Changes at the CCF/FCMA

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It is with heart-felt well wishes that we announce that our long-time Executive Director, Maegen Black, will be leaving our organization to take on a new type of leadership role…

A Guide to Craft

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Announcing the Craft Spectrum Print-from-Home Posters Recently, we released the Craft Spectrum, a position paper created to provide tangible examples of Craft’s role in Canada. Now, we’re excited to let…

eBook Launch

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Faces of Craft 2020 Throughout 2020 (a seemingly distant memory), we began a series called #FacesofCraftFriday. Each week the social media campaign featured a different Craft Council member from across…

What is Cultural Appropriation?

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A brief introduction to Indigenous cultural appropriation of craft in Canada In recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th, the Canadian Crafts Federation (CCF/FCMA) has…

Craft Is…

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Craft Spectrum Position Paper and Pre-Budget Consultation Recommendations The Canadian Crafts Federation is always busy behind the scenes advocating for the sector. That is why we are excited to finally…

Explore More Craft

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Virtual and In-person Craft Events Have you been able to catch any online or in-person events at your local Crafts Council yet? Although pandemic conditions continue in Canada, it is…

Reward Their Passion

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Robert Jekyll Award Receives $1,000 prize for Leadership in Craft Every year, a fine crafts leader is recognized with the Robert Jekyll Award for Leadership in Craft. The Robert Jekyll…

Plan your Craft Summer

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It is now summertime across Canada. We are so excited to visit our favourite spaces safely as pandemic restrictions begin lifting. We are also excited about the virtual events and…