Craft Guild website
Previous changes
A record of updates to the public Craft Guild website.
1.5.6 - 13 October 2026
- Refreshed the donation page and sharing preview with a simple appeal for handmade care, with one-off and monthly giving options.
1.5.5 - 13 October 2026
- Added the shorter /donate link for sharing the Craft Hub sponsorship page, while keeping the previous link working.
1.5.4 - 13 October 2026
- Added the updated four-page Craft Guild overview PDF to the homepage so it is easy to open and share.
1.5.3 - 13 October 2026
- Added the donation form directly to the Craft Hub sponsorship page, with monthly and one-off choices and a direct-link fallback.
1.5.2 - 13 October 2026
- Added a shareable Craft Hub sponsorship page with monthly supporter and fundraising idea links, plus a credited wildlife photo preview.
1.5.1 - 10 October 2026
- Restored concise answers about fabric, washable yarn and French seams, with links to the detailed material guides.
- Added /faq aliases and a public page for previous website changes.
1.5.0 - 6 October 2026
- Replaced the fixed patterns list with the same live, searchable Craft Guild catalogue used on the ARC website, including current needs, published resources, image framing, credits, files and short links.
1.4.8 - 6 October 2026
- Show automatically saved short links on pattern cards and resolve them to individual pattern pages. Existing share links stay unchanged when a title is edited.
1.4.7 - 5 October 2026
- Short share links on pattern cards and individual pattern pages, with product images and all attached files.
1.4.6 - 4 October 2026
- Serve the Cloud Run health check at `/health` while retaining `/healthz` for compatibility.
1.4.5 - 3 October 2026
- Added a public privacy page for the Craft Guild website and mailing-list sign-up.
1.4.4 - 3 October 2026
- Show published images on useful-link cards and apply the saved image framing across Guild content.
1.4.3 - 3 October 2026
- Apply published image zoom and focal-point settings to the responsive current-needs and pattern frames.
1.4.2 - 2 October 2026
- Keep published current-need and pattern images fully visible in consistent responsive frames.
1.4.1 - 2 October 2026
- Format the current Guild update as readable Markdown and safely display only supported content and HTTPS links.
1.4.0 - 28 September 2026
- Refined the published pattern catalogue with responsive cards, visible active-filter chips, clearer attached-file links and a no-match message.
1.3.1 - 28 September 2026
- Made the current-needs graphic sit beside its heading on desktop and fit the screen on mobile.
1.3.0 - 27 September 2026
- Added multi-select pattern filters for craft type, purpose and animal, with combined filtering and search.
- Published pattern cards now show tags and all attached pattern and instruction files.
1.2.9 - 27 September 2026
- Show current Craft Guild needs published from ARC Manager, with a larger graphic and an optional full update.
1.2.8 - 27 September 2026
- Made the mailing-list sign-up easier to find from Get involved.
1.2.7 - 27 September 2026
- Added a Craft Guild mailing-list sign-up page with the hosted Brevo form.
1.2.6 - 27 September 2026
- Rewrote the Current needs introduction and gallery captions in the Guild's own voice.
1.2.5 - 27 September 2026
- Created a Craft Guild home-page share card using Piper Lewis's joey pouch photo, with visible photo credit.
- Updated Open Graph and X/Twitter preview text and image metadata.
1.2.4 - 26 September 2026
- Added Liberty Pannowitz's possum palace photo to the public galleries with a linked Craft Guild credit.
1.2.3 - 26 September 2026
- Added Lana's possum palace photo and the credit shown in the supplied image to the public galleries.
1.2.2 - 26 September 2026
- Added a community parcel and joey collage to the home, current needs, stories and Get involved galleries.
- Credited Kylie Cumberford and linked the credit to the supplied Facebook profile.
1.2.1 - 26 September 2026
- Fixed the About page's broken lead image with the supplied joey photo.
- Added the photo credit for Claire Norbury and balanced the image crop with the existing layout.
1.2.0 - 26 September 2026
- Replaced the remaining generic lead photos on the About and Stories pages with community possum palace photos.
- Added the confirmed maker photo credits beside each featured image.
1.1.0 - 26 September 2026
- Added a photo-led gallery across every public Craft Guild page, featuring community-made pouches, nests and possum palaces alongside the animals they support.
- Added the supplied maker and photo credits, including Kazuko Luo, Ashlee Todd, Carlene Bagnall, Tolga Bat Hospital and Piper Lewis.
- Kept the Guild Lobby and member tools on the separate ARC Craft app; member links now open that app directly.
- Preserved existing WordPress upload paths and established page redirects.
- Moved the public website to its own standalone source and static-serving service.
1.0.0 - 26 September 2026
- Rebuilt the Craft Guild public website with pages for current needs, patterns, materials, making guidance, stories, about, support and FAQs.
- Preserved established WordPress information, project and file links.