Art logo

50 Handmade Business Ideas

You Can Start with Low Investment

By Wijdane LamchannakPublished 2 months ago 2 min read

Handmade businesses are becoming more popular as customers increasingly value originality, quality, and the personal touch of crafted products. The best part is that most handmade ideas require very little investment and can be started from home. Whether you enjoy sewing, painting, knitting, or working with resin or clay, the handmade market offers many opportunities to grow your brand.

This article presents 50 profitable handmade business ideas suitable for beginners. You can start with a few items and sell on platforms like Amazon, Etsy, Shopify, Daraz, AliExpress, or your own website.

50 Handmade Business Ideas

Pillow cases – Decorative or personalized pillow covers.

Wooden signs – Rustic or modern decorative signs.

Cosmetic bags – Handmade makeup or travel pouches.

Crochet handbags – Stylish and eco-friendly crochet bags.

Bookmarks – Paper, metal, or resin bookmarks.

Pet toys – Safe handmade toys for pets.

Crystals – Crystal sets or polished stones.

Personalized keychains – Engraved or resin keychains.

Custom tote bags – Eco-friendly reusable tote bags.

Plant hangers – Macramé or rope plant holders.

Phone cases – Painted or resin-customized phone cases.

Crochet blankets – Cozy handmade blankets.

Tie-dye clothing – Trendy colorful apparel.

Wedding invitations – Handmade wedding cards.

Stickers – Printable or hand-drawn stickers.

Custom labels – Branding labels for small businesses.

Pottery – Handmade cups, bowls, and décor.

Drink coasters – Wooden, resin, or cork coasters.

Art paintings – Original artwork or prints.

Neon signs – LED neon-style signs.

Candles – Scented or decorative candles.

Bath salts – Natural aromatherapy bath salts.

Head scarves – Stylish handmade scarves.

Incense – Natural incense sticks or cones.

Engraved pocket knives – Custom engraved gifts.

Skincare products – Natural scrubs or creams.

Clothing labels – Custom fabric labels.

Plushies – Handmade stuffed toys.

Personalized socks – Embroidered or printed socks.

Knitted hats – Warm knitted hats.

Hair accessories – Scrunchies and hair clips.

Clay sculptures – Decorative mini sculptures.

Candy bouquets – Creative candy arrangements.

Doll clothing – Handmade doll outfits.

Silver jewellery – Handmade silver rings or earrings.

Resin paintings – Glossy resin wall art.

Handmade soaps – Natural scented soaps.

Bath bombs – Colorful bath bombs.

Custom dresses – Made-to-order clothing.

Clay earrings – Lightweight polymer clay earrings.

Wooden toys – Safe handmade toys for kids.

Graphic T-shirts – Printed or embroidered shirts.

Hand-painted mugs – Unique hand-decorated mugs.

Dried flowers – Floral arrangements and décor.

Customizable cups – Personalized name cups.

Curtains – Custom-made curtains and home décor.

Magnets – Decorative fridge magnets.

Bracelets – Minimalist or boho bracelets.

Slime – Colourful or themed slime for kids.

Tips & Suggestions:

Choose any 5 ideas to start.

Begin with a small investment.

Sell on Amazon, Etsy, Shopify, Daraz, or AliExpress.

Build your own website to grow your brand.

Starting a handmade business is an affordable opportunity for anyone with creativity and dedication. You Don’t Need expansive Tools or large budget. Begin with a few products, test the market, and expand as your business grows. With consistency and originality, your handmade creations can attract customers

Mixed Media

About the Creator

Reader insights

Be the first to share your insights about this piece.

How does it work?

Add your insights

Comments

There are no comments for this story

Be the first to respond and start the conversation.

Sign in to comment

    Find us on social media

    Miscellaneous links

    • Explore
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Support

    © 2026 Creatd, Inc. All Rights Reserved.