This is an excellent yarn shop. It is full of beautiful yarn and lots of knitting accessories…read more The owner is very friendly. I highly recommend this yarn shop.

Knott a knitter? Who cares? This sweet little shop offers darling cards, art, lotions, soaps,…read morestickers and a lovely owner. Also...gifts for your knitting family and friends. Want to become a knitter, start here for all of your supplies. (I am not a knitter...found d plenty unique of stocking stuffers here!)

Cute gift shop if you need a locally made and "inspired Etsy" type of gifts. Friendly staff…read more Shoppers quiet. Yarn is acrylic :(

Wildwood is a one of a kind local business here in Tahoe! I love the new back of the store that now…read moreincludes a HUGE variety of art supplies (in comparison to what we have in Tahoe). Definitely happy to pass by for the workshops that happen & the trinkets that are on the main section of the store. Also, the Gallery is my favorite part! There is a great variety of many local / locally regional artist that have their work hung up. It's inspiring especially through art blocks. Plus the owner is amazing! Super sweet.

This is always the first stop for me when visiting Truckee! It's two stores in one! A home goods,…read morebooks, jewelry, gift store in the front... And an awesome arts and crafts store in the back! It's on the main street in downtown Truckee and it's awesome. They have GORGEOUS hand dyed yarns and tons of crafting books. Some of the other art supplies: embroidery supplies, watercolors, calligraphy, wool felting, crochet, drawing.....and on and on. Really unique finds here. They have the Colorio separate pans and palettes so you can create your own collection. I really love the yarn area.... If you're a crafty person you need to stop in!

I had so much fun at one of their workshops! They have a separate location for arts and crafts, and…read moreI went to decorate pumpkins for fall. Everyone was so sweet and helpful, and the overall vibe was fun & laid back. I recommend both their art supplies for your own projects, and also the workshops they do with what they sell. I love that I can just buy a chunky knit blanket, but I can also learn & make my own!

I love this store. I live 3 hours away, but when I need yarn (always) I make the trip. Everyone is…read moreso helpful and I always find more Than expected!! Gotta go, they close at five.

3/8/2025: Jimmy Beans Wool--online store; however, Joy wants buying items now in person! Joy…read moreneeds circular knitting needles and some other knitting items as well. BTW: Rather than ordering online, PLEASE VISIT because JB HAS EVERY COLOR SKEIN and yarn selection IMAGINABLE!!!!!

Yarn Refuge is a Five Star hidden gem on Lakeside Court in Reno. A beautiful and elegant store that…read moreis warm and inviting and makes you just come in and say hi to people who are sitting and knitting or crocheting. The selection of beautiful and very soft yarn is extensive. A great value for the high end yard. Embroidery supplies are also here! Owner Terry King, opened Yarn Refuge 2 years ago and now has classes for all ages. As a Master knitter and Crochet artist, she has a love for elegant yarn. If you already know how to knit or crochet, or you have always wanted to learn like me, this store is your new place to learn or just come and knit or crochet with new friends. Check out their website for upcoming classes. I will be learning from Sasha, Crochet Instructor, how to crochet on Sunday's starting in 2025. I am brand new and excited to learn how to make a scarf, then a hat! Come and check out their beautiful selection of fine yarn at Yarn Refuge. See you in 2025. Julie A

Yarn Refuge is like a festival for your eyes. Walk in and you're greeted by beautiful yarns,…read moreroving, and finished garments. It's a warm, friendly place and every time I been in the shop there are people working on projects, or just hanging out. I came in for some roving for a felting project. They are a nice assortment of colors, and I always find what I need for my project. Their prices are reasonable, you the staff is great. It makes me wish I could knit or crochet, but I think I'll stick with felting.

The Framing Department at Michael's did a great job on our map of National Parks!!…read more Keep up the Good Work!! Many Thanks Laurence & Luiza

Stores in the Michael's chain have rarely been on our family shopping list. If you're into…read morescrapbooking, art projects, picture framing, celebration decoration, or some other hobby project, this may be the place for you. We were here today to buy a couple fake Poinsettias for the house, which provided some holiday cheer, without putting our cats in danger with the real thing. We also picked up some putty to hold some breakables down. Michael's had what we needed, as short as the list was. If and when we will be back will probably be as situational and good value for the money.

I've been coming to this area on vacation forever, but have never stopped in to the yarn store. I…read moreloved it! The owners weren't in that day, but the woman filling in was welcoming and helpful, and the overall experience was fun. I bought some sock needles and some skeins of sock yarn, priced as expected $$$ although there are yarns of all price points. I don't have a LYS in my city so I'm looking forward to returning.

What a lovely shop. I was traveling and needed an emergency needle. I was graciously assisted in…read moreselecting a perfect one. The shop's yarn selection is very, very good for a small shop. The carefully selected gifts and books were an added bonus. Will definitely make an effort for a return visit.

I came her for my mom and FaceTimed her in Texas and she loved every minute of it. Got her a bunch…read moreof fabric from one aisle and there were about 300 more to look through lol. So so so so much but it is a wait due to the workers having to measure out every single fabric by yard half yard quarter yard whatever it is you need and when someone has as many fabrics as my dad and I did well, lock in. I don't sew myself but this store makes me want to learn.

This place is fabric nirvana! They have everything for the crafter and seamstress. They have…read morebuttons, embroidery floss, quilting fabric, leather, lace, and everything in between. So much inspiration, and all at great prices! I love wandering up and down the isles. No matter what type of fabric-art you enjoy, you definitely should check this place out. You won't be disappointed

I stumbled across this store when I vacationed in Reno Nevada for the first time. The lady behind…read morethe counter (I think her was Pia), was super friendly and helpful. As for the store, I loved all the stuff you can browse, it had a large selection of stuff to check out. As for me, I picked up some Finnish mustard (awesome product). I definitely recommend checking this place out if your 8n the area

Full Disclosure: I have know Pia for Years!…read more This is a small pop-in shop within Buy Nevada First Gift Shop and Visitors Center at Reno Town Mall. There are items from all the Scandinavian Countries! Scandinavia includes Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland! There are lots of knitted handmade items reasonably priced. I also fell in love with all the import items. I purchased Lingonberries and a Dahlahast coffee cup from Sweden! Pia informed me that she will be getting in more items as we get closer to Christmas! Hoping she will be stocking Swedish Marabou Chocolate!! Pia also had homemade Scandinavian bakery items and has an order list if you would like to order some Scandinavian cookies or baked items. She had samples of some baked goods on hand. I am now really upset that I didn't purchase some Swedish Lace cookies. I did end up ordering a knitted infant Viking Helmut Cap from her! Tack så mycket Pia!! Pia the owner is from Finland!!

This is a awesome yarn shop. They have tons to choose from you have to check it out. The…read moreenvironment is chill as well. Service is very helpful informative and the price is fair or above, but you get a lot of knowledge while you're in here.

I am visiting from SoCal and went to Lofty Lou's yarn shop. I was looking for the ChiaGoo cube…read moreshape needles. They did not have them but the worker there did call another store down towards Sacramento to see if they had them. She went out of her way to help me get what I wanted even though they did not have the item. Great service and I will be back the next time I am up that way.