Don't forget our Open Knitting on Monday Evenings and Thursday Mornings! Everyone is welcome no matter if you knit, crochet, weave, embroider or what! People have learned to knit and crochet during these free Open Times and everyone has certainly increase their skills with yarn!

We have Galina's lace knitting Workshop for September 2010 on the Workshop page.

Winter classes are on the Classes page!

And we are on Face Book now - playing With Yarn in Knife River, MN - become a fan.

And check out the Outreach page for our new itty, bitty baby project.

Upcoming Event - Our Winter Play Day

Join us for a storm day celebration without a storm day. Bring you projects, some munchies to share. Come when you can, stay as long as you can!

March 13, 2010 from 10 to 7

If there is a real storm

the storm play day reschedule day is March 20th
276 Scenic Drive
Knife River, Minnesota 55609

Don't forget to sign up for our mailing list as we are using it more and more to keep you up to date with happenings We are keeping our day-time Open Knitting on Thursdays from 10 to 12. These times remain open to all at no cost!

Fine Quality Yarn for Knitting, Crochet and Weaving from around the world
A world class Minnesota yarn store on the Shores of Lake Superior, Playing With Yarn has the yarns & knitting supplies and support to help you knit fine quality hand-knit sweaters and garments. Playing with Yarn specializes in supplying individuals with the yarns and knitting supplies necessary to make a hand-knitted sweater that isn't just an article of clothing, but a unique work of art. Getting you supplied with the necessary materials to create the warm, luxurious feel of a natural fiber hand-knitted sweater, for the sole purpose of your enjoyment and comfort is what we do best. We carry yarns from: Artyarns,  Anny Blatt, Art Yarns, Berroco, Bouton D'Or, Cascade, Classic Elite, Circular Solutions, Crystal Palace, Dale of Norway, Dark Horse, Debbie Bliss, Erdal, Elsebeth Lavold, Euroflax, Feza Fantazi, Frog Tree, Hanne Falkenberg, Harrisville, Isager, Jade Sapphire, Karabella Yarns, Knit One Crochet Too,Louet, Malabrigo, Mango Moon, Maggie Knits, Marks & Katten, Misti International,  Mountain Colors, Muench, Nashua,  Needful Yarns, Noro, Opal, Plassard, Rauma, Regia, Rowan, Rowan Yarn Collection, Schaefer, Signature Knitting Kits, Schachenmayr, Sirdar, Skacel Collection, South West Trading Company, Trendsetter, Universal. We also have patterns to support these yarns, spinning fiber and weaving supplies. Explore our other pages as we showcase a lot of our products. If there is something you need but can't find feel free to call or email us, and we'll do our best to help you.

Dog Sweaters
The Yorkie Girls, Emma, Lilian, Winnefred and Josephine say, "Click here to View a sample of dog sweater possibilities." Every dog loves a hand-knit sweater in wonderful yarns.  We have a number of new Dog Sweater Books plus individual patterns for not only the dog but matching human patterns.

This information will save you lots of time and frustration! Knitting Techniques Information.

Classes & Playing With Yarn
View Knitting, Crochet, Spinning & Weaving Classes offered by Judy and our skilled teachers! The selection and prices are awesome (a lot of the times FREE)!

Visit our Brag Page
Have you made something that you want to showcase? Are you looking for ideas? Click here to send in your picture and story.