christmas, Halloween, Passover, etc.People tend to dress their homes for holidays so producingquilts with holiday themes meets the need of the customer.
6. Baby Quilts. Cradle and cot quilt sets have always beenextremely popular so think of a twist to make yoursstandout such as, made to measure or individualized in someway. A new child is such a special event and nurseries area very big part of getting ready with much thought goinginto the decorating and design.
7. Baby Quilted Sleeping Bags. Babies need portablesleeping bags so they can sleep comfortably where ever theyhappen to be. Warm strong and washable are the things tothink about in this category.
8. Using One Type of Fabric. Being known for producingquilts made from one type of fabric is another niche. Forinstance, silk or second hand kimono fabric. The emphasisin this niche is to be the expert on a particular fabricwhich people want to have quilts made from.
We hope these quilting niche ideas have started youthinking about the possibilities of starting your ownquilting venture and have stirred your imagination to comeup with some of your own that inspire you to create abusiness that you will be proud of and will allow you toquilt to your hearts content.
Fran Smith and Nicola Baume
About the Author
Fran and Nicola have a 12 email mini course with more tipson selling quilts that they are giving to readers. check itout at quiltforfunandprofit.com
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