We're Open:        Monday - Saturday: 11am - 5:30pm      

Welcome to Northern California’s GOURMET KNITTING STORE!

This boutique was created for you, the passionate knitter who has an appreciation for specialty fibers!

Balls and Skeins is a fun place to visit where you'll get friendly service and a big hello when you walk thru the door.

Discover a huge selection of natural fiber yarns for knitting, crocheting, weaving and felting: lots of samples and a great selection of books full of beautiful patterns.

Choose from a big selection of classes offered in the days and evenings.

Join us for our knitting "Happy Hour":  Fridays from 5:00 - 7:00 pm.

Balls and Skeins offers a huge selection of natural fiber yarns for knitting, crocheting, weaving and felting.
 

Balls and Skeins offers specialty fibers by:

Alchemy

Brown Sheep, Cascade, Crystal Palace, South West Trading Company Misti Alpaca, Mission FallsFairmount Fibers, Debbie Bliss, Noro, Sublime, Louisa Harding, Mirasol, Conjoined Creations, Manos, Prism, Collinet, Punta plus lots more arriving every week!

 

Complementary scarf pattern using Alchemy yarn is available at the shop

New Yarns:

Cascade Superwash 123

Cascade 220 Tweed

Venezia - new colors

Knit One - Geologee

Mochi Plus - 16 colors

Gift Ideas:

Gift Certificates

Handbags

Needle Cases

Circular Needle Solution

 

 
       
  Classes during the day and evening
CLASSES! CLASSES! CLASSES!
 
  Balls and Skeins offers ongoing and special classes and workshops: join our mailing list to receive schedules You want ‘em? We gotcha covered! Our goal is to give you the tools you need to create original works of art. Whether you’re interested in knitting baby sweaters, scarves, shawls, or felting projects, let us help to give you the confidence you want with our professional instructors. Beginners classes as well as more intricate techniques are taught on a consistent basis. Plus, our friendly staff is always on hand to assist you with on-going projects.