A true treasure of a quilt shop, and probably the most northern quilt shop in the continental USA…read more Has a nice mix of blenders and others. Has a big bank of civil war era fabrics. Has a nice stash of flannels. I felt very attended to at the store.

Up North Quilt Shop is an awesome quilt shop. So many ideas, patterns, & fabrics. The shop owner…read moreand staff are very friendly and knowledgeable. Make sure you do not miss stopping in to check out this shop!

Very nice variety of fabrics! Large selection of batiks and Grunge fabrics. Shop is small, but…read morenicely displayed to make the most of the space without being crowded. Now carrying select yarns as well, which is a bonus.

From the owner: We have individual fat quarters cut for all of our fabrics displayed alongside its yardage so easy…read moreto find. We also carry yarn and supplies and a small consignment section. We have a large selection of $8 fabrics.

We have been in Ben Franklin many times and have always been amazed at the items available there…read more And there is a wonderful employee named Susan who knows the merchandise and knows where everything is within the store. She is very pleasant and offers great customer service. She is a wonderful asset to the store.

I took my first class today, working with polymer clay. The school has a variety of classes, from…read moremaking root beer to building a canoe. The space is perfect for classes, everyone was friendly and helpful. A lot of fun!

Folk Schools are rare. This is perhaps the third one that I have visited with. It is designed to…read moreteach people local crafts and historical activities. Each year they build a canoe from local materials; learn about harvesting mushrooms; carve spoons; local ethnic cooking; woodworking; nature; etc. The staff is wonderful and the location is awesome. If you are able to, I would highly recommend that you take a course at the Ely Folk School.