r/crafts is a subreddit with 2.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and ideas, and the community frequently discusses crafting, handmade, painting, paint, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review glue, hobby, and adhesive.
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.
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Popular Themes in r/crafts
#1
Self-Promotion
: "A handmade hand-painted glass cup. 🌿"
15 posts
#2
Ideas
: "I accidentally made “f art” instead of “art” and now I want to carve more dumb wordplays"
6 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How could I remove the 4 on this shirt and change to a 5?"
3 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "PLEASE HELP!! Is there any way for me to fix this keychain??"
2 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "There’s no way of fixing this is there? :c"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/crafts
#1
Crafting
: "I painted this shirt using bleach"
28 posts
#2
Handmade
: "Adorable Handmade air dry clay mini spa hot spring crafts 🦆🐰"
16 posts
#3
Painting
: "Restless sea. My oil Painting on canvas."
14 posts
#4
Paint
: "This little smile took me days to Paint, but it was worth every minute."
14 posts
#5
Struggling
10 posts
#6
Crafts
: "Adorable handmade air dry clay mini spa hot spring Crafts 🦆🐰"
10 posts
#7
Embroidery
: "Embroidery on ceramic"
9 posts
#8
Craft
: "Paper Craft"
9 posts
#9
Hard Time
6 posts
#10
Art
: "Pressed flower Art"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/crafts
Flair Used in r/crafts
#1
Finished Craft I Made
: "embroidery on ceramic"
156 posts
#2
Discussion/Question
: "Second painted Jenga update! What designs should come next?"
25 posts
#3
Work in Progress
: "I've been hand-carving skulls and scattering them around for people to find."
9 posts
#4
Family/Friend Crafted
: "My dearest mother loves to knit. She surprised me today with her version of my gobblin' character❤️ I think she did great.ㅤ"
3 posts
#5
Material Monday
: "Dumpster find"
2 posts
#6
Tutorial
: "I removed old enamel on a vintage articulated koi fish pendant"
1 post
#7
Posting too frequently
: "[ Removed by moderator ]"
1 post
#8
Meme Monday
: "I come from a long line of makers. And I am grateful for all they taught me."
1 post
#9
Gift Inspiration Please!
: "Ideas for my Wife’s craft room"
1 post
Member Growth in r/crafts
Yearly
+94k members(3.4%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026