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  • Change is the only constant in life

    by Karmen McNamara
    Life moves quickly these days, and ours are no exception. This summer, Ivy, Karmen, and I built the Kindness Factory into a thriving business. It...

  • Fun Fall Finds

    by Karmen McNamara
    It’s the season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice and fun scarves. And this year, it’s the time when masks have become an everyday part of our world...

  • Our Environmental Commitment

    by Shannon Graham
    When the three of us (Ivy, Karmen, and I, Shannon) went into business together, we agreed that if environmental waste was the inevitable “cost of d...

  • Douglas Magazine: Masked Up for Success – New Entrepreneurs Find Niche, Support Community

    by Shannon Graham
    See our article in Douglas Magazine, here: https://douglasmagazine.com/masked-up-for-success-new-entrepreneurs-find-niche-support-community/

  • Vic News: Victoria mask business outgrows home office, expands into new workshop

    by Shannon Graham
    Thanks to Vic News for this feature! https://www.vicnews.com/business/victoria-mask-business-outgrows-home-office-expands-into-new-workshop/

  • We're moving to 1038 Hillside!

    by Shannon Graham
    On September 2nd, we’re going to hit our most exciting milestone yet. We’re opening a workshop! The practical details: 1038 Hillside Ave. Open fro...

  • Nose Wires in Kids Masks - Follow Up

    by Shannon Graham
    Thanks to all who participated in our informal poll. The results are clear - most people think that kids masks need nose wires. In addition to th...

  • Nose Wires for Kids – A Survey

    by Shannon Graham
      This is a news letter that was sent out by email on August 18th, preserved here for posterity. The poll is closed. In March, in the early days ...

  • We're on the news!

    by Shannon Graham
    See our story featured on Check News from August 12, 2020. Click here to go to Chek News    

  • We made a mistake.

    by Shannon Graham
    One of our most popular fabrics is Calavera Skulls, known to the fabric manufacturer as “Sugar Skulls”, and to Mexican people as an art style rela...

  • New Solids and Multipacks

    by Ivy Lewney
      We've just released a bunch of new solids in our store, and to celebrate we are offering two new multipacks in Pastels and Jewel tones.  Both p...

  • COVID-19 Layoffs Lead to New Opportunities for Local Craftspeople

    by Shannon Graham
    Our first press release! Captured here for posterity.  VICTORIA, BC–Four local women have built a thriving business, The Kindness Factory, manufact...