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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...

"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...

Welcome to the Makers Resource Shop blog

Welcome, Maker!

Having you here means that you have heard about this thing called "safety compliance" and you are curious if it applies to you, how you make this happen, and if...

Welcome, Maker!

Having you here means that you have heard about this thing called "safety compliance" and you are curious if it applies to you, how you make this happen, and if...