The Ultimate Guide to Yarn Shopping, Knitting & Crochet in Park Ridge & Chicago (2025) 🧶🗺️
- Find the Best Yarn Shop Near Me: Why AriYARN is Your Local Fiber Arts Destination
- Directions, Hours & Contact — Visit or Reach Out Instantly
- All About Yarn: Types, Fibers & Choosing What’s Right for You
- Hand-Dyed Yarn in Chicago & Park Ridge: Your Complete Guide
- Get Real-Time Updates – Download Our Free App
- Knitting & Crochet Classes, Workshops, and Free Meetups Near You
- Order Yarn Online, Curbside Pickup, & Gift Ideas
- FAQs — Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit
- Yarn & Fiber Resources — Internal & External Links
Find the Best Yarn Shop Near Me: Why AriYARN is Your Local Fiber Arts Destination 🏆🧵
Welcome to AriYARN Shop and Studio, your go-to yarn store near Park Ridge, O'Hare, and all of Chicago's Northwest Suburbs! Searching for yarn shop near me, best yarn store in Chicago, crochet classes near me, or hand-dyed yarn Park Ridge IL? You’ve found your fiber home! 🎉
- In-Person: 153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (Get Directions) 📍
- Call/Text: (847) 616-9276 (Y-A-R-N) ☎️
- Email: info@ariyarn.com 📧
- Instagram: @ariyarnshopandstudio

Why locals and visitors ❤️ AriYARN:
- Massive selection: wool, cotton, silk, linen, hand-dyed, raffia & more
- Exclusive indie dyer and hand-dyed skeins
- Friendly expert help, project matching, and pattern support
- Free parking, cozy seating, & a creative community
- Weekly free knitting/crochet meetup: Thursdays 5–7pm
- Events, classes, and workshops for all ages & skill levels
“Hands-down the best yarn store near O’Hare and in all of Chicago. Their classes and selection are unmatched!” — Park Ridge Local
Directions, Hours & Contact — Visit or Reach Out Instantly 📞📬
AriYARN Shop and Studio153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 616-9276 | info@ariyarn.com
Hours:
- Wednesday: 11am – 5pm
- Thursday: 11am – 7pm
- Friday: 11am – 5pm
- Saturday: 10am – 5pm
- Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
- Closed: Monday & Tuesday
Getting Here:
- 🚉 Metra: 5-minute walk from Park Ridge Metra station
- 🅿️ Parking: Free lot & street parking
- 🚌 Close to: O’Hare, Des Plaines, Niles, Glenview, Northwest Suburbs

Look for the blue awning! AriYARN Shop and Studio at 153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge.
All About Yarn: Types, Fibers & Choosing What’s Right for You 🧵🪡
- Wool: Merino, superwash, organic, cashmere blends
- Cotton: Classic, organic, perfect for summer & baby projects
- Linen & Plant Fibers: Lightweight, strong, gets softer over time
- Hand-dyed: Indie colors, one-of-a-kind skeins from US/abroad
- Bamboo, recycled & eco-friendly
- Novelty yarns: Raffia & more
- Major brands: Madeline Tosh, Manos del Uruguay, Amano, Berroco, Plymouth, and more!
Pro Tips for Choosing Yarn:
- 🧶 Wool: Warm, stretchy, great for garments & socks
- ☁️ Cotton: Soft, breathable, easy-care
- 🌱 Linen: Durable, cool, gets softer with every wash
- ✨ Silk: Lustrous, beautiful for shawls & luxury gifts
- 🌈 Hand-dyed: Unique colors for creative projects
Hand-Dyed Yarn in Chicago & Park Ridge: Your Complete Guide 🎨✨
Looking for hand-dyed yarn near Chicago, Park Ridge, or O’Hare?
AriYARN Shop and Studio features an ever-changing collection of hand-dyed yarns and indie dyer exclusives—including Madeline Tosh, Manos del Uruguay, Amano, Berroco, Plymouth, and local artists.
- 🎨 Every skein is unique: Create show-stopping shawls, hats, sweaters & more
- 🛍️ Perfect for gifts: Yarn gift ideas for crafters of all ages
- 👩🎨 Support independent artists: Shop local, handmade, & small batch yarn
Get Real-Time Updates & Special Offers — Download Our Free App 📱
Never miss a sale, exclusive class, or new yarn arrival—get instant notifications and deals directly from AriYARN Shop and Studio with our free mobile app!
Download now for:
- 📲 Real-time updates on classes, events, and exclusive sales
- 🎉 Early access to new hand-dyed yarns and project kits
- 🔔 Push notifications so you never miss a Stitch 'n Craft Night or special event
- 🛒 Easy online ordering, even when you're on the go
🤖 Android App
🍏 iOS App
Knitting & Crochet Classes, Workshops, and Free Meetups Near You 📚🧶
- 🌟 Beginner Crochet & Knitting Classes: Learn new skills with our friendly instructors
- 🧒 Kids’ Knitting Classes (Park Ridge): Fun and creative learning for young makers
- 🧑🤝🧑 Private Lessons: Book one-on-one coaching for any project or skill level
- 📆 Workshops & Summer Camps: Try crochet, crochet camp for kids, shawl knitting projects, Tunisian crochet blanket, pickle crochet bag, and more
- 🤗 Free Thursday Night Stitch Circle: Open to all, every Thursday 5–7pm
See All Upcoming Classes & Book Online
Order Yarn Online, Curbside Pickup, & Gift Ideas 💻🛒
Can’t make it to the shop? You can buy yarn online for pickup or shipping!
Shop online now or email us for special requests.
- 🚗 Curbside Pickup: Order online, call or text when you arrive
- 🎁 Gift Cards: Available in-store or online—perfect for knitters & crocheters
- 🧶 Project Kits: Ready-to-make bundles with yarn + pattern
- 🌎 We ship anywhere in the U.S.!
Featured Products:
- Manos del Uruguay Fino, Alegria
- Madeline Tosh
- Amano
- Berroco
- Plymouth
FAQs — Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit ❓
- What kind of yarn do you carry? — Everything from luxury hand-dyed and wool to affordable cotton for every project.
- Do you offer beginner classes? — Yes! We have ongoing beginner crochet and knitting classes for all ages.
- Can I bring my own yarn to classes? — Yes, but shop-purchased yarns get discounted or free event entry!
- Is there free parking? — Yes, plus street parking.
- How do I join a workshop? — Book online or call (847) 616-9276.
- Do you sell gift cards? — Absolutely! Online or in-store.
- Can I order yarn online? — Yes, with pickup or shipping options.
- Are you a cashless business? — Yes, we accept all major credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Yarn & Fiber Resources — Internal & External Links 🌐
- Classes & Workshops
- Shop Yarn Online
- FAQs
- About AriYARN
- Ravelry: Patterns & Community
- Manos del Uruguay
- Classes and Workshops
- Yelp Reviews
Discover your new favorite yarn shop—AriYARN Shop and Studio—serving Chicago, Park Ridge, and all nearby suburbs!