🫖 Past Event Showcase After-Hours Tea Room • Retrospective Hub
Status: Completed / Looking Forward

A Look Inside the Studio: This Event Has Concluded

Our inaugural Enchanted Afternoon Tea on January 31, 2026, was an absolute masterclass in cozy community building! While this specific session is closed, we preserve this space as inspiration for future premium gatherings. Explore the original specs below, and use the links to claim a seat at our active learning workshops.

Park Ridge (near Chicago) • Knitting + Crochet + Fiber Arts Hub
An Enchanted Afternoon Tea — Stitch & Sip at AriYARN

Imagine an evening of stitching with tea-service elegance—warm lighting, fragrant blends, and pastries that feel delightfully “fit for a queen.” Bring your current WIP, settle into our cozy studio, and enjoy community time with makers who love a beautiful, unhurried night.

🫖 Premium teas + refreshments 🧶 Any WIP welcome 👑 Elegant tea-room vibe 💳 Cashless shop

Event details

What
Ticketed stitching social + tea service (Historical Record)
When
January 31, 20265:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where
AriYARN Shop and Studio • 153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Ticket
$15 (includes tea + refreshments)
Perk
10% off your entire purchase during the event

Tea + treats (highlights)

  • Artisanal finger sandwiches — savory bites to keep you fueled
  • French-style pastries — a decadent spread of patisserie favorites
  • Premium teas — fragrant blends to pair with your stitching

Who it’s for

  • Knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists who want a beautiful night out
  • Chatty makers and quiet makers alike—both vibes are welcome
  • Bring a friend, bring a WIP, and settle in

What to bring

  • Your current project (WIP) + any tools you like
  • If you’re between projects, arrive by 5:30 pm to shop premium yarn and notions
  • Food sensitivities? Contact us ahead of time so we can help you plan

Want more community stitching? See our weekly free meetup on the Events Calendar (Thursday Stitch Night, 5–7 PM).

FAQ

Is this a class?

No—this is a ticketed stitching social. Bring a WIP, sip tea, and enjoy the elegant vibe.

Can beginners attend?

Yes. You don’t need to be “advanced”—just bring something you’re comfortable working on.

What does my ticket include?

Premium teas + refreshments, after-hours seating, and 10% off your purchase during the event.

Is AriYARN cashless?

Yes—AriYARN Shop and Studio is entirely cashless. Cards and digital payments are safely accepted.

What if the date has passed?

We reuse this page for seasonal tea nights. Check the Events Calendar for the next session.

Visit us: AriYARN Shop and Studio, 153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068 • Contact for questions (accessibility, parking, food sensitivities).