"I want to thank you again
for presenting on Marketing Your Arts and Crafts for our entrepreneurs.
We really appreciate your expertise and I hope that our paths may
cross again."
Karen Heath, Project Director SBA Prime, University of Alaska
"Quite
an expert....Very informative. I wish we could keep you for the next
three days."
Carol Duvall, HGTV
"Should
be viewed as the blueprint for success in the crafts industry."
THE CRAFTS REPORT
"One
of the most user-friendly yet practical books of its kind."
FIBERARTS MAGAZINE
"Everything
you need to know is here, and it's applicable to any craft."
WHOLE EARTH CATALOG
"A
useful compilation of 'insider information.'"
WOODSHOP NEWS
"Dillehay
knows of what he writes because he's done it. A very handy and practical
book."
CRAFTS 'N THINGS
"Helpful
to anyone contemplating any crafts business."
COUNTRYSIDE
"An
excellent book. The appendices guarantee that the book will long remain
as a valued resource."
CHARLES JERMY,
DEAN, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
"The
first bit of sanity I've encountered since I began my business. It
teaches me everything I need to know, over and over!"
CAROLE BAYLUS, Maryland
"The
author takes readers by the hand, gently encouraging them to grow
into wholesale when they are ready. His practical guidance makes taking
these giant steps less scary, less threatening."
THE CRAFTS REPORT
"Ideas
and sound business advice on every page."
ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW GUIDE
"For
artists just starting out as well as those who are more experienced."
CERAMICS MONTHLY
"Comprehensive,
well researched publication filled with useful tips for marketing
crafts. The book gives craftspeople sound advice for selling their
wares."
ORNAMENT MAGAZINE
"The
Basic Guide to Selling Arts & Crafts is like eating beef stew
after the hors d'oeuvres -- more meat, more filling, more down-to-earth
. . . . This book will help you plan your business for maximum profits."
STAINED GLASS
"Dillehay
knows the field -- I can't think of a more rewarding retirement pursuit."
JACK SMITH,
Syndicated Columnist SENIOR SENSE
"He
knows the art side and the business side of making money with craftwork
-- an informed guide indeed."
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SENIOR LIFE
"All
the perplexing questions are answered and more . . . It's well worth
it."
PRIME TIME FOR NEW MEXICO SENIORS
"Pleasant
to read, easy to understand, chock-full of really useful information.
Covers the whole subject of producing and marketing what you make."
VANTAGE MAGAZINE
"Comprehensive
is the word for this book which covers everything."
AARDVARK ADVENTURES
"An
invaluable, practical business and art blend."
THE BOOKWATCH
"Just
what you need; he's clearly been there."
WEAVERS MAGAZINE
"A
useful and enlightening resource."
SHUTTLE SPINDLE & DYEPOT
"Specialized
resources make this a very useful book for weavers and other craft
artists who need solid business information. Recommended for public
libraries."
LIBRARY JOURNAL
James
Dillehay is a professional craft artist and author of nine books and numerous
articles. He has been interviewed in The Wall Street Journal Online,
The Chicago Tribune, Bottom Line Personal, Family Circle, The Crafts Report,
Better Homes & Gardens, Working Mothers, Country Almanac, and
many more including Entrepreneur Radio and HGTV’s The Carol Duvall
Show.