Look Back

Show Recaps.

How each edition actually went, in numbers, pictures and the words of the people who exhibited. Two shows are behind us so far. Houston joins this page after October 2026.

Wholesale Trade Show

h+h americas 2026.

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center · Rosemont, IL

636
Exhibitors
6,073
Attendees
41
Countries
3
Days on the floor

Figures from the 2026 edition, as published on hh-americas.com.

The h+h americas show video. Plays from YouTube.

Buyers arriving at h+h americas
An exhibitor presenting her products
A quilter at an exhibitor booth
A speaker at an education session
A look on the runway at the fashion show
Attendees talking on the show floor

“We have seen how h+h americas has raised the bar for the U.S. craft industry.”

Nancy JewellManaging Director, FreeSpirit Fabrics

“For smaller and mid-size suppliers like us, h+h americas is a game-changer, a show culture built on real customer engagement.”

Farshad MelamedPresident, Belagio Enterprises, Inc.

“The opportunity to meet with shops, preview new collections, and reconnect with the community is incredibly valuable.”

Yonca OzbelliExhibitor
Consumer Festival

Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival 2026.

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center · Rosemont, IL

7,270
Unique attendees
12,556
Total daily entries
276+
Exhibitors

Unique attendees counts each visitor once. Daily entries counts every entry, so a visitor returning on a second day is counted twice.

The Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival show video. Plays from YouTube.

Visitors arriving at the Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival entrance
A hands-on class at the festival
Shoppers browsing an exhibitor booth
Festival-goers trying a make-and-take activity
Next Up

Houston, this fall.

h+h americas Fall runs September 30 to October 2, 2026 at Reliant Center in Houston, Texas. It is the first Fall edition, so there is nothing to recap yet. The numbers, photography and video will be added here once the doors close.

Visit h+h americas Fall →
For Press & Creators

Media libraries.

Show photography, logos and brand files, cleared for editorial and promotional use. Credit lines and usage notes are on the library page.

h+h americas Image & video library
Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival Library coming soon. Press enquiries: media@hh-americas.com