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Asheville

Earth Guild
33 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
+1 (828) 255-7818
+1 (800) 327-8448
fax: +1 (828) 255-8593
Owner: coop
email: inform@earthguild.com
World Wide Web: http://earthguild.com/
Tools, Books and Materials for Contemporary and Traditional Craft Work (including spinning, dyeing, knitting, weaving) Materials, tools, books for handcrafts. Knitting, weaving, spinning, crochet, basketry, fabric dyes and paints, marbling, batik, tie-dye, beading, rug-making, leatherwork, candle-making, soapmaking, wood-carving, paper-making. Complete mail order catalog $4.00. Complete listings on our web-site.

Sage Cottage Yarns
3749 Sweeten Creek Rd. #3
Asheville, NC 28704
+1 (828) 684 0770
Owner: Silver Rose
This is a wonderful new store. The owners are very friendly. They have beautiful yarns. Trying to buy and stock American yarns. Lots of novelty yarns for scarves and beautiful soft yarns for sweaters.

Black Mountain

The Naked Sheep Yarn Shop
102 Sutton Avenue
Black Mountain, NC 28711
+1 (828) 669 0600
Formerly known as Keepsake Designs, this store has moved two blocks to a much larger space. Wide array of handknitting yarns in stock and available by special order. Books, patterns, needles, knitting accessories, sample sweaters for inspiration and baby hats for sale. Classes are available. The Vintage Ewe section of the store has clothing for women and little girls by April Cornell.

Cary

Shuttles, Needles & Hooks
214 E. Chatham Street
Cary, NC
+1 (919) 469 9328
A wonderful selection of fibers and patterns; friendly and knowledgeable staff. The kind of store you could spend all day in. Open 10-5 Monday-Saturday.

Chapel Hill

Knit a Bit
Village Plaza Mall
9 S. Elliott Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Columbus

Goodwin Stitchin
37 W. Mills Street(Shop & Delivery address)
P.O.Box 801 (Mailing address)
Columbus, NC 28722
+1 (828) 894-3677
fax: +1 828-894-0454
Owner: Fran Goodwuin
email: garland@polk.main.nc.us
We carry Plymouth, Paton, Brown Sheep, Lion, Lopi Spinrite, Ironstone, Tahki, Regia to name a few yarns. We have all the accessories and patterns one would need to knit or crochet. We also carry X-Stitch fabric, DMC floss and needles and lots of charts. We have a knit group that meets the 3rd Tuesday evening of each month at 6pm. All stitchers are welcome.

Concord

Needles!
208 Church St.
Concord, NC 28025
+1 (704) 789-8928
fax: +1 (704) 721-3210
Owner: Jean Leonard
email: needles@jklneedles.com
World Wide Web: http://www.jklneedles.com

Davidson

The Needlecraft Center
P.O. Box 1652
102 S. Main St.
Davidson, NC 28036
+1 (704) 892-8988

Edenton

Yearning for Yarn
106 E. King Street
Edenton, NC 28932
+1 (919) 482 2977
Owner: Wesley de Camp
This store is located in historic Edenton and stocks a good variety of yarns, included Dyed in the Wool. Also, needles, books and magazines and guidance from Wes, who is an excellent knitter and teacher. Hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays and other times by appointment. Mail orders welcomed.

Greensboro

ISeeSpots Farm
6007 Rocky Valley Rd
Greensboro, NC 27407
+1 (336) 854-6209
+1 866 YARN FUN.
fax: +1 (336) 854-9314
Owner: Mary Ellen Hansson
email: iseespots@iseespots.com
World Wide Web: http://www.iseespots.com
Handspun yarns, , books, patterns, knitting equipment and other fiber-related supplies and products. Also sell Kromski wheels/looms.

Stitch Point
1614-C West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27403
+1 (336) 272-2032
Owner: Charlene
knowledgeable and helpful staff

yarns etc...
231 South Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
+1 (910) 370 1233
+1 (800) 335 5011
Owner: Mary Stowe
Mary carries a wide variety of skeined and coned yarn. She also teaches classes, workshops, and features various speakers on fiber topics. Additionally, Mary teaches machine knitting. Mary publishes a frequent newsletter with information on area knitting guilds, store news and sales, and upcoming workshops, conferences, and knitting events. She's a great knitting teacher!

Hendersonville

Creative Needle Studio
130 South Main Street,
Hendersonville, NC 28792
+1 (704) 692 7158 Yarns to Dye
927 Greenville Highway
Hendersonville, NC 28792
+1 (828) 697-0630
Owner: Donna Kassab
email: yarnstodyefor@mchsi.com
We carry yarns from Berroco, Tahki, Cascade, as well as many others. Located just South of town on 25.

Lewisville

Much Ado About Knitting
1317 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd
Lewisville, NC 27023
+1 (336) 778-1998
Owner: Michelle Spillman and Stephanie Isley
email: muchadoaboutknit@bellsouth.net
Wonderful, warm and welcoming! We are a full service yarn shop with a huge selection of upscale yarns, patterns, books, accessories, tools, gifts, jewelry, and other funky stuff. We offer a wide range of classes, social knitting groups, and finishing services. Mon-Fri 10am-8pm. Sat 10am-5pm.

Mars Hill

Bovidae Farm
1186 Jarvis Branch Road
Mars Hill, NC 28754
+1 (828) 689 9931
Owners: Rose and James Hogue
email: bovidae@madison.main.nc.us
Wide range of colors in worsted, sportweight, and bulky wool yarns; needles; patterns. Shop located at the farm. Yarn samples, $3, refundable with order.

New Bern

Weaver's Webb Gallery
602 Pollock Street
New Bern, NC 28562
+1 (252) 514 2681
Owner: Marilyn Vandersea
email: weavers-webb@iname.com
Located in downtown New Bern, we carry supplies for knitting, weaving, needlepoint, cross stitch and stenciling. We also carry handmade gifts--handknit sweaters, handwoven scarves, shawls, baby blankets and more. We carry a wide variety of name brand yarns including luxury fibers and novelty yarns as well as yarns on cones--mohair, wool, cotton, chenille. We do mail orders and the store is open 10-5 Monday thru Saturday.

Pinehurst

The Courtyard Shop
(910) 692-8132
1600 Morganton Road Lot I8,
Pinehurst, NC 28374
+1 (910) 692 8132
Owner: Patricia Heep; Patricia Ritchie
In business since 1967. Large selection of wools, cottons, acrylics and blends in a extraordinary range of colors, for knitting, crocheting, and weaving. Stock from well-known designers. Books, patterns, kits, needles, and all accessories for handwork. Our expertise is included in the price of the yarns. Classes held many times a year. Mail orders handled immediately. VISA and Mastercard accepted.

Raleigh

Great Yarns, Inc.
1208 Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC 27607
+1 (919) 832 3599
+1 (800) 810 0045
Owner: Jane Weir
email: greatyrn@verizon.net
World Wide Web: http://www.great-yarns.com
Wide variety of yarns, including everything from moderately priced yarns to high fashion designer collections. Wonderful selection of fine wools, mohairs, etc. All staff know what they're talking about in knitting. Many selections on display, and changed frequently. Natural fibers or acrylics and blends. Most yarns available in many colors. Mail order catalog and newsletter subscription is $2.50.

Richlands

The Tail Spinner
109 North Wilmington Street
P.O. Box 36
Richlands, NC 28574
+1 (910) 3246166
Owner: Linda S. Davis
email: linda@tail-spinner.com
World Wide Web: http://www.tail-spinner.com
Yarns, knitting & crochet supplies, looms, spinning wheels, raw & processed fiber, and instruction and classes -- located in old downtown Richlands. -- Please call for hours.

Sapphire

norsk fjord fiber
49 US HIghway 64 West
Sapphire, NC 29887
+1 (828) 884.2195
Owner: Noel Thurner
email: nff@norskfjordfiber.com
World Wide Web: http://www.norskfjordfiber.com
Specializing in Nordic yarns and supplies. Excellent variety of pewter clasps and buttons, nøstepinner, waisthooks and many ethnic knitting books. Vi snakker Norsk!

Siler City

Town Square Handcrafts
Rt. l, Box 332-B
Siler City, NC 27344
+1 (919) 742 5011
Contact: Anne Landin
email: anlan@med.unc.edu
Selling: Cotswold and Border Leicester fleeces and crosses; dyed and carded spinning batts; white and natural colored commercial spun yarns from above breeds in single and 2-ply spun at approx. 2,000 yards per pound. Misc. other things from time to time. Send 50 cents for samples and prices.

Southern Pines

Bella Filati - Luxury Yarns
275B NE Broad Street
Southern Pines, NC 28387
+1 (910) 692-3528
Owner: Allison McLean
email: allison@bellafilati.com
World Wide Web: http://www.bellafilati.com
Located in the heart of Southern Pines, Bella Filati is a beautiful store stocked with playful, colorful, and high end yarns. Customer service is excellent and the store offers an assortment of classes, patterns and project ideas. An online store is currently being updated, so check out the website class schedules and news. I highly recommend this store for the novice and expert knitter.

Sylva

Yarn Corner
64 Front Street,
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586-3420

Wilmington

Yarns of Wilmington
3401 Wrightsville Ave.
Wilmington, NC 28403
+1 (910) 791 2157
Owner: Binkie Darrow

Wilson

The Knit Wit
2801-1B Ward Blvd. N
Wilson, NC 27896
+1 (252) 291 8149

Winston-Salem

Knit One Smock Too, Inc.
4003 Country Club Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104
+1 (336) 765 9099
Owners: Martha Neely, Shirley Snow
email: Knit1smck2@aol.com
Friendly, knowledgeable staff, quarterly newsletter, lots of classes.


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Last updated March 22, 2006 by Joy B woolworksjoy@yahoo.ca