Annual Scarf Market November 2021
by Janet Avila
Every year our customers make (and donate) boutique-worthy scarves for our Scarf Market which runs Thanksgiving through Christmas. We sell them and donate all proceeds to a different local charity.
New Instructor: Elizabeth Carrera
by Liz Daly
We are very happy to introduce Elizabeth Carrera to everyone as our newest instructor!
5 Tips for Making the Most Out of a Yarn Crawl
by Janet Avila
Our Chicago Yarn Crawl is a fabulous opportunity to visit shops you’ve never been to before and explore the Chicagoland!
I have some tips for you in case you are new to yarn crawls or maybe haven't participated in a while.
Chicago Yarn Crawl Events at String Theory 2021
Chicago Yarn Crawl
July 31 - August 7
21 Stores Participating
Our 2021 Yarn Crawl will be both in person and virtual this year! Be sure to check out the Chicago Yarn Crawl website for updates on all the activities and prizes you can win.
Yarn Review - Tosh Wool + Cotton
by Janet Avila
Madelinetosh has a new base, Tosh Wool + Cotton, a DK weight base made up of a blend of 50% Superwash Merino and 50% Pima Cotton.
Why You'll Love It
Mystery Knitalong 2021
by Janet Avila
Our annual Mystery Knitalong is possibly our most popular event of the year. Last year more than 150 people across the country participated in our adventure.
Wonder Woman Wrap
by Janet Avila
This Wonder Woman Wrap pattern was released in July of 2017 and I think I cast on pretty soon after that.
Newish Knitter Knitalong October
Local Yarn Store Day 2020
10am - 5pm
We want you to know how much we love being your local yarn store, so let's celebrate!
Newish Knitter Knitalong: September
