Helping handmade, creative and craft business owners learn to handle their bookkeeping, one step at a time!
Helping handmade, creative and craft business owners learn to handle their bookkeeping, one step at a time!
Bookkeeping for designers is very different than for product makers – especially when it comes to keeping track of the cost to design a knit or crochet pattern. Designers have SO MANY questions: If so, the Bookkeeping for Designers – Free Training session is for you! How to sign-up for the free training: Once you …
Tracking pattern sales in QuickBooks provides you with critical information about your pattern sales.
Tracking pattern sales using Wave Accounting can help you so you can figure out where to focus your knit or crochet pattern designing efforts. This tip provides you with step-by-step instructions and a short how-to video for setting up and using Wave Accounting to track your pattern sales. What is Wave Accounting? Wave Accounting is …
How to categorize craft business expenses is really pretty simple. By the time you finish reading this post you’ll be ready to tackle the task at hand. Categorizing craft business expenses can be totally overwhelming and confusing for new handmade, creative or craft business owners. Heck, even some of us who’ve had a handmade business …
Finished items inventory is this weeks topic. If you’ve been wondering how to track your inventory of finished items using spreadsheets, I’ll teach you how in this blog post. Keeping track of inventory is tough. There are so many moving pieces that you need to keep track of. Materials and supplies that you buy and …
Learn how to record an Owner’s Draw in your bookkeeping records for your handmade or creative business. An Owner’s Draw is: money you take out of your business to pay or repay yourself NOT a business expense, so it should not show up on your Profit & Loss Report part of your businesses Equity, so …
Learn how to record an Owner Contribution in your bookkeeping records for your handmade or creative business. An Owner Contribution is: money that you take out of your own pocket or the family finances/budget to fund your handmade or creative business NOT Income for your business tracked on the Balance Sheet in the Equity Section …