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About
Knit Shop
Welcome to Uncommon Threads, where you are empowered to create styles you’ll love to wear, or be proud to give, using our wide range of quality yarns, patterns & tools. We specialize in timeless, natural fibers from Rowan, Shibui, and Isager as well as smaller producers like mYak & Sincere Sheep.
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- MMMsKateDisneyJan 4, 20265.0The people who work here are so helpful and knowledgeable! The yarns are beautiful and the prices are very fair. I hope this store stays in Los Altos forever!!
- CPCheryl ParrisDec 13, 20255.0So many beautiful skeins of yarn and helpful, knowledgeable staff.
- PFPi FisherJul 20, 20245.0Friendly atmosphere and lovely selection of yarns. What more could you want?
- KGKaren GreggNov 19, 20225.0Great yarn store. Friendly and helpful staff.
- JWJamie WangNov 11, 20225.0This is my favorite local yarn store. They have an excellent selection of high quality yarns at a variety of price points, a spacious layout (especially since the recent remodeling), and a friendly, knowledgeable staff. I always find something wonderful to buy when I go there.
Frequently Asked Questions About Uncommon Threads
What are the regular business hours for Uncommon Threads?
Uncommon Threads is open Tuesday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on weekends from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays.
What special weekly event does Uncommon Threads offer?
Uncommon Threads hosts Open Knit Night every Tuesday evening from 6 PM to 8 PM, limited to 8 participants.
Which payment methods can I use at Uncommon Threads?
You can pay at Uncommon Threads using American Express, Apple Pay, cash, check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
What types of products can I find at Uncommon Threads?
Uncommon Threads offers yarn, kits, knitting tools, accessories, and patterns.
Does Uncommon Threads provide any classes or lessons?
Yes, they provide virtual and in-person classes, private lessons, and finishing and repair services.
Are there any shipping options available for orders from Uncommon Threads?
Uncommon Threads offers free shipping when you spend over $75, and in-store pickup is available, although same-day delivery is not offered.
Where is Uncommon Threads located?
Uncommon Threads is located at 293 State Street, Los Altos, CA 94022, USA.
What nearby dining options are available around Uncommon Threads?
Near Uncommon Threads, you can enjoy dining at Manresa Bread, a bakery and cafe; Fiesta Vallarta, a Mexican restaurant and bar; Village Pantry, a coffee shop and diner; Sumika, a Japanese restaurant; and Baskin-Robbins for ice cream and bakery treats.
What local shops or services can I visit near Uncommon Threads?
Nearby, you can visit Cranberry Scoop for flowers and gifts, His & Her Rocks Gallery for gemstones and minerals, Mimi & Coco and Los Altos Hair Salon for beauty services, and Linden Tree Children’s Books bookstore.
How can nearby places help me plan my visit to Uncommon Threads?
You can stop by Village Pantry or Manresa Bread for a coffee or snack before shopping, then visit nearby art galleries like Viewpoints Art Gallery or His & Her Rocks Gallery. For beauty or spa treatments, places like Facials By Pearl or Hair Design by Shirin T are convenient options after your visit.