With winter fast approaching there are so many great things you can do in the state of Utah. Like visiting a local bookstore. Or a weekend getaway. So many that it can be a bit overwhelming on which one to choose. But when the weather gets cooler around here, we like to settle in with a new craft project. Which is why we’ve got a list of some of the best yarn shops around the state.
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1) Yarn On The Corner
With amazing and knowledgeable staff, Yarn On The Corner is the perfect stop to find the yarn for your next project. They have a wide variety of options that are constantly being expanded. And if you don’t find what you’re looking for, talk to one of the staff members and they can help you get what your looking for. If you have the time, stop in on Tuesday evenings for their knit night to spend some time crafting with likeminded friends.
- Where:
- 208 E Main St, Sandy, Utah 84070
- Hours:
- Monday through Friday: 10am to 5pm
- Saturday: 10am to 4pm
- Website:
2) Julia’s Shoppe
When you’re in the middle of the state and looking for your next car yarn project, then you’re going to want to stop in at Julia’s Shoppe. There is a wide selection of yarns to choose from. Or if you’re looking for a bit of a surprise, grab one of the Mystery Boxes. Then while you’re there, sign up for their newsletter so you can get deals and the subscription box.
- Where:
- 25 N Main Street, Richfield, Utah 84701
- Hours:
- Monday through Saturday: 11am to 6pm
- Website:
3) Wasatch and Wool Yarns
Next time you’re in Park City, Utah, plan a stop at Wasatch and Wool Yarns. The amazing and friendly staff are willing to go out of their way to help you find the perfect yarn for your next project. With tons of options to choose from, in all variety of sizes, they are likely to have exactly what you’re looking for.
- Where:
- 1200 A Iron Horse Drive, Park City, Utah 84060
- Hours:
- Tuesday through Saturday: 11am to 5pm
- Website:
4) Seed Stitch
Located on Historic Main Street in Bountiful, Utah, Seed Stitch is a great stop when you’re looking for the yarn for your next project. Browse through their selection of high quality yarns or grab a new book for something new to try. And if you’re new to crafting sign up for one of their many classes to learn something new.
- Where:
- 115 South Main Street, Bountiful, Utah 84010
- Hours:
- Tuesday: 12pm to 8pm
- Wednesday through Saturday: 10am to 6pm
- Website:
5) Needlepoint Joint
Needlepoint Joint is a family owned retail shop in Ogden, Utah. They are a knitting, weaving, spinning, crochet, and embroidery shop, so you are guaranteed to find a wide selection of items. Pick out some of the gorgeous yarns or grab a kit when you aren’t sure what you want to make next. You’re going to love the options they have available here.
- Where:
- 241 Historic 25th Street, Ogden, Utah 84401-2301
- Hours:
- Tuesday through Friday: 12pm to 5.30pm
- Saturday: 10am to 5.30pm
- Website:
With so many great shops to choose from, it can be hard to narrow it down to just one to visit. And while we’ve only chosen a handful of our favorites, there are plenty more you can go to throughout the state. What are some of your favorites to go to? Let us know in the comments.
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