Liora

A social app for things made by hand.

Knitting, woodworking, ceramics, sewing, repairs. Post the piece you are working on to a crafts Topic and get it in front of people who make things too.

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Topics in Crafts & Making

Crafts and Making on Liora Social is for the middle of the process, not just the finished object. Topics ask for the workbench right now, the half-finished sweater, the glaze test that went wrong. That is where the useful conversation happens.

Makers who run a workshop, a knitting circle or a small studio can open a Project. It holds all the Topics for that craft, a chat for questions, and a page where every contribution from every member is collected together.

Work in Progress

Show the last thing you made with your hands

Workbench

Your workbench, exactly as it is right now

Fix It

A repair you are proud of

Small Batch

One thing you made more than once, and what changed


What people share in Crafts & Making

From inside the app

Hand-painted watercolour card of a mushroom
Sketchbook Pages
Black printed sweatshirt on a blue hanger
Outfit Rebuild
Coloured pencil starfish drawing
Frame by Frame
Watercolour study of mushrooms
Manga Panels

The crafts Topics above are examples of what a Topic in this category looks like. The category is live in the app; the exact Topics change as people create them.


Crafts & Making on Liora, answered

What can I share in Crafts & Making on Liora?
Anything made by hand: knitting, crochet, sewing, woodworking, ceramics, leather, jewellery, model making, repairs and DIY. Photos of the process are as welcome as photos of the result.
Is Liora good for finding a crafts community?
Yes. Topics group people around one prompt, and Projects group them around one craft. Join a Project to see its contents, chat with members and add your own work.
Do I need to be good at my craft to post?
No. Topics on Liora put beginners and experienced makers in the same gallery. A first attempt sits next to a tenth one, and both get seen.
Can I run my workshop or class group on Liora?
Yes. Create a Project, add Topics for each assignment or theme, and invite people to join. The Chat tab keeps questions in one place.


Get Liora Social

Liora is a place for everyday people to share and connect around the things they love. iPhone with iOS 15.6 or later, and Android.

Questions, ideas, or want to meet other people on Liora? Join the Liora community on Discord.

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