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    Made in America: Handwork 2026

    Handwork 2026 invites Americans to discover, explore, and celebrate the country’s craft legacy.

    Fall 2025

    Education
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    New Releases: Fall 2025

    New craft books featured in the Fall 2025 issue of American Craft.

    Fall 2025

    Ceramics
    Glass
    Jewelry
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    Adornment in Print

    Magazines: Craft periodicals with a focus on surface design treatment. 

    Fall 2025

    Craft industry
    Fiber & Textiles
    Jewelry
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    More Issues of American Craft Now Available Online

    From the Archives: Twenty Years of American Craft added to ACC Archives Digital Collection.

    Fall 2025

    Craft industry
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    In My Studio with Nicholas Devlin

    VIDEO: Brooklyn-based sculptor Nicholas Devlin shares the techniques, materials, and inspiration behind his fantastical structures. 

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    Furniture
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    In My Studio with Ashley Buchanan

    VIDEO: Visit the studio of Ashley Buchanan, a jewelry artist whose work combines historical references with a contemporary aesthetic.

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    Jewelry
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    In My Studio with Molly Dudley

    VIDEO: Get to know Molly Dudley, the maker behind MODU, a textile studio in Atlanta.

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    Fiber & Textiles
  • Two textured porcelain vases by Kate Pak
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    Kate Pak’s Textured Porcelain Vases

    VIDEO: Ceramist Kate Pak creates organic shapes and tactile surfaces through shaping and carving techniques.

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    Ceramics
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    In My Studio with Cody Myers

    VIDEO: Join Wisconsin–based bladesmith and blacksmith Cody Myers in his shop as he crafts a Damascus steel blade.

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    Metal
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    KinForged

    A new YouTube docuseries by John and Keely Shofner profiles makers from a variety of disciplines.

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  • Black and white feather-pattern water jar by Lucy Lewis
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    Indigenous Artists in the ACC Archives

    Explore the archives to learn about Indigenous artists recognized through ACC Awards.

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  • Page Chang pounding bark.
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    Kapa Making with Page Chang

    VIDEO: Page Chang of Pūko‘a Studios shares the process of making kapa, traditional Hawaiian barkcloth.

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    Fiber & Textiles
  • Detail from inside of book showing translucent glass light fixture studded with stalagmite shapes.
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    New Releases: Summer 2025

    New craft books featured in the Summer 2025 issue of American Craft.

    Summer 2025

    Basketry
    Fiber & Textiles
    Glass
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    Bringle: A Tale of Two Makers

    Film: This documentary tells the story of Cynthia and Edwina Bringle, 85-year-old twin sisters and masterful craft artists. 

    Summer 2025

    Ceramics
    Fiber & Textiles
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    Artist’s Summer Retreats

    From the Archives: Rare documentation of summer fun at craft schools in the 1950s—1970s. 

    Summer 2025

    Ceramics
    Education
    Glass
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    In My Studio with Leticia Maldonado

    VIDEO: See artist Leticia Maldonado's workspace and watch as she makes a neon rose from start to finish.

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    Glass
    Lighting
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    New Releases: Spring 2025

    New craft books featured in the Spring 2025 issue of American Craft.

    Spring 2025

    Glass
    Mixed Media
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    Talking Clay

    The Brickyard Network of podcasts provides listeners insights into various aspects of ceramic making—along with plenty of laughs.

    Spring 2025

    Ceramics
    Craft industry
    Education
  • Hands working at a sewing machine
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    The Quilters

    This documentary short follows a men's quilting group inside a maximum security prison.

    Spring 2025

    Fiber & Textiles
  • Two people looking at a ceramic vessel
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    Young Americans and ACC’s Support for Emerging Artists

    ACC has supported emerging artists since 1950, beginning with the Young Americans competition.

    Spring 2025

    Craft industry
    Exhibitions
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    Savor the Flavor

    The Crafty Librarian on The Craftsman's Cookbook, published by the American Craft Council in 1972.

    Summer 2024

    Education
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    Remembering the “Craft-Ins”

    The Crafty Librarian looks back at the first "Craft-In" in 1971.

    Spring 2024

    Ceramics
    Fiber & Textiles
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    New Releases: Spring 2024

    Michael Coffey: Sculptor and furniture Maker in Wood. Craft Across Continents: Contemporary Japanese and Western Objects: The Lassiter/Ferraro Collection. Greenwood Spoon Carving. Simone Leigh. In Pursuit of Color: From Fungi to Fossil Fuels: Uncovering the Origins of the World's Most Famous Dyes.

    Spring 2024

    Ceramics
    Fiber & Textiles
    Wood
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    Niche Magazines

    Beth Goodrich highlights five such publications here, with a longer list (not exhaustive) of niche magazines below.

    Fall 2023

    Glass
    Metal
    Paper