If you have accumulated a lot of old clothes and you do not understand what to do with these clothes, then you can start your business with these clothes. Yes, the clothes which you hang in a corner of the house thinking that they are useless, those old clothes are of great use to you. In this article, we will tell you how you can start your old clothes business.
How to start old clothes business?
You can start a business by using old clothes in many ways. For this, you have to make a budget first. After this, you have to select a location where you will be able to do your work. You can start this business from home too, because it does not require much space.
Apart from this, you have to collect old clothes first and then you can make many things using these clothes and earn good money by selling them.
Make pillow covers from old clothes
You can easily make pillow covers out of old clothes and sell them. According to Amar Singh, who makes pillow covers from old clothes at Khushi Handloom in Lucknow's Aminabad, all you need is a sewing machine. If you are planning to make many pillow covers, you may need two to three sewing machines. Also keep in mind that after making the pillow cover, you will also need its packaging.
You can also use ordinary paper bags for packaging. To start this business, you should have 5 to 7 thousand rupees. After this, you can earn good money by giving these covers to the shopkeepers.
Make soft toys from old clothes
Different types of soft toys are available in the market for children. You can also make soft toys from old clothes. You will need cotton to make a soft toy. You have to make a soft toy cover with the help of old clothes with a sewing machine and then fill it with cotton and close it with the help of a chain.
After this, you can earn good money by sending these soft toys to the market. To start this business, you must have around 10 thousand rupees. Keep in mind that soft toys should be visually appealing. The packaging should also be good.
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