California Sewing Stores and Resources
Oakland
Knitting Basket
Oakland, California
USA
+1 800 654 4887
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San Diego
The Needleworks
San Diego, California
USA
+1 619 295 8505
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Rupert, Gibbon & Spider
California
USA
707-433-9577 / 1-800-442-0455
dyes for silk, wool, cotton
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Albany
Wild Wools
966 San Pablo Avenue
Albany, California
USA
510-525-9424
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Anaheim Hills
Velona Inc.
5753-B Santa Ana Canyon Rd.
Anaheim Hills, California 92807
USA
+1 714 974 1570 / +1 800 972 1570
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Aptos
The Knitting Nest
64 Rancho Del Mar
Aptos, California 95003
USA
408-685-0625
(Hand Knitting, Rowan stockist, $3.00 for price list and samples)
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Arcata
The Camel
Arcata, California
USA
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Auburn
Auburn Needlework Co.
1039 High Street #15
Auburn, California 95603
USA
+1 916 888 0202
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Berkeley
Crystal Palace Yarns
3006 San Pablo Ave.
Berkeley, California 94702
USA
Crystal Palace, Valuruguai yarns, Ashford spinning wheels, mail order
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Lacis
2982 Adeline St
Berkeley, California 94705
USA
(510) 843-7178
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Straw Into Gold
3006 San Pablo Ave.
Berkeley, California 94702
USA
phone:(510)548-5243 fax: 510-5483453
drudings@delphi.com
Susan Druding: mail order and retail-hours: Tues-Fri:noon-5:30, Sat:10-5:30
SASE for mailorder info
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Beverly Hills
Aida Ley
Beverly Hills, California
USA
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Borrego Springs
Yarn & Yardage Center
Borrego Springs, California
USA
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Burlingame
Ernel Yarns
Burlingame, California
USA
+1 800 343 4874
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The Status Thimble
Burlingame, California
USA
+1 415 344 1737
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Cambria
Ball & Skein & More
4070 Burton Drive
Cambria, California 93428
USA
+1 805 927 3280
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Carlson
Yo's Needlecraft
940 E. Dominquez, Suite P
Carlson, California 90746
USA
+1 213 515 6473
exclusive distributor for Nihon Vogue Hand Craft Books, Single Cro-Hook Knitting;
distributor for Clover
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Carmel
A Stitch In Tyme
26358 Carmel Rancho Lane (near Barnyard Shopping Ctr.)
Carmel, California 93923
USA
+1 408 625 9999
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Knitting By The Sea
5th Avenue near Junipero
Carmel, California 93921
USA
+1 800 823 3189
see Das Nadelhaus
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Carpinteria
The Treasure Hunt
919 Maple Street
Carpinteria, California 93013
USA
+1 805 684 3360
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Castro Valley
For Generations
3056 Castro Valley Blvd. Suite 190
Castro Valley, California 94546
USA
+1 415 582 2205
children's sweater kits; mohair yarn.
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Chatsworth
Happy Hookers
21619 Devonshire St.
Chatsworth, California 91311
USA
(818) 709-3995
knitting yarns (packed!), embroidery and needlepoint yarn.
M-W 10-6, Th 10-8, F 10-6, Sat 10-4
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Chino
Fischer's Gallery of Yarn
13150 7th St.
Chino, California 91710
USA
+1 714 628 2200
Millor Yarns; Brother Knitting Machines; buttons;
VISA/MasterCard/Discover Card;
ship UPS anywhere in the US
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Concord
Yarn Country
P.O. Box 6500, Dept. CO
Concord, California 94524
USA
+1 415 735 3586 (FAX) / +1 800 441 YARN (24 hours)
rs)
Beatrix Potter, Snoopy Knit kits; catalog; crochet, cross stitch,
canvas instruction, books and supplies
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Costa Mesa
Jo's Knit Wit
Costa Mesa, California
USA
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Danville
Filati Fine Yarns
125 Railroad Avenue
Danville, California
USA
+1 510 820 6614
Rowan, Annabel Fox, Missoni. UPS
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El Segundo
The Slipt Stitch
421 Main St.
El Segundo, California 90245
USA
+1 310 322 6793
(Los Angeles Area) 10am? - 6pm Closed Mondays and Sundays; Classes,
in addition to yarns
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Encinitas
Black Sheep
Encinitas, California
USA
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Cochenille Computer Knit Products, Inc.
P.O. Box 4276
Encinitas, California 92024
USA
+1 619 942 1957
Bit Knitter computer design interface.
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Cochenille Design Studio
PO Box 4276
Encinitas, California 92023
USA
+1 619 259 1698; fax +1 619 259 3746
Modular design products
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Escondido
Champagne Stitchery
1835J So. Centre City Pkwy.
Escondido, California 92025
USA
+1 619 740 0231
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Eureka
Boll Weaver
Eureka, California
USA
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Fair Oaks
Tayos
Fair Oaks, California
USA
quilting shop
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Fallbrook
Village Yarn Needleart and Sweater Company
135 W. Clemmens Lane - moving to 1010 S. Main St. on June 1, 1995
Fallbrook, California 92028
USA
(619) 723-YARN
evxm28a@prodigy.com
All major yarn companies, mail order, 55 yrs. knitting experience, basic
yarns, specialty yarns, custom knitting, classes, assistance in problem
solving, most important? courteous. Jan Metzger is the owner of the
shoppe and is also the CRAFTS BOARD LEADER for PRODIGY.
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Fort Bragg
Das Nadelhaus
547 No. Main
Fort Bragg, California 95437
USA
+1 707 964-7909 / +1 800 994 7909
Helga McDonald; free newsletter, sample cards; yarns, patterns, tools, kits;
weekend workshops; retreats.
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Wendy's Yarns
16751 Hills of Home Lane
Fort Bragg, California 95437
USA
(Handspun yarns; SASE for samples)
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Fresno
The Royal Stitch
Fresno, California
USA
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Fullerton
Yarn & Yardage Etc.
Fullerton, California
USA
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Garden Grove
Acorn Designs
12833 Brookhurst Wy
Garden Grove, California 92641
USA
Theresa Kiernan
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Gardena
Let's Knit Yarn Shop
Gardena, California
USA
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Glendale
Glendale Yarn & Crafts
Glendale, California
USA
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Village Needleworks
1413 1/2 W. Kenneth Rd.
Glendale, California 91201
USA
+1 818 507 5990
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Glendora
Needle Nook
Glendora, California
USA
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Granada Hills
Rita's Knits & Yarn
Granada Hills, California
USA
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Gualala
Norselander Fiberarts
P.O. Box 1263
Gualala, California 95443
USA
+1 800 373 1994
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Hemet
Kwilla Creek Ranch
40250 Reseda Springs Rd.
Hemet, California 92544
USA
+1 714 767 1298
mohair
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The Lazy Daisy
Hemet, California
USA
+1 909 658 8134
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Jackson
Alden Amos Studio-Gaustad/Amos
11178 Upper Previtali Rd
Jackson, California 95642
USA
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Julian
Yarn Co. of Julian
Julian, California
USA
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La Canada-Flintridge
Way Engineering, Inc.
P.O. Box 1112
La Canada-Flintridge, California 91012-1112
USA
knitter's graphing aid
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La Jolla
Yarn & Creations
7717 Fay Ave. Ste. C
La Jolla, California 92037
USA
(619) 459-3700
closed on Sundays
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Lafayette
Betsy's Knit N' Stitch
1042 Brown Ave.
Lafayette, California 94549
USA
+1 510 284 2442
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Cotton Patch
Lafayette, California
USA
quilting shop
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Laguna Beach
Laguna Needleworks
1268 Glenneyre St.
Laguna Beach, California 92651
USA
+1 714 497 1071
Rowan yarn and patterns, British kid mohair, metallic carrying yarn,
Brown Sheep, King Cole baby yarn
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Strands & Stitches
1516 So. Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach, California 92651
USA
+1 714 497 5648
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Laguna Hills
Yarn Lady
23552 Commerce Center Dr. #G
Laguna Hills, California 92653
USA
+1 714 770 7809
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Lemon Grove
The Knitting Basket
7923 Broadway
Lemon Grove, California 91945
USA
+1 619 469 8331
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Leucadia
Rora & Co.
P.O. Box 232291
Leucadia, California 92023
USA
Teddy bear kit in "Barely Beige" or "Brown" including pattern, yarns, accessories
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Lompoc
Nina's Yarns & More
800 E. Ocean Ave. (now moved a couple doors down)
Lompoc, California 93436
USA
805-735-1468
(knitting, crochet, weaving, other)
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Textiles.Org
3944 Spica Way
Lompoc, California 93436-1422
USA
+1 805 733 1849
diana@terminus.com
World Wide Web Presence Provider for textiles-related businesses
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Long Beach
Textile Resources Limited
Long Beach, California
USA
+1 310 434 1522
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Los Altos
Uncommon Threads
Los Altos, California
USA
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Los Gatos
Elisabetta
633 University Avenue Suite A
Los Gatos, California 95030
USA
+1 800 356 1434
machine knit kits, full line Melrose coned yarns
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Rug and Yarn Hut
Monte Sereno
Los Gatos, California
USA
home business. More information...
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Mammoth Lakes
The Main Skein
Mammoth Lakes, California
USA
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Marysville
Sew-So Shop
425 D Street
Marysville, California 95901
USA
+1 916 742-7626
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Mill Valley
Mill Valley Yarn & Needles
Mill Valley, California
USA
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The Yarn Collection
234 Strawberry Village
Mill Valley, California 94941
USA
+1 415 383 9276
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Montrose
Needle In A Haystack
Montrose, California
USA
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Morgan Hill
Continental Stitch
Morgan Hill, California
USA
+1 408 779 5885
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Mountain View
Quilting Bee
Mountain View, California
USA
quilting shop
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The Yarn Basket
805 Castro St
Mountain View, California
USA
415-966-8080
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Napa
Oh Stitch Yarns
4219 Solano Ave.
Napa, California 94558
USA
+1 707 226 9565
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Orange
Arts N Crafts N Things
2260 N. Orange Mall
Orange, California 92665
USA
+1 714 637 6292
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Trudi's Yarn Shop
Orange, California
USA
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Palm Desert
The Yarn Co. of Palm Desert
73-445 El Paseo - 12E
Palm Desert, California 92260
USA
+1 619 341 7734
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Yarn Boutique
73-707 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, California 92260
USA
+1 619 340 3081
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Pasadena
Mariposa
826 E. California Ave
Pasadena, California
USA
(818) 405-8805
open Sundays: noon to 5pm, other days ???
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Petaluma
Glimakra/Unicorn Books
1338 Ross St.
Petaluma, California 94954-6502
USA
+1 707 762 3362 / +1 800 289 9276
Contact: Paul
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Rumpelstiltskin
Petaluma, California
USA
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Placerville
Brittany Company
3461 Big Cut Road
Placerville, California 95667
USA
916-626-3835
(Crafters' Aids and Tools, Hand Knitting, black walnut knitting needles)
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Placerville Yarn & NW
Placerville, California
USA
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Poway
Antique Yarn Shoppe
12939 Pomerado Rd.
Poway, California 92064
USA
+1 619 748 4586
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Quincy
Knitters' Retreat
P.O. Box 353
Quincy, California 95971
USA
+1 916 283 0648 / +1 916 283 1337 / +1 283 1765
Medrith and Karen's Knitters' Retreat in the Sierras
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Ramona
Stargoddess Creations
Ramona, California
USA
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Redondo Beach
L'Atelier
1714 1/2 S. Catalina
Redondo Beach, California 90277
USA
+1 310 540 4440
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Riverside
The Wool Merchant
3580 Main Street
Riverside, California 92501
USA
(909) 784-5655
T-Sat 10 - 5
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Rohnert Park
Elf Hand Knitwerks
75 Executive Ave. #5
Rohnert Park, California 94928
USA
+1 707 584 8635
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Roseville
Knit Wit
100 Irene Ave.
Roseville, California 95678
USA
+1 916 786 2683
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Sacramento
Nancie Knits
3214 Riverside Blvd.
Sacramento, California 95818
USA
+1 916 443 6238 / +1 800 867 2074
Nancie M. Wiseman
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Rumpelstiltskin's
Sacramento, California
USA
+1 916 442 9225
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San Bruno
Yarn Crafters
217 Tanforan Park Shopping Center
San Bruno, California
USA
+1 415 871 6540
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San Carlos
Creative Hands
1670 El Camino Real
San Carlos, California 94070
USA
+1 415 591 0588
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Laurel Leaf
San Carlos, California
USA
quilting shop
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San Clemente
Monson Yarns
San Clemente, California
USA
+1 714 770 7809
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Needleworks
San Diego, California
USA
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San Francisco
Atelier Yarns
San Francisco, California
USA
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Betty Lampen
2930 Jackson Street
San Francisco, California 94115-1007
USA
(Dollmaking and Doll Clothing, Hand Knitting, Patterns for teddy bear sweaters)
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Greenwich Yarn
2073 Greenwich St. (betw. Buchanan and Webster)
San Francisco, California 94123
USA
+1 415 567 2535
small but helpful. quarterly newsletter, some classes.
fine yarns, books, accessories.
M-Sat. 10-6, Sun. 1-5. Closed Wed.
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Michelle Woodford Design
P.O. Box 170-280
San Francisco, California 94117
USA
(Hand Knitting, Natural fiber kits)
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The Knittery
San Francisco, California
USA
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Yarn Fashion
907 Clement St.
San Francisco, California
USA
+1 752 1913?
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San Jose
Artistic Designs
3315 San Felipe Road, Suite 14
San Jose, California 95135
USA
1-800-347-2756
knitting accessory cases, mail order, 8am-5pm PST.
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Camden Knit Shop
1916 Camden Ave. (behind Cindy's Pet Supply)
San Jose, California
USA
+1 408 371 4233
primarily for machine knitters. More information....
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Knitting Room
3189 Meridian Ave.
San Jose, California 95124
USA
+1 408 264 7229
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Lord Perry
6041 Sanford Drive
San Jose, California 95123
USA
408-281-0903 (voice)/408-281-0699 (fax)
kenawhite@aol.com
historical and specialized fashion doll patterns
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The Yarn Studio
San Jose, California
USA
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San Jose area
LeeWards
Stevens Creek Blvd.
San Jose area, California
USA
giant craft store with a sizeable knitting section. More information...
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San Leandro
Creative Accents
109 Pelton Center
San Leandro, California 94577
USA
+1 510 351 5760
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San Rafael
Dharma Trading Company
San Rafael, California
USA
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Santa Barbara
BB's Knits
4141 State Street
Santa Barbara, California 93110-1814
USA
+1 805 683 6698
From the Yellow Pages ad: "Back to basics with exquisite yarns & fibers
at affordable prices. Professional instructions; accessories, books"
Tues-Sat 10am-5:30pm "Located at the bottom of San Marcos Pass."
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Ginny Norris
4424 Nueces Drive
Santa Barbara, California 93110-2006
USA
Knitters' Graph Paper
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In Stitches
5 East Figueroa
Santa Barbara, California 93101-2708
(805) 962-9343
Owner- Tina Pedotti Weaving, Spinning, Knitting, Cross Stitch, and
Crocheting supplies and classes. free city parking. downtown in La
Arcada. Mon-Sat 10-5:30 pm. Visa/MC.
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Santa Barbara Knitting Studio
315 Meigs Road
Santa Barbara, California 93109-1900
USA
+1 962 3808
From the Yellow Pages ad: "Everything for the hand and machine knitter...
Open Mon.- Sat., 10-6. Free parking. Visa & MasterCard Accepted." On the Mesa.
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Santa Maria
Betty's Fabrics
1627 So. Broadway
Santa Maria, California 93454
USA
+1 805 922 2181
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Santa Monica
L'Atelier on Montana
1202 Montana Ave.
Santa Monica, California 90403
USA
+1 310 394 4665
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WildFiber
1453-E 14th St.
Santa Monica, California 90404
USA
(310) 458-2748
Wool, yarn, textiles, classes
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Yarn Paradise
Dept. K-90-1, 828-1 Pico Bouldevard Box 1161
Santa Monica, California 90406
USA
+1 213 395 4267 / +1 213 395 3880
wholesale yarn catalog for retailers
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Yarns Unlimited
828 Pico Blvd. #1 Box 1161
Santa Monica, California 90405-1325
USA
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Santa Rosa
Donna Dae's Wool Hut
Santa Rosa, California
USA
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Meet Me At the Fair
8954 Acorn Lane
Santa Rosa, California 95409
USA
+1 707 539 9336
+1 707 539 2321 FAX
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Royale Hare
946 Lodi
Santa Rosa, California 95401
USA
(Hand Knitting, Catalog $1.00, Hand dyed silk bells, angora)
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Saratoga
Braid Box
Saratoga, California
USA
large selection. More information...
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Scotts Valley
Nimble Fingers
224-B Mt. Hermon
Scotts Valley, California 95066
USA
+1 408 438 4133
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Seal Beach
Stitches, Etc.
Seal Beach, California
USA
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Sherman Oaks
Needleworld
Sherman Oaks, California
USA
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The Knot Garden
Sherman Oaks, California
USA
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Solvang
Rasmussen's
1697 Copenhagen Dr.
Solvang, California 93463
USA
805-688-6636
Quilting, knitting, crochet, and various other types of needlecraft,
imported braids and trims, specializing in unique cotton fabrics, gift
shop downstairs. Very friendly, helpful staff.
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Thumbelina Needlework
1685 Copenhagen Dr.
Solvang, California
USA
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Village Spinning & Weaving Shop
425-B Alisal Road
Solvang, California 93463
USA
+1 805 686 1192
John & Marsha Novak
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South San Francisco
Knit and Purl
1053E El Camino Real
South San Francisco, California
USA
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St. Helena
The Creative Needle
St. Helena, California
USA
+1 707 963 7533
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Stockton
Frugal Knitting Haus
Dept. K, P.O. Box 30036
Stockton, California 95213-0036
USA
leftover yarn knitting books
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Sutter Creek
Wild Wools
Sutter Creek, California
USA
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Tahoe City
Knitting Basket
P.O. Box 5367
Tahoe City, California 96145
USA
+1 800 252 9276
(Folk/Ethnic Crafts and Designs (European), Hand Knitting, Amish inspired designs;
$3.00 for photographs and samples)
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Tarzana
Knitter's Haven
Tarzana, California
USA
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Thousand Oaks
Eva's Needlework
Thousand Oaks, California
USA
+1 805 379 0722
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Needle Works
Thousand Oaks, California
USA
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Patio
Thousand Oaks, California
USA
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Torrance
Concepts in Yarn amp; Needlepoint
2941 Rolling Hills Road
Torrance, California 90505
USA
+1 213 326 0694
Design of the Month kits
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Yarn Boutique
2829 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Torrance, California 90505
USA
[Los Angeles area]
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Upland
Needles & Niceties
1655 N. Mountain Ave.
Upland, California
USA
+1 909 985 6264
not far from Ontario. Knitting; many wool yarns. Bob/Anna
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Yarn Peddler
263 N. 2nd Ave.
Upland, California 91786
USA
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Vacaville
Knits By...
P.O. Box 1686
Vacaville, California 95696
USA
knitters weekend: sunny San Diego in January or the Napa Wine Country in Feb.
speakers, yarns, workshops
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Valencia
Fibermaker's Acres
P.O. Box 55566
Valencia, California 91385-0566
USA
Prodigy: XHPS67B Internet: XHPS67B@Prodigy.Com
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Van Nuys
A Major Knitwork
Van Nuys, California
USA
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Ventura
The Main Stitch
1304 E. Main Street #C
Ventura, California 93001
USA
(805) 652-1183
Tu - Th 10:30-4:30, F 10:30-4:00, Sat 11:00-2:00
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Walnut Creek
ThimbleCreek
Walnut Creek, California
USA
quilting shop
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West Covina
Wool O' My Loom Yarns
623 No. Homerest Ave.
West Covina, California 91791
USA
+1 818 967 6109
natural fibers, accessories, catalog, MC/Visa accepted
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Woodland
Yolo Wool Products
Route 3, Box 171D-4
Woodland, California 95695
USA
916-666-1473
(Feltmaking, Hand Knitting, Quilting, , $2.00 for set of samples)
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Woodland Hills
Rainbow's End
23007 Ventura Blvd.
Woodland Hills, California 91364
USA
+1 818 225 1344
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Yreka
Fine & Fancies
231 W. Miner St.
Yreka, California 96097
USA
+1 916 842 5544
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California (CA)
Trabuco Canyon
Stitchers Source
19006 Canyon Summit
Trabuco Canyon, California (CA) 92679-1085
USA
714-589-1718 (in USA) - dial-up BBS
stitchersrc@earthlink.net
needlework supplies, ftp'able catalog. FIDOnet Address - 1:103/985
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