Island Yarn Company — Local services in Maynard

It's a lovely little store packed with yarn treasures from all over. They are friendly and very helpful. I was in the area visiting my family and had a pattern begging to be made. The yarn store had exactly what I was looking for. If you are looking for a yarn store with quality merchandise, look no further. They would have even checked their stock elsewhere if I needed. The next time I'm in the area this will be my go to for yarn. If you're looking for the most unique buttons, look no further! Thank you for a...

I am a new knitter and I had a wonderful time at Island Yarn Company. The yarn selection was well organized and there was a great variety of colors and material to choose from. The owner was so kind and helped me to choose a yarn that would be easy for a beginner to work with, and then set me up with a hand-written pattern and the correct needles to complete the project. I felt welcomed as a newcomer to the knitting scene, and I plan to go back as soon as I have a need...

The new shop on Main Street in Maynard is lovely. The front room has the owner's hand-dyed yarns beautifully displayed, and the back room has an inviting work area. I made a shawl with her Pagoda, which is great to work with and gorgeous to look at, and just bought a skein of Blackwater for Christmas knitting. She carries many other yarns, too, and is patient and helpful with an indecisive customer. The drive to Maynard is pleasant on Route117, and quick...