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✨ Early Flex Friday - From Zero to 10.5K: A Mid-Year Etsy Recap Worth Sippin' To ✨

When I launched my Etsy shop in February, I honestly just wanted to get my creations out into the world—wraps, glasses, totes, and tumblers that reflected heart, hustle, and a little sparkle. Fast forward to today, and I’m celebrating some serious milestones: πŸ“Š 2025 Stats So Far 10,500+ Views 4,680 Visits 250 Orders $2,021 Revenue Y’all. That’s nearly $2,000 in less than six months —from my craft table to mailboxes across the country. I’ve packed every single order myself, usually late at night after working my full-time job. I’ve learned a ton (and cracked a few straws along the way πŸ˜…), but I wouldn’t change a thing. πŸ’‘ What I’ve Learned People want to DIY – One of the biggest surprises was how many customers preferred wrap-only kits vs. premade glasses. That pivot taught me to listen to the market, not just my own preferences. Every customer matters – Whether it’s a $5 sticker or a $25 tumbler set, I’m building relationships, not just revenue. Consistenc...

πŸ‘πŸ½What Hosting My First Mobile Craft Party Taught Me ✨

Starting something new always feels a little exciting… and a lot nerve-wracking. πŸ˜… When I launched Wrap & Rise , my idea for a mobile craft party experience, I didn’t know if it would land. I just knew I wanted to create something that brought people together in a creative, fun, low-stress way. πŸŽ¨πŸ›»πŸ’• And now that I’ve hosted a few? I’ve learned a lot — about people, about crafting, and about how joy can show up in the smallest details (like picking the perfect tumbler wrap). ☕️🌸 Here’s what I didn’t expect: How much people LOVE choosing their own designs πŸ–Ό✨ How relaxing it is when you don’t have to bring supplies or clean up 🧼 How often someone says “I’m not crafty” — and then totally nails it 🎯 How loud the laughs get when the music’s on and everyone’s just playing πŸŽΆπŸ˜„ How powerful it is to watch people create something with their own hands and feel so proud of it πŸ™Œ Why I Keep Saying Yes to This Idea πŸ‘πŸ½ Because it’s not just about tumblers. It’s a...