r/crafts is a subreddit with 2.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses crafting, handmade, art, diy, and painting, and they frequently recommend/review glue, hobby, and sealant.
r/crafts is for sharing crafts or questions on how to do something crafty. It is NOT for anything promotional. This includes but is not limited to the following:
Asking where to buy something
Selling something
Asking for advise on growing a business or following
Sharing social media
Sharing commissions or work for clients
You are welcome to share anything you have made, from simple beginner works to complex works that are only made possible from years of experience.
Please read our rules.
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Popular Themes in r/crafts
#1
Advice Requests
: "Need advice on making "Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses" shoes for my GF’s birthday"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best way to seal in paper stickers over acrylic paint on mailbox?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "im so upset what do i do"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/crafts
#1
Crafting
: "Broom Crafting"
110 posts
#2
Handmade
: "Handmade a needle-felted portrait inspired by those incredible eyes"
69 posts
#3
Art
: "String Art made by me."
49 posts
#4
Diy
: "Chess Set I made for my sisters birthday"
45 posts
#5
Painting
: "I made 5 Paintings of my tuxedo cat (because I love her, and her birthday is coming up)"
41 posts
#6
Crafts
: "Opinions needed: is this wall hanging I made living room worthy?"
30 posts
#7
Struggling
26 posts
#8
Frustrating
21 posts
#9
Design
: "How would I build something similar?"
18 posts
#10
Jewelry
: "Turned real plants into Jewelry"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/crafts
Flair Used in r/crafts
#1
Finished Craft I Made
: "The i spy board is finally done!"
163 posts
#2
Discussion/Question
: "My daughter left this note for me before leaving for NAVY bootcamp. How can I preserve this forever and ever amen?"
18 posts
#3
Work in Progress
: "Made an indoor cat pond for my 3 legged cat"
10 posts
#4
Family/Friend Crafted
: "Handmade embroidery FINISHED"
6 posts
#5
Tutorial
: "An Immersive Experience: Crafting Handmade Crystal Bonsai"
2 posts
#6
Gift Inspiration Please!
: "Just did a bulk gifting order for our HandPaintied bags"
1 post
Member Growth in r/crafts
Yearly
+88k members(3.2%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026