Sadly - I visited while they were going out of business…read more This place had so much for quilters. But like so many businesses, closed for good.

It's really too bad this store is going out of business, it's beautiful. The staff is amazing, but…read morethe owner ...... not so much. We waited over 45 minutes to buy an old, used machine (and it was OBVIOUS that we were waiting) just to watch her walk away to tend to other customers when we were there first. The attitude was ridiculous

Left a very good first impression. There was not a whole lot in terms of selection for what I was…read morelooking for, but they still have a lot of variety of things that aren't common repetitive big chain things which still made the trip worth it. They had a huge variety of thread colors. But the woman working the register was so lovely and helpful. It's nice feeling genuinely greeted when shopping somewhere new. Makes you feel more comfortable looking around.

Was having issues threading my server. They got up and running in no time and gave me some great…read moretips so it will be easier next time. Also took the time to answer my questions on making rag quilts. So very nice and very helpful. Definitely will be back.

Thanks to Yelp and earlier reviews I decided to check out Andersen's for our wedding invitations.A…read morelot of printing is done over the internet these days but I felt it was important to go through the process of seeing samples first hand and also support local business. Andersen's has a very large selection.. I mean, lots and lots of books. My fiancee and I designed our own monogram and they worked with us with the overall design of the invitations, wording and several proofs. We are so pleased how well the invitations turned out! I even got compliments on the quality of the envelopes from the calligrapher. We will definitely be going back to Andersen's to finish the programs and for some engraving!

Thanks Dave Anderson for the great service you gave my friend. I referred my friend to you so she…read moreget some medals made for a local 5k running race she's hosting for kids. She told me how pleased she was with your prices and service. Thanks for serving Elgin for so many years.

Excellent customer service! I called at 7:30 am, because I needed my lab coat dry cleaned same-day…read morebefore I headed back into the city for work. They got me in right away, and had my coat done before 3 pm that day! (I didn't come back until 3 pm, so it could have been done earlier). They even remembered me when I came back later that day, and had me in and out within seconds. Overall, I am happy to have had a very positive and seamless experience with this place. I was having such a busy and hectic day, and they made at least that part so much easier. I'll definitely be back in the future!

We've been customers of V.I.P. for over ten years and have always been satisfied with the quality…read morework and friendly service. My wife is fussy about her cleaning and alterations, as am I, regarding my shirts, but V.I.P is a business we could trust over the past 10+ years. Unfortunately, we are moving out of the area and will miss V.I.P.

Wow! Great work and affordable prices. They undercut everyone! $20 at other places, $4 here!…read more They are friendly and fantastic people! No credit cards, but $4 in cash is not hard to bring. Seriously! Go there. I was pleasantly surprised.

I worked at the Cotton Club over twenty years ago, and I learned more about tailoring here than…read moreanywhere else!

I have used them many times for my uniforms alterations (military and police), and they get it…read moreright every time. I have also used him for my suit alterations. Great service I always look sharp and receive comments as a result of his work. I will say he's not cheap, but it's always right. Worth the money.

Came to Jimmy and Zim with a special project. I had found a one of a kind Indian Larry Motorcycles…read morepatch, but didn't want it on a huge blue jean jacket that I found on Ebay. So Jimmy and I discussed options and I decided to put the patch on a black Dockers "gas station" jacket. It took a few weeks but the results speak for themselves. If you have a favorite piece of clothing you can trust these guys to take care of things.

Good service and skilled work. Be cognoscenti of the hours he is open. Reasonable turn around on…read morerepairs.

My husband lost weight and needed more notches in his belt. Hard to find a cobbler these days…read more Found this one on Google. Went in and took 3 belts. Owner did them while we waited. Excellent job and price! I would give him 10 stars. I read the reviews for one star and usually just laugh because some people complain about everything and never pleased. My husband was very happy and the belt notches were perfect. If I have to have anything else done I will definitely go back!

This place did awesome work! The quality of the shirts and the designs on it are amazing! Gerald…read morewas awesome to work with. I personally contacted him and he was attentive on the phone. He even e-mailed me revisions and checked for my approval on everything before even making the shirts. Overall, I am very glad I contacted this place! I would recommend to everyone who wants to make custom shirts for classes, teams, etc! Well done, Northshore Tees!