In the 19th century, ladies of the street were taught by the righteous to spin, weave and knit in order to provide an alternative lifestyle. Today, everyone can be lured to the exquisite yarns and supplies for the fiber artisan!

We are purveyors of locally and commercially produced yarns.

interior of yarn shop
featured yarns

Moonlit Meadow

single-ply Icelandic yarn

This handspun yarn comes in natural sheep colors, from deep chocolate to grey to cream. It's warm and soft, great for cozy weekend sweaters!
$25/2.5oz. skein
Moonlit Meadow

Mt. Nickwauket - Marilyn Brandner

Marilyn hand-dyes and spins a dizzying array of fibers - from wool to camel to silk to varying blends. Her yarns are truly unique!
Varies

Mt. Ascutney View Farm

Wool yarn

We are lucky to carry Mt. Ascutney Farm's standard Bartlett yarn. A favorite of us ladies who felt, and a wonderful all-purpose yarn for every project imaginable!
$6-6.50 per 4 oz. skein

Land and Lamb

Navajo-Churro yarn

Navajo-churro yarn is a sturdy yet comfortable yarn which will wear forever. This yarn comes in gorgeously rich natural colors.
$18.75/250 yds.
Land and Lamb Company

Euroyarns/KFI

Bebe Cotsoy, Kathmandu Aran and Kathmandu DK, Pima Fresca, Louisa Harding and Elsebeth Lavold lines of yarns, Online sock yarn, Noro yarns

The yarns from Euroyarns/KFI are as varied and beautiful as can be found anywhere!
varies per type of yarn
Knitting Fever

SandnesGarn

Lanett

This superwash yarn is fabulous for baby blankets and clothing -- and you can blend it with a thin sock yarn for a fun, sturdy sock!
$6.50/211 yds.
SandnesGarn

Southwest Trading Company

Karaoke, Pure, Amazing Corn, Soysilk

Versatile yarns which are fantastic to play with!
varies per type of yarn
Southwest Trading Company

Coats

Gedifra

A soft 100% merino yarn that is sure to please!
$9.40 for 1.75 oz. skein
Gedifra/Coats

Harrisville Yarns

New England Shetland

A classic in wool yarns, 100% wool.
$6.29 for a 1.75 oz. skein
Harrisville Designs

Ironstone

Harmony, Colorchanges, and Mohair

Harmony is an incredibly soft bulky wool which would be marvelous for sweaters and jackets, highlighted by the whispy mohair yarns! Mohair adds a wonderful accent, and Colorchanges is just what it says!
Harmony - $7.25/mohair - $6.25 and $12.35/colorchanges $6.79

Schaefer

Little Danya, Kathleen, Nancy, Elaine, Heather, Lola

The Schaefer yarns are simply too beautiful to describe. We carry all weights, form sock to super bulky.
varies per type of yarn
Schaefer Yarn Company

Brown Sheep Company

Prairie Silk, Nature Spun, Handpaint originals

The Prairie Silk yarn is just plain gorgeous - 10% silk, 18% mohair, 72% wool, and Nature Spun is our favorite for felting projects. The handpaint is a lively variegated yarn

Brown Sheep Yarn

Frog Tree

Alpaca wool

This 100% alpaca sport weight yarn knits up into a warm, light garment!
$6.25/130 yds.

Universal Yarn, Inc.

Tango

Tango is a fun ribbon yarn (50% superwash merino/50% fine dralon) which can be used in a variety of applications.
$9.99/22 yds.

Green Mountain Spinnery

Cotton Comfort and Sylvan Spirit

From our own neighborhood, these yarns are favorites for warm, comfortable wear.
price varies per type of yarn
Green Mountain Spinnery

Mission Falls

Mission Falls 1824 wool and 1824 cotton

The wool is a versatile superwash, 100% merino wool yarn! The cotton has wonderful texture. Both are wonderful yarns for children's items.
price varies per type of yarn
Mission Falls yarn

Parris Hill Alpacas

Alpaca yarn

This is a delightfully warm, soft yarn from a Vermont alpaca farm in Brownsville. Feels wonderful.
$14.50/100 yds.
Parris Hill Alpacas

Snowshoe Farm Alpacas

Alpaca yarn

This is also from a fantastic Vermont alpaca farm. This is so soft and wonderful to the touch.
$15.00/250 yds.
Snowshoe Farm Alpacas

Louet

Kidlin, Euroflax, Gems

These are wonderful yarns which are beautifully made.
varies per type of yarn
Louet - Yarns and more

Himalaya

Tibet

We carry two types of this yarn, 100% recycled silk and a 60% wool/40% recycled silk blend. Both are beautiful and fun to work with!
$9.75 (wool/silk)/175 yds.; $12.75 (recycled silk)/80 yds.
Himalaya Yarn

Fiesta

Socorro, La Luz, La Boheme, Rayon Boucle

Wonderful yarns in a beautiful array of variegated colors.
varies per type of yarn
Fiesta Yarns

Tahki

Casca, Pansy, Punta

Playful types of yarn which combines for lots of fun.

Tahki Stacy Charles

Lily Chin

Manhattan, Times Square

These yarns are beautiful and have wonderful feel.

Lily Chin Yarns

Cherry Tree Hill

Angora and other fibers

20% angora, 80% wool product from New Zealand - a very nice, soft worsted weight yarn.
$6.25 per ball
Cherry Tree Hill Yarn

Crystal Palace

Mini Mochi, Mochi plus, Merino5

These are beautiful variegated wool yarns which are incredibly soft and superwash too!!
varies with type of yarn
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