Craft Focus - February/March 2023 (Issue 95)

4 FOCUS ON 15 Bothy Threads turns 30! As Bothy Threads enters its 30th birthday year, we speak to Managing Director Chrissie Rayment about how they plan to celebrate… 56 Viridian Ltd David Husbands, Director of Viridian Distribution talks to Craft Focus about the year ahead! 60 Poppy Treffry Poppy Treffry, Company Director and Tamsin Hosken, Wholesale Manager talk to Craft Focus about their fabulous range of giftware and sewing projects 68 Storigraphic Roz Nazerian Co-founder & Creative Director of Storigraphic chats to Craft Focus about her independent design studio and sustainable-brand she started up with her life-long best friend, Nic BUSINESS 88 Understanding crypto Daniele Servadei, CEO of Sellix offers her top tips for retailers adopting crypto payments 90 Shopping – unique to you Sherwen Studios has identified a fivepoint checklist for how craft retailers can implement personalised shopping experiences online 92 Anti copying in design Are some forms of theft more equal than others? Dids Macdonald, CEO of Anti Copying in Design (ACID), talks about Banksy 95 E-commerce concerns Martin McTague, National Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses, looks at e-commerce in an everchanging society 98 Time management Ultimately, being more organised and prepared reduces stress and promotes a healthier work-life balance. Here Sara Davies gives her expert advice. SHOWS 25 Shows, news & events Stay up to date with what’s happening in your industry 31 CHSI Stitches preview Exhibitor and show info for the February 2023 event at the NEC 17 31 25 83 22

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