As a community of learners, we cultivate a supportive and joyful environment for hands-on exploration, artistic growth, and meaningful engagement with the materials, tools, and processes of craft.

2022-2023 Impact Report: Crafting Our Future

  • CraftStudies will provide opportunities for:

    Hands-on engagement with the tools, materials, and processes of craft

    Exploration and technical growth as artisans and learners

    Meaningful relationships with other learners and makers

    The seeking and sharing of ideas and expertise

  • CraftStudies will identify, offer, and cultivate:

    Access to and pathways through CraftStudies resources and activities

    Welcoming, inclusive, and comfortable environments

    Partners and participation in a thriving creative economy

    Community networks of common participation

  • CraftStudies will evolve, amplify, and invest in:

    A business model that supports CraftStudies’ long-term sustainability and growth

    The capacity and capability of staff and volunteers

    An ability to respond to change, innovations, and assets

    A distinct organizational value