YarnWelcome to The Yarn Garden.

Established in 1999, we are often called the Mothership of Yarn Stores. We have an impressive selection of yarns, friendly and knowledgeable staff, a fabulous array of patterns, magazines and books for the knitter and crocheter. We offer a wide range of classes ranging from learn to knit to experienced knitters. Join us for one of our many social events and find other locals who are passionate about knitting!

 

What’s New

BreezeA summer yarn everyone should try is Anzula’s Breeze.  Blend of 65% silk/ 35% linen lace weight with 755 yards, enough for Emily to make her shawl with one ball! (Pictured below) Hand dyed colors from brights to neutrals that knit up showing off their subtle tonal changes.    It was a great drape and wonderful...
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Summer LoveWe are crazy about citrus yellow right now!  A great pop of color for an intricate or simple lace shawl like the Foliolum shawl from the current Knitty.com issue. Clockwise from top left to right: Silky Alpaca Lace in color Cameroon, Oasis in Curry, Kid Seta in Chartreuse, Breeze in Ducky, Wash My Lace in...
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Summer Kick Off Sale!To highlight some of our favorite yarns and get your summer knitting started, we are having a sale this Saturday, May 4th 10am-5pm, on Classic Elite summer yarns!  Enjoy 10% off the following CEY yarns: Allegoro, Alpaca Sox (solids, kettle dyed and hand dyes) Canyon, Classic Silk, Cricket, Firefly, Katydid, Sanibel, Seedling, Seedling Handpaints, Silky...
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Anzula Trunk ShowJoin us this Saturday for the Anzula trunk show! The ladies of Anzula yarns will be at Yarn Garden this Saturday, April 27, from 11am-2pm.  They will bring a variety of yarns in a wide range of colors.  This is a great opportunity to purchase some wonderful Anzula yarns in colors we don’t normally carry...
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Featured Classes

Upcoming Class – Scandinavian Slippers: Snowflake SlippersJoin us for the second slipper in the Scandinavian Slippers series!  We’ll review the necessary skills and then launch into reading colorwork charts as we create the lovely snowflake pattern that decorates both the top and heel of this cute slipper. The split cuff and beautifully patterned sole make this slipper not only great footwear,...
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Biscuitroot Short-Sleeved Cardigan  Sign up for Michelle’s Biscuitroot class and knit this summer cardigan you’ll never want to take off. Knit using Cleo, a worsted weight, 100% mercerized pima cotton, giving the cardigan a lovely drape.   Learn to read a pattern, understand gauge and fit, seaming and more!   Class Dates: 3 classes Mondays 6:30 –...
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Cable Knitting 201: Cabled Hat  Take your cables to the next level with Amanda’s class.  You’ll dive into intricate cable chart reading and finish with a classic hat!   Class taught by: Amanda Weir Class level: Intermediate   Skills needed to take this class: Have completed a project. Can read a pattern, is proficient and at ease with knitting....
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Inyo Genmaicha Hat  Inspired by the Hawthorne Bridge, this hat is perfect for bicycle rides along the Springwater. Master knitting in the round, picking up stitches, decreases, sewing on a button, and finishing. Class taught by: Annie Hartman   Class level: Easy   Skills needed to take class: Knit, Purl, Cast on, Bind off Class Dates: 3...
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