Best Place To Buy Arts / Craft Supplies

Michael’s

121 General Stilwell Drive, Marina. (831) 384-0562,

1690 N. Main St., Salinas. (831) 296-3331, michaels.com

Color and sparkle are part of circus life and clothing is more than decorative; it should withstand the artist’s movements. At Michael’s, items are the same. Some fulfill a utilitarian purpose, such as using yarn to make a sweater or sewing a garment; others are purely visual, like those used in creating a painting or making seasonal decorations. Regardless of the project, the store has a large selection for different crafts.