Monarch Knitting & Quilts

jack w. 

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15 years ago

Great store for knitters of all levels My wife and I were in Pacific Grove to see the Aquariam and ended up in the knit shop. It is a neat place to visit. They have a great selection of good quality yarns and tons of colors. They also had a lot of how do books that my wife said ranged from basic to expert. The owner was there (a very chatty lady) who really knew a lot about knitting. She helped two coustomers figure out how to correct problems with thier knitting while we were shopping. She also had a number of hand quilted ... read more

Jane S. 

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18 years ago

I had a great experience at Monarch knitting! My good friend and I walked to this knitting store from our work in Monterey during our lunch break. I had been talking about knitting a hat for my twins for ages. The staff were VERY helpful in finding a good starting yarn for my first real knitting project. They also gave me a pattern for free. When I had problems during the making of the hat I called them and they readily helped me finish off my first project. They were terrific! And what a fantastic selection of yarns!!! 

Elena D. 

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20 years ago

sales services It has been few years since I used this store. I had a very disappointing experience few years back when the owner basicaly lied to me. Here is the story: I purchased some yellow mohair in the store, they did not have enough in stock . So I sked the owner if she would order me some that would color mach with what I purchased. She said:"Of course, it will mach! And if it won't I will take it back." My hasband was with me. So after I went to pick my order up I instantly discovered that the color is not a mach. A... read more