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2024 Destinations

This year's Tour features 18 of Tennessee's finest yarn and fiber destinations, stretching from Kingston Springs to Chattanooga to Kingsport to Johnson City and everywhere in between! On this page, you'll find our Shop Map and important details about each of this year's Official Destinations.

Shop map

Click on the "Door" icon in the upper left to view list of shops. 

  • Yellow indicates a shop in Central Time Zone

  • Orange indicates a shop in Eastern Time Zone.

Take this map with you: 2024 Great Tennessee Yarn Tour Map

meet the amazing 18

Click on the shop logo to learn more!

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Appalachian Yarn Company

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639 McGuire Road

New Market, TN 37820

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Get to know Appalachian Yarn Company

Appalachian Yarn Company is the on-site farm shop at Stewart Heritage Farm. Home to a small herd of alpacas, Stewart Heritage Farm produces small-batch alpaca roving, yarn, and finished goods available in 100 percent alpaca to natural blends; in natural tones and brilliant hand-dyed colors. In addition to luxury alpaca yarns from the farm, we also carry an assortment of other natural fiber yarns, crochet and knitting notions, and gifts. Discover the fine quality, long-lasting comfort, and soft luxury of alpaca to wear and enjoy in your home. Of course, when you visit, don’t miss the opportunity to meet the alpacas…the heart of what we do!

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The Bees Knits Yarn Shop

Contact

(865) 200-4933

Info@thebeesknits.com

Address

1530 Washington Avenue

Knoxville, TN 37917

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Get to know the bees knits yarn shop

The Bee's Knits Yarn Shop is Knoxville's in-person connection to fiber arts. We welcome all who endeavor to create things, at any level of experience, and encourage those who are not yet makers to try something new. We carry a unique assortment of locally dyed yarn & handmade items. Be sure to check out our group events, held weekly!

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Carriage House

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500 East Center St

Kingsport, TN 37660

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Get to know Carriage House

We are a complete yarn shop, women’s boutique, & custom frame shop all under one roof. We’ve been in business for 49 years in downtown Kingsport, and it’s our sincere hope you leave with a smile and plans to come back. Knit & crochet classes offered weekly as well as groups.

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Chattanooga Yarn Company

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Address

304 Northgate Mall Drive

Chattanooga, TN 37415

(Inside the mall)

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Get to know Chattanooga yarn company

Chattanooga's Only Yarn Shop! A place to gather and find extraordinary local and hand-dyed yarns, accessories, and gifts. Offering classes and social events, as well as a home to fiber crafters throughout the region!

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The Clinch River Yarn Company

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725 N. Charles G. Seivers Blvd.

Clinton, TN 37716

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Get to know the clinch river yarn company

Clinch River Yarn Company is home to a vibrant selection of premium quality yarns suitable for a variety of knitting, crocheting, and weaving projects. We strive to stay current with the latest industry trends, products, and technologies, to ensure that you have the information and fiber arts supplies you need for an enjoyable and successful handcrafting experience. Locally owned and operated in Clinton, TN, our store provides a friendly environment where you can enjoy a wide range of exciting classes, as well as weaving and spinning get-togethers, charity events, and fun trunk shows featuring local dyers and designers. No matter your skill level or fiber crafting preference, our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to offer expert product advice, creative inspiration, ongoing project support, and personalized service!

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Ewe & Company

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407 North Main Street

Kingston Springs, TN 37082

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Get to know Ewe & Company

Friendly little LYS with a global conscience. Fun & fancy, fiberlicious yarns & accessories ~ Madelinetosh, Blue Sky Fibers, Juniper Moon, Noro, Forbidden Fiber Co., Round Mountain, Feederbrook Farm, Kim Dyes Yarn, Dream in Color, Cocoknits accessories, Atenti bags, ChiaoGoo & Lantern Moon needles ... and more!

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Hickory Bluff Farms

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7236 Lebanon Road

Mount Juliet, TN 37122

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Get to know Hickory Bluff Farms

Our farm store at Hickory Bluff Farms carries yarn from our 31 alpacas who are onsite. A wide variety of natural and hand dyed colors of alpaca yarn awaits your visit. But there is much more than just yarn for knitting, crocheting, or weaving! Handcrafted items from scarves to rugs and blankets, socks, shawls, and lots more! Plus for the felter or spinner, lots of roving in natural or dyed colors. Yes, it's all alpaca all the time at Hickory Bluff Farms, and we've been at this for 25 years!

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Hook & Needle

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819 Foothills Mall Drive

Maryville, TN 37801

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Get to know Hook & Needle

We offer a variety of different brands, weights, and price points for the most discerning of knitters. Community building is our calling and we pride ourselves with customer service meeting people at their skill level.

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Kudzu Cottage

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2552 Main Street

Pikeville, TN 37367

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Get to know Kudzu Cottage

We are a small quilt and yarn shop located in Pikeville, Tn. We offer a modest selection of fine yarns, knitting, crochet, tatting, embroidery, and quilting supplies. We believe in Southern hospitality, so don't be surprised if Liz tries to feed you!

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Loopville

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5204 Kingston Pike, Suite 1

Knoxville, TN 37919

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Get to know Loopville

Knoxville's Destination Yarn Shop since 2006! We are a cozy space to come shop, sit and stitch for anyone of any skill level. Our welcoming staff is always willing to help either with a twisted stich or a yarn recommendation for you project. We also carry a wide variety of yarn, from laceweight to ultra bulky, from traditional fiber animals to the not so traditional.

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Mooney's Market & Emporium

Contact

(931) 924-7400

jkthomas@usit.net

Address

1265 W Main St

Monteagle, TN 37356

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Get to know Mooney's Market & Emporium

A fully stocked yarn shop with a luscious selection of yarns and accessories. But there's more. Mooney's is also an emporium with a natural foods grocery, crystals, books, plants, antiques, hand made items and so much more.

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Smoky Mountain Spinnery

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466 Brookside Village Way, Suite 8 Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738

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Get to know smoky mountain spinnery

For over 24 years Smoky Mountain Spinnery has been creating a center for fiber arts in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. Equipment and supplies for spinning, weaving, knitting, crocketing, rug hooking, felting and dyeing are all a part of Smoky Mountain Spinnery. Visit Miss Ruby as she weaves on an antique floor loom and spend time browsing through over 2500 square feet of fiber arts inspiration.

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Sunshine Weaving and Fiber Arts

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327 West Main Street

Lebanon, TN 37087

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Get to know sunshine weaving and fiber arts

Sunshine Weaving and Fiber Arts is a friendly, welcoming shop whose goal is to provide a community for fiber artists of all levels. We offer support through classes, fun, casual gatherings and community outreach to support and encourage each other. From complete beginners to the experienced, we want you to have access to the supplies, equipment, and support needed to create beautiful fiber art. We carry yarn from several different companies, but we also have locally sourced wool and alpaca yarn and roving. Not only do we have knitting and crochet supplies, but we carry looms, spinning wheels and spinning fiber from Ashford, Schacht, and Kromski.

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Terri's Yarns & Crafts

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927 Dolly Parton Parkway

Sevierville, TN 37862

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Get to know Terri's Yarns & Crafts

Terri's Yarns & Crafts has yarn, needles and hooks, and patterns for knitters and crocheters of all skill levels. We carry a line of patterns designed by the owner, Ava Lynne Green. Bring a project to work on during our regular shop hours or one of our evening meeting times. Ava is always happy to answer any questions about patterns. While you are checking out the yarn, look at the artwork and cross stitch kits that Ava has designed. We look forward to seeing you!

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Two Roots Alpacas and Fiber Mill

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3875 St. James Road

Greeneville, TN 37743

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Get to know two roots alpacas and fiber mill

During your visit, you'll have the unique opportunity to intimately connect with our alpacas, learning about their well-being, shearing process, and the meticulous care we provide for their health. Explore the enchanting world of alpaca fiber as we guide you through the journey from fleece to finished products. Marvel at the transformation in our fiber mill, where craftsmanship meets technology, creating exquisite socks, hats, yarn, and roving.

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Walther Handmade

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316 Trenton Street

Harriman, TN 37748

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Get to know Walther Handmade

Walther Handmade is a friendly, welcoming yarn shop located in the heart of Historic Downtown Harriman. We love to celebrate the joy of making and the creative process! At our shop, you'll find a bright assortment of yarns - from everyday basics to luxury fibers - appropriate for both crochet and knitting. We also carry quality notions and tools, a growing collection of crafting books, and even various kits to help you get started in a new craft. Our selection of unique gifts, from locally made soaps to fair-trade baskets, will appeal to crafters and non-crafters alike! We can't wait to meet you!

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Yarn Patch

Contact

(931) 707-1255

yarnpatch@gmail.com

Address

68 N Main Street

Crossville, TN 38555

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Get to know Yarn Patch

Comfortable and friendly, The Yarn Patch features a wide selection of yarn, from luxury fiber to value brands. We also have books, patterns, needles, notions and accessories, as well as spinning and weaving equipment. Our knowledgeable staff is available to help you achieve your fiber crafting goals. We are especially proud to carry many Tennessee hand-dyed yarns and regionally-sourced roving. We are proud to be Circulo's flagship store in TN.

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Yarntiques

Contact

(423) 232-2933

yarntiques@gmail.com

Address

410 E. Watauga Avenue

Johnson City, TN 37601

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Get to know yarntiques

Johnson City native, Candice Powell has built the perfect spot for area knitters and fiber enthusiasts. Come to this charming house where you can learn to knit, join a knitting group, and be guaranteed a great experience. Yarntiques has the area’s most extensive selection of fine-quality elegant knitting and crochet yarns from around the world.

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