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I'm a solo woodworker running two Etsy shops, a website, and a couple of apps — and AI does more and more of the managing so I can stay in the shop. I'm no AI expert; I'm figuring it out one real problem at a time, and CraftedProfit is where we learn it together.
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Hi, I'm Jennifer.
I carve signs and trays as Crafted Carvings and build small tools for makers. Everything on this channel comes from running my own shop — not theory.
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What I'm building
CraftedTracker
Tap an NFC tag on a tool and see where it is, who has it, and its history. Built for shops that lend and lose things.
craftedtracker.app →
CraftedLink
A tag in a handmade gift that opens a page from the giver to the recipient — photos, video, a message.
craftedlink.app →
Crafted Carvings
My shop. Carved signs, trays, and custom pieces — where all of this gets tested first.
craftedcarvings.com →
On Etsy
The same handmade work, in two shops — crafting online since 2016.
etsy.com/shop/CraftedCarvingsUS →
etsy.com/shop/MilitaryPatriot →
From the blog
- Your Tool Photos and Manuals Are Backed Up Off-Site Every NightOn the CraftedTracker blog, September 10 — records backed up daily, and from this week every photo, receipt and manual copied nightly to a second company, with a 180-day undo and a restore drill to prove it.
- Tool Tracking for a One-Person Shop: Why the Enterprise Options Don't FitOn the CraftedTracker blog, September 1 — every top tool tracking app is built for a crew. What a shop of one actually needs, and a free spreadsheet-and-label system you can set up this weekend.
- Upgrades Are Live — for the People Who Own the Pieces, and the People Who Make ThemOn the CraftedLink blog, September 8 — tap, pick a page size, pay on Stripe's page, and the setup link is in your email within a minute. Makers get plans that come back as credit.
- QR or NFC for a Gift Tag? It Depends on What You're TaggingOn the CraftedLink blog, September 2 — NFC fails near metal, a QR code needs a minimum size to scan: which tag holds up on a wood tray, a cutting board, or a metal tool.
- CraftedLink Is Here: Give Every Crafted Piece a VoiceOn the CraftedLink blog, September 1 — launch day: what a tap does, the three kinds of tags, and why the word is "crafted," not "handmade."
- Your Stories Are Safe for 10 YearsOn the CraftedLink blog, August 28 — the 10-year hosting guarantee, offline backup, and privacy, explained plainly.
- How I Protect Your Tool DataOn the CraftedTracker blog — what the app collects, and never asks for, explained by the maker who built it.
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