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How to Start a Stash Without Breaking the Bank
If you’ve ever wandered the aisles of a craft store and gasped at the total in your cart, you’re not alone. Starting a stash of materials for sewing, scrapbooking, or...
How to Start a Stash Without Breaking the Bank
If you’ve ever wandered the aisles of a craft store and gasped at the total in your cart, you’re not alone. Starting a stash of materials for sewing, scrapbooking, or...
New to the Shelves: Crafty Books Starting at $5!
We just added a whole new stack of creative books to the shop—and most of them are only $5! From paper dolls and pop-up theaters to beadwork, quilting, and felt...
New to the Shelves: Crafty Books Starting at $5!
We just added a whole new stack of creative books to the shop—and most of them are only $5! From paper dolls and pop-up theaters to beadwork, quilting, and felt...
When Joann’s Closes, We Make Magic Anyway
There’s been a wave of news lately about Joann’s stores closing across the country, and for many makers, it feels like the end of an era. It’s where a lot...
When Joann’s Closes, We Make Magic Anyway
There’s been a wave of news lately about Joann’s stores closing across the country, and for many makers, it feels like the end of an era. It’s where a lot...
A Day in the Life of a Craft Salvager
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at Makeropolis? Running a creative reuse shop isn’t just about selling supplies—it’s about treasure hunting, sorting chaos into color-coded order, and giving...
A Day in the Life of a Craft Salvager
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at Makeropolis? Running a creative reuse shop isn’t just about selling supplies—it’s about treasure hunting, sorting chaos into color-coded order, and giving...
Digital Delights: Vintage Charm, Raw and Real
At Makeropolis, our Digital Delights aren’t polished to perfection—and that’s exactly the point. These downloads are true scans from real vintage books, ads, packaging, and ephemera we’ve collected over the years. You’ll...
Digital Delights: Vintage Charm, Raw and Real
At Makeropolis, our Digital Delights aren’t polished to perfection—and that’s exactly the point. These downloads are true scans from real vintage books, ads, packaging, and ephemera we’ve collected over the years. You’ll...
What Is a Creative Reuse Store—and Why Does It ...
At first glance, a creative reuse store might look like a quirky mix of fabric bundles, oddball trims, vintage patterns, and half-done projects. And you’d be right—but there’s a much...
What Is a Creative Reuse Store—and Why Does It ...
At first glance, a creative reuse store might look like a quirky mix of fabric bundles, oddball trims, vintage patterns, and half-done projects. And you’d be right—but there’s a much...