About Course
Discover how a simple love for crafting can turn into a rewarding career! In this video, we take you step by step through the art of blanket making.
What you'll learn
- How to design and create high-quality handmade blankets step by step.
- How to choose the right fabrics, materials, and tools.
- How to price your blankets for profit.
- How to build a home-based blanket business.
- How to market and sell your handmade products online and offline.
Course Content
- What Is Blanket Making? History, Traditions & Trends
- Types of Blankets — Quilted, Knitted, Crocheted, Fleece, Weighted, and More
- Understanding the Blanket Market — Handmade vs. Mass-Produced
- Tools, Equipment & Workspace Setup
- Safety, Comfort, and Efficiency in Your Workspace
- Introduction to Blanket Making
- Basic Sewing Techniques for Blankets
- Making a Fleece Tie Blanket (Beginner Project)
- Crochet Blanket Basics: Stitches & Patterns
- Quilting Essentials: Piecing, Layering & Binding
- Weighted Blankets: Structure & Filling Materials
- Advanced Edges, Trims & Finishing Techniques
- Blanket Making Techniques — Step-by-Step
- Learner’s Activity
- Creating a Brand Identity (Name, Logo, Story)
- Social Media Marketing (Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok)
- Content Ideas for Blanket Makers (Reels, Tutorials, Before-After)
- Building a Website or Online Portfolio
- Collaborations, Influencer Marketing & Reviews
- Marketing & Building Your Blanket Brand
- Learner’s Activity
- Setting Up a Small Business (Home Studio or Online Shop)
- Business Models: Made-to-Order, Ready Stock, or Dropshipping
- Legal Basics: Copyright, Taxes, Business Registration
- Budgeting & Financial Management
- Hiring Help, Outsourcing, or Teaching
- The Key Advantage of the Made-to-Order Business Model
- Learner’s Activity
Materials Included
- Step-by-step Blanket Making Guide
- Fabric & Material Checklist
- Pricing & Profit Calculation Sheet
- Marketing & Sales Strategy PDF
- Real Business Case Study Examples
Requirements/Instructions
- Basic sewing knowledge (helpful but not mandatory).
- Sewing machine and essential crafting tools.
- Access to fabric and raw materials.
- Willingness to practice and improve skills.
- Passion for creativity and handmade crafts.
Target Audience
- Craft lovers who want to turn their hobby into income.
- Beginners interested in learning blanket making.
- Stay-at-home individuals looking for a home business.
- Handmade product sellers who want to expand their range.
- Anyone passionate about starting a creative small business.
Earn a certificate
Add this certificate to your Resume/CV to demonstrate your skills & increase your chances of getting noticed.
Free
- Beginner
- 3 students
- 10h 0m
- Certificate of completion