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Where makers and crafters earn online

Makers sell handmade goods on marketplaces built for them, sell craft supplies and patterns, and put their designs on print-on-demand products.

Also for

  • artisan
  • crafter
  • jewelry maker
  • knitter
93matched platforms
86specialist sites
52work from home
The routes2 / 7

How makers and crafters earn

  1. 1Handmade marketplaces with buyers looking for one-off items
  2. 2Digital patterns and templates, which sell without shipping
  3. 3Your own store and craft fairs
Tip

Digital downloads, such as patterns, earn without the time cost of making and shipping each item.

Kinds of platform4 / 7

Where the work is

The kinds of platform where makers and crafters find work, sized by how many we matched.

Marketplaces: 7575MarketplacesPrint-on-demand platforms: 1010Print-o…platfor…Vintage selling platforms: 55Vintage…Live shopping platforms: 1Creator platforms: 1Template marketplaces: 1
KindPlatforms
Marketplaces75
Print-on-demand platforms10
Vintage selling platforms5
Live shopping platforms1
Creator platforms1
Template marketplaces1

Tour a kind

Lowest fees5 / 7

Keep more of what you earn

Of the 31 matched platforms that publish a percentage fee, these take the smallest cut (median 10%).

0%15%30%OLX: 1%Joongna: 1%Ruten: 2.5%Bunjang: 4.8%Tindie: 5%Yahoo! Fleamarket: 5%Jimoty: 5%Folksy: 6%Allegro Lokalnie: 6.4%Rakuma: 7.3%Reverb: 8.2%Discogs: 9%Etsy: 9.5%Palmstreet: 9.8%Mercari: 10%Ricardo: 10%Spoonflower: 10%Yahoo! Auctions Japan: 10%Patreon: 10%Grailed: 11%StockX: 11%GOAT: 12.4%Pinkoi: 15%Vestiaire Collective: 15%Enjoei: 15%Dolap: 15%Selency: 15%Vinterior: 17%Poshmark: 20%1stDibs: 20%Redbubble: 25%Median 10%LowestHighest
PlatformFee
OLX1%
Joongna1%
Ruten2.5%
Bunjang4.8%
Tindie5%
Yahoo! Fleamarket5%
Jimoty5%
Folksy6%
Allegro Lokalnie6.4%
Rakuma7.3%
Reverb8.2%
Discogs9%
Etsy9.5%
Palmstreet9.8%
Mercari10%
Ricardo10%
Spoonflower10%
Yahoo! Auctions Japan10%
Patreon10%
Grailed11%
StockX11%
GOAT12.4%
Pinkoi15%
Vestiaire Collective15%
Enjoei15%
Dolap15%
Selency15%
Vinterior17%
Poshmark20%
1stDibs20%
Redbubble25%
Each column is one matched platform at the middle of its fee range. The three lowest are highlighted and listed below.
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