Craft Industry Alliance is a trade association established in 2015 by Abby Glassenberg and Kristin Link. It is dedicated to supporting craft professionals by providing industry information, creative inspiration, and a community network. The organization aims to foster a diverse and inclusive community that reflects the rich history and cultures of craft.

The alliance offers a range of services tailored to craft professionals, including industry news and trend coverage, a creative community for networking and collaboration, and access to business resources such as educational courses and tools. They also host webinars, mastermind groups, and expert training sessions to enhance members' skills. Additionally, Craft Industry Alliance partners with h+h americas, a major crafts industry trade show, to organize educational content and networking events.

Membership is open globally to craft professionals at various stages, from indie makers to established manufacturers. The organization emphasizes ethical business practices and community-driven growth, helping members build sustainable craft businesses worldwide.