Damknit (hardy har har) I wish I lived closer!I used to go to the Purple Purl when I lived out in the East End. They're a very welcoming and friendly bunch - owners and patrons a like, and they serve a pretty mean Latte too!I've taken several classes here, all have been well priced and very well taught. The selection of yarns is excellent and the Purl really is one of the best yarn shops I've... more

This is a really great yarn shop! They carry an array of different yarns- everything you could wish for and more besides!  I personally love the Tanis  Fibre wall, with all the hand dyed sock yarn- but they also carry Malabrigo, Noro, all the usual, but also more "value" based yarns like Galway and some of the Diamond home brands. They have  excellent personal service -  walking  you through... more

My favourite yarn shop, hands down. The owners Miko and Jennifer are super-friendly and helpful. A wonderful place to spend an afternoon knitting, they have a great selection of well known as well as lesser-known yarn brands. The coffee and treats are amazing. They also offer classes, check the website for the class calendar. I attended an intro to spinning class there last year and thought it... more