Los Angeles Arts & Crafts

Great for Gifts

1. Wacko

Neighborhood: Hollywood

Great place to wander around looking at the wierd and wonderful. Also great for wacky, unusual gifts. I like to stop by every once in a while to check out the art gallery in the back...

2. Pulp

Neighborhood: Mid-City West

the displays, must be top-notch.  Overall a very pleasurable shopping experience!  My gift looks great!  I'll be back for sure....

3. Ghettogloss

Neighborhood: Silver Lake

I like this little art gallery/gift shop. They also do art rentals, so if you want something interesting to hang on your walls for a couple months, you should look into it.   They have these amazing...

4. Giant Robot Store

Great place to get gifts.  Really cute and unusual stuff....

5. Y-Que Trading Post

Neighborhood: Griffith Park/Los Feliz

Fun t-shirts (they started the Free Winona thing), gag gifts, and local products.  It's a great way to get unique gifts.  I considered getting a friend the "Herpes is Sexy" shirt, but I had a feeling...

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1. Giant Robot Store

a quarter inch of dust covering everything in the display.  The selection of random art and design books was good, but many showed excessive shelf wear.  Much of the vinyl toy selection was dated...

2. Craft Depot

Neighborhood: Downtown

to this place....this is the only place I go to for all my party and favor supplies...they have a great selections and prices are decent.  If you can not find parking in their lot, try the streets...

3. Soolip Paperie &…

Neighborhood: West Hollywood

Carries exquisite paper.  Seems to specialize in custom stationary, as there is a very small gift card selection.  Out the patio, through the gate, and around back, lie the Soolip Bungalow which...

4. Unwind

Neighborhood: Burbank

I love this place.  It was the first yarn store I got taken to by my dear friend who got me into knitting.  Im almost certain it will always be my favorite, as well.  There's a good selection of yarn...

5. F & S Fabrics For…

Neighborhood: West Los Angeles

I love F&S. I go to the one holds clothing textiles.  Great selection of fabric with great staff. They are all friendly and there to really help;)  If you are student don't forget to get student...

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