Welcome to The Yarn Mart!
We are located in the middle of Little Rock in the Heights area. Our mission for over 40 years has been to provide a wide variety of knitting yarns and needlepoint with friendly service.
Drop by the store or give us a call and we will be happy to assist you in any way we can.
Hours
- Monday-Friday
- 9:30am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Sunday
- 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Staff
We have a lovely and knowledgeable staff to assist you to learn, create and experiment with knitting and needlepoint projects
Regular Classes
Monday Knit Night with Cindy & Newby
$12
Every Monday, sign-up is required, 6 spaces available
Tuesday Knit Night with Lisa
$12
Every Tuesday, sign-up is required, 6 spaces available
Wednesday Knit Night with Kay
$12
Every Wednesday, sign-up is required, 6 spaces available
New Classes
Elizabeth Zimmerman's Baby Surprise Jacket
Instructor: Mary Kumpuris
Cost: $45.00
Make a baby sweater in one piece with only two small seams to sew up.
Skill level: advanced beginner/intermediate.
We are offering 2 classes:
Monday July 6th, 13th, and 20th 6PM-7:30PM
Wednesday July 8th, 15th, and 22nd 11AM-12:30PM
6 places available (3 per class)
Homework: knit a 4X4 garter stitch swatch in selected yarn.
Ann Norling's Fruit Cap
Instructor: Linda Buzbee
Cost: $30.00
A cute kids hat that can be a strawberry, lemon, bluebaerry, or cantaloupe.
Learn to knit in the round, carrying 2 colors and decreasing.
Skill level: Advanced beginner.
We are offering 2 classes:
Saturday July 11th and 18th, 10AM-11:30AM
Sunday July 12th and 19th 1:30PM-3PM
Dove Prayer Shawl
Instructor: Kay Kilbury
Cost: $15.00 per session
A lovely prayer shawl with a dove motif.
Skill level: advanced beginner.
Wednesday nights, come as needed from 5:30PM-7:30PM
Must call in advance to see if space is available.
Booga Bag
Instructor: Kay Kilbury
Cost: $25.00
You will learn the process from knitting to felting. This is a good project for a new knitter.
Learn to pick up stitches, how to make an I-cord, and how to felt.
Skill level: advanced beginner.
Saturday July 11th 9AM-10:30AM
Socks on Double Point Needles
Instructor: Kay Kilbury
Cost: $30.00
You will learn the Old Norwegian cast on, short row shaping, picking up stitches, and the kitchener weave.
Skill level: advanced beginner.
Saturday July 18th, 25th, and Aug 1st 9AM-10AM
Pattern Sampler Throw Class
Instructor: Lisa Curton
Cost: $100.00
Learn 12 different knit patterns & techniques: lace, chevron, zig zag, cross over lace, textured rib and more.
Will also learn blocking and seaming.
Skill level: intermediate.
Sunday Jul 12, 19, 26, Aug 2, 9, 16, 23 5PM-7PM
Cable Sampler Throw Class
Instructor: Lisa Curton
Cost: $100.00
Learn 12 different knit patterns (cables) & techniques, blocking & seaming.
Skill level: intermediate.
Thursday July 16, 23, 30, Aug 6, 13, 20, 27 5:30PM-7:30PM
Brands
We carry a wide selection of yarns, knitting needles and knitting acceessories. Listed below are the brands we carry and feel free to call for specific availability
Yarns By
- Berroco
- Plymouth
- Tahki Stacy Charles
- Filatura Di Crosa
- Crystal Palace
- Manos del Uruguay
- Louisa Harding
- Elsebeth Lavold
- Online Supersocke Sock Yarn
- Rowan Classic Yarns
- Lang
- Muench
- Jo Sharp
- Brown Sheep
- Cascade
- Shi Bui
- Trendsetter
- Noro
- Nashua
- Kollage
- Ozark Handspun
- Queensland Collection
- Debbis Bliss
Knitting Needles and Notions
- Clover
- Lantern Moon
- Addi Turbo
- Bryspun
- Brittany
- Plymouth
- Susan Bates
- Chiao Goo
- Crystal Palace