About Us

Kadena’s Arts & Crafts Center is the perfect place to hone your creative juices. Everything you need to complete your arts and crafts project is available at one central location. The center has the following amenities:

Crafty Things, Etc.
• The largest American retail arts and crafts store on Okinawa
• Fully stocked with silk flowers, baskets, seasonal crafts and supplies, fine art supplies, children’s art kits, beads, stencils, stamps, scrap booking, and much more
• Recreational classes available for artists of all ages and skill levels--Classes in various art and craft forms including local Okinawan craft classes
• Monthly class schedules are available in Venture magazine and by clicking the link on the right side of this page

Wooden Solutions
• Full service wood shop with room for large projects and state-of-the-art equipment
• Work at your own pace atmosphere
• Free equipment orientation and on site staff

Mud Factory
• Spacious pottery and ceramics studio
• Greenware and specialty glazes available
• Studio space available for ceramics certified customers
• Helpful staff on site daily

Keepsakes Plus
• Specialty shop creating one of a kind plaques and awards
• Custom laser work, computerized engraving, and state of the art sublimation
• Customizes mugs, pens and more.

FrameWorks
• Custom framing and matting
• Vast selection of frames and mats that add the perfect touch to your art project
• Beginning and advanced classes offering framing and matting techniques with a large work area for customers to utilize
• Selection of prints for sale
• Helpful staff available to help guide you through your framing project

Balloon Corner
• A fully stocked specialty balloon shop
• Give a balloon bouquet for that special occasion