Crafty Success Story: Raleigh Denim

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 7:25
Posted by Kelly Rand in category Reviews & Interviews
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While you might not be thinking Barney’s New York, this couple grew their handmade business from apartment size to factory size all the while keeping the triple bottom line (people, planet, profit) in mind. This video is amazing and inspiring and full of handmade lessons. Take a moment to watch and learn about another side to indie business.

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About Kelly Rand

A writer for DCist.com and editor for Crafting a Green World, Kelly is a compulsive knitter and avid maker. She spends most of her free time pursuing crafty endeavors and volunteering for numerous causes. Kelly believes that handmade will save the world.

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  • http://hepaestus.com/hepaestus/2010/08/17/raleigh-denim-american-entrepreneurs/ Raleigh Denim – American Entrepreneurs | Hepaestus

    [...] This article was originally posted on CRAFT in this post . I found this quite inspiring. I especially like how they credit the Obama Stimulus plan. Watch this inspiring video by David Huppert profiling the husband and wife team, Sarah and Victor Lytvinenko of Raleigh Denim. What started out as a small business from their apartment has turned into a factory operation with their North Carolina-made jeans selling in department stores such as Barney's. [via Hello Craft] [...]

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