The Thread: Stories, Insights & Updates
Welcome to The Thread—your go-to source for the latest from h+h americas.
Whether you’re an industry professional, a passionate maker, or an exhibitor looking to stay ahead, this is where we share what’s shaping the future of the craft and textile world.
Explore trend reports, behind-the-scenes stories, exhibitor spotlights, and updates on everything from quilt shows and knitting festivals to business tips and creator journeys.
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h+h america’s digital platform h+h connect is now live! We encourage all of our exhibitors and attendees to take [...]
h+h cologne 2023 wrapped last week boasting impressive results for the international crafting industry. As h+h cologne always precedes h+h [...]
In its second year, h+h americas 2023 aims to speak to and represent everyone who makes a living in [...]
Meetups Opportunities at h+h americas 2023 If you are a craft enthusiast, a hobbyist, or a professional in the [...]
Last month, we divulged the new conference program structure for h+h americas 2023. Now, we’d like to take a [...]
Why Industry Trade Shows are Valuable for You and Your Retail Business: PODCAST with Wendy Batten Show Notes: It’s easy [...]
The beauty of launching a new craft industry trade show is that we’re creating something from the ground up, [...]
We’ve discussed all the incredible benefits of attending h+h americas. From gaining access to everyone who makes a living [...]













