A very lovely and helpful knitting resource behind the counter made Cricket's Cove a wonderful and informative experience for knitters traveling through St John. The shop sits on the lower level of what felt like a depressed shopping mall that may have seen better days. Quiet and empty, the mall had an overall borderline creepy feeling, but once inside the shop, all was right. Cricket's Cove has an excellent selection of yarns, needles and patterns. They also have a fair amount of knitted items out for sale as well. read more

I did not get to the St John store but gave the four stars on Mona's teaching at the Algonquin Resort's Cricket Cove knitting retreat March 14th. She is great if you ever get to take a class with her go for it. read more