The best book, hobby & craft shops in Fargo

8 book, hobby & craft shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · 8 places · showing the latest additions first

Clay Your Way

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Clay Your Way is a walk-in pottery and art studio where you grab a blank piece, paint your heart out, then they glaze and fire it for a…

4600 17th Ave S

“Clay Your Way is a walk-in pottery and art studio where you grab a blank piece, paint your heart out, then they glaze and fire it for a pick-up next week. This week, skip the scroll and try splatter painting, glass fusing, canvas or board art, even animal stuffing for the kiddos.”

From the Fargo newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Rae-Bon Sew & Quilt Shop

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Bright, clean, well-organized shop for sewing machines and a variety of fabrics. Classes available.

3060 25th St S

“Bright, clean, well-organized shop for sewing machines and a variety of fabrics. Classes available.”

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Schmitt Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain music store focusing on woodwind, brass, string & percussion instruments & accessories.

Village West Shopping Center, 4101 13th Ave SW

“Chain music store focusing on woodwind, brass, string & percussion instruments & accessories.”

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Eckroth Music - Fargo

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Music store offering instruments, sheet music, and repairs, plus rentals.

1620 32nd Ave S

“Music store offering instruments, sheet music, and repairs, plus rentals.”

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Little Big Wars

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Miniatures store plus games, terrain and mats for tabletop battles with friendly service.

2501 7th Ave N

“Miniatures store plus games, terrain and mats for tabletop battles with friendly service.”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Westgate Commons, 1638 13th Ave E #1 (West Fargo)

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

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

4427 13th Ave S

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

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Prairie Fiber Arts Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Yarn shop with a wide variety of fibers for sale, plus knitting instruction.

2553 Kirsten Ln S Ste 207

“Yarn shop with a wide variety of fibers for sale, plus knitting instruction.”

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