She created a website Be Still & Knit, where she offers lessons crochet and knitted items for children and welfare programs - blankets for the soldiers.
Lisa is engaged in knitting for over 30 years, she learned from her mother and grandmother. Started her business Lisa Askerz in 2005. First, she taught her knitting friends for free, but then decided to open a business.
Answering the question of what inspired her to create this business, Lisa explains that she wanted to create this kind of business for women, where she would be connected with the family, and at the same time, paid time for yourself, without feeling guilt, and knitting , just a lesson: you create something beautiful and functional at the same time relax in tranquil surroundings.
All lessons are individual lessons Lisa or lessons in small groups. To sign up for them, simply visit the site, send an e-mail or call.
On the issue of distribution of time between business and family, for Lisa's not a problem, its business is closely linked with the family, its model is children, her husband - the photographer, and her friends - advisers. She did not share a clear time to work and hours of play with the children, her schedule is more flexible and adjusted according to their stated objectives and priorities in this period of time.
In conclusion, some tips from Lisa Askerz:
- safely start a business, if you own some skill, there are many successful examples of the mom-entrepreneurs who support this;
- Do not limit your suggestions by several products, several styles or colors,
- offers a wide range of your products.