Nancys Knits — Local services in Houston

So this yarn shop is conveniently located but that's where the good part ends. The shop is small, cramped and terribly disorganized. There are towering racks of shoe racks or something similar holding yarn which is arranged by no particular standard. There are no prices on the yarn or racks which forces you to ask the price for everything. Very inconvenient and an annoyance by itself but the owner is usually busy. Also some of the yarn I bought was improperly stored and when wound broke more than 15 times despite being of a quality brand. I would not recommend even bothering to go by.brand.bust with her regular costumers so you must...

Nancy was super nice to me when I came in. I was looking for Cascade 220, which she unfortunately didn't carry, but she tried to help me find a similar yarn. The store is stuffed with yarn from floor to ceiling, but she guided me to what I was trying to look for.

She had a great selection of yarns from what I could see, and the prices didn't seem particularly outrageous from any other yarn shop.

I ended up buying a small packet of wool wash. Not exactly a big profit from me, but she was still super friendly! I wasn't able to find the exact yarn I needed this time, but when I need yarn for my next project, I...

I flew from Boston to Houston on Monday w/o my interchangeable needles as I thought they'd be confiscated at the airport. Nancy's Knits had a similar brand so I thought I'd buy a new cord and needles in the new brand so I could finish the baby project for my daughter. The store clerk was gracious enough to check and see if her brand needles fit the cord I already had to save me an expense rather than make the sale for herself!! I was totally surprised and very thankful for her thoughtfulness.....I wouldn't hesitate to use her store again and I recommend everyone to try Nancy's Knits for their...