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How Our 4 Year Old Earned £1000 Selling Planters for His First 3D Printer (Full Breakdown)
The wins, the setbacks, the market days, and everything we’re learning along the way Our son Jonah decided that he wanted to earn £500 for his first 3D printer. The idea came after he saw some children on our street running a small stall to save up for a treehouse. It stuck with him, and before long he was asking if he could try something similar. Rather than simply buying the printer for him, we saw it as a chance to turn that idea into a real project. If he wanted the print
Nathan Cranston
Feb 176 min read


It Started With a Walk Past a Market Stall
Now he's earning £500 for his first 3D printer. One planter at a time. A few weeks ago, our four-year-old came to us and said he wanted to start his own business. He wanted to sell planters. Real ones. To real people! Let me rewind…This idea hadn’t come out of nowhere, and as a mum, we become pretty good at working out where our children’s wild and whacky ideas come from. A few days earlier, we’d been out on a walk and bumped into some children on our street running a little
Claire Cranston
Feb 123 min read
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