Arrow Sewing

What Arrow Sewing does

Arrow Sewing (legal entity: Arrow Cabinets) is a US-based, private, for-profit manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer of sewing furniture, founded in 1943 and headquartered in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The company designs and produces sewing cabinets, tables, hydraulic chairs, storage units, cutting tables, cutting mats, and custom-made acrylic sewing machine inserts under two sub-brands — Arrow Classic Sewing Furniture (core, American-styled line) and Kangaroo Sewing Furniture (premium, Australian-styled line). Core technical differentiators include electric and hydraulic lift mechanisms that allow height-adjustable sit-stand use and machine integration, plus a made-to-order custom insert program spanning more than 30 cabinet models and 15 sewing machine brands with a 3–4 week manufacturing lead time. The product portfolio spans price points from approximately $139 (custom inserts) to over $5,500 (premium studio bundle sets), with frequent promotional discounts and free-shipping offers.

The company operates a dual go-to-market: direct-to-consumer e-commerce through arrowsewing.com, complemented by an authorized US dealer network (with Premier dealers showing products on store floors) accessible via a dedicated dealer portal. Marketing is multi-channel, spanning an owned blog, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and an email newsletter, with a Taskrabbit partnership providing optional in-home assembly services to reduce purchase friction for larger furniture pieces. Customer segments are primarily individual home sewing and quilting enthusiasts, with secondary exposure to sewing classrooms/studios and specialty machine users (embroidery, serger). The company has no disclosed revenue, funding rounds, M&A activity, or executive team information in the source data, limiting visibility into financial scale and ownership structure. Operating geographies are limited to the United States, with free-shipping promotions restricted to the contiguous US.

Name

Arrow Sewing

Legal name

Arrow Cabinets

Website

https://arrowsewing.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1943

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Arrow Sewing is a US-based, 80-year-old manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer of sewing furniture — cabinets, tables, hydraulic chairs, storage, and custom machine inserts — sold under Arrow Classic and Kangaroo sub-brands through its own e-commerce site and a US dealer network, primarily to home sewing and quilting hobbyists.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sewing Furniture

NAICS

Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Retailers (459130)

akta.pro primary industry

Craft Cutting & Sewing Technology Retail (Cutting Machines, Software, Tools) (CRALADAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Weaving & Loom Supplies Retail (CRALADAL), Notions & Sewing Accessories Retail (Thread, Needles, Zippers, Buttons) (CRALADAG)

Keywords

• Sewing furniture
• Sewing cabinets
• Sewing tables
• Cutting tables
• Sewing accessories

Headquarters

HQ city

Elkhorn

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Sewing Furniture Sales: Primary revenue stream from manufacturing and selling sewing cabinets, tables, and workstations. Products range from compact folding tables to large studio configurations with integrated storage and lift systems.
2. Sewing Chair Sales: Sale of hydraulic sewing chairs with heavy-duty construction, ergonomic features, and multiple color/fabric options.
3. Accessories and Replacement Parts: Sales of complementary products including cutting mats, custom inserts, ironing mats, quilt blocks, casters, and replacement parts for existing furniture.
4. Custom Insert Manufacturing: Made-to-order custom acrylic sewing machine inserts tailored to specific machine models and cabinet configurations. 3-4 week manufacturing lead time.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Arrow Sewing (legal entity: Arrow Cabinets) designs, manufactures, and sells sewing furniture, cabinets, chairs, tables, and accessories under its own brands. Founded in 1943 and based in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, the company distributes its products direct-to-consumer via e-commerce and through an authorized dealer network across the United States.

Product overview

Arrow Sewing is a manufacturer and retailer of sewing furniture and accessories, operating as the #1 name in sewing furniture in America. The company offers two main sub-brands: Arrow Classic Sewing Furniture (classic cabinets, tables, chairs) and Kangaroo Sewing Furniture (premium larger-capacity cabinets with electric lift options). The product portfolio spans sewing cabinets (full-size and mid-size options like Aussie, Wallaby, Kangaroo & Joey, Christa, Harriet, Judy, Alice, Laverne & Shirley, Sydney, Melbourne, Bandicoot), sewing tables (Eleanor II sit-stand adjustable table, Gidget I/II compact tables, Heavyweight table, Tasmanian), hydraulic sewing chairs (#1 rated in America), storage solutions (Kiwi, Joey, Adelaide, Dingo, Shirley cabinets), cutting tables (Kookaburra, AccuQuilt, Millie), cutting mats in multiple sizes, custom sewing machine inserts (made-to-order for 30+ cabinet models and 15+ machine brands), studio set bundles, and accessories. Products feature various lift mechanisms (manual hydraulic, electric programmable), ergonomic designs with quilt leaves, and storage compartments. The company serves home sewing enthusiasts, quilters, and crafting communities through direct-to-consumer e-commerce and dealer networks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Arrow Classic Sewing Furniture: Primary brand featuring American-made sewing furniture including cabinets, tables, chairs, and accessories for sewing and quilting.
• Kangaroo Sewing Furniture

Products and services

• Arrow Classic Sewing Furniture Cabinets
• Kangaroo Sewing Furniture
• Custom Sewing Inserts

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• TaskrabbitminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTaskrabbit provides in-home furniture assembly services for Arrow Sewing customers. This partnership helps customers with the assembly of purchased furniture in their homes.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Koala Studios: Specialty sewing and craft furniture manufacturer offering cabinets, cutting tables, and studios. Most direct competitor to Arrow's Arrow Classic and Kangaroo product lines, serving the same home sewing enthusiast segment through DTC and dealers.
• Horn of America: Manufacturer of sewing and quilting furniture including cabinets, cutting tables, and storage. Directly competes with Arrow's sewing cabinet portfolio and overlaps in cabinet lift mechanisms and dedicated cutting tables.
• Sew Steady: Specialty brand focused on cutting tables, rotating cutting mats, and quilting workspace accessories. Directly comparable to Arrow's cutting tables (Kookaburra, AccuQuilt, Millie) and cutting mat line.
• Tuff Sewing Furniture: Sewing furniture specialist producing cabinets and tables targeting the same hobbyist base as Arrow. Competes on cabinet configuration, lift options, and integrated storage.
• Comfort Design Furniture: Manufacturer of sewing and craft room furniture including cabinets, armoires, and storage. Directly comparable in product category, price tier, and distribution through independent sewing dealers.

Broad incumbents

• AccuQuilt: Dominant fabric cutting system brand; the store locator on Arrow's site links to accuquilt.com, indicating a parent or affiliate relationship. Comparable because Arrow launched the AccuQuilt Cutting Table SKU in 2025 and shares the same quilting customer base.
• Brother International: Major sewing and embroidery machine manufacturer; Arrow builds custom inserts explicitly for Brother machines, making it a partner-adjacent incumbent whose installed base drives Arrow's accessory and insert revenue.
• Janome America: Leading sewing machine brand; Arrow supports Janome machine inserts across multiple cabinet lines, making Janome's installed base a key demand driver for Arrow's custom insert business.
• Sauder Woodworking: Mass-market ready-to-assemble furniture maker whose desks, craft cabinets, and storage pieces can substitute for Arrow at lower price points — represents the generic furniture competitive threat.
• ClosetMaid: Storage and organization brand whose craft and hobby storage solutions overlap with Arrow's Kiwi, Joey, and Adelaide storage cabinet lines, particularly for cost-conscious buyers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@arrowsewing
• Facebookfacebook.com/ArrowSewing
• Instagraminstagram.com/arrowsewing

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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