The 2026 AriYARN Winter Advent Box
A Hand-Dyed Holiday Collaboration with Sister Ananse
What is the 2026 AriYARN Winter Advent Box? We’re teaming up once again with Sister Ananse to bring you the 2026 AriYARN Winter Advent Box! Inspired by the earthy greens, dusty roses, and rich tones of succulents, this year’s collection is packed with luscious fiber, exclusive designs, and a little extra maker joy. Available exclusively from AriYARN Shop and Studio in Park Ridge, Illinois.
2026 Advent Collection
We’re teaming up once again with Sister Ananse to bring you the 2026 AriYARN Winter Advent Box! Inspired by the earthy greens, dusty roses, and rich tones of succulents, this year’s collection is packed with luscious fiber, exclusive designs, and a little extra maker joy.
- Approximately 1420 yds of yarn:
• 24 Mini Skeins (20g): DK weight (100% Superwash Merino wool)
• 1 Full Skein (100g): DK weight (100% Superwash Merino wool) - 2 Exclusive Patterns: 1 knitting pattern & 1 crochet pattern designed in-house
- 1 Special Maker Gift
- Pre-Orders Open: Wednesday, September 2 – Sunday, October 4
- In-Shop Pick-Up: Tuesday, December 1 (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM) or anytime during regular shop hours thereafter.
Reserve Your 2026 Advent Box
Pre-orders open Wednesday, September 2. Select your quantity below to reserve your box.
A Look Inside the Vault: The 2025 Retrospective
Get ready for 12 days of delightful surprises with a snapshot look back at our landmark inaugural launch—the AriYARN Winter Yarn Advent Box, a unique collaboration with Sister Ananse Yarn. We crafted the perfect countdown to your favorite winter holiday, designed explicitly for yarn lovers and creative souls.
Each 2025 box was built as a pristine celebration of winter, featuring seven beautiful, hand-dyed 50g skeins of either DK or Fingering weight yarn arranged in an elegant fade inspired by serene winter landscapes. These gorgeous custom colorways were dyed completely exclusive to AriYARN Shop and Studio, ensuring makers had access to a wholly one-of-a-kind palette.
But the surprises didn't stop with the skeins. Tucked inside were five other custom-selected notions and gifts to delight recipients throughout the 12 days of winter. To get workflows rolling, we included a free original knit pattern and a free original Tunisian crochet pattern designed specifically to highlight the unique properties of this yarn collection.
While the 2025 launch cycle is fully completed and archived, this baseline configuration represents the high-end artisan quality, values, and community artistry that drive every seasonal countdown event we orchestrate at our Park Ridge learning studio.
The Core Unboxing Layout
A look at the custom-bundled parcel setups as delivered to our priority pre-order customers.
Artisan Hand-Dyed Fades
Featuring our custom-dyed winter fade collection created alongside Sister Ananse Yarn.
Exclusive Companion Swag
A showcase of the five delightful maker surprises and patterns tucked inside the boxes.
Getting to AriYARN Shop and Studio
Address:
153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone:
(847) 414-YARN (9276)
Email:
info@ariyarn.com
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- Located: Downtown Park Ridge, near Trader Joe's, directly across from the Park Ridge Metra Station.
- Parking: Free street parking available right on Northwest Hwy and across nearby downtown side streets.
- Public Transit: Steps from the active Park Ridge Metra Station platform (Union Pacific Northwest Line).
- Accessibility: Full wheelchair accessible main storefront entrance and restrooms.