This was probably the single best trip I've ever had to a crafting store. The stock is incredibly…read morevaried, and the staff are ever so polite and attentive! This is the only physical store I know of that carries safety eyes, and they had so many varieties! I could have spent hours in there trying to see everything they had, but in my opinion they are definitely the end all for all your needlework needs!

From the owner: We have the best in customer service and experience. Tyla and Debbie will help with all knitting,…read morecrochet and needlecraft projects by finding the right project or solving the problem that keeps you from finishing what you have. We have new, up-to-date ideas and yarns.

Customers all the way from Davis, California. We were on a trip to BC and needed a resupply for my…read moredaughter's crochet project and you came through for us. Cozy shop and helpful service. Thanks so much.

This is a fantastic store with outstanding service and support. I usually get sent by my wife with…read morecomplicated instructions, I always come home a hero as the ladies know what they are doing. When my wife can get in to Black Sheep she is in woolly heaven, the shop is so relaxing, no pressure and very helpful. A good selection and any thing that gets ordered arrives PDQ. My wife has been knitting for over 60 years and tends to knit complicated Guernsey's, Jersey's, Arrans and all the other traditional type of woollens. If the pattern is too complicated the store ladies can always sort it out. A treasure trove for sure.

The woman who helped me was so unfriendly and unhelpful, I did tell her I was a beginner but got no…read moreresponse on helping me with choosing the yarn or the needles, I was sold needles that were not suitable for beginners and tried to return them but she was not nice about that at all and would not let me. I would NEVER go into this store again and would NEVER recommend this store. You had 2 beginners in your store that might love knitting and would have had life long customers but not when you act like that. Customer service is important in a specialty store like this.

Oh my goodness, I love this place! Everyone is super nice and the yarns are stacked sky high in a…read morevariety of colors. Their sale bin is good, their prices are good, and the parking is easy although there isn't a parking lot. I would say about 65% of their yarns are in fact quite soft, although they didn't have the most extensive collection of alpaca. I ended up buying some lovely blue and green yarn from Saskatchewan as well as a 'knitting power' pin. Definitely will go back next time I'm in BC!

I love Michaels. I go there all the time for my art supplies. I can order ahead and then someone…read morewill come to the car and then I drive home and it's just that simple. Their art supplies are so valuable to me. I also have bought a lot of items for my Christmas Village from Michaels, too. I don't know what I do without this store. Happy new year everyone.

Had a canvass stretched to this place for 12 x 16 size and was surprised as they exceeded my…read moreexpectations. They used quality material and the canvass looks sealed at the back. A bit expensive though as I paid $54 for that size but It's worth it. Had to wait for more than a week as they're a bit busy due to holidays.

Wonderful service for online orders. Trendy carries yarns that are hard to find in the US. Was…read moresuper helpful in agreeing to a special order for me. Shipping is always very quick, often faster than domestic US. Cheerful careful customer service.

Love this store. Easy ordering and great selection. Shipping across Canada. Have my favourite yarns.read more

Horrible customer service by one of the women in particular at this store. She is very unwelcoming,…read morecondescending, and rude. I will drive out of town to another fiber art store before I willingly spend my money here again.

THE. BEST. I totally recommend this store to everyone! The staff is amazing and the quality…read morereflects the owner's style and grace. I am blessed to live nearby so I can join in the weekly gatherings.

The selection of yarn here is fantastic. They offer classes in knitting, but are not too helpful at…read morethe counter. Prices are a bit steep but the quality is top notch. It's a good place to pick up some equipment if you want to knit while you enjoy your beach town vacation.

Darn! They closed!! I really liked them. I drove up to the store the weekend of May 19, 2018 and…read morethey were completely empty.

High end yarns at a reasonable price, worth the one hour trip up from Victoria. A vast selection of…read moreyarns, and helpful knowledgeable owner and staff. Elizabeth patiently helped me work out what I needed for certain projects --- even staying a bit late as I made decisions. Easy to lose track of time in that place. It looks like a small store but you will need hours to go through all the beautiful yarns they have. Love how they support the local community too.

I really appreciate this store, it's small but has an amazing selection! The owner is so sweet and…read morehelpful. I am just learning to knit, definitely had no idea what I was doing. The owner took the time to talk with me about what my first project was, what I'd need, gave recommendations for good starting blends and even printed out some instructions (free of charge). i find the prices super reasonable and they have a lovely selection of local wool I felt so welcomed and can't wait to begin my newest project!! #supportlocal #supportsmallbusiness 10/10 recommend shopping here!

Recently, I ordered online the new Scheepjes Terrazzo yarn from Trendy but first I had to confirm…read morethe colours to create the story I wanted for my project. Mady, the shop owner, had to consult with another customer and got back to me in good time. I ordered the yarns and also the colour pack because I wanted to have all the gorgeous colours from this new product line. The products were packaged so well; it was even lined with butcher paper to make sure I don't accidentally cut through the yarns when opening the wet proof envelope.

From the owner: The owner, Mady, is a knitting and crocheting specialist. Come in to ask her advise during opening…read morehours!