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9 Places for a Delectable Donut Around Ohio
Who doesn't like donuts? The delicious fried treats come in enough forms and flavors to please just about anybody, and they even have their own designated Doughnut Day, which falls on June 4. Whether you spell it donut or doughnut, like yeast versions or cake varieties, or crave traditional or out-of-the-box flavors, you'll be able to indulge your cravings around Northeast Ohio.
Try any of the following 9 places to enjoy a delectable donut – or two! – in Northeast Ohio, Columbus, or Cincinnati.
Jack Frost Donuts
4960 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH 44109
Since it opened in 1937, Jack Frost Donuts has gained a loyal following through the generations. As their slogan says, every batch is made from scratch, and you can enjoy familiar favorites as well as fun new flavors and designs. The shop makes over 200 types of donuts and has a daily menu as well as rotating additions of other flavors. On the daily menu, you'll find delicious offerings like Boston cream, cherry cheesecake, Death by Chocolate, and a Fruity Pebbles cereal cake donut. Or try a specialty donut, like banana split strawberry cream, Almond Joy, Reese's Cup chocolate cream, or a cake donut with Fruit Loops cereal and white icing. Hours are 6 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, unless the shop sells out of its offerings sooner.
Bigmouth Donut Company
1418 W. 29th St., Cleveland, OH 44113
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You can get your fill of craft donuts made from scratch using fresh, natural ingredients at Bigmouth Donut Company. And if you have special dietary needs or preferences, you may want to try some of their vegan or gluten-free options. Order raised brioche donuts in flavors like Georgia peach, peanut butter buckeye, and lemon raspberry, or indulge in fry cakes in flavors like blueberry or Oreo cookie. Gluten-free options include vanilla bean glazed, or go vegan and gluten-free with a choice like chocolate with peanut butter cream. Hours are 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday-Sunday.
Peace Love & Little Donuts
3786 Rocky River Dr., Cleveland, OH 44111
As its name indicates, you'll find the donuts smaller than what you're accustomed to at Peace Love & Little Donuts, but many people refer to them as the perfect size. And if your appetite is a little bigger, you can use their smaller size as the perfect excuse to indulge in several of the tasty treats by sampling different flavors. The shop serves cake-style donuts with frosting and a selection of "funkadelic" toppings. Choose from fun flavors like apple pie, M&M, Oreo cheesecake, s'mores, salted pretzel, and many more. Hours are 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
Holtman's Donuts
1332C-2 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Holtman's Donuts has been a family-owned and operated business since 1960, making donuts using the highest quality of ingredients. Throughout the years, they've been made from scratch, from the dough to the icings, glaze, custard, and white cream. Choose your favorite type of donut – yeast, cake, or long John, and indulge in favorites like red velvet cake with cream cheese icing, a yeast donut with maple icing and bacon topping, or a yeast donut with vanilla icing and Fruity Pebble cereal topping. Hours are 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday.
Silverton Donut Shop
7414 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236
Silverton Donut Shop is a no-frills mom-and-pop shop that serves up delicious treats, opening early in the morning to do so. Cincinnati Magazine suggests ordering a freshly glazed donut dunked in hot coffee and also says the star of Silverton's is the Honeymoon Donut, which has developed a cult following. The yeast donut is fried, glazed, and filled with your choice of lemon meringue or Bavarian crème custard. The shop has also been certified Kosher. Hours are 5 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 5 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, and 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Gadabout Doughnuts
1719 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Gadabout Doughnuts is a craft doughnut shop that serves an interesting variety of flavors. Try a vibrantly iced blueberry lemon donut or go upscale with a chocolate lemon donut with shortbread. If you're ordering for more people than just yourself or would like more variety, order a mini box of eight of the shop's donuts in miniature size. Order online and pick your donuts up on Saturday from 7 a.m.-11 a.m. on Saturday.
Destination Donuts
59 Spruce St., Columbus, OH 43215
Get uniquely decadent treats at Destination Donuts, which uses quality ingredients that are locally sourced whenever possible. They're made without preservatives, additives, and other "fake stuff," and the donuts' flavor reflects this commitment to quality. Flavors change daily and include creative offerings like triple berry cardamom, maple sausage, mojito, and salty caramel with toasted pecans. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
Amy's Donuts
650 Georgesville Rd., Columbus, OH 43228
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Enjoy your fill of delicious donuts in clever flavors at Amy's Donuts, with choices like chocolate almond cake and cherry lemon. You can also choose from the shop's selection of gourmet donuts, including Andes mint, bananas foster, and Butterfinger glaze. Hours are 4 a.m.-10 p.m. daily, and the drive-thru is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week so you can indulge your late-night donut cravings.
Buckeye Donuts
1998 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201
Located across from The Ohio State University's campus, Buckeye Donuts has been a Columbus classic since 1969. Order a customer favorite such as the shop's namesake Buckeye donut, a devil's food donut plain or frosted, or a maple bacon long john. Hours are, as the shop advertises, "open always, closed never!" so you'll be able to get your donut fix around the clock.
Hole-y Moley!
Where's your favorite donut shop, and what flavors make you go out of your way to stop and order?
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Tea for Two: 7 Places for Tea in Cincinnati
Notorious rock-and-roll bad boy Mick Jagger once proclaimed, tongue in cheek, that his habit of taking tea at 3 p.m. was proof of his rebelliousness. Whether you're a traditionalist or a free spirit, you'll find a great cup of tea and more at these wonderful tea rooms, restaurants, and shops around Cincinnati.
Mrs. Teapots Tea Room
339 Fairfield Ave., Bellevue, KY 41073
Just the charming name alone lets you know you're in for a delightful time when you visit Mrs. Teapots Tea Room. The colorful pink space is highlighted by a collection of teapots, cups, and saucers that line the walls. Their wide selection of domestic and imported teas is accompanied by a light menu of soups, sandwiches, salads, and other lunch favorites. You may want to skip those and go straight for Grandma's homemade bread pudding. Traditional high tea includes quiche, fruit, pastries, and finger sandwiches with Mrs. Teapot's signature chicken salad. Hours are 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, with high tea served at 11 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Reservations are required.
The BonBonerie
2030 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45208
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For nearly 40 years, The BonBonerie has been a Cincinnati institution. Their bakery and cafe include two tearooms. One is inside the cafe, accommodates parties of one to 14, and is open for seatings at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. The second is a private room for groups of 15 to 45, available to rent between 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Choose from 15 types of tea, including The BonBonerie's house blend of black tea with a hint of vanilla. Afternoon tea trays come with fruit breads, quiche, and an assortment of luscious desserts, all made fresh in the onsite bakery. Make it a family affair with the children's tea, a selection of kid-friendly treats like PB&J finger sandwiches. The BonBonerie is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Boba Cha
1606 Main St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
How much do customers love Boba Cha? Their fans have been inspired to post poems on social media. All teas are brewed fresh and made with real fruit and other quality ingredients. Get your drink with or without bobas, the chewy tapioca balls that have become immensely popular in the last few years. If you prefer a cold drink, choose a snow, featuring frozen yogurt or soy milk shaved into fine slivers of ice. Customers give high marks to the friendly staff, who will help you find your perfect drink and customize it according to your preference. Hours are noon - 6 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon - 6 p.m. Sunday.
Milk Jar Café
3880 Paxton Ave., Suite M, Cincinnati, OH 45209
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One trend often leads to another, and Milk Jar Café has all the hottest (and coolest!) beverages on the scene. If you like bubble tea, milk cap will be your new favorite. A cup of milk tea is topped with a silky layer of cream cheese, cream, and salt that fans liken to drinking melted cheesecake. Let your inner child come out to play at Milk Jar Café's cereal bar, where you add your choice of toppings to bowls of classic brands such as Lucky Charms, Rice Krispies, and Fruity Pebbles. Cereals are also one of more than 40 available toppings for Thai rolled ice cream. Milk Jar Café is open 1:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. daily.
Churchill's Fine Teas
122 W. Elder St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Churchill's Fine Teas may have a British name, but their comprehensive selection of tea comes from around the world. Inspired by their own love of the beverage, the Kern family has explored the 5,000-year history and traditions of tea to bring their customers the finest in loose leaf teas. More than a dozen tea varieties are represented, from black and green to oolong and spiced chai. Enjoy the perfect cup of tea at home with their teapots, cups and saucers, and accessories sold individually or in sets. A subscription to Churchill's Tea Club is a great gift for yourself or a tea-loving friend. Order online for convenient pickup. Hours are 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday.
Essencha® Tea House
3212A Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45209
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Essencha® Tea House is your one-stop shop for tea to drink on-site or at home. The clever name is a hybrid of the words "essence" and "cha," which is the Chinese term for tea. Try one of their creative specialty drinks, such as Green Mojito, made from gunpowder green tea mixed with mint, vanilla, and lime flavors, then poured over boba. The baristas are happy to indulge your individual imagination by blending a drink to your specifications. Before you leave, pick out some of their fragrant loose leaf teas to take home. Essencha® Tea House is open noon - 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon - 4 p.m. Sunday.
Tea 'n' Bowl
211 W. McMillan St., Cincinnati, OH 45219
No, Tea 'n' Bowl isn't some hip bowling alley serving tea instead of beer. While "Tea" is self-explanatory, "Bowl" is actually for hot pot and other delicious Chinese food served at the restaurant. The popular spot has been amassing an extensive amount of accolades, including "Best Chinese Cuisine" and "Best Bubble Tea" from Trip Advisor users an incredible five years in a row. Three different food menus feature "American" Chinese, authentic Chinese, and Malaysian dishes. Bubble tea options are equally extensive, with regular, milk, snow, and yogurt. All menu items can be ordered for carryout or delivery. Hours are 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
The Ritual of Tea-Drinking
A diverse group of famous writers, including Neil Gaiman, Agatha Christie, and Jane Austen, are known fans of tea. What's your preferred reading material when you're curled up with a "cuppa?"
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It's Raining Free LoLo Gifts for April
April showers bring May flowers, but why wait that long? Free gifts are in bloom around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati!
Cutler Real Estate and LoLo Gifts have teamed up to bring you these enticing offers from local merchants. Follow the rainbow and discover the exciting variety of small businesses that make this region such a great place to live.
April Gifts:
Canton: Ice Cream
Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor
1401 Fulton Rd. NW, Canton, OH 44703
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When you need a break from your hectic day, relax among the soothing retro charms of Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor. Sit in one of the high-backed maple booths as you savor the classic flavor of your free homemade ice cream.
About Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor
Founded in 1926, Taggart's Ice Cream Parlor has been serving tasty treats to generations of delighted fans around Canton. Parents and grandparents have introduced kids to the iconic Bittner, a 3/4-pound helping of vanilla ice cream swirled with homemade chocolate sauce and topped with crunchy pecans. It's been described as "a milkshake you have to eat with a spoon."
Contact and Hours
330.452.7939
Monday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Akron: Cupcakes
Cupcake Castle
117 Merz Blvd., Fairlawn, OH 44333
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Good things come in small packages, and you'll find the best proof at Cupcake Castle. With mouthwatering flavors like Creamsicle, Peanut Butter Cup, and Strawberry Cheesecake, these frosted delicacies will put a smile on anyone's face.
About Cupcake Castle
Whatever your sweet dreams are, Cupcake Castle aims to make them come true. Can't find what you're looking for on their list of 100+ flavors? Create your own with your choice of filling, icing, and topping. Change things up and have your favorite flavor blended into a "cupshake." Delivery and curbside pickup are available.
Contact and Hours
330.322.4558
Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Columbus: A Beer
Barley's Brewing Company
467 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215
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Think you know what real beer tastes like? Head to Barley's Brewing Company, where they're serving up beer made the traditional way. Their cask-conditioned ale is unfiltered and unpasteurized, with no external carbon dioxide, resulting in a smoother drink with greater depth of flavor.
About Barley's Brewing Company
What do Stephen King, Eddie George, and Cheap Trick have in common? They've all stopped off for a cold one at Barley's Brewing Company, the oldest brewpub in the area. Pair a Blood Thirst Wheat or Bourbon Barrel Scotch Ale with Barley's signature sauerkraut balls or a hearty plate of pierogies and sausage.
Contact and Hours
614.228.2537
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 10 p.m.
Cincinnati: Breakfast Bagel
The Bagelry
1401 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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In pursuit of the perfect bagel? You just might find it at The Bagelry in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, bagels are baked fresh daily at this OTR staple.
About
What started out as a venture at local farmers markets and popup shops grew into a permanent brick-and-mortar location offering a full menu with bagels as the star of the show. Choose your bagel and then top with the spread of your choice, or go all in and build your own breakfast sandwich.
Contact and Hours
513.975.0631
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wooster: Coffee and Pastry
Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House
146 E. Liberty St., Wooster, OH 44691
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Whether you want to jump-start your day or get an afternoon pick-me-up, you'll find the solution at Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House. Their award-winning coffee is locally roasted and freshly brewed for maximum flavor, no matter when you order.
About Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House
As an active member of the Wooster community, Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House believes in paying it forward. They help support other local businesses by featuring their food and products. Underground Cafe's menu of salads, sandwiches, and baked goods includes a number of vegan-friendly options.
Contact and Hours
330.804.8400
Monday - Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Medina: Pizza and a Drink
Courthouse Pizzeria
2 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
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The verdict is in: Courthouse Pizzeria was voted "Best Pizza in Medina County" in 2018 and 2019. You be the judge after trying a generous double slice of their authentic New York-style pizza.
About Courthouse Pizza
Get a slice of local history with your meal at Courthouse Pizza. The restaurant is located in the oldest building in Medina, built in 1841, which once served as an actual courthouse. All doughs and sauces are made in-house each morning, and pies are baked on a pizza stone in the 50-year-old oven.
Contact and Hours
330.952.1743
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday Noon - 7 p.m.
Kent/Stow: $10 Certificate
Little City Grill
802 N. Mantua St., Kent, OH 44240
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Want a home-cooked meal where you don't have to do the cooking? Head to Little City Grill, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are used to lovingly prepare a selection of comfort food favorites, including corned beef hash, grilled cheese sandwich, and Brunswick stew.
About Little City Grill
Bert Bellinson was owner of BGS Chemical when he decided to follow his true passion: food. Little City Grill is the offshoot of Bert's successful catering business of the same name. In 2018, the Kent Chamber of Commerce recognized Bert Bellinson's contributions to the community and named him Small Business Person of the Year.
Contact and Hours
330.677.3444
Monday - Saturday 6:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday 6:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. (breakfast only)
It's Raining Gifts!
These special offers aren't a one-and-done deal. Each month, Cutler Real Estate brings you a new assortment of treats from LoLo Gifts. All you have to do is contact your Cutler Real Estate agent to get started.
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Go Technology-Free at These 9 Primitive Campgrounds Around Cincinnati
Spring is in the air in the Cincinnati area, and you know what that means. It's time to get outside and enjoy it! After being cooped up all winter, we're all eager to see some greenery, unplug and get away from screens for a while.
The Cincy area offers virtually unlimited potential for adventures in the great outdoors, from hiking and biking to fishing and picnicking. These beautiful rustic campgrounds are perfect places to do all of the above, and they're all within a short drive of the city. That makes them perfect for a weekend getaway.
Lake Isabella Campground
10174 Loveland Madeira Rd., Loveland, OH 45140
Just 20 minutes from Cincinnati, Lake Isabella is a great place to experience rustic camping without straying too far from the city. With 24 primitive tent sites, the campground is by a grove of trees not far from the lake. Each site has a picnic table, and each group of four sites shares a communal fire pit. Lake Isabella offers excellent fishing, and the campground is also within walking distance of a canoe and kayak launch on the Little Miami River.
Stonelick State Park
2895 Lake Dr., Pleasant Plain, OH 45162
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Stonelick State Park sits less than 45 minutes from Cincinnati and offers a 1,058-acre wild getaway on the shores of Stonelick Lake. The park is home to one of the area's best family campgrounds for anyone who wants to get away from it all. Shady and secluded, the campground includes about 100 campsites, with a mix of electric and non-electric sites, including some right on the water. Primitive group sites are available too. Stonelick Lake is known for excellent bass, catfish, and bluegill fishing and also offers a public beach and boating for small craft.
Winton Woods Campground
651 Lakeview Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45231
A beautiful campground within the Cincinnati city limits? Yes, please! Winton Woods Campground is a perfect camping destination for families who don't have the time to travel to a far-flung wilderness. And while this campground may not exactly be "roughing it," they do offer lovely, shaded campsites for tents as well as RVs, with easy access to amenities like electricity, WiFi, and modern restrooms and showers. Its proximity to the city means this campground fills up fast on weekends, so book your site early!
Caesar Creek State Park
8570 OH-73, Waynesville, OH 45068
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One of Southwest Ohio's top destinations for swimming, boating, and water sports, Caesar Creek State Park overlooks the picturesque waters of 2,830-acre Caesar Creek Lake. The park's campground offers nearly 300 sites, including full-hookup RV sites as well as many that are designated tents-only. Each site has a picnic table and campfire ring. Caesar Creek State Park is known for having one of the most beautiful public beaches in the region, but it's also a great place for hiking and bird watching. The park is home to about 25 miles of hiking trails, which explore a diverse habitat rich in plant and animal life.
Hueston Woods State Park
6301 Park Office Rd., College Corner, OH 45003
Hueston Woods State Park offers more than 300 campsites, including both electric and non-electric sites, and even an equestrian group camp. The campground ranges from shady and secluded to open and spacious, and all campers have access to showers and modern amenities. Hueston Woods State Park offers hiking, fishing, horseback riding, disc golf, and a wide range of other activities. It's especially popular among fossil hunters, and its rich limestone beds yield rich deposits of fossilized marine life.
East Fork State Park
3294 Elklick Road, Bethel, OH 45106
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Offering one of the largest campgrounds in Southwestern Ohio, East Fork State Park is home to more than 400 campsites for tents as well as RVs. Electric hookups are available (a handful of sites also include water and sewer hookups), and all sites include picnic tables and access to drinking water. This spacious campground offers a mix of shady sites, as well as some that are more open. The park itself spans more than 4,000 acres and includes fishing and boating access to William H. Harsha Lake, as well as more than 50 miles of hiking trails.
Buckeye Trail (Terrell Park Trailhead)
130 Longworth St., Milford, OH 45150
Ohio's premier long-distance backpacking route, the Buckeye Trail is for campers who really want to get away from it all. The trail forms a 1,440-mile loop that circles the entire state, with lean-tos and primitive backcountry campsites all along the way for overnight hikers. One of the best places to start exploring the Buckeye Trail is the small town of Milford, Ohio. Just 25 minutes from Cincinnati, Milford is an official "Trail Town," and the Buckeye Trailhead at Jim Terrell Park is one of many prime entrances to the trail. Hikers can also get a permit to camp in the park overnight.
Cowan Lake State Park
1750 Osborn Rd., Wilmington, OH 45177
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With a reputation for being one of Ohio's most beautiful state parks, Cowan Lake is a photographer's dream come true and a great place to spend a few days off the grid. The campground offers electric and non-electric sites, as well as primitive tent-only group camping areas. Several miles of trails meander through the woods and along the shore of Cowan Lake. Keep an eye out for waterfowl and inlets filled with blooming American Lotus water lily as you explore the lakeshore, and bring a fishing rod. The lake is known for excellent catches of Largemouth Bass.
Miami Whitewater Forest
9001 Mt. Hope Rd., Harrison, OH 45030
Just 25 miles northwest of Cincinnati, Miami Whitewater Forest is a 4,670-acre playground for anyone who enjoys spending time in the great outdoors. The forest offers many miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, along with ample access for fishing and kayaking on 85-acre Miami Whitewater Forest Lake. Campers can choose among 45 campsites, each with a picnic table, fire ring, and electric hookup, and all just footsteps away from the lake. Miami Whitewater Forest also includes an 11-acre dog park where you are welcome to let your dog run off-leash.
Happy Camper
Where will you unplug and enjoy the great outdoors around Cincinnati?
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Calling All Crafters! 9 Places Around Ohio to Stock Up on Supplies
While crafts have long been popular recreational activities in the United States, 2020 saw a surge in people picking up these relaxing pastimes. CNN reports that crafting provides valuable stress relief and improves cognitive abilities that keep your brain young.
Unleash your inner creativity with projects and supplies from these great craft stores around Northeast Ohio, Columbus, and Cincinnati.
Northeast Ohio
Hollo's Papercraft
1878 Pearl Rd., Brunswick, OH 44212
When it comes to paper, if you can't find it at Hollo's Papercraft, it doesn't exist. The warehouse-like store has shelf after shelf full of card stock, envelopes, stationery, and blank greeting cards in every color and style imaginable. Design to your heart's content with their amazing variety of pens, markers, stamps, stickers, and other artistic tools. Hours are 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday.
The Quilting Bee
15709 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107
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In name and practice, The Quilting Bee honors the craft as a means of both individual expression and social connection. You'll be inspired by the impressive array of fabrics, organized by theme, designer, and color. Be sure to check out "Our Favorite Things," an assortment of supplies and accessories chosen by the shop's staff. Shop online for curbside pickup or delivery. The Quilting Bee is open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday.
Around the Table Yarns
20085 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights, OH 44122
After numerous conversations about what they wanted to see in a yarn shop, Pam Berkson and Beth Billings decided the solution was DIY and Around the Table Yarns was born. Customers are encouraged to post photos of their "Fabulous Finished Objects" for a chance to win gift cards. Hours for curbside assistance and pickup only are 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. The online shop is open 24/7 and there are two daily Zoom sessions for shopping, help, and socializing.
Columbus
On Paper
743 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215
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With so much interaction occurring online, eye-catching letters, invitations, and greeting cards are a fun way to make your communication stand out. On Paper has an extensive range of products, including gifts such as picture frames, ornaments, and guest towels, that can be personalized for added appeal. Brighten up your private writing with one of their stylish journals and notebooks. Embellish them with stickers and stamps to create your own individual design. Visit their new location Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Crafters Pantry
3607 Interchange Rd., Columbus, OH 43204
True to its name, Crafters Pantry serves as a convenient "storage" for your materials and supplies. Whether crafting is your hobby or business, Crafters Pantry can quickly provide whatever you need, when you need it. The shop buys in bulk from manufacturers and uses their own equipment to create smaller, more affordable pieces than you would be able to get directly. Order online for quick shipping.
614 Knit Studio
4436 Indianola Ave., Columbus, OH 43214
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614 Knit Studio proclaims they are "fluent in fiber," and their goal is to help the local community become equally articulate. Owner Andrea Panzica has a strong background in fashion design and uses her experience to curate a yarn boutique with products from top independent dyers and artisans. The studio also offers a robust schedule of in-person and virtual classes focused on specific projects as well as general topics, such as knitting for beginners and spinning your own yarn. Hours are noon - 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday, 1 - 8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday.
Cincinnati
Knit On!
735 Monmouth St., Newport, KY 41071
Frequently named as the best yarn shop in the Cincinnati area, Knit On! lets you shop for yarns from around the world without leaving home. In addition to purchasing from the shop's own inventory, you can place a drop-ship order from one of their suppliers. Knit On! is currently open from 2 - 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday for curbside pickup and limited in-store shopping. Call ahead to inquire about individual appointments outside regular store hours.
Indigo Hippo
1334 Main St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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The quirky name isn't the only unique feature of Indigo Hippo. Founded as the brainchild of a group of Cincinnati art students, Indigo Hippo is a nonprofit "creative reuse" shop. Donated materials are sold under a price range, allowing customers to pay what they can so arts and crafts are accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. Shopping is currently by appointment Thursday through Friday from noon - 5 p.m., although walk-ins are admitted as space permits.
Paper Wings
1207 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Carolyn Deininger has always loved the promise held by a blank sheet of paper. When Carolyn and husband Mike began receiving requests for more paper goods at their gallery MiCA 12/v, she saw it as the perfect excuse to open Paper Wings. The shop carries a lovingly curated selection of cards, notebooks, and accessories along with works from local artists. Hours are 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily except Sunday when doors close at 5 p.m. Their online shop is open 24/7, with free delivery within the Cincinnati 275 area.
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