A few weeks ago, we shared 9 crafty apps for iPhone owners, but we didn’t want to leave the Android owners high and dry! Do you wish you could craft even when you’re on your smartphone? Here are a few apps for crafty minds that will keep you near to your crafts even when you’re on the go. We’ve added links for each one so you can get to downloading right away!
Top Android Phone Apps for Crafters:
1. Michaels
Creativity is only a click away! Make crafting even easier with mobile access to your favorite Michaels products, projects and events. Also scan their QR codes and see deals and coupons that can be used right off your phone!
Cost: FREE
2. Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts
The Jo-Ann app is stocked with features to make your Jo-Ann shopping experience that much easier. Browse products, make a shopping list and pull up coupons that can be used from your phone.
Cost: FREE
3. Tip Junkie
The official app of TipJunkie.com. Features the most creative tutorials on how to make homemade gifts, home décor, parties, holiday crafts, yummy recipes, free printables, and more! Tip Junkie Elite is powered by the most creative women on the internet. It’s a free and easy way to stay up to date on the newest crafting tutorials and tips. You’ll love being able to “heart” your favorite tutorials so that you’ll never forget where they are when you need them.
Cost: FREE
4. Crafty Gemini
This is the official app for the Crafty Gemini You Tube channel. Learn cooking, sewing, quilting, crafting and more with the Crafty Gemini!
Cost: FREE
5. Yarn Inventory
An app for keeping up with your entire yarn stash! Keep up with the color, manufacturer, line, weight, quantity owned/needed of all your yarn. In addition, yarn can be added via templates so you don’t have to input the same fields over and over again. Many templates have already been added, but you can also add your own!
Cost: $0.99
6. Floss Checklist
An easy to use checklist for keeping track of your DMC quilting, embroidery, and cross stitching floss and thread inventory! Manage your shopping list based on setting the “Need” button on the checklist screen. Also this app now includes a canvas size calculator!
Cost: $0.99
7. Stitcher’s Helper
A tool for helping all sorts of crafters track their stitching, quilting, knitting, cross-stitching, embroidery projects and quilt projects! Use calculators, attach images and calculations to projects, track a shopping list: All on your phone!
Cost: $0.99
8. Geek Crafts
Geek crafts is an interesting website featuring crafts for, what else… geeks :) Want to learn about DIY Angry Birds magnet game or Wookie Wear – Chewbacca baby Mitts and Booties? You’ve come to the right place. (This is the un-official fan app)
Cost: $0.99
9. Evernote
Evernote is an easy-to-use, free app that helps you remember everything across all of the devices you use. Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity. Evernote lets you take notes, capture photos, create to-do lists, record voice reminders–and makes these notes completely searchable, whether you are at home, at work, or on the go.
Cost: FREE
