The best book, hobby & craft shops in Guilford County

“VJ Crafts & Styles is a local craft store for when your creativity is ready to go but your supply stash is not, offering materials and ideas to jumpstart real projects so that candle holder, scrapbook page, or home refresh finally makes it off the list this week.”

From the High Point newsletter, October 8, 2026

“Whether your bobbin's acting feral or the vacuum sounds like a kazoo, McKinney Sew and Vac is the local fix. Shop quality machines from Brother, Pfaff, Juki, and Husqvarna Viking, join a class, and let their factory-trained techs revive sewing gear and vacs so projects actually happen.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, October 14, 2026

“Greensboro Music Company dials in one-on-one service, trustworthy repairs, and a deep lineup of guitars, amps, drums, and band instruments so you get exactly what your rig needs this week. They’ll even buy gear when you’re clearing space, which is just the excuse to upgrade.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 19, 2026

“If your sofa, windows, or porch cushions need a glow up, 1502 Fabrics right here in High Point has first quality upholstery, drapery, and outdoor options, plus family friendly performance picks like Crypton Home and Revolution, designer prints from Covington, and everything from luxe faux animal skins to linen blends…”

From the High Point newsletter, October 1, 2026

“Since 1939, Moore Music Company has been Greensboro’s go-to for instrument rentals, sales, expert repairs, and private lessons, from first trumpets to grown-up guitars. Staffed by real musicians, they stock trusted brands like Yamaha and Buffet Crampon, plus fun extras like a Ukulele Circle and summer camps.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, October 8, 2026

“Chain music store offering a variety of guitars, amps, drums, and other instruments for sale or rent.”

“Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.”

“Greensboro's stitching HQ for over 50 years, Stitch Point on Friendly stocks fine yarns, cross-stitch fabric and threads, and needlepoint canvases plus fibers from silk to metallic, with classes and professional finishing for belts, ornaments, stockings, pillows.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 29, 2026

“Whether you’re knee-deep in wedding planning or just want your grocery list to look suspiciously fancy, If It’s Paper nails custom invitations, signature stationery, personalized notepads, embossed graphics, and letterpress tags.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 22, 2026

“From sales, repairs, maintenance, and lessons to getting your tone dialed, The Guitar Shop Off Elm Street is where Greensboro players keep their instruments playing right, learn new tricks, and snag the next inspiration so practice actually sounds like music again.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, October 4, 2026

“Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).”

“Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).”

“Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.”

“If your rig needs inspiration, Moriah Guitars is handcrafting acoustic and electric instruments just down the road in Greensboro since 2010, using tried-and-tested components and decades of know-how. Peek the limited-production K2 for custom-shop quality without the wait, then chat about building your dream.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 27, 2026

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”