The best book, hobby & craft shops in Sumter

3 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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Craft City

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you need last-minute gift magic or your next DIY obsession, Craft City stocks handcrafted pieces plus the craft supplies to make…

2349 Mt Vernon Dr

“Whether you need last-minute gift magic or your next DIY obsession, Craft City stocks handcrafted pieces plus the craft supplies to make your own. Pop in this week for tumblers, tees, mugs, gift bags and wall statements, with staff who actually know their materials and can steer you right.”

From the Sumter newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

1267 Broad St Sumter Crossing

“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.

1143 Broad St

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

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