Stitchy friends! Since makers tend to make more than one sort of thing, and we crafters need to stick together, here’s a list of fellow creative communities for your navigation pleasure. For each craft I’ll include the current most active community first as well as alternatives, and add each with their full URL as well as local links for Lemmy and Kbin users respectively. 3D PRINTING - !3dprinting@lemmy.world [/c/3dprinting@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/3dprinting] - Lemmy [/c/3dprinting@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/3dprinting@lemmy.world] - !3dprinting@lemmy.ml [/c/3dprinting@lemmy.ml] [https://lemmy.ml/c/3dprinting] - Lemmy [/c/3dprinting@lemmy.ml] / Kbin [/m/3dprinting@lemmy.ml] COSPLAY - !cosplay@lemmy.blahaj.zone [/c/cosplay@lemmy.blahaj.zone] [https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/c/cosplay] - Lemmy [/c/cosplay@lemmy.blahaj.zone] / Kbin [/m/cosplay@lemmy.blahaj.zone] - !Cosplay@kbin.social [/c/Cosplay@kbin.social] [https://kbin.social/m/Cosplay] - Lemmy [/c/Cosplay@kbin.social] / Kbin [/m/Cosplay@kbin.social] CROCHET - !crochet@lemmy.ca [/c/crochet@lemmy.ca] [https://lemmy.ca/c/crochet] - Lemmy [/c/crochet@lemmy.ca] / Kbin [/m/crochet@lemmy.ca] - !crochet@kbin.social [/c/crochet@kbin.social] [https://kbin.social/m/crochet] - Lemmy [/c/crochet@kbin.social] / Kbin [/m/crochet@kbin.social] (may be removed if they decide to merge with the above) CROSS STITCH & EMBROIDERY - This one you’re on! But also… - !embroidery@discuss.tchncs.de [/c/embroidery@discuss.tchncs.de] [https://discuss.tchncs.de/c/embroidery] - Lemmy [/c/embroidery@discuss.tchncs.de] / Kbin [/m/embroidery@discuss.tchncs.de] - !crossstitch@kbin.social [/c/crossstitch@kbin.social] [https://kbin.social/m/crossstitch] - Lemmy [/c/crossstitch@kbin.social] / Kbin [/m/crossstitch@kbin.social] DICEMAKING - !clacksmith@lemmy.world [/c/clacksmith@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/clacksmith] - Lemmy [/c/clacksmith@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/clacksmith@lemmy.world] KNITTING - !knitting@lemmy.world [/c/knitting@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/knitting] - Lemmy [/c/knitting@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/knitting@lemmy.world] - !knitting@feddit.de [/c/knitting@feddit.de] [https://feddit.de/c/knitting] - Lemmy [/c/knitting@feddit.de] / Kbin [/m/feddit.de] - !knitting@kbin.social [/c/knitting@kbin.social] [https://kbin.social/m/knitting] - Lemmy [/c/knitting@kbin.social] / Kbin [/m/knitting@kbin.social] LEATHERCRAFT - !leathercraft@lemmy.ca [/c/leathercraft@lemmy.ca] [https://lemmy.ca/c/leathercraft] - Lemmy [/c/leathercraft@lemmy.ca] / Kbin [/m/leathercraft@lemmy.ca] MODELS & MINIATURES - !modelmakers@lemmy.ml [/c/modelmakers@lemmy.ml] [https://lemmy.ml/c/modelmakers] - Lemmy [/c/modelmakers@lemmy.ml] / Kbin [/m/modelmakers@lemmy.ml] (models in general) - !dollhouse@lemmy.world [/c/dollhouse@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/dollhouse] - Lemmy [/c/dollhouse@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/dollhouse@lemmy.world] (dollhouse miniatures) - !tabletopminis@lemmy.world [/c/tabletopminis@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/tabletopminis] - Lemmy [/c/tabletopminis@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/tabletopminis@lemmy.world] (tabletop gaming miniatures) SEWING & QUILTING - !sewing@lemmy.world [/c/sewing@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/sewing] - Lemmy [/c/sewing@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/sewing@lemmy.world] - !sewingrepairing@sh.itjust.works [/c/sewingrepairing@sh.itjust.works] [https://sh.itjust.works/c/sewingrepairing] - Lemmy [/c/sewingrepairing@sh.itjust.works] / Kbin [/m/sewingrepairing@sh.itjust.works] (reduce waste through sewing) - !sewing@sh.itjust.works [/c/sewing@sh.itjust.works] [https://sh.itjust.works/c/sewing] - Lemmy [/c/sewing@sh.itjust.works] / Kbin [/m/sewing@sh.itjust.works] - !quilting@lemmy.world [/c/quilting@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/quilting] - Lemmy [/c/quilting@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/quilting@lemmy.world] SOAPMAKING - !soapmaking@lemmy.ca [/c/soapmaking@lemmy.ca] [https://lemmy.ca/c/soapmaking] - Lemmy [/c/soapmaking@lemmy.ca] / Kbin [/m/soapmaking@lemmy.ca] TATTING - !tatting@sopuli.xyz [/c/tatting@sopuli.xyz] [https://sopuli.xyz/c/tatting] - Lemmy [/c/tatting@sopuli.xyz] / Kbin [/m/tatting@sopuli.xyz] WOODWORKING - !woodworking@lemmy.ca [/c/woodworking@lemmy.ca] [https://lemmy.ca/c/woodworking] - Lemmy [/c/woodworking@lemmy.ca] / Kbin [/m/woodworking@lemmy.ca] - !bodgers@lemmy.ml [/c/bodgers@lemmy.ml] [https://lemmy.ml/c/bodgers] - Lemmy [/c/bodgers@lemmy.ml] / Kbin [/m/bodgers@lemmy.ml] (hand tool woodworking) - !beginner_woodworking@lemmy.ml [/c/beginner_woodworking@lemmy.ml] [https://lemmy.ml/c/beginner_woodworking] - Lemmy [/c/beginner_woodworking@lemmy.ml] / Kbin [/m/beginner_woodworking@lemmy.ml] MISC - !makerstuff@lemmy.world [/c/makerstuff@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/makerstuff] - Lemmy [/c/makerstuff@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/makerstuff@lemmy.world] (general creative space) - !Lace@kbin.social [/c/Lace@kbin.social] [https://kbin.social/m/Lace] - Lemmy [/c/Lace@kbin.social] / Kbin [/m/Lace@kbin.social] (a celebration of lace, in any craft) - !crafting_fails@lemmy.world [/c/crafting_fails@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/crafting_fails] - Lemmy [/c/crafting_fails@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/crafting_fails@lemmy.world] - !creative@beehaw.org [/c/creative@beehaw.org] [https://beehaw.org/c/creative] - Lemmy [/c/creative@beehaw.org] / Kbin [/m/creative@beehaw.org] (general arts & crafts, may not be accessible to many users) - !somethingimade@lemmy.world [/c/somethingimade@lemmy.world] [https://lemmy.world/c/somethingimade] - Lemmy [/c/somethingimade@lemmy.world] / Kbin [/m/somethingimade@lemmy.world] (show off your FOs of any craft) Posted with mod permission & I’ll keep it updated as I find more relevant groups / smaller groups merge etc. Craft on, people. Craft on 🙂