Tom Thumb Hobby & Crafts Niles is a lively and welcoming craft store that offers a wide variety of items for all ages. Visitors can find hard-to-get supplies for many hobbies, including model train supplies, model kits, rockets, kites, skateboards, knitting and crochet supplies, doll houses, doll house furnishings, dolls, paints, wood for crafts, jewelry making tools, books, scrapbook supplies, stamps, and toys. The store is known for its great prices and lot of on-site parking, making it convenient for shoppers. Many customers describe the store as a craftsman's paradise, full of fun treasures and a friendly atmosphere. A store cat adds to the charm, and customers appreciate the personable staff who are always ready to help and offer advice. The store’s layout is not sleek or perfectly organized, but this adds to its treasure-hunt feel, encouraging exploration and discovery. Longtime visitors have fond memories shopping there since their youth, appreciating the store’s wide selection and the sense of community it fosters. Visitors love the variety of items, from jewelry supplies to skateboards, which bring back childhood memories. The staff, especially Chris, are praised for their attentiveness and friendly attitude, making every visit special. Overall, Tom Thumb Hobby & Crafts Niles is a beloved local spot for hobbyists and families looking for a fun, supportive shopping experience.
Discovered this shop after a coworker told me about it. We where amazed by all the items and tools, even found some things i needed. Sad to hear about the closure of the store, sad i didnt get to experience Tom Thumb in its prime, but will make as many visits as i can until the end
December 2025
Great selection of materials for a variety of hobbies and crafts. Personal service
September 2025
Amazing spot with a large variety of all the crafts you could ever want! Everyone there was so kind!!!