Needle Nook — Local services in Brookhaven

As someone who’s recently started learning to knit after years of crocheting, I’ve really appreciated the community and support at the Needle Nook. The atmosphere is friendly, relaxed, and full of people who are happy to share tips, troubleshoot problems, or just chat about projects. Deanne and Karol have been especially helpful—they’ve taken the time to walk me through mistakes, teach me new techniques, and make knitting feel a lot less intimidating.

The shop itself is great, too. They have an awesome selection of yarn and tools, and it’s easy to get inspired just by looking around. It’s clear they care about both the craft and the people who walk through the door. I always leave feeling motivated and excited to keep learning. Thank you for giving our community a place...

The best place to start your crochet journey! Everyone at Needle Nook is so kind, talented, patient, and experienced. I took Crochet 101 here and was able to finish my first crochet project, a coaster, within just three classes. The notes and instructions are easy to follow, and DeAnne is absolutely lovely. The instructor Lakbira make learning feel effortless and fun.

When I first visited before signing up, the knitting instructor told me I could touch and feel the display pieces, which no one had ever offered before. You could see the passion and care in how she spoke about her work. That moment really showed me how special this place is. Anyone can learn to crochet here, no matter their...

Quite frankly, this place was unprofessional to say the least. Their customer service was atrocious and they treat novices to the craft like garbage. They had a really good selection of yarn, but unfortunately if you buy two skeins of it, they are going to ask if your girlfriend is a gold digger, and make sure to make up your mind before you go to check out because they will be upset if the person your project is for changes their mind on a color last minute.

All in all, I would give them zero stars if I could but one star will suffice. There are plenty of other yarn stores around that won't treat you like garbage for trying to spend money. Also they do not good...