r/crafts
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r/crafts is for sharing crafts or questions on how to do something crafty. It is NOT for anything promotional. This includes but is not limited to the following: Asking where to buy something Selling something Asking for advise on growing a business or following Sharing social media Sharing commissions or work for clients You are welcome to share anything you have made, from simple beginner works to complex works that are only made possible from years of experience. Please read our rules. Thanks
Members
2,761,116
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2009
June 28, 2009
Total posts
267.7K
archived
Total comments
1.6M
archived
Is r/crafts dead? Activity is slowing.
No posts in 48 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.
Find abandoned subreddits in this niche you can claim →Frequently asked questions about r/crafts
How many members does r/crafts have?
r/crafts had 2,761,116 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/crafts dead?
r/crafts looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (48 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.
When was r/crafts created?
r/crafts was created on June 28, 2009.
Can I take over r/crafts?
Probably not. r/crafts is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.
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