Testimonials

I had placed an order online. Received the lovely fabric yesterday. Online ordering was easy, and the shop was great to work with. They shipped it same day. Thank you! I'll be checking back online again!  -Debra J. in North Carolina

Great selection of quality fabrics and enjoyed meeting the shop owner she's wonderful! -- Cynthia R.

Thanks for the welcoming visit on our way home from Paducah. We will definitely share your shop with friends. Also, thanks for the lunch recommendation to Gabby Goat. It was delicious, just like you said! -- Patti R.

I love this shop and I love the owner she is so sweet and helpful. I highly recommend this shop.-- Bonnie P.

Nice shop with friendly people. -- Nola H.

Was our last stop before getting home in central Indiana from our Paducah to St. Louis quilt trip. Was the best of all shops including Hancock’s of Paducah. Best prices the whole trip. Thank you ladies for being so Nice to road weary travelers. My sisters and I Highly recommend your shop to all quilters. -- Janet L.

Great selection and lots of room in the store to get around even with a bus load of quilters! -- Kimber H.

It's a wonderful shop, tons of fabric to choose from, great, friendly service. It's a must stop for quilters! -- Gail J.

Huge selection of fabric, from modern to civil war reproduction. Super friendly service. Love going there. -- Karin B.

A fantastic find!!!! Will definitely stop again when traveling through the area. -- Irene B.

I love that you are greeted upon entering and offering assistance if you need it. If not, you can browse to your hearts content. Great selection of fabrics. -- Melinda G.

This shop has an excellent selection of fabrics and notions. Lovely blenders, huge children's section, lots of wide backing, and Creative Grids rulers cover the wall! I loved the flannels. We don't see such a large selection around metro Atlanta. Extremely pleasant and helpful staff made my visit a jewel on a long trip. -- Janet B.

I was in Effingham for a conference and found this quilt shop. Warning Google Maps will take you to their back door, go around to the front door! Great selection, knowledgeable staff. I spent way too much money, but will be busy all winter! -- Linda M.

I was pleasently suprised to walk into the store and find more fabric than I thought there would be! Super friendly staff and very helpful. Definitely a warm atmosphere. -- Ashley S.

Visited this small, but packed-full-of-goodies shop! Really an unexpected find! Staff was very friendly and helpful. Had quite a lot of samples to inspire. Additionally, found some great options of children's fabric. Will be back! -- Kathleen B.

I just want to tell anyone who wants to feel that they are always "Special Friends"...just visit the shop. I just wish I lived closer to the shop. You won't forget the warmth and smiles from the ladies there. The fabrics are great! Don't forget to thank the owner for keeping their sales prices modest. You'll want to visit AGAIN & AGAIN! -- Kitty P.

The owner was very friendly,, very knowledgeable about her fabric and notions. I even found some bargains. It's worth your while to stop in and shop at the wooden spool. Very large variety of fabric, patterns and notions. -- Deb E.

We just had wonderful visit while picking up our "row-by-row patterns!! Great shop, friendly quilt buddies, and LOTS of beautiful fabric!! Thanks for a lovely experience!! -- Sandi G.

I love to go in this shop. She has the neatest things and a huge selection. She helps me pick out colors and things when I hit a roadblock. -- Mary E.

Great shop stocked with plenty of tools, super helpful team and fabulous fabric. It's lovely having it in Effingham - for a quilting emergency! Kristina & crew are the best. -- Stef K.

The Wooden Spool is a GREAT place to find fabric, notions, books, patterns, accessories, ideas, needlework supplies, yarn, and a wonderful assortment of all of these at reasonable costs. Best of all, is the staff. They're friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. -- Linda J.