Candle Business Makes $300,000 In 18 Months!

Do you love crafts and making things with your hands? Have you ever thought about turning that into a business? Today we’re talking with the founder of Blk Sunflower, a handcrafted candle business that’s blossomed in its first 2 years. This video is sponsored by Shopify, the leading cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform. Find out more here: Jazmin Richards started making candles as a stress-reliever from her day job, and so she could burn clean candles that wouldn’t bother her son’s asthma. She took her hand-made candles to a local holiday market in late 2019. When COVID shut her son’s school in early 2020, she took the leap on her candle making business and Blk Sunflower was born. Jazmin didn’t have extra money laying around for starting a candle business. Other than the candle making supplies, she only spent about $100 on Instagram ads when she first took Blk Sunflower full-time. We’ll find out how she stretched her investment to get the best