Craft Industry Alliance is a “trusted source of industry information, creative inspiration, and community for craft professionals.” They “hire writers to cover stories in all sectors of the craft industry and to explore topics related to entrepreneurship and small business for creatives.” According to their president and co-founder, they pay $200 for 1,000-word pieces. Send pitches to hello@craftindustryalliance.org. To learn more, refer to this page.
Make Modern is an Australia-based modern quilt magazine. They publish articles about quilting and profiles of quilters. One payment report indicates payment of $100 per piece. To learn about article submission, refer to this page.
Quiltdom is a website about quilting. They pay $25 per post (for a 500-word tutorial) and $5 per photo. As most of their posts have 10 photos, the total amount comes out to around $75 per post. For details, refer to this page.
Antique DOLL Collector Magazine is a monthly magazine dedicated to antique, vintage and collectible dolls. They publish doll collectors’ stories and cover auctions. They prefer articles of 500 to 1,000 words. They pay $200 to $500 per article. For details, read their writers guidelines.
Sport Rocketry is the official journal of National Association of Rocketry. It is dedicated to the sport rocket hobby. They want full length feature articles that are accompanied by high quality photos or illustrations. They pay $350 per feature article. To learn more, refer to this page.
The Numismatist is the official publication of the American Numismatic Association. Numismatism is the collection of coins, medals, paper currency, and similar items. The magazine “serves as a refreshing review for the experienced collector and as an introduction to essential concepts for the less experienced.” The suggested length of articles for their magazine is 1,200 to 2,400 words. The authors are paid $0.15 per word. To find out more, read their submission guidelines.
Knitty is a “grassroots knitting” publication. Editors look for new original submissions which have not been published in any publication (in print or on the Internet). Knitty is religion neutral, thus material related to any religion will not be published. Payment is $150-200 per published submission. To learn more, read writers’ guidelines: https://knitty.com/subguide.php.
COINage Magazine covers the hobby and business of coins for both collectors and investors. They accept queries, not completed manuscripts. They pay $250 for 2,000 word features. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Astronomy is a science and hobby magazine for astronomy enthusiasts. Most articles are commissioned, but some unsolicited material is published. Hobby feature topics include observing features, which explain where to find and how to view celestial objects and include sky maps, diagrams, and illustrations. Articles can be aimed at beginning, intermediate, or advanced observers. Photography and imaging features provide how-to advice on capturing portraits of celestial objects on film or in digital format. Equipment features range from product reviews to surveys of telescopes and accessories. They also publish science features. Articles are 1,500-3,000 words. Details here.
Sky & Telescope is the leading magazine for the hobby and science of astronomy. They have a circulation of more than 100,000 subscribers. Payment rates are negotiated with the publisher. To learn more, read their
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