An expert in textiles and sustainable design and research, Jacqui has a passion for natural fibres and in particular Wool. With a network from Farm to Finish , she is uniquely placed to support Wool Projects and Innovation. She is also an accomplished designer, creative strategist, author and consultant.
Working with policy makers to drive change with a plan from 2023-26
Jacqui Pearce - Welsh Wool Alliance
The WWA is a membership coalition of projects, businesses and individuals throughout the wool circle in Wales. Jacqui is the CEO and driving force behind their legacy framework and achievements to date. The aim to protect and drive the potential of Welsh Wool.
In 2004 Jacqui set up her Craft Business CRAFTERATTI - a pioneer of the modern craft movement, she created a new kind of stitch - a wooly hybrid of needlepoint and X-Stitch known as SUPERSIZE STITCHES. Her disciplines include Stitch, Embroidery, Knitting, Crochet, Sewing and Paper Crafts..
Winning multiple awards for her work including the prestigious Top Drawer Best Product and Gift of the Year.
Her Stitch Club subscription launched in 2014 was the first of its kind.
Jacqui has authored 8 books on crafts and contributed to 2 best selling business books. She also has written columns and articles for magazines and online news.
In 2008 Jacqui pioneered eco solutions to replace plastic in the hospitality industry, from parties to food safe standards. These include multiple IP and patents / patents pending across the sector. With a degree in material tech and with manufacturing experience in multiple sectors, she is well placed to deliver commercial innovation.
The first Farm to Finish fully traceable Welsh Textile Company
Block Chain Technology for Textiles.
A pioneering business model for farmers