The Unraveling of Joann Fabrics
How JOANN Fabrics, entering its second bankruptcy in a year, simultaneously destroyed shareholder value along with the joys of crafting.
How JOANN Fabrics, entering its second bankruptcy in a year, simultaneously destroyed shareholder value along with the joys of crafting.
Sewciety Kids is a sewing curriculum for children ages 7 and up, with classes on modern, fun projects that teach skills sequentially.
Threadloop is a new app designed for sewists to organize their projects, patterns, and materials digitally, while also connecting with a global sewing community. With features like fabric cataloging, pattern sharing, and project tracking, it’s a must-have tool for sewing enthusiasts.
Popular sewing pattern and virtual events company, Rebecca Page, suddenly shut down this month. Customers, affiliates, instructors, and brand ambassadors were not notified.
In this podcast interview, sisters Jamie Trinier and Jessica Drain talk about how they invented magnetic sewing pins, SewTites.
In this podcast interview, Mary Grabenstatter talks about how she started a subscription box for garment sewing.
In this podcast episode, Nicola Day, the owner of HipStitch, explains her path to opening children’s crafts studios in the Boston area. Nicola provides insightful tips for building a kids crafts studio business including marketing, hiring, and project design.
In this podcast episode, Meg and Patrick McElwee of Sew Liberated talk about their journey to build a values-based business that’s focused on sustainability and personal empowerment.
Crochet and knit collars are trending right now as a fun way to accessorize your outfit or use up spare materials. We round up some designs and patterns in this edition of What’s New in Craft.