Top 5 Spoonflower Tricks For Textile Designers 2018. How to order fabric proofs much cheaper.
In this video, I talk about my top 5 Spoonflower tricks for textile designers, surface pattern designers, and Spoonflower sellers. How to order proofs of your designs much cheaper and save a lot of money while posting your repeat pattern designs for sale. I am also celebrating 5000 YouTube channel subscribers today! Yay! So grateful to all of you for subscribing and encouraging me to continue making textile design videos and tutorials. I really appreciate all of you, my amazing, creative friends, so much!
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★ Spoonflower Fans Facebook group
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If you are a Spoonflower seller or a textile designer or surface pattern designer looking to sell your repeat pattern designs online, here are my top 5 Spoonflower tips for textile designers, surface pattern designers, and Spoonflower sellers. Learn how to save money on Spoonflower and a better way how to post designs for sale on Spoonflower.
Here is a yard of fabric that I filled with swatches of my older repeat patterns. These are one-off patterns that I organized into a Spoonflower collection to request samples of them and to be able to post them for sale. With a Fill-a-yard option, though, you can do it even cheaper.
I am talking about:
TRICK 1 – How to order proofs of your designs much cheaper and save a lot of money while posting your repeat pattern designs for sale. Save a lot on pattern proofs!
You will pay $0.42 instead of $5 per fabric swatch. Spoonflower Fill-A-Yard
TRICK 2 – Write that you are available for freelance projects
in design descriptions.
TRICK 3 – Spoonflower magazine: Request to receive a paper issue of Spoonflower magazine for free! (US designers only) OR Read digital issues here.
TRICK 4 – Try all fabrics and some papers with $3 fabric sample pack here.
TRICK 5 – Join awesome Spoonflower Fans Facebook Group.
I am not affiliated with Spoonflower other than being a loyal seller and customer since 2009.
Hope this video was helpful for you to get you started using Spoonflower better, how to save money on Spoonflower, and market your surface pattern design services. Thanks for watching!
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Nice video! I have used the FAY for samples and for quilt labels for a charity quilt group I am in. There is a Flickr’ group, too. Though I haven’t checked in there for a while.
Thank you for sharing, dear Kathy.