Minerva - Te Aro

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Textile and Handcraft Book Store Wellington | Textile Lovers Shop Minvera - Minerva.co.nz

At Minerva we offer the widest and most diverse selection of textile and handcraft books in new Zealand. Named the best Wellington bookstore

About Minerva

Named Best Bookstore in Metro Magazine’s Best of Wellington 2021, and unique in New Zealand, Minerva is a gem of a bookshop offering the widest and most diverse selection of textile and handcraft books in the country. A range of boutique textile and lifestyle magazines plus a selection of hand-dyed threads, felts, stitching kits and handcrafted gifts completes the textile lover’s shopping experience.

Goddess of wisdom and handcrafts who Ovid described as the “Goddess of a thousand works”, Minerva is a bright cheerful shop with friendly and knowledgeable staff led by Anne Scott. A former librarian and founder and editor of New Zealand Quilter magazine for 25 years, Anne’s contribution was recognised in 2018 when she was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to quilting.

Contact Minerva

Address :

Minerva 237 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6022, New Zealand

Phone : πŸ“ž +9
Postal code : 6022
Website : http://www.minerva.co.nz/
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Minerva 237 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
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Mandy Torres on Google

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Specialty atore for hard to find books, booklets, cards, table-top antics, etc. For the discerning eye.
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Janet McKenzie on Google

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A fantastic range of books focusing on patchwork, quilting and needlework but ranging more broadly. Lovely stationery and quality threads.
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Philip Worthington on Google

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Lovely shop full of wonderful books cards calendars games and puzzles not found in mainstream shops. I'll be back soon Xmas shopping
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Denise Fuentes on Google

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Friendly service and wonderful selection of books.
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Pauline Stretton on Google

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Superb book store with a difference. Wonderful range of quilting books for those so inclined. Also carries wool felt embroidery thread patterns kits and more. Cards, paper, and beautiful books on wide range of subjects. A must visit .
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Stella Collard on Google

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Lovely products, purchased many cards, small gifts(I'm travelling), a book and cotton floss - my favourite Wellington shop
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Adrian Woodliffe on Google

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A wee gem parked up in Cuba Street. My go to bookstore for NZ books and unusual titles. Great greeting card selection. Yes they are known for craft books primarily (read quilting etc) BUT do have a look for other great categories (food/cooking, NZ history and flora/fauna, fiction etc).
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Sue Kensington on Google

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Brilliant bookshop. Ýou are always welcome there. They have unusual magazines which I love. A heater going in Winter, Welcoming Staff, fabulous.? books. And I never get out of there under $60. I love that place.

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