Happenstance Books & Yarns — Local services in Selwyn

I had the most lovely visit today... in person yarn shopping! I was looking for all natural fibres for a special project. The proprietress was very helpfull and assisted my selection of her numerous options. I was happy to see a wide selection of yarns ranging from beautifully soft acrylic to the alpaca/Peruvian wool I purchased. No trip to LYS is without impulse yarn... I am already looking forward to the delicious ombre socks I will knit. Thank you for being my first yarn store as a highschool student. You are still...

Walked in, only received a greeting after we said hello first. Too preoccupied at her computer to greet potential customers or so it seemed. No offer to assist in any manner and only communication she had with my partner was to ask her to step aside so that she could make her way by to navigate her narrow aisle.

Might do well to learn some manners and customer...

Happenstance is a fantastic little bookstore in a lovely wee village. I love that I can buy books and yarn in one stop. The staff are friendly and actually know about books. It's a pleasure to just go in to look about. To add to the charm they even have some lovely pottery and rug hooks. Thanks for...