Came to Eclicta this weekend with a friend who is very into crystals and beads and makes jewelry…read more Do not be fooled by the nondescript front of this building they have wall-to-wall inventory and staff is very friendly. From loose cabachon to tanazanite and everything in between, plus ready-made jewelry and estate sale pieces--it's all here. If you're into beads, crystals and handmade jewelry and in the city of Milwaukee you need to visit this store. For those of you who do make and sell jewelry, you can get a discount if you register your EIN with them. My friend got $500 worth of product for $250 with her EIN. Happy shopping!

If you're into jewelry making, there's no better place in Milwaukee to get your supplies. It's a…read moremuch larger store than it might appear from outside, plus they have crafting space as well. Offerings range from very reasonably priced seed beads to higher end stuff like Swarovski crystals and sterling silver. Pretty much everything in between is well represented - semi precious beads, strands, accent and focal beads and plenty of tools. I find the staff here is really helpful too - I was looking for a specific chain style and while they didn't stock it, they were able to guide me to plenty of alternates.

American Science and Surplus is an absolute family favorite. Hot summer days to cold winter…read moreevening, you can lose yourself wondering the aisles. You never know what you'll find but there is something for everyone Toys, art supplies, games, chemistry equipment and everything in between, go and check it out.

Have been long time fan of American Science & Surplus. As an amateur magician I'm always in need…read morefor various bits and bobs for new tricks and routines. Also great place for fun quirky presents for birthdays and holidays. We make it a regular stop to just go and see what new stuff they have.

I, my mother, mother-in-law, grandmother-in-law & several friends all regularly shop here. We have…read morereceived nothing but the best customer service. Being a young woman, it is really nice to have a place that a very wide variety of project and fabric options for all the varying tastes in style and fabric. I always look forward to coming and visiting the shop. My husband is always welcomed as well when he goes to pick up my orders! The owners take great care of their customers! Highly recommend!

This is my go-to quilt shop. Not only do they have an excellent selection of fabrics, they have…read moreexcellent customer service. They are there to give you advice and opinions when asked. And Julie does have great ideas and a good eye for how things go together. I wish I could give a higher rating!

Gallery 1 is literally the best... Chris and Patty are the nicest people and always go the extra…read morestep to ensure you feel like family. I end up talking with them for 30 minutes almost every time I'm in there. On top of that, they both approach their craft like true artists. Chris has designed & framed almost all the art hanging in my house and it's all SO cool. If you need something framed, are looking to buy local art (their showroom is awesome) or just want to make some new friends... look no further than Gallery 1!!

Wonderful customer service with unbeatable prices! Chris is so incredibly approachable and…read moreknowledgeable with his framing insights. The discounts for students, educators, and business owners (artists included!) are very generous. The showroom is such a wonderful hub promoting local artists' work for sale. With a wide selection of custom tailored services and products, I will certainly make Gallery 1 my go-to stop for all my framing needs as a pastel artist.

What a beautiful store. Inside I found a nice yarn selection catering to knitters, crocheters and…read moreweavers. The owner is a lifetime expert on these fiber arts and knows everything! She is so helpful and kind and I wish I lived nearby to be able to be a full-time customer.

Barb is wonderful! She's helped me with weaving questions as well as knitting things with…read more"different" wool than wanted in instructions. Always find her helpful and decorated to give inspiration!

I have bought items like jewelry from them for years. Wonderful owner and employees that are…read morehelpful and knowledgeable about their items. Lots to look at and always a great shopping experience.

Awesome store. Great gift items large and small. Excellent atmosphere. Silver Eagle has authentic…read moreNative American art, pottery and jewelry. It's more than a store, it's an experience.

I love this store! If you want to buy unique gifts and support the fair trade mission, this is your…read moreplace! I just shopped here for the holidays. Found a variety of beautiful ornaments, household items, and snacks. They also have children's toys, books, jewelry. Stop by and check everything out for yourself!

One of my favorite joints in Waukesha County. Their customer service is stellar; products are of…read moregreat quality; and their mission is about community and justice.

The staff is lovely, but the owner is a jerk. I wanted a small reframe done, but he didn't want to…read moretake the frame apart to do it. So he sent me home to take the frame apart myself. When I returned with the pieces, he quoted me three times what he had originally, claiming the parts would damage his machine (not true). When I called the original Madison framer who did the work, they told me that they wish I hadn't taken it apart because there's a "correct" way to do it. This guy is just in it for the money. So if you have enough to buy an Hermes bag. You can always get the box framed there-- happily I'm sure.

I've used the Great Frame Up for several years. Each piece has been thoughtfully designed and…read moreexcellently executed. The owner and staff are fun and knowledgeable to talk art with. And they have a variety of art for purchase. Fun asset!