I look forward to seeing you in the shop and around the table. You are always welcome here ~Ellen
Saturday is Local Yarn Store Day, a day to visit and celebrate your local yarn store. We have tons of fun things planned, from yarn tastings and trunk shows to new products and prizes all day. and I invite you to come and see what's special for this day. But first, why is LYS day even a thing? I'm more than a little biased, but here's why local yarn stores matter.
Obviously, with a local yarn store you have a chance to see and touch all the yarns in real life. You can compare colors and hold the skein up to your face to see what best suits your complexion. Instant gratification too. See it, touch it, and walk out the door with it. Right. Now. Get help, take a class, take a moment. Your local yarn store is a place to come and a place to be. It's a third place.
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For April First Friday, indulge yourself in luscious Wooladdicts Happiness. 
