Welcome to our Guild-curated list of helpful tools, trusted providers, and favourite finds — all shared with our members in mind.

Whether you’re prepping for your first market or managing your fiftieth product line, here are a few links we think you’ll find useful…

Cover your sparkle.

• CMTIA – Craft & Market Trader Insurance
  Tailored cover for makers, stallholders, and market traders across the UK.
  www.cmtia.co.uk/who-we-insure/crafters-liability-insurance

• Hayes Parsons Insurance
  CMTIA’s parent company – broader insurance options for creatives and small businesses.
  www.hayesparsons.co.uk

Easy ways to take money (without crying into your float tin).

• Square – Card readers & payment apps for markets and craft fairs
  squareup.com

• SumUp – Affordable payment devices and invoicing
  sumup.co.uk

Make it look like you totally know what you’re doing.

• Canva – Templates, graphics, and social posts galore
  canva.com

• Creative Market – Fonts, images, mockups & more for branding
  creativemarket.com

Because yes, you do judge a craft stall by its cover.

• EcoCraft – Recycled packaging & display supplies
  ecocraft.co.uk

• Tiny Box Company – Luxury eco packaging
  tinyboxcompany.co.uk

Got a tool, platform, or supplier you swear by?

Let us know — we love adding community favourites to this list!