Suggestions for Arts and Crafts Store near Chicago

Dana J. • January 15, 2015Excellent selection of pretty much everything. The "crafts" section is pretty sparse, but all the srs bsns art supplies you could want are available.

Marie • February 27, 2011always check the clearance/dollar bins for what you need before hitting the aisles!!

Paul R. • June 11, 2011Staff is always very helpful here! Love the selection, reasonable prices, very convenient.

Sara H. • June 14, 2013Beautiful yarn shop with very friendly staff. I loved browsing and viewing all the yarn flavors they offer.

Ann S. • December 4, 2010The Gourmet aisle is awesome! Try the Five Cheese Garlic Spread by River Valley Kitchens!

On the Grid • November 21, 2016The front of the store is dedicated to jewelry from indie makers and the back offers cards, posters and Chicago-centric goods of all sorts. In all, products from over 100 local artists are presented.

Stacy B. • December 14, 2020They’ll price match their website online. Just ask at the register.

alexis a. • March 19, 2018The staff is very helpful and they have a variety of selections. They have a lot of high quality drawing paper and paints to standard things like posters and anything you can design or be crafty.

Cassie S. • October 24, 2016This is a hidden gem! The prices are reasonable and there is tons of fabric! Just be prepared to spend hours here moseying around to see everything!

Shannon J. • January 4, 2022Make sure to sign up for the emails to get even better deals.

Rebecca K. • December 21, 2013Sunday afternoon beginners classes. Very helpful staff and heat place to hang out during torrential downpour.

Jenny • May 18, 2014What a great discovery! A lovely yarn shop right in my hood. The ladies in the shop helped me make a selection to what will probably be the prettiest baby blanket that ever was crocheted.

Sam W. • August 4, 2024One of the best yarn stores in the Chicagoland area!

M • June 8, 2017Excellent collection of art, craft, and decor items. They also do custom framing and the staff is generally knowledgeable about various media. And their lowest price of the season sale is unbeatable!

Shadia M. • October 28, 2013AWESOME bears, great customer service and reasonable prices.

c a. • February 24, 2013The store is a bit messy but its cheaper here than Michael's!

MJ W. • October 23, 2015Can't be beat for its combination of the weird and the practical. Bring your sense of humor.

Her Little S. • May 8, 2012Cellophane bags for baskets can be found here.

Chris B. • September 19, 2011Entrance is a bit tricky to find. The entrance is actually on Bingham street, so head north a bit when you find Integrative Petcare on Armitage

Bert A. • September 26, 2011Everything is a dollar!

Carmelita D. • December 7, 2013Good,fun n love everything

Sabrina R. • August 14, 2014One of the bigger Dollar Trees. Good luck finding a shopping cart though, and if it's busy you can't even find a basket.

Diego R. • March 29, 2011Really excellent and affordable, independent art store in Wicker Park/Logan Square.

Huggi W. • November 12, 2013A great place to buy greeting cards. Many are only 2 for $1.00 :)