Joann’s closure has left many crafters wondering where they’ll find their supplies, but there’s a rising trend that might just be the answer—craft reuse centers. These nonprofit gems are growing in popularity, especially among younger crafters, thanks to their sustainability, affordability, and community spirit. Creative reuse centers sell donated craft supplies at low prices, making crafting accessible and eco-friendly. Whether it’s a garage sale-like experience at Scrap It Up or a more retail vibe at Indigo Hippo, these centers offer unique finds while supporting creative causes. Want to discover your own local center? Keep reading to learn more about how these hubs of creativity are shaping the future of crafting.
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Modern Boho Hanging Crochet Basket
By Nicki Byrnes As seen in the April issue of Crochet World With its prominent texture and use of earthy colors, this hanging basket gives modern boho vibes. The neutral off-white yarn paired with the warm mustard lend to the creative and carefree bohemian aesthetic. The wrapped embellishment around the strap creates an eclectic feelContinue reading “Modern Boho Hanging Crochet Basket”
How to Make Pompoms with Only a Crochet Hook & Faux Fur Yarn
By Nicki Byrnes November 2, 2022 If this basket was a person, she would be loads of fun with a touch of glam! But unlike her persona, she is actually very low maintenance. The most distinctive part of this basket is the faux fur, which is used to add trim and create the pompoms. IContinue reading “How to Make Pompoms with Only a Crochet Hook & Faux Fur Yarn”
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