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At The Michaels Companies Inc, our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity. As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,290 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com

Founded in 1976 and based in Georgia, Plaid Enterprises is a leading manufacturer and curator of creative products for makers of all kinds. With a commitment to high-quality, USA made goods, Plaid has inspired generations of creators through hands on innovation, education, and community. The company’s portfolio includes Mod Podge®, the world’s leading decoupage medium and a crafting staple for over 50 years; Arteza®, a modern, artist loved brand known for art supplies that are both accessible and high quality; and other trusted names like FolkArt®, Apple Barrel®, Delta Ceramcoat®, Martha Stewart®, and Bucilla®. Plaid reaches millions of artists, DIYers, and educators worldwide, offering tools, products, tutorials, and inspiration to help people bring their ideas to life. Learn more at PlaidOnline.com.

American Crafts, where creativity lives.