Join a curated handmade visibility ecosystem
Build your shop, tell your story and gain meaningful visibility beyond social media through discovery screens, editorial features and curated shopping experiences.
Why Join Ingenious Gifts?
At Ingenious Gifts, we believe in long-term partnerships. We support makers, promote their work, and connect them to an audience that values craftsmanship. With no commission, real marketing tools and exclusive features, you’re more than a seller – you’re part of a craft-led community that grows together.
Limited Availability & Priority Access
To keep Ingenious Gifts curated and high-quality, each seller plan has a capped number of spaces. If we have room in your chosen plan, you’ll move straight into onboarding and get started right away.
If a plan becomes full, we’ll temporarily close new spaces and open a simple waitlist. Makers are notified in order of signup as soon as spots become available.
This approach means you always receive the support you need, and our marketplace remains a thoughtfully curated space for independent creators.
Sell with us if you…
Relationship
Are looking for a long-term relationship with a fast-growing marketplace
Support
Want support with your products and online store that others don’t offer
Reach
Are looking to extend your current website reach or Etsy store exposure
Passion
Want to find an online marketplace that values your passion and commitment
Premium membership unlocks the wider ecosystem
Made By Live - Bring your brand to life through video
We create story-led content that introduces your products and your journey – designed to connect with customers and build trust.
Made By Magazine - Be featured in a curated print publication
Our magazine showcases independent makers through beautifully designed editorial features – shared with a growing audience.
Discovery Screens - Get seen in real-world spaces
Your products can appear on curated digital screens placed in salons, cafés, and venues – helping customers discover handmade beyond the scroll.
Our plans to help your business grow
Choose your plan that suits your business best, fill out the application, and let’s start working on your brand’s growth together.
Pay annually
save 17%
Starter Visibility
8.99
For makers beginning their journey. Minimum term: 3 months. Cancel anytime afterwards.
LIMITED TO 100 APPROVED MAKERS
- 8% commission on sales Included
- Curated storefront Included
- Product listings Included
- Seller dashboard Included
- Order management Included
- Handmade marketplace visibility Included
Growth Visibility
19.99
For makers ready to increase exposure. Minimum term: 3 months. Cancel anytime afterwards.
LIMITED TO 60 APPROVED MAKERS
- 8% commission on sales Included
- Increased product allowance Included
- Additional visibility tools Included
- Homepage opportunities Included
- Improved branding options Included
Premium Featured Visibility
49.99
For makers wanting connected storytelling and premium visibility. Minimum term: 6 months. Cancel anytime afterwards.
LIMITED TO 20 APPROVED MAKERS
- 8% commission on sales Included
- Discovery Screen opportunities Included
- Made By Magazine features Included
- Made By Live eligibility Included
- Premium visibility campaigns Included
- Priority consideration for future projects Included
FAQs
We review all applications within 48-72 hours.
If your work is a good fit for Ingenious Gifts, we’ll approve your application and guide you through the next steps.
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If your chosen plan has space:
You’ll be able to join straight away. -
If your chosen plan is currently full:
We’ll approve your application and place you on the waitlist for the next onboarding window, with a clear estimate of when your space will open.
This approach keeps the marketplace curated, supports fair visibility for every maker, and ensures we only onboard when we can support you properly.
Yes – Ingenious Gifts charges an 8% commission across all plans.
This helps us continue investing in growing the platform, supporting independent makers, and building meaningful visibility opportunities through our connected ecosystem – including discovery screens, editorial features, storytelling content and marketplace growth.
We believe commission should help create more opportunities for the makers who sell through Ingenious Gifts, not just maintain a marketplace.
Minimum terms allow us to invest time into supporting your brand, promoting your products, and giving you meaningful visibility across the Ingenious Gifts ecosystem. Many of the opportunities we offer become more effective through consistency and repeated exposure over time.
Yes – you can upgrade at any time. Downgrades can be made after your minimum term (3 months for Basic/Standard, 6 months for Premium).
Yes. All makers receive support, and Premium makers receive priority responses.
You can join the waitlist and we’ll notify you as soon as new spaces open in your chosen plan.
Yes. After your minimum term (3 or 6 months depending on plan), you can cancel anytime and your membership will run until the end of your current billing period. No hidden fees, no surprises.
Standard Stripe fees
1.5% + 20p
for standard UK cards
2.5% + 20p
for EU cards
Get paid easily and instantly with Stripe
We use Stripe as a payment gateway for both customers and sellers. Stripe is completely separate from Ingenious Gifts and you will need your own Stripe account to take advantage of instant payouts.
