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Interweave is the world's largest online and offline resource for artists and crafters with businesses in magazine and book publishing, digital content and social media, television and instructional videos, directories, eCommerce, events and workshops. Interweave publishes more than 40 consumer art and craft magazines, delivered to consumers when, where, and how they want: in traditional print format, on newsstands, in CD collections and digital downloads, and most recently in new interactive content products such as eMagsTM that bring together articles, patterns and projects, photos, and videos into one immersive experience. In addition to magazines, Interweave has more than 350 books in print while publishing more than 40 books annually. Interweave produces eight consumer events, sponsors and hosts three craft television series on U.S. public television, and operates 30 websites and nine online communities with e-mail newsletters. Interweave also licenses its magazine, book, and video content to media companies internationally. Founded in 1975 by Linda Ligon, Interweave was acquired by Aspire Media in 2005. Ligon remains with the company as VP and Founder and is a member of Interweave’s board of advisors. The company is headquartered in Loveland, Colorado, and has other offices in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New York. For more information about Interweave call (970) 613-4616, 800-272-2193 or www.interweave.com.

Founded in 1983, C&T Publishing is a craft book publisher with a list of books and products across a range of handmade art subjects including quilting, sewing, embroidery, cosplay, watercolor, paper crafting, and more. We are inspired by our innovative authors who help us create beautiful books that ignite the imagination. As soon as you pick up a C&T Publishing product, we want you to know it comes from us. Whether it’s a book, a puzzle, a planner, or a gift, our team is committed to high-quality production, design innovation, and an editorial approach that helps our authors realize their best work. By collaborating with authors at every stage of the publishing process - from editorial and design to sales and marketing, our goal is to provide them with a platform for success. In 2020, C&T launched Creative Spark Online Learning - a place for the crafting community to expand and elevate their love of crafts with online courses. At Creative Spark, there are courses available for every skill level. Our staff is made up of avid quilters, sewists, embroiderers, and crafters who love being part of the crafting community, whether that means participating in local quilt guilds or sharing their industry insight on our YouTube channel. Our crafty Publisher, Amy Barrett-Daffin, is on the Quilts Inc. Advisory Board, the PubWest Board of Directors, and the Social Justice Sewing Academy Board. C&T Publishing strives to be a socially and environmentally responsible company. We are taking a critical look at our products, our company, our business partners, and our messaging to positively affect change in our communities and our industry. C&T is a place where everyone is welcome. We seek to inspire creativity and amplify compelling stories, techniques, and artistry from makers of all backgrounds. We aspire to publish useful and beautiful books and products that celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of our crafting community so that you will become another maker inspired!

The American Quilter’s Society is the largest quilting membership organization in the world. For more than 30 years, AQS has been the leading voice in quilting inspiration and advice, through a broad suite of products—magazines, books, live events, contests, workshops, online classes and networks, patterns, fabric, and catalogs. At AQS, we believe that with inspiration and advice, the creatively minded can take their quilting projects beyond what even they had imagined. That is why inspiration is central to everything we do. The leading authors in quilting choose to publish with AQS; the best in quilt artistry select AQS events to display their work; the newest quilters learn from the knowledge and inspiration of AQS members.