Supporting Organizations.

h+h americas Fall Edition is proud to partner with the media outlets, guilds, and craft organizations that champion the fiber and craft community — nationally and across Houston and Texas. We thank them for their support of the show and the industry.

Media Partners

Publications bringing news, education, and inspiration to the craft industry.

Craft Focus

Craft Focus is a bi-monthly magazine for the craft industry, distributed to art & craft shops, toy and model shops, haberdashers, and needlecraft retailers. Each issue covers major trade shows, reviews hundreds of new products, and offers trend forecasts plus financial and legal guidance to help retailers make informed, profitable buying decisions.

Visit craftfocus.com →

Long Thread Media

Long Thread Media creates content for the handspinning, handweaving, and traditional needlework communities. It publishes Handwoven, Little Looms, PieceWork, Spin Off, and Farm & Fiber Knits, and offers information, education, and community to crafters in those fields.

Visit longthreadmedia.com →

Supporting Organizations

National guilds and nonprofits advancing the fiber and needle arts.

Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA)

SAQA is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting the art quilt as a fine-art medium. Over more than 30 years it has grown into a global community of over 4,000 artists, curators, collectors, and art professionals, offering exhibitions, resources, publications, and membership opportunities.

Visit saqa.com →

The Knitting Guild Association (TKGA)

The Knitting Guild Association is a nonprofit dedicated to education and resources that advance mastery of the craft of knitting. It supports serious knitters in perpetuating traditional techniques and keeping the artisan aspects and high standards of the craft alive.

Visit tkga.org →

The Crochet Guild of America (CGOA)

The Crochet Guild of America is the only national organization dedicated to the craft of crochet. It gives members the opportunity to learn more about crochet, find inspiration in innovative designs, and connect with other passionate crocheters.

Visit crochet.org →

Houston & Texas Partners

Local guilds and craft organizations welcoming the show to Houston.

Fiber Arts Houston

Fiber Arts Houston is a Houston-based nonprofit preserving and advancing the fiber arts. It runs a working studio for custom needlework and is building a lending library of rare, out-of-print, and multilingual fiber-arts books, with educational programs and exhibitions to follow.

Visit fiberartshouston.org →

Men's Textile Collective Foundation

The Men's Textile Collective Foundation is a Houston 501(c)(3) nonprofit that builds community, breaks outdated stereotypes, and promotes well-being through the therapeutic power of textile arts. It offers an inclusive space to learn fiber arts, connect with others, and take part in creative programming.

Visit menstextilecollectivefoundation.org →

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is a nonprofit arts organization advancing education about the process, product, and history of craft. Its emphasis is on objects of art made primarily from craft materials — clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood, or found and recycled materials.

Visit crafthouston.org →

Contemporary Handweavers of Houston

Contemporary Handweavers of Houston brings fiber artists together to weave, spin, dye, and felt. The guild hosts workshops and study meetings across a wide range of textile techniques and gathers members for hands-on projects and community service.

Visit weavehouston.org →

Houston Modern Quilt Guild

The Houston Modern Quilt Guild is a community for Houston-area quilters who embrace a contemporary aesthetic. It meets monthly and welcomes guests, with challenges, retreats, charity work, block-of-the-month programs, and member swaps.

Visit houstonmqg.org →

Quilt Guild of Greater Houston

The Quilt Guild of Greater Houston is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to promoting the art of quilting and providing a vibrant community where ideas are shared and techniques are learned. It offers workshops, demonstrations, and charitable quilting initiatives, welcoming quilters of all skill levels.

Visit qgghouston.org →