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CHSI Stitches is the UK’s leading craft trade show. For vital industry insight, the chance to network and forge new business connections as well as discover the latest must-stock products, this annual industry event is a must-visit. A packed programme of free to attend educational seminars equips crafts businesses with the knowledge they need to thrive.
The meeting place for the craft industry, CHSI Stitches brings together over 6,000 craft buyers with over 200 exhibitors and more than 100,000 products from across the globe each year.
Exclusive to CHSI Stitches and vital to every craft industry professional is the annual results of The Craft Report, providing overall industry trend data to exhibitors and visitors exclusively at the show. Revealed only at CHSI Stitches each year, the focus of the 2023 Craft Report is the Conscious Crafter.
Product inspiration can be found at every trade stand, highlighting recent product releases from exhibitors. With brand new designers and big name brands from across the creative craft sector showcasing leading-edge products from across the world.
To register, free of charge, visit www.chsi.co.uk
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