We’ve got special, extended hours this weekend! Thursday 10am – 8pm Friday 10am – 6pm Saturday 10am – 5pm Sunday 11am – 4pm Passports are on sale for $5 or for 3 non-perishable food goods for the Acton Food Pantry!Our newest color of hand-dye, Walden Sunset, will be available just in time for the crawl! … More Yarn Crawl starts today! October 11-14!!

Have you popped open a cracker on Christmas and wished that your shoe-horn was a stitch marker?  Or a cute little mini-knitting kit to make a fun itty bitty knit?  (I believe I am not alone in these desires!) This year, we at Island Yarn, have made hand-made crackers JUST for you knitters!  Filled with fun … More Whoopeee! Knitter’s Crackers are back! PRE-ORDER now!

Wowza!  One-year since the move!  Can you believe it?  It has been an amazing year getting to know new friends and visiting with old friends – and luckily our anniversary happens to land on National Friend Day!  So, grab a friend (or a sister, a mother, a daughter or son – anybody you love!) and … More 1 YEAR MOVING ANNIVERSARY AND NATIONAL FRIEND DAY!

We’ll be open regular hours except for these: December 24 – closing early at 3pm December 25 – Closed December 30th – closing early at 4pm December 31st – Closed January 1st – Closed Travel safe and keep warm everyone!

Poosh is our new hand-dyed yarn that is a total dream!  It’s unusual construction allows for it be knit at many, many gauges without becoming too dense or too drapey and limits shedding and pilling.  You can see all of our regular, full skeins of Poosh by clicking the link, but Poosh Packs are special!  They … More Poosh Packs are ready to go!!!