Welcome to our shop!

We’re a local yarn shop in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with a curated selection of natural fiber yarns, notions, and inspiring publications. We’ve sought out brands that are thoughtful about their sourcing and environmental impact, and selected the fibers and tools we are most excited to work with.

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Dream in Color Pop-Up Club

color of the month:

Show and tell: stripes.

Time for another round of show and tell! It’s been a busy season for show and tell, so I have a big collection of photos, and among them, some themes have emerged – today’s projects all feature the humblest color technique: stripes.

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Le Gros Lambswool Aran Biches & Bûches Hillsborough Yarn Shop

Hello, Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswool.

We’re excited to share a new yarn for our shop: meet Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswool!

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Show and tell: textural details.

It’s show-and-tell time again! I’m always collecting photos of finished projects as they’re brought into the shop by proud knitters, the better to share them on Instagram and here on our blog. Each of these has a special textural detail, whether subtle or bold – let’s have a look.

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“An Italian Spring Shawlette” in Isager yarns.

Here’s Julia’s most recently completed shop sample,“An Italian Spring Shawlette”in three Isager yarns held together.

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Did you know we offer classes at Hillsborough Yarn Shop? Here, you can browse our upcoming classes and view availability. We have offerings for both knitters and crocheters in a range of experience levels. Click the link to sign up or learn more.

Classes at HYS