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A useful maker profile shows what you create, your style, how custom orders work and the practical details customers need before getting in touch.
Handmade / Artisan / Home-Based

How makers can build a profile that shows their work clearly

Whether you make jewellery, ceramics, art, baked goods, plants or custom pieces, a clear profile can help customers understand what you make, how ordering works and whether you're the right fit for what they need.

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Buying from a local maker can give you access to original work and custom options. A few good questions before ordering can make the process much easier.
Handmade / Artisan / Home-Based

Handmade and homemade: how to find local crafters and makers

From beadwork and pottery to art, baked goods and plants, here's what to check when buying handmade or ordering something custom from a South African maker.

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