The Yarn Lady — Local services in Fairhaven

With Joann closing, I'm on the hunt for a new yarn store. As a new knitter/crocheter, I was terrified to go to a local yarn store.

After driving by this shop many times, I finally stopped in today.

Adorable, welcoming store. Owner was friendly, supportive and knowledgeable. I'm kicking myself for not coming here sooner. Great variety of colors, fibers, and sizes. I grabbed some bamboo yarn, something I've not trued yet but meaning to give a shot. Loved that they had completed knit/crochet projects with the different yarns so you could see how it works up. They also offer kits, with patterns and the necessary yarn for the project...

Such an amazing gem of a store, and looking forward to...

Really happy I found this place. My crochet and knitting has increased substantially over the last year so I really appreciate having a local yarn store I can easily get to whenever I feel like splurging. It's so difficult not to walk out with an armful of yarn. (I have yet to be successful on that front.) The owner is very kind and friendly and has helped me make selections every time I've asked. I've also enjoyed attending one of the crochet classes there and hope to do so in future. It's so nice getting to hang with other...

My friend and I were in town and decided to give this place a look! We were both so glad that we did! The owner is a delightful woman and we could have talked with her for hours about the craft! My favorite yarn brand Malabrigo is here and there are even books all based around the brand. She even has hand dyed sparkly yarn by Blue Heron. I decided on a lot of novelty yarns because I wanted...