Anna (magazine)
Anna is a monthly handicraft magazine from OZ-Verlags-GmbH, Rheinfelden. According to the IVW, the number of copies sold in January 2015 was 36,766 .
Anna magazine is a handicraft magazine that shows instructions with which readers can create home accessories such as tablecloths, placemats, curtains, curtains or pillows and other useful and decorative things. There are models for all common handicraft techniques such as sewing, crocheting, knitting and embroidery. In many editions, traditional techniques are also presented, for example for lace making, Richelieu embroidery or tatting - some with detailed courses. The models are selected depending on the season, seasonal themes such as Christmas or Easter are taken up. Each issue also contains four to five instructions for sweaters, jackets or accessories for knitting or crocheting.
The magazine Anna was originally published by Aenne Burda GmbH & Co. KG, Offenburg. She was hired there in 2007. It was then moved on by Vikant Crafts Publishing, a subsidiary of Hubert Burda Media and the US Vikant Holding Corporation, Chicago. When the media group Hubert Burda Media parted from its majority stake in Vikant Crafts Publishing in April 2011, it sold Anna and its renowned knitting magazine Verena to OZ-Verlags-GmbH, Rheinfelden. Anna has been published by OZ Verlag since April 2011. OZ Verlag merged the two handicraft titles Anna and Lena into one magazine. The name "Anna", which has long been tried and tested on the market, was adopted. In Austria today Anna appears under the name "Lena".
Anna is published in various languages for the international market.
In addition, OZ Verlag publishes special issues under the title "Anna Special". These editions are always dedicated to a special topic, be it a specific technology z. B. Hardanger or filet crochet or certain types of models, such as children's sweaters, gloves, Christmas tree decorations. All special issues exclusively contain handicraft topics.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Press release from Burda Verlag on the hiring of Anna . ( Memento of March 2, 2007 in the Internet Archive )