“Crafternoons” are taking over typical brunch dates.
“People are also embracing creativity beyond traditional craftingturning hosting, gifting, and decorating into creative outlets.
Heres what people are creating and why.
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Gateway Crafts
Everyone has to start somewhere, andsocial media is makingbeginner-friendly crafts more accessible than ever.
More people are expected to try a completely new craft in 2025 thanks to these guided projects.
Emotional Support Crafts
Some people craft for creativity, while others use it to relieve stress.
DIY and Dine
How does a weekendcrafternoonsound?
But that doesnt mean you cant craftandeat.
Pair your aesthetic craft party with a light meal orappetizers only.
Some are concoctingnostalgic scrapbooksand others are knitting cozy blankets oradorable sweaters.
People are even combining miniature art withclay art, making tiny versions of food in clay form.
This year, more people will be tacklingupcycling projectsto recreate their favorite home decor looks.
Explore the2025 Creativity Trend Reportin its entirety, or head tomichaels.comto shop the latest trends.