Upcoming Events at NohoWool

Local Yarn Store Day - April 26th 

Local Yarn Store Day (LYS Day) is a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and community. It’s a day dedicated to the small businesses that bring fiber enthusiasts together, offering unique yarns, expert advice, and a welcoming space to learn and share. Whether you’re a knitter, crocheter, weaver, or just starting your fiber journey, LYS Day is your chance to connect with others who share your love of yarn.

Local yarn stores will have:

1. Exclusive Products: Access limited-edition patterns and yarns designed specifically for LYS Day.

2. Fun Events: Enjoy workshops, demonstrations, and giveaways hosted by your favorite stores. 

And remember that when you go to a local yarn store, you're supporting a small business!

Every purchase helps keep your local yarn shop thriving!

How to Join in:
Find a Store: Use the Store Locator to discover participating shops near you.

Plan Your Visit: Check out the events, promotions, and special offerings happening on LYS Day.

Spread the Word: Share your experience on social media using #LYSDay and #LYSDay2025, and inspire others to shop local!

Mark your calendar for April 26, 2025 
We can't wait to see you there!

Did you Know?

Local Yarn Store Day was first celebrated in 2018 as a way to highlight the unique role independently owned yarn shops play in their communities. Organized by The National NeedleArts Association (TNNA), the event encourages crafters to shop locally, explore exclusive patterns, and participate in special activities. It has since become an annual tradition, fostering connections between yarn enthusiasts and their favorite local stores.

Mark your calendars for April 26, 2025, and join us in celebrating the creativity and community of local yarn stores. It’s the perfect day to visit your favorite shop, discover exclusive patterns, yarn-store parties, and connect with others who love fiber arts.

FAQ:

Q: What is Local Yarn Store Day (LYS Day)?

A: LYS Day is an annual celebration dedicated to supporting independent yarn shops and the crafting communities they nurture. It’s a chance to shop locally, enjoy special events, and discover exclusive products.

Q: When is LYS Day?

A: LYS Day is happening on April 26, 2025. Mark your calendar and join the fun!

Q: How do I find a participating yarn store?

A: Use our [Store Locator] to search for participating shops near you. You can filter by location, events, and special offers.

Q: What kind of events can I expect?

A: Events vary by store but may include workshops, trunk shows, giveaways, and exclusive pattern or yarn launches. Contact your local yarn store for specific details. If you get a coupon code for a garment, be sure that you're aware of the expiration date. Most of them expire within 24 hours of Local Yarn Store Day. 

Q: Are there any online options for LYS Day?

A: While LYS Day focuses on in-person experiences, some stores may offer virtual events or sales. Check with your local shop to see how you can participate.