3. Organic, homemade cosmetics
Profitability rates: high
Longevity: medium
The third place on our list of best things to sell on Etsy to make money are handmade cosmetics are all the rage right now because of the rise in knowledge that manufactured cosmetics have parabens and other harmful chemicals. Thanks to Etsy, there’s a place to sell the healthier, organic cosmetics for people to use. Many sellers make money from these because the raw materials don’t cost much, leaving room for profit. They’re among the fastest selling items.