Makers' Resources

Registration With The CPSC - Saving Money!

Registration With The CPSC - Saving Money!

Let's talk registration, shall we? Registration with the Consumer Product Safety Commision (CPSC) is the very first step I tell product-based businesses to do for product safety compliance. This registration...

Registration With The CPSC - Saving Money!

Let's talk registration, shall we? Registration with the Consumer Product Safety Commision (CPSC) is the very first step I tell product-based businesses to do for product safety compliance. This registration...

Stuffed Toys: For Kids vs Adults

Stuffed Toys: For Kids vs Adults

To begin, I want to say that toys, in general, have a whole lot going on.  Like a $98 publication going on.  That shouldn't deter you from making and selling...

Stuffed Toys: For Kids vs Adults

To begin, I want to say that toys, in general, have a whole lot going on.  Like a $98 publication going on.  That shouldn't deter you from making and selling...

Teethers & Pacifier Leashes

Teethers & Pacifier Leashes

I have a lot of followers who make teethers, pacifier leashes, and other silicone/wood products for babies, so naturally the question of 'what is the safety process' will come up...

Teethers & Pacifier Leashes

I have a lot of followers who make teethers, pacifier leashes, and other silicone/wood products for babies, so naturally the question of 'what is the safety process' will come up...

Can I Use This Licensed Fabric?

Can I Use This Licensed Fabric?

"Can I use this licensed fabric that I purchased at [Brand Name Store], make something with it, and sell it?" This is a question that comes up a LOT in...

Can I Use This Licensed Fabric?

"Can I use this licensed fabric that I purchased at [Brand Name Store], make something with it, and sell it?" This is a question that comes up a LOT in...

"Upcycling" & Repurposing

"Upcycling" & Repurposing

Items Made By "Upcycling"   You absolutely can make clothing from previous clothes (or curtains, or sheets) even if you don't know the fiber content. . You are allowed to...

"Upcycling" & Repurposing

Items Made By "Upcycling"   You absolutely can make clothing from previous clothes (or curtains, or sheets) even if you don't know the fiber content. . You are allowed to...

Batch Codes

Batch Codes

This is a popular topic this week, so let's work through it together! For children's products the CPSC requires a few things to be on the label. Per the CPSC's...

Batch Codes

This is a popular topic this week, so let's work through it together! For children's products the CPSC requires a few things to be on the label. Per the CPSC's...