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Closed Mondays
Tuesday: 10 to 6
Wednesday: 10 to 8
Thursday: 10 to 6
Friday: 10 to 6
Saturday: 10 to 6
Sunday: noon to 5

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Discover your Local Yarn Store

Welcome to commuknity!

Please visit our store, located near Downtown San Jose, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Our dedication to bringing you, our patrons, the highest quality experience, friendliest customer service, and best knitting products from around the world is sure to make your time here enriching and uplifting.

San Jose Mercury News - Best in Silicon Valley 2007

Voted Best Yarn Shop by the readers
of the San Jose Mercury News

1345 The Alameda, San Jose

What's New?

Kids' Summer Day Camp Sign Ups Begin

And this year, it's not just knitting! Our summer camp this year will feature knitting, needle felting, wet felting, Kool-Aid dyeing and more!

Check out our Kids page for more information.

Beadz Grand Opening

Beadz, a full service bead shop will open in the workshop area of our shop on Sunday, April 13, the same day as our anniversary party. Be sure to come by that day or some time soon to meet Beadz owner, Jan Sweitzer. More information

Old World New Age Felt

Our exhibit of Nuno Felt clothing and wall art runs through May. A reception for the artists will be held on our anniversary party day, April 13th at 2:00 PM. More information

The Yarn Doctor is IN

Having a problem with a pattern? Is your yarn acting up? Well, we have a solution for you! Andrea, our Yarn Doctor will be in 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday evenings.

Come in and sign up for a 15-minute consultation (sign-ups are on a first-come, first-served basis).

Gift Registry

Don't forget, you can create a wish list of yarn, books, patterns, and tools to help your friends & family pick out the perfect for...YOU!

Ask about our gift registry the next time you're in the shop.

Join the commuknity team

We are accepting applications for part-time salespeople. If you are interested, send an email, including your resume to jobs@commuknity.com.

We are also looking for knitting doctors to handle customers' little emergencies that come up, please call the shop at (408) 293-9333 and ask for Jo or Tom for details.

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