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Art Stores

Blick

Location: 5534 Walnut St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Website: Blicks art materials

Offers decent yarn selection at a relatively decent price. Allows for customized color choices and weights compared to online offerings.

Michaels

Location: The Market at, 660 E Waterfront Dr The Waterfront, Munhall, PA 15120

Website: michaels.com

Michaels is the one-stop-shop for crochet. Offers decent varied yarn selection, yarn is slightly pricier due to its larger offerings and large bundles of yarn. Best for variety of yarn sizing and yarn types. Offers crochet hooks of various sizing. Even offers micro-crochet and hooks. Michaels also offers a variety of stuffing from premium to basic and small bags (ounces) to boxes (pounds) of stuffing.

Target

Location: 6231 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Website:target.com

Offers decent pricing on stuffing and can compete with Michaels in its stuffing stock when not sold out. Hooks and yarns may be more difficult to find.

Amazon

Website: amazon.com

Yarnivores

Linktree: Yarnivores Linktree
Yarnivores is CMU club/organization that focuses on crochet and knitting. They have free and open two hour sessions every weekly for all skill ranges. They are open to all skill levels and help teach beginner crocheters.