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items Have fun by learning new things. There are so many crafts and so little time. Most people love, homemade items as gifts.
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Cutting machines and accessories
Learn to sew
Crochet
Craft supply organization
Hobby helpers
Artsy stuff
Cutting machines and accessories
I can’t imagine not having a cutting machine. It’s fun and addictive.
I can’t live without my cricut. Great price on this one.
Cricut Explore 3 Machine
Can’t beat the bundle! Everything you need to get started.
Cricut Explore 3 Craft Die-Cutting Machine Bundle, Ultimate Material Sampler Set
A step up from the explore series. Cuts more materials faster.
Cricut Maker 3 Smart Die-Cutting Machine, Mist + $50 Digital Content
Definitely need this to make custom tshirts, etc.
Cricut EasyPress® 2, Daybreak - 9 in x 9 in - Handheld Heat Press Machine, White
Bigger than the cricut. Software is easier to learn more user friendly.
Silhouette Cameo 4 Plus Electronic Cutting Machine, 15 inch, White
The newest machine in the cricut family. Cuts more materials, is faster and quieter.
Cricut Explore 4 Smart Cutting Machine, Seashell
Best price you will find on these.
Cricut Basic Tool Set: Handheld Essentials for Every Crafter
Bought this for my 17 year old niece who always wanted to use my machines. She now has a little business making things for her friend. She thinks I’m the best aunt ever!
Cricut Joy Machine with Rainbow Smart Vinyl & Tool Set
No need to invest a ton of money until you learn how to use your cutting machine. This lets you learn use it to do paper crafts and vinyl.
Cricut Deluxe All-in-One Materials & Accessories Bundle for Cricut Explore Air & Maker
Invest in this after you learn the machine and decide vinyl is your thing.
Cricut Autopress™ - Professional Heat Press
Once you learn you can engrave, you’ll be hooked! Great for customizing gifts.
Cricut® 2ct. Aluminum Sheets 5" x 7"
A must have for smaller projects. No need to heat the big one.
Cricut EasyPress Mini, Raspberry - Compact Handheld Heat Press Machine
Learn to sew
Just having a sewing machine makes life easier-especially when you are short and can’t find clothes the right length.
Crazy low price! Great for anyone wanting to learn to sew.
Best Choice Products 6V Portable Sewing Machine, 42-Piece Beginners Kit w/ 12 Stitch Patterns - Teal/White
Great for under a craft table!
HYJY Sewing Craft Storage Cabinet - 5 Drawer Organizer for Arts Crafts Sewing Supplies More - White Multipurpose Cabinet with Ample Space 5 Drawer White
Most children love learning to sew. It gives them a reason to be proud of themselves.
Craft-Tastic Let’s Learn to Sew Mini Kit
Crochet
Crochet is the in thing now. So glad my grandmother taught me how to do it. Lots and lots and lots of tutorials for every skill level on YouTube.
Everything needed to learn to crochet. Use with YouTube videos, and know if you want to continue to learn without spending a lot of money.
103 PCS Crochet Kit with Crochet Hooks Yarn Set, Bundle Includes 2180 Yards Acrylic Yarn Skeins Balls, Needles, Accessories, Bag, Ideal Starter Pack for Kids Adults Beginner Professionals
Crochet has become popular among all age and gender groups. This is a great beginner kit, especially for younger people learning to crochet. It only uses one stitch throughout the whole pattern.
Woobles Crochet Kit for Beginners - Bjørn
I made this for a gift exchange at Christmas. It was a big hit. Almost everyone traded their gift for the pillow.
Dabline Crochet Pillow Kit for Beginners
A great set of tools to get you started learning to crochet. You can always upgrade once you’ve mastered the skill and decide to continue.
MECHEER 12 Sizes Crochet Hook Set, 51 Pack
06/06/2026. 50% off the paperback edition. A perfect reference to help you improve your skills.
Crochet for Beginners: Stitch Dictionary & 10 Projects
This book is detailed enough for beginners and is a great refresher for anyone who already crochets.
Crochet for Beginners: Stitch Dictionary & 10 Projects
Crocket has become popular with all age groups and genders. These free patterns are fun and great for gifts.
11 Emotional Support Animal Free Crochet Patterns
Some people are so generous and sharing their patterns for free. I have made many things for friends and family with free patterns.
Crochet Dragon Bracelet Pattern
Free is good. Great gift ideas for crocheting.
quiz gift
Craft supply organization
Don’t let your craft room look like mine did before my husband decided I needed storage.
One side for vinyl. Other side for cardstock/sticker paper.
Michaels: Product 10796247
Easy set up. Great price.
WORKPRO 5-Tier Storage Shelf, 72" H Heavy Duty Adjustable Garage Shelving Unit 2180LBS Capacity, for Basement, Kitchen, Pantry, 27.6”Wx11.8”Dx60”H, Black
Transform your messy, unproductive craft area (like mine was) with this organizer. Life changing!!!
Costway 15 Drawer Art & Craft Rolling Storage Cart Tools Scrapbook Paper Office School Organizer Macaron - Walmart.com
Customization makes this 100% worth the price. Plus it looks so much better than the black wire shelving units I have.
RichYa 4Pcs Pantry Storage Cabinet Set,Modular Furniture Cabinets with Display Glass Doors,Hutch Buffet Cabinet with Drawers for Dining Room,BBCC(White) - Walmart.com
Great for a small space.
47" Kitchen Pantry Storage Cabinet with 2 Doors and 8 Shelves, Noelse Wooden Food Storage Cabinets with 2 Drawers for Dining Room and Craft Room
I have tons of cardstock for and sheets of vinyl to use with my cutting machines. These are perfect to keep them organized.
Vtopmart 4 Pack Clear Stackable Storage Drawers
06/06/2026. Check out the price on the 44 drawer cabinet. 🤑
These are what I use to store small things. Before I had this, I would buy things over and over because I couldn’t find where I put them since I have this system. I have everything together...
IRIS USA 44-Drawer Small Parts Organizer
Hobby helpers
Things that just make doing crafts easier.
Rechargeable A4 LED Light Pad with Padded Case, Tracing Light Box w/Riser Stands and Paper Clip, 6 Levels of Brightness, Type-c Cable, Wireless Diamond Painting Light Board Cricut vinyl weeding
Rechargeable A4 LED Light Pad w/Case & Stands
I’m so glad I found this epoxy. I needed something food safe for some projects I started. They just sat on a shelf. Once I bought this, I was able to finish my projects which included serving trays I planned to use as gifts last Christmas!
Nicpro 16oz Crystal Clear Food Safe Epoxy
Coloring is cool these days. These pencils are great for shading and using a long with Mark markers.
172 Colored Pencils, Shuttle Art Soft Core Color Pencil Set for Adult Coloring Books Artist Drawing Sketching Crafting
Artsy stuff
Fun and relaxing things to do.
Almost half price 3/22/2026.
Alcohol Markers, 48 Colors Dual Tip Art Markers, Drawing, Coloring Marker for Sketching Adult Coloring
Alcohol Markers 48 Colors Dual Tip Art
These are the best.
Grabie 36 Acrylic Paint Markers, 72 Colors
Highly relaxing!
3Pcs Adult Coloring Book & 36 Dual Tip Markers
Make it yourself kits
Make your wire form. (I do flower petals to make transparent flowers). Leave it as is, or paint them.
Teexpert UV Resin Dip Kit, 100g Clear + Wires
Kids love crafting!
Find something your kids like to help bring out their creative side. . Great for self-esteem.
Bring out the artist in your children. Start early teaching little ones to craft.
PoKraft Magical Princesses Poke Art Kit
This is so easy to do and makes kids feel proud they accomplished something.
Skillmatics Aqua Puffs 3D Art Kit - Animals
Perfect for children to make as gifts.
Skillmatics Disney Pixar Toy Story Aqua Puffs 3D Art Kit
When I saw a teenager at a craft fair making these, I had to get the kit. It’s easy to learn and fun to do.
Grow Creative Kumi Wheel Kumihimo Bracelet Kit
Perfect for fresh friendship bracelets.
36 Colors Embroidery Thread Floss, 100% Cotton
Candle making
Candle making is fun and easy. It’s also a great way to use up the wax from burned up candles.
American Soy Organics 1 lb Freedom Soy Wax Beads
Scrapbooks and junk joirnals
Attention scrapbookers: you will love these. I bought them for a friend who makes scrapbooks and junk journals. They are perfect for a design to fill an empty space.
AECHY Dual Tip Curve Highlighter Pens,6 Pattern Roller & 8 Chisel Tip Pens | Create Fun Notes with Decorative Pattern Lines for Journaling, Planners, Scrapbooking, Bullet Journals & School Projects