Wholesale Art & Craft Supplies

According to Statista, sales of arts and crafts supplies in the US surpassed one billion dollars in 2022. With sales still on the up, there’s never been a better time to stock art supplies in your store. Help your customers get creative with our selection of wholesale art supplies. At CREOATE, we bring together independent craft wholesalers from the UK, Europe, and the US, offering a wide array of creative materials to help spark the imagination.

What kind of wholesale art supplies can you find on CREOATE?

From vibrant wholesale paints and premium brushes, to unique paper, crafting tools, and wholesale sketchbooks — offer high-quality materials that inspire creativity and innovation. Explore the possibilities of our user-friendly platform and enjoy the convenience of ordering from multiple brands in one go. With our 60-day returns on unopened products, you can curate a collection that resonates with your customers' artistic aspirations hassle-free.

FAQs

What are the must-have art supplies for beginners?

For beginners, essential art supplies include a set of quality paints, brushes, sketchbooks, and drawing pencils. Stocking wholesale craft making kits with a variety of materials can help newcomers explore different mediums without overwhelming choices. For more specific options, you can find embroidery kits, cross stitch kits and more on CREOATE today.

What is the recommended markup when selling art supplies wholesale?

To stay competitive in your pricing and industry, we would recommend a mark-up of around 45 to 55% when selling arts and crafts supplies, and would suggest similar figures when selling stationery products more generally, too.

Are eco-friendly art supplies in demand?

According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, the past five years have seen a 71% rise in online searches for sustainable goods globally. In a recent survey by McKinsey & Co., 66% of all respondents and 75% of millennial respondents said that they consider sustainability when they make a purchase. With more customers prioritising brands that align with their values, it’s a great time to embrace the growing demand for sustainable options. Browse our exclusive Sustainable Homeware and Zero Waste collections and offer eco-friendly art supplies made from recycled or biodegradable materials to attract eco-conscious customers.

Why choose CREOATE for your wholesale art supplies?

Whether you manage a speciality art store or a general retail outlet, CREOATE is your go-to destination for wholesale art supplies. Enjoy reliable cross-border shipping, and delight your customers with a curated selection of creative materials. Explore the world of wholesale art supplies with CREOATE today.