30+ Best Digital Product Ideas for DIY/Craft Bloggers (That Can Actually Make You Money)

Petrus Sheya
June 08, 2025

You've been pouring your heart into those DIY tutorials, sharing your latest craft obsessions, and building an amazing community around your blog. But here's the thing, you're sitting on a goldmine and might not even know it!
I'm talking about turning all that expertise into passive income streams that work while you sleep. No more trading time for money, no more shipping physical products to customers who complain about damaged packages.
Printable Products (The Easy Win Category)
1. Craft Project Planners
You know how scattered we crafters can be? Create planners specifically for craft projects!
Think:
- Project planning sheets
- Supply shopping lists
- Progress trackers
- Before/after photo layouts
Pro tip: I sell mine for $5-15 each and they take maybe 2 hours to create in Canva.
2. Printable Craft Room Organization Labels
Every crafter needs these! Create cute, themed labels for:
- Storage bins
- Drawer organizers
- Supply containers
- Tool organization
3. Budget Trackers for Crafters
Help fellow crafters track their spending! Because we all know how quickly those "quick trips" to the craft store add up.
Include sections for:
- Monthly craft budgets
- Project cost breakdowns
- Supply inventory tracking
- Deal/sale tracking sheets
4. Gift Planning Printables
Seasonal goldmine right here! Create printables for:
- Holiday gift planning
- Birthday gift trackers
- DIY gift project planners
- Recipient wish lists
5. Craft Fair Vendor Printables
If you've ever done craft fairs, you know the struggle. Create:
- Inventory tracking sheets
- Sales tracking forms
- Customer contact collection sheets
- Booth setup planning templates
Digital Patterns & Templates
6. SVG Cut Files
These are HUGE right now! If you design anything that can be cut on Cricut or Silhouette machines, you're golden.
Popular categories:
- Seasonal decorations
- Party decor
- Home organization labels
- Funny craft quotes
Reality check: Good SVG files sell for $2-8 each, and people often buy in bundles.
7. Embroidery Patterns
Hand embroidery is having a major moment. Create digital patterns for:
- Modern hoop art
- Clothing embellishments
- Home decor pieces
- Beginner-friendly designs
8. Crochet/Knitting Patterns
Turn your finished projects into digital gold! Write up clear patterns with photos for:
- Blankets and throws
- Seasonal decorations
- Wearables
- Home accessories
9. Quilting Templates
Quilters will pay good money for well-designed templates:
- Block patterns
- Full quilt designs
- Paper piecing patterns
- Appliqué templates
10. Cross-Stitch Patterns
Create modern, trendy cross-stitch patterns:
- Funny sayings
- Modern florals
- Minimalist designs
- Pop culture references
Educational Digital Products
11. Mini Video Courses
You don't need to create a 40-hour masterclass! Think bite-sized:
"Master French Knots in 15 Minutes" - $15 "Perfect Seam Finishing in 20 Minutes" - $12
"5 Ways to Fix Crochet Mistakes" - $18
Short, focused, problem-solving content sells like crazy.
12. Technique Guides (PDF Format)
Deep-dive into specific techniques with photo-heavy PDFs:
- Advanced color theory for crafters
- Professional finishing techniques
- Tool guides and recommendations
- Troubleshooting guides
13. Craft Business Starter Kits
Help others monetize their crafting! Include:
- Pricing worksheets
- Legal templates (disclaimer: not legal advice!)
- Photography tips for crafts
- Social media templates
14. Skill-Building Challenges
Create 30-day or 7-day challenges:
- "30 Days of New Stitches"
- "Week of Watercolor Techniques"
- "Daily Doodle Challenge"
Include daily prompts, tracking sheets, and community access.
Design Assets & Graphics
15. Social Media Templates
Crafters need these! Create templates for:
- Instagram posts and stories
- Pinterest graphics
- Facebook covers
- YouTube thumbnails
Hot tip: Make them craft-specific with cute tools, supplies, and craft-themed colors.
16. Digital Stickers
Perfect for digital planners and note-taking apps:
- Craft tool stickers
- Progress tracking stickers
- Seasonal craft themes
- Motivational craft quotes
17. Logo Templates for Craft Businesses
Help fellow crafters brand their businesses:
- Handmade business logos
- Craft-specific icons
- Color palette guides
- Font pairing suggestions
18. Blog Graphics & Website Elements
Since you know what craft bloggers need:
- Blog header templates
- Social sharing graphics
- Website dividers and elements
- Email newsletter templates
Interactive Digital Products
19. Digital Craft Journals
Create interactive PDFs that people can fill out digitally:
- Project inspiration journals
- Technique learning logs
- Color combination trackers
- Skill progression journals
20. Craft Recipe Cards (Digital)
For techniques that work like recipes:
- Paint color mixing formulas
- Clay texture combinations
- Natural dye recipes
- Glue and adhesive guides
21. Interactive Shopping Lists
Smart shopping lists that calculate quantities:
- Yarn calculators for projects
- Paint quantity calculators
- Fabric yardage calculators
- Supply comparison charts
Seasonal & Holiday Products
22. Holiday Craft Calendars
Monthly or seasonal craft project planners:
- 25 Days of Christmas Crafts
- Fall Decorating Project Calendar
- Summer Camp Craft Schedule
- Back-to-School Craft Planner
23. Seasonal Decoration Bundles
Package related patterns together:
- Complete Halloween decor set
- Spring refresh bundle
- Christmas ornament collection
- Easter craft bundle
24. Gift Guide Templates
Help people plan their handmade gifts:
- Recipient preference trackers
- Skill level matching guides
- Time and budget planners
- Supplies needed checklists
Niche-Specific Products
25. Kids' Craft Activity Packs
Parents and teachers will love these:
- Rainy day craft activities
- Educational craft projects
- No-mess craft ideas
- Quick 15-minute projects
26. Upcycling Project Guides
So trendy right now! Create guides for:
- Furniture makeovers
- Clothing refashion
- Container repurposing
- Jewelry from scraps
27. Eco-Friendly Craft Guides
Help crafters go green:
- Natural material guides
- Sustainable supply sources
- Zero-waste project ideas
- Eco-friendly alternatives to common supplies
Advanced Digital Products
28. Craft Photography Course
You've learned to photograph your projects—teach others!
- Lighting for craft photos
- Styling and composition
- Mobile photography tips
- Photo editing basics
29. Color Theory for Crafters
This is SO needed in the craft world:
- Color wheel applications
- Seasonal color palettes
- Coordinating colors across materials
- Cultural color meanings
30. Craft Room Design Course
Help others create their dream spaces:
- Small space solutions
- Storage organization systems
- Lighting and ergonomics
- Budget-friendly setups
31. Time Management for Crafters
We all struggle with this!
- Project time estimation
- Balancing multiple projects
- Craft time scheduling
- Productivity techniques for creatives
32. Craft Business Marketing
Share what you've learned from blogging:
- Social media strategies
- Photography for selling
- Writing compelling descriptions
- Customer service templates
Bonus Ideas (Because I Can't Stop!)
33. Craft Swap Organizer Kit
Help people organize craft swaps:
- Participant tracking sheets
- Item categorization forms
- Shipping labels and forms
- Thank you note templates
34. Craft Party Planning Kit
Everything needed to host craft parties:
- Shopping lists by craft type
- Setup instructions
- Game and activity ideas
- Clean-up checklists
35. Virtual Craft Night Guide
Perfect for our digital world:
- Platform setup instructions
- Project selection guides
- Supply kit preparation
- Facilitation tips
Where to Sell Your Digital Products
You've got options, friend:
Your own website (best long-term strategy):
- Keep 100% of profits
- Build your email list
- Control the customer experience
Third-party platforms (easier to start):
- Etsy (great for printables and patterns)
- Gumroad (simple and creator-friendly)
- Teachable (perfect for courses)
- Creative Market (for design assets)
My recommendation? Start on a platform to test your products, then move to your own site once you're making consistent sales.
Getting Started: Your Action Plan
Feeling overwhelmed? I get it! Here's your simple 3-step action plan:
Step 1: Pick ONE product type from this list that excites you most.
Step 2: Create your first product. Give yourself a deadline—2 weeks max.
Step 3: List it for sale and see what happens!
Don't overthink it. Your first product doesn't need to be perfect—it just needs to exist.
Your Craft Blog is Your Secret Weapon
Here's why you're already ahead of the game:
You have trust with your audience. They follow you because they love your style and trust your recommendations.
You have traffic coming to your blog already. That's potential customers!
You understand your audience's pain points because you interact with them in comments and emails.
You have content ideas from every tutorial you've written, every question you've answered, every problem you've solved.
What are you waiting for? Pick one idea from this list and start creating!