Local Crafts Group

Premier Needle Arts (PNA) provides the highest quality products and services to millions of passionate enthusiasts in the quilting, sewing, knitting, crochet, and other fiber arts communities. Our family of companies is comprised of six leading, top-of-mind consumer brands with more than 18,000 products, which are either self-manufactured or source from the highest quality manufacturers around the globe. Today, our brands are sold in more than 50 different countries and are found on the shelves of more than 1,000 independent retail locations, third-party retail sites such as Amazon, and our own consumer websites. We employ over 300 team members in 10 states and three countries. Our staff is comprised of ardent innovators who emphasize ease of use and high quality. Education, training and inspiration go hand in hand with providing the best tools and products to support our customers' creative endeavors. Each day, we focus on designing, engineering, manufacturing, and delivering products for our creative customers. Premier Needle Arts is located in North Salt Lake, Utah. PNA's direct-to-consumer division, Crafts Group , is headquartered in Vancouver, WA, just miles away from Portland, OR. Our four brands sell exclusive products along with name-brand merchandise to crafting enthusiasts around the world. Connecting Threads focuses on the quilter with fabric, instructional books, patterns, thread and notions, and recently added sewing machines. Superior Threads produces high-quality threads, needles, and notions for both the industrial and private consumer and is a leader in thread and needle education. Knit Picks sells everything a knitter could want including yarn, books, patterns, swifts, ball winders, needles and accessories. WeCrochet , was launched in the fall of 2019 and serves the crochet community with the same attention and expertise provided to our other brand customers. All of our products ship from our large distribution center in Columbus, OH. Handi Quilter is the worldwide leader and quilter's choice in both stand-up and sit-down long arm quilting machines and accessories. In 2010, Handi Quilter became the only long arm quilting machine company to achieve worldwide safety and electrical certificates for our quilting machines and systems, enabling HQ to expand to more than 900 worldwide independent retail locations across 55 countries. We are recognized for our leading Customer Relations and Technical Solutions teams as well as our trained and certified retail partners. Our corporate offices, production and manufacturing facility, and education studio are located in North Salt Lake, UT. If your dream job isn't listed here, we welcome you to apply for future vacancies by following the link at the bottom of this page.