Craft Business Magazine Jan/Feb 2015 Edición anterior

Welcome to the first issue of the year and a happy new to you all! In this issue you will notice a few changes to the content of the magazine, such as the expansion of our knitting section, which now includes crochet to reflect this rapidly growing area of the market – check out page 24 to discover why crochet has become such a well-established craft.

This issue also contains our 8-page CHSI show preview (page 10), containing all you need to know about this year's show, which companies are exhibiting and what they have in store for you. CHSI is also celebrating its 40th Birthday – Happy Birthday CHSI!

In addition, if you have ever wondered how big name brands such as Not on the High Street got to where they are today, turn to page 20 for an exclusive interview with founders Sophie and Holly. And on page 19, Katherine Paterson, customer development director for Hobbycraft explains how to adapt your business to suit a changing marketplace.

As you flick through the magazine you will also notice another new section for baking and sugarcraft on page 38. We kick things off with an overview of the cake sector and why you should be capitalising on this area of the market – stay tuned for more interesting features on how cake can make you money.