Mendels is a solid, locally owned craft store perfect for the creative person. It offers a wide variety of supplies, including craft and sewing essentials, fabric, jewelry-making materials, painting mediums, paper, books, putties, dyes, stickers, knitting items, trims, buttons, and scrapbooking goods. The store carries both the basics and unique items, with a large stock that is regularly updated with high-quality products from small sellers. Many find the prices good and cheaper than other craft stores. The employees are consistently described as kind, super helpful, and welcoming, providing excellent customer service without being intrusive. Its location is also noted as easy to access by bus. Customers are often pleasantly surprised by the selection and frequently spend more than planned, with many returning for the helpful guidance and quality items.
What a great experience. Went shopping here today with my kid and had so much fun. Got some cool markers. Staff was great
December 2025
Amazing arts and crafts store! Plus awesome fabrics and sewing stuff too. Leather craft supplies as well.
September 2025
The location is at a busy street with popular ice cream place Ben and Jerry's nearby. I saw many arts and crafts there, like stationary, tie-dye kits, paint, headbands, safety eyes, and yarn. The cashier even asked if I wanted a bag at check-out.
