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Crafts & Fun in Vancouver: Unleash Your Inner Artist!
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items Whether you're a seasoned maker or just looking to try something new, Vancouver has a vibrant craft scene! This list features my top picks for art supplies, hands-on workshops, and unique creative experiences to get your crafting juices flowing.
The ultimate wonderland for any artist or crafter! Opus has an incredible selection of paints, papers, drawing tools, and unique craft supplies. Their Granville Island store is massive and inspiring, often hosting free demos. Even just Browse here is...
Opus Art Supplies
Perfect for a fun, low-pressure creative outing! 4Cats offers fantastic workshops for adults, from pottery painting (mugs, planters, etc.) to polymer clay and canvas painting. Great for a date night, a girls' day out, or just trying a new medium. The...
4Cats Arts Studio (Main Street)
Want to get your hands dirty with clay? Claymates offers multi-week pottery classes, one-off 'Clay Dates' (perfect for couples or friends!), and skill-building workshops. It's a welcoming community studio for both beginners and more experienced potte...
Claymates Ceramics Studio
Discover the satisfying craft of making your own soaps and lip balms! Soapify Studio holds engaging workshops at various community centres across Vancouver. It's a unique and practical craft where you get to take home beautiful, handmade products.
Soapify
From macrame and needle felting to pressed flower art and basket weaving, The Painted Loft offers a fantastic variety of creative workshops. It's a cozy, friendly environment to learn a new skill and walk away with a beautiful handmade item. Check th...
the painted loft
A beloved hub for fibre arts enthusiasts! Baaad Anna's offers a wide range of knitting, crochet, weaving, and spinning classes for all skill levels. They also have a beautiful selection of yarns and tools. A wonderful place to connect with the local ...
Baaad Anna's Yarn Store: Let's shop online
Ever wanted to try making your own jewelry? Juvelisto offers hands on classes where you can learn silversmithing and other metal arts techniques. They even have workshops where couples can make their own wedding rings! A truly unique and rewarding cr...
Juvelisto School of Metal Arts | Vancouver | BC
For the eco-conscious crafter or those looking for unusual materials, Urban Source is a treasure trove of repurposed and upcycled craft supplies. You never know what gems you'll find here it's an inspiring place to think creatively about reducing was...
Urban Source
