Culture Vultures

Nestled in the small, ancient medina of Sefrou at the base of the Middle Atlas Mountains and just outside the Imperial city of Fez, Culture Vultures is close to modernity and yet steeped in the rich and fascinating history of Morocco.

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UPPERCASE

UPPERCASE is a quarterly magazine for the creative and curious inspired by craft, design, typography and illustration. Published since 2009, the magazine has an enthusiastic and loyal readership of designers, illustrators, craftspeople, creative entrepreneurs and paper lovers around the world.

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Snuggly Monkey

Inspired by a love of needlework and more than 20 years of crafting experience, owner-operator Claudia Martinez searches the world over for modern, premium-quality supplies. To her, crafting is as much about the process as it is about community, so she personally works with distributors, independent designers, and small businesses to bring you exceptional supplies you won’t find anywhere else.

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Artistic Artifacts

Artistic Artifacts is a creative resource for fabric, fiber, and mixed media art based in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. 

In their online store, you can explore a treasure trove of creative supplies, where you’ll find unique fabrics, art materials, and inspiration for your next project.

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Shokunin Store

Shokunin Store is an online Japanese artisan goods store, founded by a husband and wife team, united by a shared appreciation for Japanese craftsmanship. Lindsay is an Australian landscape designer specialised in high end boutique gardens. Yuko is a Japanese “cool hunter” who is passionate about promoting Japan’s craftsmanship and artistry.

These traditionally made Japanese tools are beautiful to look at, a treat to use, and we love the story they connect us to.

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Aurifil Threads

Aurifil is an accomplished Italian company based in Milan, specializing in the production of 100% Cotton threads from the Mako region of Egypt. 

We love that Aurifil is family owned and operated, and that they strive for sustainability in their production.

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SewTites

Our mission at SewTites is to empower our employees, customers, and stakeholders to "Live Magnetically" – as fully and intentionally as possible.

A genius idea from a team of two sisters! Transform your sewing experience with SewTites—innovative magnetic clips that securely hold layers together without pinning, making your projects easier and neater. 

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Japan Crafts

A retailer of beautiful supplies for Sashiko, boro, and other textile craft, Katie a beautiful studio in the heart of Birmingham where I pack and send orders, cut fabrics, make kits and keep Japan Crafts running!

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A Threaded Needle

I am a small independent Canadian business, the kind where you are most likely to be talking to me (Susan) whether you are looking for a project, have a question about ordering, or need a quick how to for a product or technique.

Susan believes hand making has never been more important than it is now.  In a culture that surrounds us in mass produced products and technical gadgets, hand making goes a long way in keeping alive our feeling of what makes us human and why it matters.

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Zen Stitching

The Making Zen Online Retreat is hosted by Kate Ward, the creator behind Zen Stitching. 

Kate is passionate about helping people find peace of mind, creativity, and community through the simple act of slow stitching. Her stitching membership, the Sashiko Stitch Club, and the Making Zen Online Retreat help her share this passion and bring joy to as many people as possible.

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