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Last updated July 19, 2006 by Joy B woolworksjoy@yahoo.ca AlansonDutch Oven Yarn Shop7611 Burr Ave. P.O. Box 900 Alanson, MI 49706 +1 (231) 548-2700 fax: +1 (231) 548-2961 Owner: Mary Burgherr email: shop@dutchoven.com World Wide Web: http://www.dutchoven.com Large inventory. Unique Kolours, Mountain Colors, Plymouth, Tahki, Sirdar, Kertzer, Reynolds, Brown Sheep, Skacel, Berroco, and more. Lots of buttons and many different sock yarns. Hand dyed and basic yarns.
AlleganMarr Haven772 39th St Allegan, MI 49010-9353 +1 (269) 673-8800 Owner: Barbara Marr email: mhyarn@marrhaven.com World Wide Web: http://www.marrhaven.com Merino-Rambouillet fine-grade wool yarn from their sheep. 100% chemical free natural colors plus dyed heathers, skeins and cones. Knitting patterns, books and needles available, as well as, supplies for crochet and felt making. Sheepskin slippers and other sheepskin items from our farm shop or secure order cart on the website.
Ann ArborBusy Hands306 South Main, Suite C-1 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 +1 (734) 996-8020 Owner: Rebecca Konieczny World Wide Web: http://www.bha2.com Yarns for knitting, crochet, and needlework - Reynolds/JCA, Artful Yarns, Lopi, Super 10 cottons, Blue Heron handpaints, Needful Yarns, an ever-changing variety of specialty yarns, Clover and Inox knitting needles and crochet hooks, DMC, Elizabeth Bradley kits and canvas, Beth Russell kits, Harrissville kits, Paternayan yarns, sterling reproduction needlework tools
Flying Sheep Yarns
Knit A Round Yarn Shop
deChippenham's Yarn & Gift Shop
Benton HarborIvelise Yarn Shop159 E. Napier Benton Harbour, MI 49022 +1 (616) 925 0451
Berkley"...have you any Wool?"3475 Robina Ave. Berkley, MI 48072 +1 (248) 541-9665 Owner: Bridget Dean Newly opened yarn store. Hip, fun, friendly. General knitting classes as well as specialty classes i.e. socks, seamless sweater. Great selection of yarn, patterns and books.
BirminghamHampton Mills576 North Old Woodward Avenue Upper Level Birmingham, MI 48009 +1 (248) 593.8559 Owner: Margaret Campbell email: mcampbell@hamptonmills.com World Wide Web: http://www.hamptonmills.com Exclusive handknitting yarns, tools and accessories. Instruction and design service.
The Knitting Room
Right Off the Sheep
BrightonAnny Blatt7796 Boardwalk Brighton, MI 48116 +1 (248) 486-6160 US distributor for Anny Blatt and Grignasco yarns. No retail outlet.
CadillacKnitter's NestEast old M-55 10861 W. Cadillac Road Cadillac, MI 49601 +1 (231) 775-9276 +1 (888) 452-7181 fax: +1 (231) 775-8660 Owner: Pam Walker email: knitter@flxtek.net World Wide Web: http://www.knittersnest.com We have Patons yarn, Plymouth yarns, birch needles, Addi 12" circular for socks, also the Fortissima cotton for socks. Patterns by Cottage Creations for socks and sweaters. We have been is business for 13 years and can do mail order and email orders. I am a open store.
CedarInish Knits9031 S. Kasson P.O. Box 54 Cedar, MI 49621 +1 (231) 228-2800 Owner: Peggy Day Serbin email: InishKnits@century.net Fine handknitting yarns, books, buttons, needles and such. Jewelry and other very fun things to behold in a century old building just west of Traverse City. Quilters will be happy to find Liberty Quilt Shop right next door.
ChelseaA Gathering Basket112 West Middle Street Chelsea, MI 48118 +1 (734) 475-4388 fax: +1 (734) 475-4388 Owner: Arlene Ritz email: agatheringbasket@aol.com World Wide Web: http://www.agatheringbasket.com Yarn, knitting supplies, classes offered, and roving to spin your own yarn. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 11:00AM to 5:00PM.
CommerceKnitter's Kove4088 Haggerty Rd. Commerce, MI 48390 +1 (248) 366-8136 Classes, finishing and pattern adjustment available.
DavisonElaine's Yarns219 E. Flint Davison, MI +1 (810) 653 9010 Nice selection of yarn, including natural fibers. Owner very pleasant and helpful. Set-up of store very attractive and conducive to browsing.
DetroitCity Knits3011 W. Grand Blvd. C-9 Detroit, MI 48230 +1 (313) 872-9665 fax: +1 (313) 872-7957 Owner: Karen D. Kendrick-Hands email: cityknits@sbcglobal.net World Wide Web: http://www.cityknits.com City Knits, named by the Detroit Free Press as the Best Yarn Shop in the region the place for Yarn in Detroit, is located on the lower level of the Fisher Building. Color is our specialty, and teaching new knitters is our delight. Silks, mohair, linen, hemp, bamboo wool, alpaca, cashmere and baby camel as well as dozens of colors of Brown SHeep wool and mercerized cotton. Hundreds of Button styles, needles, books and patterns. We are a knitter's knit shop - a happy place, with a full line Addi Turbo circular needles, and exquisite straights by Lantern Moon. We also support crochet with an extensive selection of books, patterns, hooks and 124 colors of Plymouth's Encore. We discontinued our clothing and jewelry to make more room for yarn. Knitters' reviews say: City Knits "is to die for. I loved it there. There is so much eye candy there!! Great selection of yarns,books, needles etc." "The most superb (range, quality and friendly, knowledgeable service) among a fantastic bunch is City Knits. . . .Karen's selection, wonderful staff, books and cool tools are the best I have ever encountered. Her hours are great." We are open 11- 6 Monday - Saturday, and until 8 pm Sundays when there is theatre at the Fisher upstairs.
Eaton RapidsDavidson's Old Mill Yarn109 East Elizabeth Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 +1 (517) 663 2711
Flat RockThe Yarn Tree26312 Gibraltar Rd. Flat Rock, MI 48134 +1 (313) 782 2015
Grand HavenThe Fibre House117 Washington St. Grand Haven, MI 49417 +1 (616) 844-2497 Owner: Jennifer Dexter email: info@forknitters.com World Wide Web: http://www.forknitters.com A yarn store that also offers mail order service via their web-site. Tahki/Stacy Charles, Rowan, Great Adirondack, Unique Kolours, Classic Elite, Dale of Norway, Sirdar, Noro, and more. Visit the picturesque town of Grand Haven, on the Shores of Lake Michigan.
Grosse PointeThe Wool and the Floss397 Fisher Road Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 +1 (313) 882-9110 Owner: Jean Candler email: info@thewoolandthefloss.com World Wide Web: http://www.thewoolandthefloss.com
HowellStitch in Time722 East Grand River Howell, MI 48843 +1 (517) 546 0769 email: stitch@ismi.net Great yarns, all natural silk, wool, cotton, and blends of all types. New location. We stock Rowan at 25% off retail. Will mail order anywhere.
HudsonvilleWhippletree Yarns and Gifts3500 Chicago Drive Hudsonville, MI 49428 +1 (616) 669-4487 Owner: Terri Foster email: elizabethfo@earthlink.net We carry an extensive collection of exquisite and hard to find yarn, patterns, needles, and buttons. Come join us on Thursday nights as we step by step help you complete your knitting projects.
IthacaSip-N-KnitAddress: 142 E. Center St. Ithaca, MI 48847 (989)449-4444 email: sipnknit@yahoo.com Owners: Jen and Suzanne
JonesvilleChristine McKayR.R. #3 Jonesville, MI 49250 +1 (517) 849 2630 Hand knitting, spinning, handspun Cotswold, Romney, Corriedale wool yarn. SASE and $3.00 for samples.
Knits-N-Knacks
KalamazooGreat Northern Weaving451 E. D Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49009 +1 (269) 341-9752 +1 (800) 370-7235 fax: +1 (269) 341-9525 Owner: Emma Schering Mail order supplier throughout US and Canada. Also has 6000 sq. foot warehouse store of rug weaving supplies and mill end yarns for weaving ,crochet and knitting and weaving equipment. Wholesale prices for all.
Handweavers Inspiring Yarn Shop
Lake LindenYarns and Threads332 Calumet Ave Lake Linden, MI 49945 +1 (906) 296-9568 +1 (866) 296-9568 Owner: Nancy Fisher email: info@yarnsandthreads.com World Wide Web: http://www.yarnsandthreads.com We stock many of the finest yarns and knitting kits available today. Individualized lessons. Contact us for help in finding the yarn you are looking for. Purchase online with our secure credit card system. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Lake OrionHeritage Spinning and Weaving47 Flint Street Lake Orion, MI 48362 +1 (248) 693-3690 Owner: Joan Sheridan Hoover email: info@heritagespinning.com World Wide Web: http://www.heritagespinning.com Huge selection of sock yarn. Lots and lots of natural yarns. ALso has spinning and weaving supplies. Great classes. Friendly atmosphere.
LansingRae's Yarn Boutique3024 Vine St. Lansing, MI 48912 517 336 9276 email: feltnfull@comcast.net We carry a wide variety of yarns and supplies for knitting, crocheting, felting, and yarn dying.
ThreadBear Fiber Arts Studio
Lathrup VillageYarns and . . .26440 Southfield Road Lower Level #3 Lathrup Village, MI 48076 +1 (248) 423-9200 +1 (800) 520-YARN fax: +1 (248) 423-9201 Owner: Carole Ingram email: yarnsand@yarns-and.com World Wide Web: http://www.yarns-and.com We sell all yarn and product, including patterns and books, from 147 different manufacturers and all current knitting machines. Knitting machine lessons are available. Hours are 11 AM - 6 PM Monday through Friday and 11 AM - 4 PM on Saturday.
LudingtonNautical Yarn108 South Rath Avenue Ludington, MI 49431 +1 (231) 845-9868 fax: +1 (231) 845-9864 Owner: Carole and Bob Kosanovich email: info@nauicalyarn.com World Wide Web: http://www.nauticalyarn.com Nautical Yarn carries wool, alpaca, silk, cashmere, mohair, synthetic, and blended yarn from most major yarn distributors as well as needles, kits, buttons, bags, and notions.
MacombCrafty Lady of Michigan Inc.15401 Hall Road Macomb, MI 48044 +1 (800) 455 YARN +1 (568) 566 8008 email: clady1@earthlink.net World Wide Web: http://www.craftylady-mi.com/ Kits available for patterns in Family Circle Knitting. Designer yarns, including Missoni and Vittadini. Counted cross stitch and needlepoint supplies.
MarquetteKnit-n-Purl1010 W. Washington St. Marquette, MI 49855 +1 (906) 225 0914
Uncommon Threads
MarshallIn Sheep's Clothing149 W. Michigan Ave. Marshall, MI 49068 +1 (616) 789 1210
MayvilleLoose Ends Yarn Shop11 South Main Street Mayville, WI 53050 +1 (920) 387-9960 Owner: Michele Polster email: info@looseendsyarnshop.com World Wide Web: http://www.looseendsyarnshop.com Big city selection, small town atmosphere.
MenomineeThe Elegant Ewe501 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858 +1 (906) 863 2296 +1 (877) 298 7618
MidlandMaterial Mart86 Ashman Circle Midland, MI 48640 +1 (517) 835 8761
OkemosYarn for EweCentral Park Place 5100 Marsh Road Suite B-4 Okemos, MI 48864 +1 (517) 349 9665 Owner: Marlene Osborn email: Marlene@YarnForEwe.com World Wide Web: http://www.yarnforewe.com Full service yarn shop. Everything for the knitter including classes and personalized help.
OwossoStrawberry Patch116 W. Exchange Owosso, MI 48867 +1 (517) 723 1478
PortageStitching Memories1808 W. Milham Rd. Portage, MI 49024 +1 (616) 552 YARN Owner: Laura Locker and Mary Stillman They carry needle point supplies and cross stitch supplies, do custom framing, and have a wide variety of yarns. Especially friendly service; willing to do mail-order.
Port HuronMary Maxim2001 Holland Ave PO Box 5019 Port Huron, MI 48061-5019 +1 (800) 962 9504 World Wide Web: http://www.marymaxim.com
RochesterSkeins on Main428 Main Rochester, MI 48307 +1 (248) 656-9300 email: knit@skeinsonmain.com World Wide Web: http://www.skeinsonmain.com Everything you need to knit in a exciting and elegant environment.
RomeoSheep Stuff/Michigan Farm WooliesYvonne Uhlianuk Mt. Bruce Station 6440 Boardman Road Romeo, MI +1 (313) 798 2660
Royal OakEwe-Nique Knits515 S. Lafayette (in Old Church on 6th St.) Royal Oak, MI 48067 +1 (248) 584 3001 Owners: Amy Goller & Marilyn Grazioli (mother/daughter team) Email: eweniqueknits@sbcglobal.net http://www.eweniqueknits.com Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri., 10-5; Tues., Thurs., 10-8; Sat., 10-4. Ewe-Nique yarns, classes and pattern designs. Gifts and hand-made garments for children and adults, ready-to-wear! Mail order and custom orders welcomed. Large variety of natural fiber yarns, knitting circles, specialty classes such a cables, finishing, kids learn to knit and socks. We offer Schacht spinning wheels & supplies as well as roving.
SaginawThe Birds Nest5950 Bay Road Saginaw, MI 48604 +1 (989) 797-0013
ShepherdSweetwood Farm9070 E. Jerseyville Road Shepherd, MI 48883 +1 (517) 828-5885 fax: +1 (517) 828-4862 Owner: Earleen Bailey email: ml3421@power-net.net Inventory includes yarns from Brown Sheep, Muench Yarns, Plymouth Yarn Company, Ironstone and more. A country setting in central Michigan. Hours are Thurs-Sat from 10am-6pm.
SherwoodMaple Row Stock FarmDeb & Bob Cline 1059 Cline Road Sherwood, MI 49089 +1 (517) 741 7434 Email: DebBobCline@earthlink.net Web: http://home.earthlink.net/~maplerowstockandwool/
Tawas CityTawas Bay Yarn Company551 W. Lake Street Tawas City, MI 48763 +1 (517) 362 4463 Owner: S. Wentworth and J. Lutes email: jlutes@alpena.cc.mi.us We carry mostly natural fiber yarns: wools, cottons and blends; some acrylics. Dale of Norway, Plymouth, Tahki, Rowan, Brown Sheep and others. We do classes and custom orders.
Traverse CityLost Art Yarn Shoppe123 E. Front Street Traverse City, MI 49684 +1 (616) 941 1263 +1 (800) 531 9171 Wide selection of yarns. Rowan stockist. Lopi, Lopi Lite, Dale of Norway, Cascade, etc.
Yarn Quest
West BloomfieldKnit Knit Knit6369 Orchard Lake Rd West Bloomfield, MI +1 (800) 860 KNIT +1 (810) 855 2114 High-end yarns, including Missoni and Vittadini.
Whitmore LakeForma111 E. Northfield Church Rd. Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 Owner: Charles Botero +1 (313) 761 1102 Owner is a Leclerc authorized loom dealer so has more weaving inventory, but recently added knitting paraphernalia and classes as well as his weaving. He is extremely helpful and will try to answer any questions or find yarn to match your needs. He recently picked up Brown Sheep and Classic Elite yarns to add to his inventory.
WyomingThreadbender Yarn Shop2767 West 44th Street Wyoming, MI 49509-4185 +1 (616) 531 6641 +1 (888) 531 6642 Beautiful shop for knitters and weavers. Good depth of stock, pleasant owners and help. Submitter especially likes the layout of the store; yarns and patterns are displayed in a way that really ignites the design ideas.
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