2025 Conference & Expo Pricing

h+h University is an innovative one-day educational experience at h+h americas 2025, designed to provide industry professionals with immersive learning opportunities. Participants can choose from three specialized tracks: brick-and-mortar retail, e-commerce, or designer/teacher, allowing for a personalized learning journey. The program includes deep-dive classes taught by industry experts, small group networking sessions, lunch, and an after-show cocktail hour. Unique to this experience is a pre-show Zoom meeting for goal-setting and a post-show follow-up session to help attendees maximize their learning and connections

Note: The purchase of a h+h University includes access to the exhibit hall and 1 year of access to the h+h digital platform. Conference classes and event add-ons are NOT included.

Non-member Price – $169.00
Craft Industry Alliance Members Price – $169.00, including the Product Academy and Sample It event.

Join us for the first-ever 2025 h+h americas Creator Summit, presented by GoSadi! This summit aims to serve as an inspirational convergence of the minds. Bringing together the textile, fiber, and technology communities through a series of engaging presentations, panels, and opportunities. With a focus on education and collaboration, attendees can expect valuable insights from industry experts at our presentations and panels. The event culminates in a unique “Brand Mix & Matching” mixer and Influencer party, facilitating curated connections between brands and creators for potential partnerships, followed by an exclusive show floor preview for attendees. Our goal is to provide a platform for brands and creators to learn from one another and to pitch each other directly, fostering meaningful connections in a relaxed environment.

Registration will be verified for acceptance. If your registration is not accepted, a refund will be issued.

The purchase of a Creator Summit includes access to the exhibit hall and 1 year of access to the h+h digital platform. Conference classes and event add-ons are NOT included.

Price – $169.00 – including the Product Academy and Sample It event.

The Sewing Dealer Exchange at h+h americas 2025 is a dynamic two-day educational event designed for sewing industry professionals, taking place on May 5-6, 2025, in Rosemont. Attendees can participate in specialized tracks covering operations, marketing, and retail strategies, with expert-led sessions on topics like social media marketing, sewing machine sales, business management, and industry trends. The program includes exclusive vendor sessions, a product academy, networking opportunities, and a “Sample It” event, all for a ticket price of $169 per attendee, which also includes a 3-Day Expo Pass. Ticket sales open on February 1, 2025, promising an immersive learning experience for sewing dealers and industry professionals.

Registration will be verified for acceptance. If your registration is not accepted, a refund will be issued.

The purchase of a Creator Summit includes access to the exhibit hall and 1 year of access to the h+h digital platform. Conference classes and event add-ons are NOT included.

Price – $169.00 – including the Product Academy and Sample It event.

Invest in yourself and your business with our Business Classes. Each class is led by a dynamic instructor who will inspire and inform you in just one hour. You can come away with new ideas you can implement right away to take your business to the next level.

To get the most out of the conference, we highly recommend purchasing a full-access ticket, which grants you entry to all Business Classes, as well as access to the exhibit hall, keynote sessions, main stage events, meetups, and 1-year of full-access to the h+h digital platform. You can also purchase business classes individually if you’d like to take one.

Please note that h+h University, the Sewing Summit, the Creator Summit, and the event add-on options are NOT included in this purchase. Purchasing a full conference ticket grants access to the business classes purchased, the exhibit hall, attendance at the keynotes and Main Stage panels, and 1 year of access to the h+h digital platform.

Non-member Price – $245.75 ($282.50 onsite)

Craft Industry Alliance Members – $209.00 ($240.50 onsite)

The Individual Conference Ticket includes the individual business class(s) selected. There will be a total of 12 sessions to pick from which will take the form of shorter educational lecture sessions conducted by a single instructor. Running for 1 hour, the Business Classes will also feature interactive Q&A sessions for attendees. This ticket also includes an exhibit hall that provides access to all exhibit hall, keynote sessions, main stage sessions, happy hours, open side events, and full access to the h+h connect platform.

Please note that h+h University, the Sewing Summit, the Creator Summit, and the event add-on options are NOT included in this purchase. Purchasing an individual ticket grants access to the business classes purchased, the exhibit hall, attendance at the keynotes and Main Stage panels, and 1 year of access to the h+h digital platform.

Non-member Price – $100.00 ($126.00 onsite)

Craft Industry Alliance Members – $86.10 ($108.00 onsite)

The exhibit hall ticket will provide access to all exhibit hall, keynote sessions, main stage sessions, happy hours, open side events, and full access to the h+h connect platform.

Ticket – $69.00 ($115.00 onsite)

Craft Industry Alliance Members – $0.00

The exhibitor ticket will provide access to all exhibit hall, keynote sessions, main stage sessions, happy hours, open side events, and full access to the h+h connect platform.

4 free exhibitor registrations per 100 sq ft of exhibits.

Additional exhibitor tickets will be $69.00 per person

Product Academy

Non-member Price – $15.00 ($20.00 onsite)
Craft Industry Alliance Members – $0.00

Sample IT

Non-member Price – $12.00 ($15.00 onsite)
Craft Industry Alliance Members – $0.00

Learning Lab

FREE Open to all. A $25 kit fee will apply when noted.

Indie Untangled Box

Fabric & Thread – $64.00
Yarn Craft – $64.00
Both – $119.00

h+h After Dark presented by Janome (Limited to 500 tickets)

Non-member Price – $65.00
Craft Industry Alliance ($67.99 onsite)
Members – $59.00 ($74.99 onsite)

3 tracks h+h University – The format of the day is all-inclusive. You’ll arrive on Tuesday morning and dive right into the track that’s right for you: brick-and-mortar retail, e-commerce, or designer/teacher. The tracks are flexible, though, so you can be sure to personalize the experience to best fit your needs and interests. Lunch, networking, and an after-school cocktail hour are all included! Let us treat you to a special experience.

12 Business Classes – Business Classes will take the form of shorter educational lecture sessions conducted by a single instructor. Running for 1 hour, the Business Classes will also feature interactive Q&A sessions for attendees.

3 Keynote Sessions – Keynote Sessions will include a State of the Industry Panel Address, as well as 2 keynote speeches (one on each morning) from business leaders and entrepreneurs in the crafting industry.

Creator Summit – Join us for the first-ever 2024 h+h americas Content Creator Summit, presented by gosadi! This summit aims to serve as an inspirational convergence of the minds. Bringing together the textile, fiber, and technology communities through a series of engaging presentations, panels, and opportunities.

Sewing Dealer Exchange – The Sewing Dealer Exchange, part of h+h americas, is a dynamic two-day event (May 5-6, 2025) exclusively designed for sewing and fabric industry professionals, offering an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and grow. With a comprehensive program featuring dealer sessions, educational tracks, and networking events, this summit provides invaluable insights into industry trends, sales strategies, and product innovations. Priced at $169 per attendee, participants also gain access to the 3-day Expo, Product Academy, and Sample It cash-and-carry event, making it an essential gathering for sewing dealers looking to elevate their business in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Product Academy – All new the Product Academy grants early access to products, techniques, and books, giving you a crucial head start on the trade show floor.

Learning Lab – Experience the thrill of creating with cutting-edge materials at the Learning Lab, a hands-on demo zone in partnership with a leading manufacturer. You’ll have the opportunity to make and take home your own unique creations. Please note that some sessions may require a $25 kit fee.

Sample IT – Sample IT is a cash-and-carry buying event that takes place at the convention center on the night before h+h americas. Dozens of exhibitors will have tables and offer samples of their products for sale. Many of these products are only available for purchase at the event, so don’t miss out on this opportunity!

Main Stage Content – Main Stage Content picks up the format from last year’s Sofa Talks, inviting small and large businesses to host informative sessions to discuss current and emerging issues and points of interest within the industry.

Side Events + Networking Opportunities – As with last year, this year’s show will feature several areas on the floor for networking opportunities and structured events, including demonstration zones.

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