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Etsy Seller Interviews

We've interviewed some of the most successful sellers to get their best advice. Learn how they got their first sale, their best tips for selling on Etsy, how they attract customers to their shop, and much more!

Tara

Etsy Seller Interview with Tara of WeePranks

Tara is the owner and founder of WeePranks on Etsy. They design and sell anonymous prank postcards and practical jokes via mail. Tara works with her husband on the shop, and they’ve had an amazing journey since 2015, building one of the most popular prank postcard stores on Etsy and generating more than 34,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Dean of RealCoolStickers

Dean is the owner and founder of RealCoolStickers on Etsy. They design and sell stickers, signs, mugs, and t-shirts to share your passions. Dean sells a way for people to share their passions with the world; it just happens to be on a shirt, sticker, mug, or sign. He’s had an amazing journey since 2020, building one of the most popular gift stores on Etsy and generating more than 3,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Suzy of FrenchCountryLiving

Suzy is the owner and founder of FrenchCountryLiving on Etsy. She sells French home goods. Suzy started this business as a way to get rid of some stuff that she did not need. It soon grew into a full-time job! She’s had an amazing journey since 2012, building one of the most popular French Home & Living stores on Etsy and generating more than 3,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Oksana of AmigurumiJoys

Oksana is the owner and founder of AmigurumiJoys on Etsy. She designs and sells crochet amigurumi patterns. Oksana fell in love with the process of crocheting and with the delight of her son after he saw the toy she made. She’s had an amazing journey since 2019, building one of the most popular crochet amigurumi pattern stores on Etsy and generating more than 3,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Emma of Stitchingmesoftly

Emma is the owner and founder of Stitching Me Softly on Etsy. She designs and sells craft kits, clothing, and crochet patterns. Emma ensures that each craft kit is carefully designed and tested to make sure that the finished items are durable and can be used and enjoyed for a long time. Sustainability is very important to her, so all the materials and tools inside the craft kits are either recycled or biodegradable. She’s had an amazing journey since 2017, building one of the most popular crochet pattern stores on Etsy and generating more than 3,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Alexandra of MnmlPortraitArt

Alexandra is the owner and founder of MnmlPortraitArt on Etsy. She designs and sells custom faceless portraits, pet portraits, and line art. Alexandra took her time to explore her drawing niche, and she fell in love with minimalist faceless illustrations. She’s had an amazing journey since 2019, building one of the most popular minimalist art stores on Etsy and generating more than 4,000 sales!

Etsy Seller Interview with Doug and Tracie of VintageChicDream

Doug and Tracie are the owners and founders of VintageChicDream on Etsy. They sell personal vintage and mid-century modern collections, such as home décor items, art, and the occasional piece of furniture. This business began as a means to sell jewelry left behind by a loved one and soon grew into a partly consignment business, providing a means for local sellers to sell globally! They have been successfully selling these products and more since 2016 and have generated more than 4,000 sales on Etsy!

Etsy Seller Interview with Joanne of EnchantedWishesUK

Joanne is the owner and founder of Enchanted Wishes UK on Etsy. She creates and sells quotes and art prints. Joanne has always been creative and has developed her collection over time. She’s had an amazing journey since 2016, building one of the most popular affordable wall art, modern art prints, and printables stores on Etsy and generating more than 12,000 sales!