Always friendly and helpful. They stock Amsterdam paint and plenty of other supplies.read more

Great small business! Great customer service. Well stocked. High quality. Definitely worth a visit!read more

Had a terrific time attending the beginner's watercolor class with Andrea. I've painted before and…read morethe class offered some fun techniques I hadn't heard of. The group was engaged and kind, with other artists in attendance who shared their interesting styles as well. A fun, relaxing evening of supportive and enjoyable folks!

Wow, this gallery has such a diverse collection of the most beautiful art from all local artists…read more There is something for everyone and in every price point. The owners are very helpful and super friendly. So happy I stopped in today.

Cindy the owner is definitely someone you must meet. She has so many great ideas for your cards,…read morescrapbooks, junk journals, or even gifts to help you or your crafty friends enjoy. She has patience to teach you knew things or give refreshing ideas to keep you happy in your paper goods exploring. You feel so welcome and the assortment of items for sale is amazing. Small shop but you would think it beats all other shops.. I highly recommend it.

We love Cindy's! She always has fun new ideas and 1000's of items in stock! The shop is quaint and…read morefilled with fairly priced items. Paper punches, paper, glue/tape, embellishments, glitters, sparkle mediums, and many other items allow us to make new and different paper projects. I make mostly cards and small paper items celebrating holidays and as gifts for friends. I can always fine things for my new projects and enjoy the "Take and Makes" she has. I have been learning with Cindy for over 30 years fallowing her and enjoying her kind helpful classes. I look forward to my next country drive out so see what is new in her shop!

LovingLocal Lets hear it for another #tacoma #hiddengem and…read more#smallbussiness. So tucked behind the Human Society is a great little studio for those who want to go & try their hand at something new, those who want to create & those that want to explore. This is not the usual #sip&paint experience, it is more. Now, I suggest that you go in the daylight to find it the 1st time, wear something comfortable & be prepared to be inspired. I participated in the Love Letters to Self class and met some really nice ladies. This is a safe place to be yourself, to compliment & encourage others. Big shout out to Nadine for extending hospitality and ginger snaps! No doubt, I'll be back for more classes.

I love taking classes at Artful Dreamers Studio. The owner, Nadine seems to attract a wonderful…read moregroup of women. I've taken many classes and I always feel nurtured and safe. Never any judgement. Nadine is a wonderful teacher that helps me get the best results. Always a fun time.

This is NOT Black Dog Pottery anymore. It is Grist Urban Stone Mill. The gentleman inside was super…read morefriendly. They make flour here. Pretty interesting but not painting of ceramic pots anymore. It's been years he said

I love this place!! 10 out of 10 need to go. You pick out what you want to paint and everything is…read morefairly priced then you bring it to the front counter and she gives you the water and and tells you where to sit. (All paints and brushes are included in the price of whatever you decide to paint) you can stay as long as you want and paint your heart away! After about a week you can come back to pick up your masterpiece after it has been through the oven. Small business and very kind staff, also very clean and sanitary. So if you're thinking of going, just do it.

I've been to Craftopia a couple different times now, but the girls and myself went to her new…read morelocation for the first time the other day for her candle making class. It was great. The place is really big, easy to find with a nice big sign right on the building and parking right in front. Has a lot of different rooms and a lot of art displayed in each. I loved walking around everywhere and looking at it, it was definitely encouraging us to want to come back and partake in even more classes she has to offer! Cora was even nice enough to give us one of the pieces that she had done that the three of us liked the best. Definitely recommend this place and we'll be back soon! Thanks Cora!

My friend and I came for a candle making class today and we had a great time with Cora and Adira…read morethe staff dog! Cora was really good at explaining our options and helping us make our selections. Her space is very welcoming and cozy, I appreciated how she was available for questions and assistance but also gave us free rein to pick and choose scents/colors/materials. For the class fee, you really get a lot out of the lesson time, definitely worth coming to a class and I look forward to coming to some of the other classes in the future!

Updating to say they carry several other fabric lines. Check out the store in person and online for…read morespecifics. Staff is always friendly and helpful! Prices are very reasonable.

Beautiful store with lots of nice quality fabrics - spent and hour just enjoying the storeread more

Lovely place to sit and spin and buy some indi dyed fiber and yarn. There is both a…read moreknitting/crochet and a spinning group.

Lovely shop with very helpful and friendly service. So much wonderful yarn, with excellent…read moreselection and fair prices. Definitely will be back next time I'm in Olympia.