I visited Dabble Creative Reuse Center in Manassas, Virginia, for the first time with my daughter, and we had such a wonderful experience! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with a warm smile by the owner, Kelly. She kindly took the time to show us around, knowing it was our first visit.
The shop is an absolute treasure trove for crafters, filled with an amazing variety of crafting supplies and goodies. While exploring, I was chatting with my daughter and mentioned that I’d love to find a VW Bug rubber stamp. To my surprise, a little while later, Kelly walked over and handed me one! She had overheard me, remembered she had one in the shop, and took the time to find it for me.
That thoughtful gesture really made the visit extra special. My daughter and I had a great time exploring, and I ended up with items perfect for an upcoming craft project.
I highly recommend visiting Dabble Creative Reuse Center—whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking for inspiration, it's a fantastic place to explore, and Kelly's kindness and care make it...
   Read moreWhat a marvelous little gem of a crafty space! Dabble has a lot to offer for a re-use center despite the small space; you'll find items for numerous types of handcrafts from fiber arts to beadwork, as well as materials for creating traditional arts like painting, drawing or sculpture. Already well involved with the local community in supporting local makers and crafting at all ages and all levels, a lot more is planned to bring more sustainable, accessible fun to everyone! Whether you donate, source materials, or engage with the creative programs, Dabble has a way for you to connect with the community and express...
   Read moreDabble Creative Reuse Center is a newer spot in Manassas that's full of great art and crafting supplies. It's the kind of place you can visit often and always spot something new to inspire or enhance your projects, or to try a new project or skill in a sustainable, affordable way. I've gotten some great baskets and holiday stuff there this season and did a fun ornament workshop. They also regularly take donations, so if you've got extras or find you're not actually into a particular art/craft, they're there to help and pass it along to others. Stop by and...
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