Even now, in the twenty-first century, there is still a major demand for products-especially arts and crafts-made by hand. Many young people enjoy pottery at school or sewing in their spare time. What many don't know, however, is that they can turn these hobbies and passions into full-fledged careers, all without a college degree. This title features in-depth suggestions for young people who want to make a living with handicrafts and offers advice on how to break into this competitive-but rewarding-industry.

Be a basket case -- Books that bind -- More than writing -- Clay time -- Painting and decorating -- Flowering business -- Keep it glassy -- Leading in leather -- Poking holes -- Getting it in frame -- Get quilting -- Staining on purpose -- Textile style -- Wood you please?.