Where to Buy Scrapbooking Supplies at Wholesale Prices

Cheap Supplies to Start Your Own Scrapbook Store or Kit Club

Amy Solovay
Perhaps you're considering starting your own scrapbooking store, kit club, or business. If so, you will need to know where to buy scrapbooking supplies at wholesale prices. You have many options. This article discusses some of them.

Scrapbooking and Crafts Trade Shows:

CHA:

The Craft and Hobby Association trade show, known as CHA, is a fantastic opportunity to purchase craft supplies, including scrapbooking supplies, at wholesale prices. At CHA you can see brand new product releases available from hundreds of different manufacturers.

The CHA trade show is open to the trade only. You will need to be able to demonstrate your industry affiliation to be admitted to the show. If you don't already have your business set up, you will need to plan ahead.

Distributors of Scrapbooking Supplies:

You can buy scrapbooking supplies at wholesale prices by purchasing from distributors. This is a popular option with scrapbook store owners. Distributors carry supplies from a variety of different manufacturers. They offer one-stop shopping, saving busy store owners time and money. It is convenient for business owners to be able to stock their store shelves with a variety of scrapbooking supplies from multiple manufacturers, yet only have to place a single order to accomplish that.

Notions Marketing:

One of the best known distributors of scrapbooking supplies is Notions Marketing. Notions Marketing distributes a variety of different craft supplies including yarn, paint, fabric, beads, paper, embellishments, and more. They stock craft supplies manufactured by more than 600 different companies. In order to do business with Notions, you will have to fill out an account application form. You can either visit the Notions Marketing booth at CHA for more information, or you can click here to view the Notions Marketing web site. Notions Marketing also attends the National Needlework Association (TNNA) trade show.

Petersen Arne:

Petersen Arne is another distributor of scrapbooking and craft supplies. Petersen Arne distributes supplies from over 1200 manufacturers. Peterson Arne only sells scrapbooking supplies at wholesale prices to licensed businesses. You can click here to visit the Petersen Arne web site.

Buying Direct From Scrapbooking Supply Manufacturers:

Most manufacturers of scrapbooking supplies sell their products at wholesale to businesses. You can often find information about placing wholesale orders on their web sites. Here are links to just a few of them. There are many more.

Click here to see how to buy scrapbooking supplies from Clear Scraps at wholesale prices.

Click here to see how to buy scrapbooking supplies from Fancy Pants at wholesale prices.

Click here to see how to buy scrapbooking supplies from Sassafras Lass at wholesale prices.

Conclusion:

There are multiple opportunities for buying scrapbooking supplies at wholesale prices. This article has discussed a few possibilities; if you do some research you will be able to find many more. Happy shopping!

Published by Amy Solovay

Amy Solovay is a freelance writer with a background in textile design. She enjoys writing about a variety of topics, including crafts, culinary arts, fashion and design.  View profile

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  • Wholesale Suppliers9/23/2010

    and I forget to mention that good offers are also available at http://www.wholesalepages.co.uk

  • Wholesale Suppliers9/23/2010

    This is a good resource of scrapbooking even ebay and alibaba does not have such packages

  • Cathy A Montville3/11/2009

    Excellent resources and handy...everyone is scrapbooking around here! This is a great article and I will share it with my family and friends! :)

  • T. Hillukka3/8/2009

    Cool, I always go to places in town to get supplies but after a while there is not much of a variety to choose from. Good information!

  • 3lilangels3/8/2009

    great to know!!!!!!!!

  • Karen Curley3/5/2009

    Thanks for the scrapbooking sites. I do scrapbooking as a hobby. Always on the lookout for wholesale supplies.

  • CJ Mathis3/4/2009

    I don't scrapbook but my daughter does will pass this on.

  • Dan Reveal3/4/2009

    I always love your artistic articles! I really meant it when I said I share them with others.

  • Momie Tullottes3/4/2009

    Great resource for wholesale scrapbooking supplies.

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