Practical pricing guides, marketplace fee breakdowns, and step-by-step math to help you keep more of what you earn and pay yourself fair wages for your craft.
A recipe tells you how to make something; a Bill of Materials tells you what it actually costs to manufacture. Learn how to convert bulk invoices, factor scrap multipliers, and build production BOMs.
Need to know how much wax fills an 8 oz jar, or how to find volume from mass and density? Use our free artisan density triangle calculator with real craft material presets, unit conversions, and step-by-step math.
Wondering how many drops are in 1 mL, or how much 5 mL actually weighs in grams? Use our free artisan drops-to-mL converter with real liquid densities, pipette calibrations, and cost-per-drop calculations.
An 8 oz jar does NOT hold 8 oz of soy wax. Discover why the volume-to-weight density trap eats 20% of candle margins, how to calculate fragrance oil load down to the gram, and how to price for both wholesale and retail profit.
Cold process soap loses 10-15% of its weight to water evaporation, while end cuts and planer beveling eat another 8% of your loaf. Learn how to factor scrap waste and packaging into your true per-bar cost.
Most handmade sellers lose 15% to 25% of their revenue to stacked listing, transaction, and payment processing fees. Learn how reverse fee math absorbs Etsy's cuts into your retail price.
Calculate your exact cost per unit from bulk ingredients. Use our free interactive recipe costing tool to calculate batch yields, factor prep/cleanup labor, and export shareable 1080x1350 pricing receipt cards.
Sold out your craft market or Etsy drop and still felt broke on Monday? Discover the sustainable pricing strategy that balances raw materials, living labor wages, studio overhead, and retail vs wholesale markups.
Try Batchable for free in your browser. Calculate your exact material costs, lock in fair labor wages, and see platform fee deductions in real time.