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NEWS - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE by Ashleigh Brookshaw | Apr 9, 2021. Over the past year, there have been many conversations centered on change through diversity, equity, and inclusion, and social justice. This increased focus has given forward-thinking businesses the mandate to develop a brand strategy that addresses the diverse and evolving customer needs andexpectations.
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a 6 BLACK CERAMICISTS TO SUPPORT RIGHT NOW 6 Black Ceramicists to Support Right Now. Editor’s note: Join us in our mission to support diversity, equity, and inclusion by honoring crafters of color during Black History Month. We celebrate our talented black creators by using our platform to elevate their works and amplify their voices in our industry today, and every day. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE BIGGEST THREAT TO ETSY AT 15? BECOMING JUST ANOTHER Becoming Just Another Marketplace. by Abby Glassenberg | Jan 26, 2021. “Etsy truly stands for something different.”. That’s how the company’s CEO, Josh Silverman, explained Etsy’s strong third-quarter performance. Revenue was up 128% in comparison to the summer prior. This is in keeping with a continual upward trend overthe last few
KNIT SIMPLE MAGAZINE FOLDS AND VOGUE KNITTING GOES TO 2 SOHO Publishing will no longer publish Knit Simple Magazine. Vogue Knitting Magazine will now have a reduced publication schedule, going from five issues per year to two. SOHO has laid off much of the magazine staff, many of whom will have their last day on Friday. CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIES CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. BEAD&BUTTON SHOW AND MAGAZINE TO CLOSE PERMANENTLY The Bead&Button Show, the largest consumer show for jewelry-makers, is closing permanently Kalmbach Media, the show’s owner, announced last week.The final issue of Bead&Button Magazine will be published in October. Although the beading community had witnessed the show’s attendance dwindle over the last few years and the noticed the magazine getting thinner, the news, HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
NEWS - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE by Ashleigh Brookshaw | Apr 9, 2021. Over the past year, there have been many conversations centered on change through diversity, equity, and inclusion, and social justice. This increased focus has given forward-thinking businesses the mandate to develop a brand strategy that addresses the diverse and evolving customer needs andexpectations.
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a 6 BLACK CERAMICISTS TO SUPPORT RIGHT NOW 6 Black Ceramicists to Support Right Now. Editor’s note: Join us in our mission to support diversity, equity, and inclusion by honoring crafters of color during Black History Month. We celebrate our talented black creators by using our platform to elevate their works and amplify their voices in our industry today, and every day. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE BIGGEST THREAT TO ETSY AT 15? BECOMING JUST ANOTHER Becoming Just Another Marketplace. by Abby Glassenberg | Jan 26, 2021. “Etsy truly stands for something different.”. That’s how the company’s CEO, Josh Silverman, explained Etsy’s strong third-quarter performance. Revenue was up 128% in comparison to the summer prior. This is in keeping with a continual upward trend overthe last few
KNIT SIMPLE MAGAZINE FOLDS AND VOGUE KNITTING GOES TO 2 SOHO Publishing will no longer publish Knit Simple Magazine. Vogue Knitting Magazine will now have a reduced publication schedule, going from five issues per year to two. SOHO has laid off much of the magazine staff, many of whom will have their last day on Friday. CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIES CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. BEAD&BUTTON SHOW AND MAGAZINE TO CLOSE PERMANENTLY The Bead&Button Show, the largest consumer show for jewelry-makers, is closing permanently Kalmbach Media, the show’s owner, announced last week.The final issue of Bead&Button Magazine will be published in October. Although the beading community had witnessed the show’s attendance dwindle over the last few years and the noticed the magazine getting thinner, the news, MCCALLS PRINTING PLANT TO CLOSE BY THE END OF THE YEAR The McCalls printing plant in Manhattan, Kansas, will shut down at the end of 2021. The plant currently employs 85 people and prints and folds sewing pattern tissue.BLOG ARCHIVES
Mar 9, 2021. Small stationery designers received a shock last week when Paper Source, a popular retail chain and dream customer for many small makers, declared bankruptcy. The company, which is now planning to sell itself to lenders and close 11 of its retail locations, has stated that pandemic-related debts caused this decision. NEWS ROUNDUP FROM THE SCRAPBOOK INDUSTRY: SPRING 2020 News Roundup from the Scrapbook Industry: Spring 2020. Papercrafts and scrapbooking is a dynamic sector of the crafts industry. Each quarter we ask Nancy Nally to roundup the latest news to keep us up to date. An avid scrapbooker for more than 20 years, Nancy constantly has her eye on what’s happening and today she brings us a news roundup THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, AND Formerly known as the CHA Mega Show, the new title for the trade event is part of a complete rebranding of the Craft Hobby Association. On the last day of the show, Mark Hill, the recently-appointed CEO of the organization, also revealed the group’s new name–Association for Creative Industries (AFCI.) Members of the association’s board of MICHAELS TO CLOSE DARICE BY THE END OF NOVEMBER Michales will close down Darice, its wholesale division, at the end of November. The arts and crafts retailer will layoff 146 employees from the Darice distribution and support center in Strongsville, Ohio effective July 18 with more layoffs to come later in 2020. Michaels already laid off 77 Darice employees in early February. KNIT SIMPLE MAGAZINE FOLDS AND VOGUE KNITTING GOES TO 2 SOHO Publishing will no longer publish Knit Simple Magazine. Vogue Knitting Magazine will now have a reduced publication schedule, going from five issues per year to two. SOHO has laid off much of the magazine staff, many of whom will have their last day on Friday. CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIES CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. HOW TO WRITE A GREAT BIO: TIPS FOR CRAFT BUSINESS OWNERS Write in a relaxed, conversational tone, but use professional language (i.e., You are a mother of three, not a mommy of three.) Proof your bio before publishing or sending it out. Print it – we catch more mistakes on a printed copy than we do on a computer screen. If you areunsure, ask a
MCCALL PRINTING FACILITY, OUT OF COMMISSION SINCE MID The McCall printing facility in Manhattan, Kansas, which prints the tissue patterns for all of the major sewing pattern companies in the United States, has had limited operations since mid-October due to a computer systems issue. WE TRY JOANN'S NEW PRINT-ON-DEMAND FABRIC SERVICE I love the sweet spot for mixing technology and craft so I jumped at the opportunity to test out JOANN’s MyFabric, a new service joining the world of print on demand fabric.I’m most familiar with Spoonflower, which offers print on demand of your own designs or those created by other designers, and Hawthorne Supply Co, which offers print on demand of their in-house designs. HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a 6 BLACK CERAMICISTS TO SUPPORT RIGHT NOW 6 Black Ceramicists to Support Right Now. Editor’s note: Join us in our mission to support diversity, equity, and inclusion by honoring crafters of color during Black History Month. We celebrate our talented black creators by using our platform to elevate their works and amplify their voices in our industry today, and every day. 2020 TRENDS IN THE EUROPEAN CRAFT MARKET, LOOKING AHEAD TO 2020 Trends in the European Craft Market, Looking Ahead to 2021. The biggest change this year for German-based Prym has been the shift to ecommerce sales for their sewing and needlework products. 2020 has been a year that none of us could have predicted! Coronavirus not only caused massive disruption to everyone’s lives but it caused changes QUILTCON TO GO VIRTUAL IN 2021 WITH QUILTCON TOGETHER QuiltCon will be a virtual event in 2021. The global gathering of the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG), QuiltCon 2021 was initially planned to take place in Atlanta, Georgia February 18-21, 2021. COVID-19 has caused concerns about hosting an international gathering of thousands of people and led the board to decide on an online event next yearinstead.
THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORG HOW TO WRITE A GREAT BIO: TIPS FOR CRAFT BUSINESS OWNERS Write in a relaxed, conversational tone, but use professional language (i.e., You are a mother of three, not a mommy of three.) Proof your bio before publishing or sending it out. Print it – we catch more mistakes on a printed copy than we do on a computer screen. If you areunsure, ask a
BLACK-OWNED YARN SHOPS AND DYERS TO NETWORK WITH TODAY Lady Dye Yarns. Boston, Massachusetts. After a fistful of degrees and 16 years of non-profit work, Diane Ivey founded Lady Dye Yarns, a crafting company committed to including and encouraging Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Ten years later, she’s built a thriving business known for its saturated and sophisticated hand-dyedyarn
MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED AND In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a 6 BLACK CERAMICISTS TO SUPPORT RIGHT NOW 6 Black Ceramicists to Support Right Now. Editor’s note: Join us in our mission to support diversity, equity, and inclusion by honoring crafters of color during Black History Month. We celebrate our talented black creators by using our platform to elevate their works and amplify their voices in our industry today, and every day. 2020 TRENDS IN THE EUROPEAN CRAFT MARKET, LOOKING AHEAD TO 2020 Trends in the European Craft Market, Looking Ahead to 2021. The biggest change this year for German-based Prym has been the shift to ecommerce sales for their sewing and needlework products. 2020 has been a year that none of us could have predicted! Coronavirus not only caused massive disruption to everyone’s lives but it caused changes QUILTCON TO GO VIRTUAL IN 2021 WITH QUILTCON TOGETHER QuiltCon will be a virtual event in 2021. The global gathering of the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG), QuiltCon 2021 was initially planned to take place in Atlanta, Georgia February 18-21, 2021. COVID-19 has caused concerns about hosting an international gathering of thousands of people and led the board to decide on an online event next yearinstead.
THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORG HOW TO WRITE A GREAT BIO: TIPS FOR CRAFT BUSINESS OWNERS Write in a relaxed, conversational tone, but use professional language (i.e., You are a mother of three, not a mommy of three.) Proof your bio before publishing or sending it out. Print it – we catch more mistakes on a printed copy than we do on a computer screen. If you areunsure, ask a
BLACK-OWNED YARN SHOPS AND DYERS TO NETWORK WITH TODAY Lady Dye Yarns. Boston, Massachusetts. After a fistful of degrees and 16 years of non-profit work, Diane Ivey founded Lady Dye Yarns, a crafting company committed to including and encouraging Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Ten years later, she’s built a thriving business known for its saturated and sophisticated hand-dyedyarn
MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED AND In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
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MCCALLS PRINTING PLANT TO CLOSE BY THE END OF THE YEAR The McCalls printing plant in Manhattan, Kansas, will shut down at the end of 2021. The plant currently employs 85 people and prints and folds sewing pattern tissue. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital QUILTCON TO GO VIRTUAL IN 2021 WITH QUILTCON TOGETHER QuiltCon will be a virtual event in 2021. The global gathering of the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG), QuiltCon 2021 was initially planned to take place in Atlanta, Georgia February 18-21, 2021. COVID-19 has caused concerns about hosting an international gathering of thousands of people and led the board to decide on an online event next yearinstead.
BLACK-OWNED YARN SHOPS AND DYERS TO NETWORK WITH TODAY Lady Dye Yarns. Boston, Massachusetts. After a fistful of degrees and 16 years of non-profit work, Diane Ivey founded Lady Dye Yarns, a crafting company committed to including and encouraging Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Ten years later, she’s built a thriving business known for its saturated and sophisticated hand-dyedyarn
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2019 The Wall Street Journal polled 200 design professionals to identify decorating trends for 2019, and many agreed that “Big, Cheap Art” was making a comeback (for context, the article cited $399 for a 3×4’ giclée print, so “cheap” is a relative term). Scaling up your artwork could result in a big payoff in 2019. Photo courtesy of NEWS ROUNDUP FROM THE SCRAPBOOK INDUSTRY: SPRING 2020 News Roundup from the Scrapbook Industry: Spring 2020. Papercrafts and scrapbooking is a dynamic sector of the crafts industry. Each quarter we ask Nancy Nally to roundup the latest news to keep us up to date. An avid scrapbooker for more than 20 years, Nancy constantly has her eye on what’s happening and today she brings us a news roundup HOW TO PUT YOUR CRAFT BUSINESS ON YOUR RESUME Each bullet point in your resume should start with an action phrase and include how you used the skill, and a result, in two sentences or less, Sanchez says. She recommends using something called the STAR format: situation, task, action, result. For example, instead of writing that you were “responsible for handling the accounts,” youcould
CRAFTIVISM: WHERE CRAFT AND ACTIVISM MEET That something so quiet can be so loud spoke so near and dear to my heart that I knew it had to be that way for others. So craftivism, the place where craft and activism meet, began. And people all over the world wanted to give their craft even more power than it had already by using their craft skills for creative and activist means. KNIT SIMPLE MAGAZINE FOLDS AND VOGUE KNITTING GOES TO 2 SOHO Publishing will no longer publish Knit Simple Magazine. Vogue Knitting Magazine will now have a reduced publication schedule, going from five issues per year to two. SOHO has laid off much of the magazine staff, many of whom will have their last day on Friday. HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
ABOUT - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCECRAFT INDUSTRY 2020CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE PODCASTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY NEWS The Founders. Craft Industry Alliance was founded in 2015 by Abby Glassenberg and Kristin Link. They each had over a decades’ worth of experience as craft industry professionals. They’d been designers and producers, makers and retailers, writers and teachers. Their vision was to build a thriving trade organization that meets thespecific
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Mar 9, 2021. Small stationery designers received a shock last week when Paper Source, a popular retail chain and dream customer for many small makers, declared bankruptcy. The company, which is now planning to sell itself to lenders and close 11 of its retail locations, has stated that pandemic-related debts caused this decision. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORGCRAFT AND HOBBY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIESCSS INDUSTRIES NEWSCSS INDUSTRIES PACSS INDUSTRIES BUYOUTCSS INDUSTRIES PRESS RELEASECSS INDUSTRIES FUTURECSS INDUSTRIES MERGER CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. F+W SELLS KEEPSAKE QUILTING TO STEELCITY F+W has sold Keepsake Quilting, the quilt shop and catalog business, to Steelcity LLC, a family-owned business owned by the Kimelman family of North Carolina.The Kimelmans also own Swatchcraft and Pineapple Fabrics.The sale was announced this week. The Keepsake Quilting shop is located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, and the catalog business has its headquarters a half mile MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED ANDMODERN QUILTS FOR SALEMODERN QUILTS IMAGESMODERN QUILTING COMPANYUNIQUE QUILTPATTERNS MODERN
In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
MY KID WANTS AN ETSY SHOP. NOW WHAT? by Abby Glassenberg | Mar 29, 2016. Madison Jane Thomas sells unique gifts in her Etsy shop MadisonJanesLane. Thirteen-year-old Jody Gibbs is an avid crafter. She loves painting with acrylics and sewing bags. Now Jody would like to set up an Etsy shop to start selling her work. “I’m starting to sew more clothes and I’ve started working HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
ABOUT - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCECRAFT INDUSTRY 2020CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE PODCASTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY NEWS The Founders. Craft Industry Alliance was founded in 2015 by Abby Glassenberg and Kristin Link. They each had over a decades’ worth of experience as craft industry professionals. They’d been designers and producers, makers and retailers, writers and teachers. Their vision was to build a thriving trade organization that meets thespecific
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Mar 9, 2021. Small stationery designers received a shock last week when Paper Source, a popular retail chain and dream customer for many small makers, declared bankruptcy. The company, which is now planning to sell itself to lenders and close 11 of its retail locations, has stated that pandemic-related debts caused this decision. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORGCRAFT AND HOBBY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIESCSS INDUSTRIES NEWSCSS INDUSTRIES PACSS INDUSTRIES BUYOUTCSS INDUSTRIES PRESS RELEASECSS INDUSTRIES FUTURECSS INDUSTRIES MERGER CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. F+W SELLS KEEPSAKE QUILTING TO STEELCITY F+W has sold Keepsake Quilting, the quilt shop and catalog business, to Steelcity LLC, a family-owned business owned by the Kimelman family of North Carolina.The Kimelmans also own Swatchcraft and Pineapple Fabrics.The sale was announced this week. The Keepsake Quilting shop is located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, and the catalog business has its headquarters a half mile MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED ANDMODERN QUILTS FOR SALEMODERN QUILTS IMAGESMODERN QUILTING COMPANYUNIQUE QUILTPATTERNS MODERN
In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
MY KID WANTS AN ETSY SHOP. NOW WHAT? by Abby Glassenberg | Mar 29, 2016. Madison Jane Thomas sells unique gifts in her Etsy shop MadisonJanesLane. Thirteen-year-old Jody Gibbs is an avid crafter. She loves painting with acrylics and sewing bags. Now Jody would like to set up an Etsy shop to start selling her work. “I’m starting to sew more clothes and I’ve started working CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s CALENDAR OF CRAFT CONFERENCES AND TRADE SHOWS IN 2020 2021 Craft Conferences and Trade Shows. by Erin Dollar | Oct 28, 2020. We gathered the locations and dates of some of the biggest craft industry trade shows and business conferences in 2020. This content isfor members only.
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2019 The Wall Street Journal polled 200 design professionals to identify decorating trends for 2019, and many agreed that “Big, Cheap Art” was making a comeback (for context, the article cited $399 for a 3×4’ giclée print, so “cheap” is a relative term). Scaling up your artwork could result in a big payoff in 2019. Photo courtesy of HOW TO WRITE A GREAT BIO: TIPS FOR CRAFT BUSINESS OWNERS Write in a relaxed, conversational tone, but use professional language (i.e., You are a mother of three, not a mommy of three.) Proof your bio before publishing or sending it out. Print it – we catch more mistakes on a printed copy than we do on a computer screen. If you areunsure, ask a
SHOW REPORT: QUILTCON 2020 The Modern Quilt Guild held its annual convention, QuiltCon, from February 20-23 in Austin, Texas.QuiltCon 2020 was the third held in Austin, but this year saw major shifts in the worldwide organization’s leadership, with a new Executive Director and Chair of the Board of Directors. NEWS ROUNDUP FROM THE SCRAPBOOK INDUSTRY: SPRING 2020 News Roundup from the Scrapbook Industry: Spring 2020. Papercrafts and scrapbooking is a dynamic sector of the crafts industry. Each quarter we ask Nancy Nally to roundup the latest news to keep us up to date. An avid scrapbooker for more than 20 years, Nancy constantly has her eye on what’s happening and today she brings us a news roundup LOW POLY CRAFTS BRING DIMENSION TO DIY The Canadian couple behind Low Poly Crafts is taking low poly art higher, creating 3D do-it-yourself kits that are fun, artistic, and relaxing to make. You can be a big game hunter using only paper and glue to create such critters as a deer, moose, fox, squirrel, etc., or, if animals aren’t your thing, a 3D cactus, heart, skull andmore.
BLACK-OWNED YARN SHOPS AND DYERS TO NETWORK WITH TODAY Lady Dye Yarns. Boston, Massachusetts. After a fistful of degrees and 16 years of non-profit work, Diane Ivey founded Lady Dye Yarns, a crafting company committed to including and encouraging Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Ten years later, she’s built a thriving business known for its saturated and sophisticated hand-dyedyarn
ODR ON ETSY: WHAT SELLERS NEED TO KNOW ODR is based on a percentage of reviews and, as many sellers have pointed out, shops with fewer sales could really suffer from just a few low reviews. Shops must maintain an ODR of less than 1% in order to sell on Etsy. ODR is evaluated on a rolling basis over 90 days of sales and sellers monitor their shop’s ODR percentage at any giventime.
CRAFTSY ACQUIRED BY COMCAST NBCUNIVERSAL Craftsy will remain headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and Levisay has committed to staying on as CEO for at least four years. This announcement comes on the heels of competitor Creativebug’s recent acquisition by JoAnn.Now that both companies are owned by larger and more established corporations it’s possible we’ll see an expansion of offerings and, at the same time, a HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
ABOUT - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCECRAFT INDUSTRY 2020CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE PODCASTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY NEWS The Founders. Craft Industry Alliance was founded in 2015 by Abby Glassenberg and Kristin Link. They each had over a decades’ worth of experience as craft industry professionals. They’d been designers and producers, makers and retailers, writers and teachers. Their vision was to build a thriving trade organization that meets thespecific
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Mar 9, 2021. Small stationery designers received a shock last week when Paper Source, a popular retail chain and dream customer for many small makers, declared bankruptcy. The company, which is now planning to sell itself to lenders and close 11 of its retail locations, has stated that pandemic-related debts caused this decision. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORGCRAFT AND HOBBY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIESCSS INDUSTRIES NEWSCSS INDUSTRIES PACSS INDUSTRIES BUYOUTCSS INDUSTRIES PRESS RELEASECSS INDUSTRIES FUTURECSS INDUSTRIES MERGER CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. F+W SELLS KEEPSAKE QUILTING TO STEELCITY F+W has sold Keepsake Quilting, the quilt shop and catalog business, to Steelcity LLC, a family-owned business owned by the Kimelman family of North Carolina.The Kimelmans also own Swatchcraft and Pineapple Fabrics.The sale was announced this week. The Keepsake Quilting shop is located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, and the catalog business has its headquarters a half mile MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED ANDMODERN QUILTS FOR SALEMODERN QUILTS IMAGESMODERN QUILTING COMPANYUNIQUE QUILTPATTERNS MODERN
In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
MY KID WANTS AN ETSY SHOP. NOW WHAT? by Abby Glassenberg | Mar 29, 2016. Madison Jane Thomas sells unique gifts in her Etsy shop MadisonJanesLane. Thirteen-year-old Jody Gibbs is an avid crafter. She loves painting with acrylics and sewing bags. Now Jody would like to set up an Etsy shop to start selling her work. “I’m starting to sew more clothes and I’ve started working HOME - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCEJOINDISCOUNTSCOMMUNITYEDUCATIONPODCASTNEWS A trade association for craft industry professionals. Our supportive community comes together to problem-solve, learn, and connect with other small business owners. We’re building a forward-thinking community for a new era of collaborative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting a craft business, ready to take it to the nextlevel
ABOUT - CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCECRAFT INDUSTRY 2020CRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE PODCASTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE REPORTCRAFT INDUSTRY NEWS The Founders. Craft Industry Alliance was founded in 2015 by Abby Glassenberg and Kristin Link. They each had over a decades’ worth of experience as craft industry professionals. They’d been designers and producers, makers and retailers, writers and teachers. Their vision was to build a thriving trade organization that meets thespecific
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Mar 9, 2021. Small stationery designers received a shock last week when Paper Source, a popular retail chain and dream customer for many small makers, declared bankruptcy. The company, which is now planning to sell itself to lenders and close 11 of its retail locations, has stated that pandemic-related debts caused this decision. 12 CHARITIES THAT NEED YOUR HANDMADE GOODS AND CRAFT Days for Girls. Crafts accepted: menstrual product sewn using the Days for Girls kit and pattern. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education to girls and women around the world. Rather than resorting to using rags, mattress stuffing, banana leaves, feathers, and even cow dung, Days for Girls provides safe, beautiful, washable, and long-lasting alternatives along with vital THE SIZE OF THE QUILTING MARKET: QUILTING TRENDS SURVEY Crafts generate $35 billion in annual sales. There are currently 10-12 million quilters and the quilting market is expected to approach $5 billion by 2026-2027. In 2020 there was a more than 12% increase in the number of new quilters. The quilting market is expected to grow to $5 billion by 2026. The data indicates that the average quilter is a THE CRAFT HOBBY ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW NAME, NEW STAFF, ANDSEE MORE ON CRAFTINDUSTRYALLIANCE.ORGCRAFT AND HOBBY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE CSS INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING BIG 4 PATTERN COMPANIESCSS INDUSTRIES NEWSCSS INDUSTRIES PACSS INDUSTRIES BUYOUTCSS INDUSTRIES PRESS RELEASECSS INDUSTRIES FUTURECSS INDUSTRIES MERGER CSS Industries, the company that owns the Big 4 sewing pattern brands (Simplicity, McCall’s, Vogue, and Butterick) has announced that it is being acquired by Design Group, a UK-based company specializing in gift wrap, greeting cards, bags, and creative play products.Design Group paid $9.40 per share in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $88 million. F+W SELLS KEEPSAKE QUILTING TO STEELCITY F+W has sold Keepsake Quilting, the quilt shop and catalog business, to Steelcity LLC, a family-owned business owned by the Kimelman family of North Carolina.The Kimelmans also own Swatchcraft and Pineapple Fabrics.The sale was announced this week. The Keepsake Quilting shop is located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire, and the catalog business has its headquarters a half mile MEANDER PUBLISHING TO CLOSE MODERN QUILTS UNLIMITED ANDMODERN QUILTS FOR SALEMODERN QUILTS IMAGESMODERN QUILTING COMPANYUNIQUE QUILTPATTERNS MODERN
In an email sent to contributors this afternoon CEO and Publisher at Meander Publishing, Vicki Anderson, announced that the company will cease publication of Modern Quilts Unlimited and Machine Quilting Unlimited magazines effected immediately. “Today’s publishingclimate is
MY KID WANTS AN ETSY SHOP. NOW WHAT? by Abby Glassenberg | Mar 29, 2016. Madison Jane Thomas sells unique gifts in her Etsy shop MadisonJanesLane. Thirteen-year-old Jody Gibbs is an avid crafter. She loves painting with acrylics and sewing bags. Now Jody would like to set up an Etsy shop to start selling her work. “I’m starting to sew more clothes and I’ve started working CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2021 Etsy named Sky Blue its color of the year for 2021, “hope is on the horizon and there is a renewed sense of gratitude and connection to our communities.” Other craft industry leaders seem to agree. Quilt fabric manufacturer Robert Kaufman featured Horizon, a bright sky blue, as their color of the year.Expect to see the color trending in fashion and knits — Neighborhood Fiber Co’s CALENDAR OF CRAFT CONFERENCES AND TRADE SHOWS IN 2020 2021 Craft Conferences and Trade Shows. by Erin Dollar | Oct 28, 2020. We gathered the locations and dates of some of the biggest craft industry trade shows and business conferences in 2020. This content isfor members only.
CRAFT INDUSTRY TRENDS FOR 2019 The Wall Street Journal polled 200 design professionals to identify decorating trends for 2019, and many agreed that “Big, Cheap Art” was making a comeback (for context, the article cited $399 for a 3×4’ giclée print, so “cheap” is a relative term). Scaling up your artwork could result in a big payoff in 2019. Photo courtesy of HOW TO WRITE A GREAT BIO: TIPS FOR CRAFT BUSINESS OWNERS Write in a relaxed, conversational tone, but use professional language (i.e., You are a mother of three, not a mommy of three.) Proof your bio before publishing or sending it out. Print it – we catch more mistakes on a printed copy than we do on a computer screen. If you areunsure, ask a
SHOW REPORT: QUILTCON 2020 The Modern Quilt Guild held its annual convention, QuiltCon, from February 20-23 in Austin, Texas.QuiltCon 2020 was the third held in Austin, but this year saw major shifts in the worldwide organization’s leadership, with a new Executive Director and Chair of the Board of Directors. NEWS ROUNDUP FROM THE SCRAPBOOK INDUSTRY: SPRING 2020 News Roundup from the Scrapbook Industry: Spring 2020. Papercrafts and scrapbooking is a dynamic sector of the crafts industry. Each quarter we ask Nancy Nally to roundup the latest news to keep us up to date. An avid scrapbooker for more than 20 years, Nancy constantly has her eye on what’s happening and today she brings us a news roundup LOW POLY CRAFTS BRING DIMENSION TO DIY The Canadian couple behind Low Poly Crafts is taking low poly art higher, creating 3D do-it-yourself kits that are fun, artistic, and relaxing to make. You can be a big game hunter using only paper and glue to create such critters as a deer, moose, fox, squirrel, etc., or, if animals aren’t your thing, a 3D cactus, heart, skull andmore.
BLACK-OWNED YARN SHOPS AND DYERS TO NETWORK WITH TODAY Lady Dye Yarns. Boston, Massachusetts. After a fistful of degrees and 16 years of non-profit work, Diane Ivey founded Lady Dye Yarns, a crafting company committed to including and encouraging Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Ten years later, she’s built a thriving business known for its saturated and sophisticated hand-dyedyarn
ODR ON ETSY: WHAT SELLERS NEED TO KNOW ODR is based on a percentage of reviews and, as many sellers have pointed out, shops with fewer sales could really suffer from just a few low reviews. Shops must maintain an ODR of less than 1% in order to sell on Etsy. ODR is evaluated on a rolling basis over 90 days of sales and sellers monitor their shop’s ODR percentage at any giventime.
CRAFTSY ACQUIRED BY COMCAST NBCUNIVERSAL Craftsy will remain headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and Levisay has committed to staying on as CEO for at least four years. This announcement comes on the heels of competitor Creativebug’s recent acquisition by JoAnn.Now that both companies are owned by larger and more established corporations it’s possible we’ll see an expansion of offerings and, at the same time, a0 Items
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