Business Idea a Cinch for Massachusetts Hospital School Teacher
Sally Goldfarb sells handcrafted belt buckles.
Many people look for ways to retreat from the stresses of work and home lives. Three years ago, one Massachusetts Hospital School teacher seized the rare opportunity to turn her way of de-stressing into a business. “Some people drink, some people smoke, some people eat, and I make belt buckles,” said Sally Goldfarb, founder of B-Buckled, who sells belts and belt buckles at craft shows, events for charity and out of her own home. “I’d always collected broken pieces of jewelry and odd things,” she recalled. “Every now and then I’d sit down and sort through it just to relax.” Though Goldfarb has had a lifelong passion for crafting, she said, “Never did I ever think that someone would actually pay money for a craft.” She was inspired in part …
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