AKRON, Ohio – Street Craftery, a do-it-yourself craft studio and gift shop, held a grand opening for its new downtown Akron location on Friday.

Located at 68 E. Mill St., the new studio offers a mix of hands-on candle making experiences and immersive art workshops for individuals and groups, according to owner Da’Shika A. Street.

The new location is larger than Street’s first studio, which opened in 2022 . It also features an expanded gift shop with handmade candles, soaps, skincare products, and other scented products for the home, office or gifting.

“We’re really excited about the new space and can’t wait to welcome everyone,” Street, a Central Hower High School alumna, told cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. “We were looking for a space that would allow us to stay in Akron, a ci

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