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Know Your Craft Statistics

July 8, 2020

The craft sector is a broad, diverse, and active contributor to the cultural economy in Canada. Available statistics on this topic are limited, but the Canadian Crafts Federation has pulled…

Congratulations, Craft Grads!

June 24, 2020

The CCF/FCMA would like to take a moment to recognize the hard work and dedication of the students of craft from across Canada. We know that this school year did…

In Support of #BlackLivesMatter

June 10, 2020

The past two weeks and more have been difficult, and extremely important. The CCF/FCMA stands in solidarity with the black community, and is committed to anti-racism in all forms. We…

Support Your Community

May 27, 2020

COVID-19 has not only thrown the entire world for a loop but has also created a gap in market access for the craft community. Craft artists (who have traditionally relied…

#10DigitTech Talks

May 13, 2020

The CCF/FCMA is continuing to roll out digital presentations from our 10 Digit Technology; Understanding Virtual & Material Realities conference, sharing the insight, vision and expertise of craft, art, gaming,…

Craft Year 2020 2.0

April 29, 2020

Craft Year 2020 was not supposed to look like this. A year-long festival of events, Craft Year 2020 had a storied history to live up to. Building on its 2007…

Craft Based COVID-19 Resources

April 15, 2020

BREAKING NEWS: Confirmed by Prime Minister Trudeau on April 15th: Individuals making $1000 or less ARE NOW ELIGIBLE for the CERB. This information has not yet been updated on the…

Mobilizing for Craft

April 1, 2020

In these uncertain times, we want to share a message of hope. The craft sector is undoubtedly reeling from the impact of this global crisis. Many of us are hurting,…