knot too shabby — Attraction in Glendora

Recently a friend and I took a texture chalk paint workshop with Michele, the owner of Knot Too Shabby. Not only did we learn several useful techniques but we also had a lot of fun! Michele is a wonderful teacher, and has a great sense of humor too, making for a lovely time in class. The shop is adorable with many gorgeous furniture pieces, hand painted and transformed with chalk and milk paint. Tucked in among the furniture pieces are hand-made crafts created by talented artisans. Browsing the shop is interesting, with many eclectic items for sale, all the supplies you need for your own painted projects, and a great place to find a gift! There is also a street fair the first Saturday of the month in front of the shop which we browsed and found some enthusiastic and friendly artisans with unique items for sale. Knot Too Shabby is an enjoyable place to spend some time to find inspiration and supplies to do one of your own projects or to purchase something completed to just take...

I recently proposed to my girlfriend and I wanted to present her the ring in a unique box that was special to her. Not just the standard box from the jewelry store. I had no idea what I was going to do until I happened upon Knot Too Shabby. I was looking all over for a box everywhere until a sales associate suggested that they could paint a box for me. So I found a wood box and I brought Michelle, at Knot Too Shabby my then girlfriend’s favorite colors and she created a beautiful box that I could give my now finance, which she will hopefully keep forever. In addition to making the box beautiful, she worked quickly for me because I was under a time crunch. She understood the importance of what I was trying to do. I have full confidence that they can make any piece you may have unique to you. I highly recommend them to anyone looking to do...

Located at the traffic light and next door to Wine Rack Liquor (look for the large route 66 sign). The business was in Glendora at a different location for 13 years. I was told, Knot Too Shabby would soon be celebrating its first year in this location. It has the welcoming feel of a casual boutique. There are creative offerings from seventeen vendors. Many of the items are handmade/up cycled/original creations. There are unique clothing and accessories. They offer various classes and sell the original brand of chalk paints created and sold in Europe. There will be a multi-community Hop and Shop event the weekend before Thanksgiving. The prices vary, parking was adequate and the atmosphere...