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Though she's enjoyed crafting most of her life, Kathy Terry didn't think about turning her hobby into a business until she went shopping for baby blankets with her pregnant daughter. When they couldn't find one that matched the blanket her daughter grew up with, Terry simply made one herself and quickly became the go-to seamstress for her daughter's circle of first-time mothers. She began to see the business potential of her hobby and decided to launch Brie & Vessie in Westmoreland, an online boutique selling handmade clothing and accessories for babies and toddlers.
First she needed to learn about starting a business. Terry and her husband Mark spent most of...