You Are Your Business

29. From Nurse to Needle: Abbey’s Inspiring Embroidery Business Journey

Episode 29

Amy chats with Abbey, the owner of Hundred Acre Hoops, who turned a pandemic hobby into a thriving custom hand embroidery business. Abbey, is a nurse by day and an entrepreneur by night. She shares her inspiring journey of becoming an accidental business owner and the joy she finds in creating meaningful pieces for her customers.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Balancing Dual Roles: Learn how Abbey juggles her career as a nurse while managing her embroidery business, finding time to indulge in her creative passion.
  • Personal Connections: Abbey emphasizes the importance of personal connections in her business, noting that customers value getting to know the person behind the products.
  • Lessons Learned: Abbey shares valuable lessons she's learned, including the importance of maintaining joy in your work and taking risks despite past criticisms.
  • Advice for Aspiring Creatives: Abbey encourages those interested in creative pursuits to ignore past discouragements and embrace their passions.


Connect with Abbey  

https://www.instagram.com/hundredacrehoops/

https://www.etsy.com/shop/HundredAcreHoops



Connect with Amy

https://www.instagram.com/amy.sussex/

https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessmanagementco/

https://thebusinessmanagementco.com/

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