OUR VISION. OUR MISSION. OUR PURPOSE.

Closely Crafted is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing the legacy of quality Made-in-America goods through the commitment to nurturing artisan equity and the critical awareness of the craft. We will cultivate economic wellbeing within the industry, contributing to jobs, advancing sustainability & supporting local communities. By empowering the next generation of creators, we will preserve the tradition of American Craft.

  • CULTIVATE WORK FLOW

    Education on the quality and impact of American Craft

    Brands and allies unite to create a collaborative voice on importance

    Ensure brands who craft in America are supported with interest allowing local artisan engagement

  • SUPPORT DEMAND

    Foster talent acquisition through apprenticeship programs

    Pass on generational knowledge to the new creators

    Generate a sustainable American fashion industry that grows for decades to come

While the majority of consumers want to purchase sustainably made clothing, only 14% of consumers found it important that their clothing is produced locally.

  • PRESERVATION

    Preserve multi-generational skills and factories through the transmission of knowledge. Excite a new generation of artisans through outreach and training.

  • EQUITY

    Place value on a diverse group of artisan workers by celebrating pride in their skillset as individuals and as essential assets to our supply chain.

  • EDUCATION

    Create conversations within the consumer audience on both the economic impact and quality of an American made item.

  • INDUSTRY

    Incentivize and encourage designers, brands, fashion media networks, and retailers to support American-made manufacturing through consistent commitments.

  • SUSTAINABILITY

    Illustrate the inherent sustainable nature of local production through a lower carbon footprint, production agility and inventory mitigation. Items are crafted to last and lead to consumption reduction.