The Knit Cafe — Local services in Toronto

I went in and the staff was helpful but I was hoping for more of a selection. They have lots of Brooklyn tweed so if thats what your into - great! I walked away with a couple skeins of arbour. The rest of the shelves seemed bare. The lady said they just had a shipment of hedgehog in. I didn’t look at the needles and notions because I didn’t think they had any it wasn’t until after I realized they were upstairs, cute store and I’ll shop again but rather then making the big trip down there I’ll use their website and order online. Their website is all up to date with lots of...

This is probably my least favorite yarn shop in Toronto. I went in during summer and when I asked for help, I was met with the attitude that it was strange to be knitting in summer, and that I should come back in September. I was also disappointed that it is not actually a cafe. It was tiny and there was only a table at the back where the staff where doing some planning, so there's really no place to hang out and knit like I'd expected from the name, and no cafe items available at all. The selection is small and pricey. But if you want Brooklyn Tweed yarn, this is the...

I took a needle felting class and I had so much fun! The felting instructor Diana was very experienced and it was a nice group of students learning this craft together. I will say that the chairs are too low compared to the table and it was not an ergonomic position for me to sit there for 2 hours poking my needle. I'm honestly not sure if the chairs are meant for children, but they are very low to the ground as well, (I am small build and 5'6) but I felt it put strain on my shoulders. Nice selection of wool. I went home very satisfied with what I...