Student’s craft business offers personalized necklaces, custom LED acrylic lights
“Yasmin Olvera’s high school entrepreneurial dream came true – now, she ships out craft orders to people all over the country.
The fourth-year geography and environmental studies student said her initial idea for her craft business originated when her coworker introduced her to the Cricut, a machine used to cut through all kinds of materials. While the machine is quite expensive, she said she decided to make the investment and offset the cost by selling personalized Starbucks cups. Olvera said she launched her business, Valley Blossomed, after returning home from campus in March. This simple product idea became more complex as Olvera expanded her inventory – creating custom necklaces, stickers and her most sought after product, LED acrylic lights…”
