The New Knittery is a yarn shop with a rich history in the community, having been purchased by employees from a retiring owner. It is known as an amazing local resource. The owner is friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, very willing to spend time understanding a customer's project and offering suggestions. She is willing to work with folks to get exactly what is needed and helps with knit and crochet questions. The shop offers a variety of beautiful yarns, including yarns that are locally sourced. There is also a section devoted to recycled yarn from past garments. While the selection is not huge, customers can find what they are looking for and then some, including other little crafty things. The shop has regular stock and brings in new items. It also features a generous points system. The staff provide an honest and refreshing experience, never nagging customers as they browse. The best experience is to allow ample time to look. The shop offers classes for those who want to learn, which have been worth a special trip. Current hours are for restricted shopping with a 30-minute maximum and a mask required.
