Craftsmith GuildEditorial Policy
Craftsmith Guild is dedicated to publishing clear, verified, and responsible instructions for craft and DIY enthusiasts. Our team adheres to strict editorial standards to ensure our tutorials remain safe, realistic, and practical.
1. Sourcing
Our writers consult experienced artisans, master woodworkers, textile specialists, certified tool documentation, and peer-reviewed material science literature. We prioritize direct input from working makers, verified manufacturer safety sheets, and recognized craft guilds over unverified internet claims. When reporting on techniques or workshop safety, we trace factual claims to primary technical manuals and reputable craft publications.
2. Review process
Every tutorial and project guide undergoes a review process by an experienced maker or technical editor before publication. Reviewers verify material ratios, cutting diagrams, tool safety precautions, and structural logic to prevent hazardous workshops or wasted resources. Articles are reassessed periodically to ensure links, safety norms, and product references remain accurate over time.
3. Corrections
When errors in measurements, pattern templates, material lists, or safety instructions are identified, we update the article promptly. We append a clear correction note at the bottom of the piece explaining what was amended and the date of the revision. Readers who spot discrepancies are encouraged to notify our editorial desk through our contact form.
4. Advertising and independence
We do not allow commercial sponsors, tool makers, or supply brands to influence our project designs or technical assessments. Any sponsored tutorial, workshop guide, or product evaluation is explicitly labeled as commercial content at the beginning of the article. Editorial reviews reflect the authentic experience of our makers, regardless of whether sample materials were provided by a manufacturer.
5. Contact the editors
Notes and corrections: [email protected]. We write back within one business day.
6. Questions about this policy
Drop a line to [email protected] or ring +1 (6) 561-5856 throughout Mon-Thu 09:30-17:00, Fri 09:30-15:15, Sat 09:30-14:15. We answer every message within one business day.
- Merchant
- Craftsmith Guild Ltd
- Registered address
- 2-3-8 Minamisemba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0081, Japan
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +1 (6) 561-5856
- Working hours
- Mon-Thu 09:30-17:00, Fri 09:30-15:15, Sat 09:30-14:15
- Registration
- EIN: 21-7027018