Craft hobbies are popular pastimes that can steer our minds away from the stress of life and work while offering a blend of repeated, therapeutic actions and space for creativity.
However, the costs of craft materials can quickly add up, especially with cost of living on the rise. Quality yarn, boutique fabrics, machines and studios can require exorbitant amounts. There are an abundance of craft community memes such as ‘buying craft supplies and using them are two separate hobbies’ and ‘why buy it for $7 when you can make it yourself with $92 of craft supplies’.
