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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2025 · 44 MIN

Beyond DIY: Finding a Manufacturer for Your Product with Jess Boro

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How do you scale your handmade business beyond the number of products you can physically make? One option is to find a manufacturer for your products. We are joined by Jess Boro from Back to Basics as she tells us how she found someone to make her Wonder Discs in bulk so she could grow her business even more than she ever dreamed. She will give you the tips you need to start on this journey yourself if you are ready to go beyond DIY!Join us for Craft Organization Camp with the All Access Pass: http://craftorganizationcamp.com/ and use code ORGCAMP to get $20 off the full ticket price!After 11 amazing years teaching kindergarten and first grade, Jess Boro turned her passion for early childhood education into something new – becoming a small business owner. With a master’s degree in early childhood education and years of classroom experience, she has always loved creating hands-on learning opportunities for kids.In 2020, Jess launched Back to Basics Kids, where she designed simple, versatile learning tools that spark creativity and curiosity in children. One of her most-loved creations is the Wonder Disc – a portable, interactive toy that’s perfect for learning and play at home or on the go.See her Wonder Discs here: https://www.backtobasicskids.com/products/happy-hands-wonder-discSee more about Melody Charms and use code MELODYJESSICA for $5 off your order! https://link.craftingcamps.com/jess Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes

How do you scale your handmade business beyond the number of products you can physically make? One option is to find a manufacturer for your products. We are joined by Jess Boro from Back to Basics as she tells us how she found someone to make her Wonder Discs in bulk so she could grow her business even more than she ever dreamed. She will give you the tips you need to start on this journey yourself if you are ready to go beyond DIY!Join us for Craft Organization Camp with the All Access Pass: http://craftorganizationcamp.com/ and use code ORGCAMP to get $20 off the full ticket price!After 11 amazing years teaching kindergarten and first grade, Jess Boro turned her passion for early childhood education into something new – becoming a small business owner. With a master’s degree in early childhood education and years of classroom experience, she has always loved creating hands-on learning opportunities for kids.In 2020, Jess launched Back to Basics Kids, where she designed simple, versatile learning tools that spark creativity and curiosity in children. One of her most-loved creations is the Wonder Disc – a portable, interactive toy that’s perfect for learning and play at home or on the go.See her Wonder Discs here: https://www.backtobasicskids.com/products/happy-hands-wonder-discSee more about Melody Charms and use code MELODYJESSICA for $5 off your order! https://link.craftingcamps.com/jess Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes

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