Selling something that you’ve crafted with your own hands is an exciting experience, whether the handmade item is a drink coaster or an intricate piece of jewelry. But it can be difficult to pinpoint crafts that make money — paying for their production and then some. This challenge to turn a profit can be somewhat of a taboo topic among craftspeople. Often, creative people prefer to talk about the inspiration behind their work, their preferred materials and techniques, or the beauty or usefulness of their products.