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Arts and Crafts Market Size, Share, Growth, Global Industry Analysis, by Type (Painting and Drawing, Sewing and Fabric, Paper Crafts, Kids Crafts, Arts and Crafts Tools, and Others), By Application (Personal Use and Commercial Use), Covid-19 Impact, Latest Trends, Segmentation, Driving Factors, Restraining Factors, Key Industry Players, Regional Insights and Forecast From 2025 To 2033
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ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET OVERVIEW
The global arts and crafts market size was valued at approximately USD 45.28 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 74.27 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 5.6% from 2025 to 2033.
Arts and crafts refers to making thing with one’s own hands and skill. It takes into account various art supplies such as drawing pens, stains, paints, craft tools, and other tools. It requires high degree of knowledge and technical skill to use specialized equipment and tools. It refers to wide variety of making things with one’s own hands. It is usually a hobby that is practiced from a prehistoric time. Craft involves various techniques and means such as involving textiles, plants, canvas or paper, and wood, metal or clay.
The growing demand for arts and crafts is due to increasing shift towards contemporary designs and increasing demand for handicrafts in various establishments. Penetration of e-commerce channels has provided the convenience for consumers to buy art supplies. Online retail is anticipated to boost the product demand. Flourishing tourism and travel industries is anticipated to provide lucrative opportunities for market growth. Personalization of art supplies and escalating demand for handicrafts are projected to facilitate the product demand.
COVID-19 Impact
Restriction on International Trade to Impede Market Growth
The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with arts and crafts experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The spike in CAGR is attributable to the arts and crafts market growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are already being felt on a global level, the global arts and crafts market was significantly influenced. The outbreak of COVID-19 had a negative impact on several markets. Various countries went into lockdown. With sudden pandemic, all kinds of businesses observed disruptions. With many restrictions in the pandemic, different types of markets were negatively impacted. Several economies were shutdown owing to shortages of art supplies as pandemic halted the movement of crafts and art supplies. Halt on international also restricted import and export of art supplies which resulted in decline in the sales of art-related products. Brick and mortar stores for the supplies were forced to shut down which affected the market growth.
LATEST TRENDS
Online Retail to Boost Market Development
Growing trend of e-commerce and retail is estimated to expand the growth of the global arts and crafts market. Art industry has experienced a vast change in the recent years which has led surge in the demand for art supplies. It has led to motivate the supply and demand for art supplies and materials. Online supply of art materials is expected to thrust as it is expected to create more penetration for the market. It is anticipated to convert potential customers and collaborate with online service providers. Such collaboration with e-commerce manufacturers is predicted to accelerate growth for arts and crafts market. Such increasing and new channels are anticipated to drive the market and pose opportunities for the market.
ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET SEGMENTATION
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By Type
Based on type; the market is divided into painting and drawing, sewing and fabric, paper crafts, kids’ crafts, arts and crafts tools, and others.
painting and drawing and kids’ craft are the leading parts of the type segment.
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By Application
Based on application; the market is divided into personal use and commercial use.
Personal use is the leading part of the application segment.
DRIVING FACTORS
Personalization of Art Supplies to Enhance Market Growth
The global arts and crafts market growth is anticipated to increase owing to personalization of the art supplies and materials. In recent years, art and craft has witnessed many changes where artists sell personalized and custom-made items through online platforms. There has also been growth in Do-it-yourself (DIY) trends which has attracted numerous customers and have made them interested in buying art materials. This has propelled experimentation with various florescent colors and pencil colors which is predicted to support the growth of market. Customization of various art supplies by manufacturers for promotional uses is anticipated to drive the market growth.
Escalating Demand for Handicrafts to Expand Market Performance
Escalating demand for arts and crafts for handicrafts is growing owing to its demand from offices, hotels, and hospitals. Accessibility of handicrafts has become more convenient due to growing penetration of e-commerce channels. It is expected to present opportunities for artists to sell their artisans and handicrafts. Such handicraft production can propel creativity, stress reduction, and imagination. Such uses of the product are anticipated to fuel the demand in the arts and crafts market.
RESTRAINING FACTORS
High Prices to Hamper Market Growth
There are a number of factors that can push the growth of the arts and crafts market. Restraining factors such as high prices of the art materials and art supplies. Personalized and custom-made accessories have high prices due to time and efforts required to make such paintings and handicrafts. Costly art supplies limits consumers to buy new materials and supplies. This factor is anticipated to restrict market growth.
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ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS
North America to Lead Market Due to Growing Innovations of Art Supplies
North America holds the largest part of the global arts and crafts market due to growing innovations of art supplies. Growing demand for art supplies amongst millennials and generation Z in developed countries is anticipated to create number of opportunities for the market. Growing penetration of e-commerce channels and online retail is expected to drive the market growth. Launch of new art products and high spending capabilities is expected to facilitate demand for art materials. Presence of high number of companies of art supplies in the region is expected to increase market share.
KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS
Market Players to Boost Market Growth
The report delivers information about the list of market players and their operations in the industry. The information is collected and reported with proper research, technological developments, acquisitions, mergers, expanding production lines, and partnerships. Other aspects examined for this market include companies producing and introducing new products, regions they conduct their operations in, automation, technology adoption, generating the most revenue, and making a difference with their products.
List Of Top Arts and Crafts Companies
- Crayola (U.S.)
- Newell Brands (U.S.)
- FILA Group (Italy)
- Shanghai M&G Stationery (China)
- Faber-Castell (Germany)
- Societe BIC (France)
- Kokuyo Camlin (India)
- Pilot-Pen (Japan)
- Pentel (Japan)
- Fiskars (Finland)
- Mundial SA (Brazil)
- Beifa Group
- Pelikan International (Malaysia)
- Westcott (U.S.)
REPORT COVERAGE
This research profiles a report with extensive studies that take into description of the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by inspecting the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, restraints, etc. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics changes.
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Market Size Value In |
US$ 45.28 Billion in 2024 |
Market Size Value By |
US$ 74.27 Billion by 2033 |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 5.6% from 2025 to 2033 |
Forecast Period |
2025-2033 |
Base Year |
2024 |
Historical Data Available |
Yes |
Regional Scope |
Global |
Segments Covered |
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By Application
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FAQs
The global arts and crafts market size was valued at approximately USD 45.28 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 74.27 billion by 2033.
The arts and crafts market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.6% by 2025-2033.
Drivers of this arts and crafts market are personalization of art supplies and escalating demand for handicrafts.
Crayola, Newell Brands, FILA Group, Shanghai M&G Stationery, Faber-Castell, Societe BIC, Kokuyo Camlin, Pilot-Pen, Pentel, Fiskars, Mundial SA, Beifa Group, Pelikan International, and Westcott are key companies operating in the arts and crafts market.