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| Check the links below for openings at companies in crafting and related businesses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Brother International website has a page called Careers in Sewing and Embroidery, with profiles of women who have turned their love of sewing into careers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Craft Supply Companies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wilton Cakes and baking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stampin' Up! All things rubber stamps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plaid Creative Group Creators, manufacturers and distributors of craft and home decor products | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fashion Industry This could include manufacturing jobs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24|Seven Talent "One-stop resource for building your career in the fashion [and other] industries." They have regularly scheduled workshops called How to Start Your Own Fashion Company. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Apparel They frequently have listings for designers/consultants for their men's and women's lines and art display coordinators for their stores. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lilly Pulitzer Design really bright fabrics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Talisman "Experts in recruiting for fashion and textiles - whether it's retail, head office, in-store, manufacturing or wholesaling" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's Wear Daily You'll have to register (it's free) to get access to the classifieds, where hundreds of jobs in the fashion industry are listed each day. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manufacturing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coats & Clark Maker of threads and other sewing accessories, Red Heart yarn, and many other products | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hasbro Be a toy designer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Janome, America Maker of sewing and embroidery machines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lion Brand Yarn Maker of yarn. When they have openings, they have a Jobs link at the top of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mattel Be a toy designer...or a doll hairstylist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Palisades Toys Be a toy designer or a freelance toy/prototype maker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production knitting If you have a knitting machine, you can be a production knitter! This site lists designers, manufacturers and others who are looking for production knitters. If you read through the ads, you might also find some jobs for hand knitters. Note that many of them are location-specific, to save on turnaround time and shipping costs. If you are a production knitter, you can add your name to the directory. |
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| Saurer Inc. Maker of embroidery and textile machinery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts The store | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michaels The store | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wholesale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jewelry Supply Jewelry supply distributor near Sacramento, CA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jobs at media companies and institutions... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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