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1. Michael's
Vancouver, BC V5Z 1G1
(604) 638-2523
Category:
Arts & Crafts
Neighbourhood: Fairview Slopes
Finally, a more affordable store for finding a good selection of everyday yarn (not the $10 per ounce high-end specialty stuff that seems to be taking over smaller shops). At Michaels, I can get basic wools and yarns in different weights.
Michael's…More »
2. Urban Yarns
Vancouver, BC V6R 2H8
(604) 228-1122
Categories:
Specialty Schools,
Arts & Crafts
Neighbourhood: Point Grey
Good selection of yarns in a variety of weights and colours. The staff were helpful and eager to assist me in finding what I needed.
In the back room (yes, make sure to wander all the way back), there is a sale section for yarns that are being…More »
3. Gina Brown's Yarn
What a wonderful yarn shop! You'll find a great variety of yarns, colours, brands all under one roof.
So, I visited the website/blog for the store and found out the history. Gina Brown's is named after the owner's grandmother. The original Gina…More »
4. Fabricana Imports
Richmond, BC V6X 2K4
(604) 273-5316
Category:
Fabric Stores
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Visited again today to shop through the designer fabrics. I was in luck as the Joel Dewberry bolts were 30% off, so I stocked up on some modern prints.
The staff was helpful and willing to cut fabric in small increments (1/8 meter) so that I didn't…More »
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12/5/2009
Fabricana offers a *large* selection of fabrics, with a little something for everyone. I arrived… Read more »
5. Dressew Supply
Vancouver, BC V6B 1H6
(604) 682-6196
Category:
Arts & Crafts
Neighbourhood: Downtown
I love reading the 1-star reviews -- I just don't get how such crazy situations happen, certainly hasn't been my experience.
I visited early this morning and had my best Dressew day ever -- no lines!
I browsed through the cottons ... the selection has…More »
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12/9/2009
What an amazing shop! I spent over an hour there today and barely explored more than a few aisles.… Read more »
6. The Cloth Shop
Vancouver, BC V6R 2H8
(604) 224-1325
Category:
Fabric Stores
Neighbourhood: Point Grey
A great little fabric shop which carries a small selection of Moda fabrics, including a few jelly rolls and other precuts. It caters to the quilting crowd and has an ample fabric collection to get you going on a project.
The shop is small but is…More »
7. Cambie Art Supplier
Vancouver, BC V6P 1R8
(604) 323-1122
Category:
Fabric Stores
Neighbourhoods: Oakridge, Marpole
A tiny art supply store in a strip mall setting. It carries a broad selection of painting, drawing, sewing, and other craft supplies. From their web site, you can see a photo of the shop which is the *entire* shop.
Although small, the shopkeeper…More »
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