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Crafting in the Lowcountry
The beauty of creating something new and unique is something every crafter understands. Whether it is something they have been creating for years or it is a new project, the end result and the appreciation for their work is ultimately the goal. Knowing they made something from scratch or even worked on DIY crafts can be satisfying for these creative people. After moving into your new home in North Charleston, you will probably find yourself with a strong desire to decorate and some of the best accessories for your home can be ones you make yourself. Finding the right supplies near your new home can be a challenge but there are several North Charleston art stores and within days you can have something handmade and new adorning your home.
A.C. Moore Art and Crafts
7400 Rivers Ave #9001
North Charleston, SC 24906
843.569.3838
Deciding on a Project
Sometimes after a big move, you may want to take some time to settle-in and get a feel for your new area. Before starting a new project, ensure it something you want to do and have the time to finish it. Maybe you could items from a craft store to personalize your home in unique ways or even make announcements alerting friends and family that you've moved. The possibilities are endless for what you can create and how you can begin to make your home the ideal space you've always wanted. Maybe you want to scrapbook about the move and the journey to arriving in the Lowcountry followed by all the summer fun you've had in the area. Homeowners sometimes forget to sit back and enjoy their new area as a move and settling in can be time consuming.
Palmetto Fine Arts & Crafts
2708 Wheaton St
North Charleston, SC 29406
843.737.0927
Learn Something New
As someone who enjoys being creative and transforming old items, you probably also want to learn new crafting skills. It could be anything from jewelry making to knitting, paper mache or photo restoration and you want to know how to do it. These classes are available at local craft stores and are generally reasonably priced. Find a class and invite your neighbors and new friends to join you. It can be a great way to be productive as well as deepen your friendships and forge new ones. The Lowcountry has many local artisans who sell their goods at markets and along the streets all over the area. These artisans will sometimes provide demonstrations about their craft to clients and some will show you how they create the unique items they sell. When you are out and about in North Charleston, slow down and look at the crafts and artistry present all over the city. Come check out the local craft stores in North Charleston located near the Crescent Homes community of Baker Plantation.
Garden Ridge
6185 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406
843.724.6970
Baker Plantation
8177 Ronda Drive
North Charleston, SC 29406
843.818.4999
