This University District shop is filled to the brim with needlework supplies, all the way to the top of its 15-foot ceiling.

This full-service knitting shop specializes in organic and recycled fibers, and has classes in knitting, crocheting, needlepoint and cross stitch. It also offers a large community space to sit and knit with your group.

Urbane, fashion-conscious knitters of all skill levels go to this boutique, located in a restored 1920s Queen Anne home, for inspiration, camaraderie and even refuge.

Like its sister store in Seattle, Hilltop Yarn in Bellevue is a haven for craftanistas.

You can rely on Jo-Ann's for all kinds of craft supplies, even if you're on vacation in Florida. The company operates shops across the nation.

You can rely on Jo-Ann's for all kinds of craft supplies, even if you're on vacation in Florida. The company operates shops across the nation.

Located in the Mill Creek Towne Center, Main Street Yarn serves Snohomish County crafters.

It may not be the most intimate and personal of craft shops, but when you really need yarn, glitter, feathers or craft paint, this chain almost always delivers the goods.

It may not be the most intimate and personal of craft shops, but when you really need yarn, glitter, feathers or craft paint, this chain almost always delivers the goods.

Nancy's is a family-owned and operated shop that's been open in Queen Anne for more than 25 years. In 1994, when quilting was the craze, staffers expanded their ribbon selection. The result is "The Ribbon Room," a destination for local shoppers.

This is a great place to get discounts on fabrics, notions and more for all kinds of crafting needs, including drapery, costumes, quilting, needlepoint and more.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including fashion, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including fashion, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including fashion, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including fashion, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including bridal, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more. The Northgate store also carries an extensive selection of special occasion and bridal fabrics.

This local chain carries a large selection of fabrics including fashion, quilting and home decorator fabrics, plus notions, knitting, craft supplies and more.

West Seattle's source of supplies for all sorts of needlework, from cross stitching to needle felt. This shop also has space for classes.

The owner of this Belltown shop opens her classroom every Friday from noon to 2 p.m. to lunchtime knitters who want to work on their projects and meet other "fiber fanatics."

Fabrics range from funky to flamboyant to gorgeous at this Capitol Hill yarn and fabric shop.

The Madison Valley store carries a huge array of luxury, designer and novelty fibers and an amazing selection of buttons. Novices and pros can choose from a variety of classes.

Half of this store is dedicated to fibers and knitting paraphernalia, the other half a light-filled tea shop.

You're a champion knitter -- now it's time to move up to weaving. This U District shop carries a variety of looms and spinning wheels, and they offer classes on how to use those contraptions to make beautiful things.