Global Art and Craft Tools Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

Global Art and Craft Tools Market Outlook

The global art and craft tools market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% during the period 2024-2032. Growing number of people engaging in art and craft activities and proliferation of businesses dealing in items related to arts and crafts are expected to drive the global market for art and craft tools.

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Market Likely to be Driven by More People Engaging in Art and Craft Activities

People are increasingly taking up art and craft activities for recreation and to get in touch with their creative side. Several people find art and craft activities therapeutic. Children are encouraged to engage in art and craft activities along with studies for all round development; such activities are also seen as a healthy form of entertainment for children. Various social media platforms dedicated to arts and crafts are expected to strengthen the trend. Art and craft are also seen as a reflection of the culture of a particular region, and different regions in different countries have their own distinct art forms that reflect the history, culture and practices of the people of those regions. Thus, art and craft hold historical as well as cultural value. With increasing adoption of art and craft activities and businesses built around traditional art and craft practices blooming, the global art and craft tools market is expected to see growth.  North America, Europe and Asia are expected to be key markets.

It has been reported that activities such as art help develop children's imagination. Working with art and craft tools help develop children’s hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and cognitive abilities. For example, several motions involved in creating art, like holding a paintbrush or scrabbling with a crayon, are vital to the development of fine motor skills in young children. When very young children create art and talk about it, then they create opportunities to learn the words and terms for colours, shapes and actions. Further, children's interpretations of artistic content enable in-depth learning. Engaging in art and craft activities in a group enhances children’s social skills and their capacity to work in a team. Studies show that children make sense of and understand the world and environment around them through symbols, drawings and signs.

Growing Number of People Adopting Art and Craft Activities to Release Stress Expected to Stimulate the Global Art and Craft Tools Market

It has been reported that individuals who engage in art and craft activities experience less anxiety and stress, and more positive emotions. Engaging in art and craft activities is said to produce dopamine which reduces depressive states of mind and boosts confidence. This increase in dopamine due to engaging in art and craft enables the creation of new neutrons, promoting focus and concentration, and preparing the mind for learning. Creative activities may also give a sense of accomplishment, promoting happiness. It is also reported that people engaged in art and craft activities exhibit more empathy. Indeed, it has been reported that individuals with debilitating diseases like dementia and Alzheimer’s exhibited better medical outcomes after making art.

Environmentally Friendly and Sustainable Art and Craft Tools Expected to Contribute to Growth of Global Art and Craft Tools Market

In recent years, environmentally friendly and bio-degradable art and craft tools have witnessed an increase in demand. With rising consumer awareness of environmental issues and concerns regarding the impact of business operations and consumption habits on the environment, more consumers prefer and demand sustainable products. The various types of eco-friendly art and craft tools available in the market include sustainable wood paint brushes, eco-friendly paints, eco-friendly crayons made of beeswax and soy, pencil crayons, recycled paper, eco-friendly glue, yarn, etc.

Market Segmentation

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By product type, the market is segmented into:

• Drawing and Painting Tools
• Cutting Tools
• Paper Crafts and Decorative Items
• Others

By distribution channel, the market is classified into:

• Convenience Stores
• Hypermarket and Supermarket 
• Specialty Stores
• Online Stores

By end user, the market is divided into:

• Households
• Educational Institutes
• Offices
• Others

By region, the market is segmented into:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

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Key Industry Players in the Global Art and Craft Tools Market

The report presents a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, looking into their capacity, and latest developments like capacity expansions, plant turnarounds, and mergers and acquisitions:

• Ningbo Haishu Qiao Stationery Co. Ltd.
• Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
• Crayola
• CSS Industries Inc. 
• The Art and Craft Limited
• Others

The EMR report gives an in-depth insight into the industry by providing a SWOT analysis as well as an analysis of Porter’s Five Forces model.

Key Highlights of the Report