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NYC Yarn Crawl

1. Smiley's Yarns

92-06 Jamaica Ave, Woodhaven, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · 3 tips and reviews

Kim S.Kim S: Only open Fridays & Saturdays - unless they're having a sale that week, then they're open Mon-Sat. Cash only but there's a Chase Bank down the street.

2. Brooklyn General Store

7.6
128 Union St (btwn Columbia & Hicks St), Brooklyn, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Carroll Gardens · 6 tips and reviews

John K.John Kim: walk into 1922. in a good way.

Lion Brand Yarn Studio is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

3. Lion Brand Yarn Studio

34 W 15th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Union Square · 17 tips and reviews

Kim S.Kim S: Search their blog, store newsletters, and tweets for store specials before you shop because they don't advertise all sales in the store!

4. School Products

135 W 29th St (7th Ave), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Chelsea · 2 tips and reviews

Kim S.Kim S: Not for a novice knitter or yarn purchaser, but if you're an independent yarn shopper who knows what to look for you'll find some great buys.

5. Knitty City

8.8
208 W 79th St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Upper West Side · 12 tips and reviews

Lauren C.Lauren C: Yarn selection and staff are great!

Purl Soho is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

6. Purl Soho

459 Broome St (btwn Greene & Mercer St), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · SoHo · 24 tips and reviews

7. Yarntopia

974 Amsterdam Ave (108th st), New York, NY
Hobby Store · Upper West Side · 1 tip
Downtown Yarns is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

8. Downtown Yarns

7.8
45 Avenue A (E 3rd St), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · East Village · 6 tips and reviews
Annie & Co Knitting is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

9. Annie & Co Knitting

1323 Madison Ave (93rd Street), New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Carnegie Hill · 4 tips and reviews
Gotta Knit! is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

10. Gotta Knit!

14 E 34th St, New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Garment District · 1 tip

11. Knitting Place

191 Main St (btw Library Dr & Central Dr), Port Washington, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · 1 tip

Kim S.Kim S: Great selection of yarns! Friendly staff. The store is kinda small but I always leave inspired :)

Knit is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

12. Knit

1353 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · 1 tip

Kim S.Kim S: There's usually a big crowd doing a KAL on Friday during lunchtime, and they are very friendly to newcomers.

La Casita Yarn Shop Cafe is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

13. La Casita Yarn Shop Cafe

253 Smith St (btwn Degraw & Douglass St), Brooklyn, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Boerum Hill · 10 tips and reviews
Lion Brand Yarn Outlet is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

14. Lion Brand Yarn Outlet

8.1
140 Kero Rd, Carlstadt, NJ
Arts and Crafts Store · 7 tips and reviews
Seaport Yarn is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

15. Seaport Yarn

181 Broadway, New York, NY
Arts and Crafts Store · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews
The Yarn Company is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

16. The Yarn Company

2274 Broadway, 1C (82nd Street), New York, NY
Knitting Store · Upper West Side · 3 tips and reviews
Pie Face is one of NYC Yarn Crawl.

17. Pie Face

469 Fashion Ave (at 36th St), New York, NY
Pie Shop · Garment District · 54 tips and reviews