A Good Yarn Sarasota

06/13/2026

We are looking forward to seeing you all later!!

🌍🧶 World Wide Knit in Public Day is Almost Here! 🧶🌍

Grab your project bag and join us for one of our favorite fiber celebrations of the year!

This Saturday, June 13, 2026, A Good Yarn Sarasota will be celebrating World Wide Knit in Public Day at Big Top Brewing Company from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

📍 Big Top Brewing Company
3045 Fruitville Commons Blvd.
Sarasota, FL

Whether you knit, crochet, spin, weave, embroider, cross-stitch, or enjoy any yarn or needlecraft, we’d love to have you join us! Bring your WIP (Work in Progress), and spend the afternoon crafting with fellow makers.

🎶 Live music
🍔 Food available for purchase
🍺 Craft beverages
🧶 Great company and plenty of fiber-filled conversation

World Wide Knit in Public Day is all about sharing our love of making, meeting new friends, and showing our community the creativity and joy that fiber arts bring to our lives. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just getting started, everyone is welcome at our table.

So gather your yarn, hooks, needles, and friends, and come stitch with us under the Sarasota sunshine!

Who’s joining us? Let us know what project you’ll be bringing! Don't forget to call us at the shop to reserve your spot!⬇️🧶💛

06/12/2026

🎉 Friday Finished Object Alert! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Adriana and her absolutely adorable finished project — the Naomi Bow by Maria Verden!🎀✨

Adriana knit this charming accessory using Emma’s Yarn Hella Hank in the playful colorway Barbie Girl, paired with a perfectly coordinating strand of Emma’s Marvelous Mohair that she discovered in her stash. Talk about a match made in knitting heaven! 💖

The combination created a beautiful fabric with just the right amount of softness, fluff, and sparkle, making this bow both elegant and fun. We love seeing how a special skein (or two!) can transform into something so delightful.

Congratulations, Adriana, on another beautiful finished object! 👏 We can’t wait to see what flies off your needles next.

Show Adriana some love in the comments! 💕 And if you’ve been eyeing the Ophelia Bow pattern, consider this your sign to cast one on!

06/12/2026

06/11/2026

🌍🧶 World Wide Knit in Public Day is Almost Here! 🧶🌍

Grab your project bag and join us for one of our favorite fiber celebrations of the year!

This Saturday, June 13, 2026, A Good Yarn Sarasota will be celebrating World Wide Knit in Public Day at Big Top Brewing Company from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

📍 Big Top Brewing Company
3045 Fruitville Commons Blvd.
Sarasota, FL

Whether you knit, crochet, spin, weave, embroider, cross-stitch, or enjoy any yarn or needlecraft, we’d love to have you join us! Bring your WIP (Work in Progress), and spend the afternoon crafting with fellow makers.

🎶 Live music
🍔 Food available for purchase
🍺 Craft beverages
🧶 Great company and plenty of fiber-filled conversation

World Wide Knit in Public Day is all about sharing our love of making, meeting new friends, and showing our community the creativity and joy that fiber arts bring to our lives. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just getting started, everyone is welcome at our table.

So gather your yarn, hooks, needles, and friends, and come stitch with us under the Sarasota sunshine!

Who’s joining us? Let us know what project you’ll be bringing! Don't forget to call us at the shop to reserve your spot!⬇️🧶💛

06/10/2026

🌍🧶 World Wide Knit in Public Day is Almost Here! 🧶🌍

Grab your project bag and join us for one of our favorite fiber celebrations of the year!

This Saturday, June 13, 2026, A Good Yarn Sarasota will be celebrating World Wide Knit in Public Day at Big Top Brewing Company from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

📍 Big Top Brewing Company
3045 Fruitville Commons Blvd.
Sarasota, FL

Whether you knit, crochet, spin, weave, embroider, cross-stitch, or enjoy any yarn or needlecraft, we’d love to have you join us! Bring your WIP (Work in Progress), and spend the afternoon crafting with fellow makers.

🎶 Live music
🍔 Food available for purchase
🍺 Craft beverages
🧶 Great company and plenty of fiber-filled conversation

World Wide Knit in Public Day is all about sharing our love of making, meeting new friends, and showing our community the creativity and joy that fiber arts bring to our lives. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just getting started, everyone is welcome at our table.

So gather your yarn, hooks, needles, and friends, and come stitch with us under the Sarasota sunshine!

Who’s joining us? Let us know what project you’ll be bringing! ⬇️🧶💛

06/10/2026

✨ WIP Wednesday! ✨

This week’s Work in Progress is bringing all the color and all the joy! 🌈🧶

On the needles is Bright Axis by Tellybean Knits, a stunning sweater that pairs a classic navy body with a vibrant striped yoke that truly steals the show. The rich navy is being knit in Emma’s Beautifully Basic in the color Navy Blazer, while the eye-catching rainbow stripes are created with a gorgeous cake of Must Stash Yarn.

We absolutely love how the colors unfold stripe by stripe, creating a unique yoke that’s as fun to knit as it is to wear. The deep navy body provides the perfect backdrop, allowing those cheerful stripes to shine front and center.

Projects like this are a wonderful reminder that sometimes all it takes is a little pop of color to make a sweater something truly special. 💙🌈

What’s on your needles this week? We’d love to see your WIPs! Share a photo in the comments and let’s celebrate the progress—one stitch at a time.

🧶💕

06/07/2026

Congratulations, Thomas! What a great color-way!

06/05/2026

🎉 Friday Finished Objects! 🎉

This week we’re celebrating a trio of beautiful finishes! 🧶✨

Jodi, Peggy, and Ilene all completed the gorgeous Cumulus Tee by PetiteKnit, proving once again that the same pattern can look completely different depending on the yarn and color choices.

🌿 Jodi knit hers in Sandnes Garn Line in White, held together with Make It Tweed #001 (Multicolor), creating a light, airy fabric with just the perfect touch of colorful sparkle.

🌊 Peggy chose Sandnes Garn Line in Navy, paired with Make It Tweed #002 (Rainbow Glitz) for a rich, sophisticated look with a hint of shimmer.

☁️ Ilene worked hers in Sandnes Garn Line in Morning Mist, also held with Make It Tweed #002 (Classic), resulting in a soft, elegant tee that’s perfect for warm Florida days.

We love seeing how each knitter brings their own personality to a project, even when they’re knitting the same pattern. Three knitters, three beautiful tees, and three unique interpretations of a modern classic! 💙🤍✨

Be sure to stop by and admire their handiwork—and if the Cumulus Tee has been on your knitting wish list, we’d be happy to help you pick out the perfect yarn combination for your own version!

Congratulations, ladies! Your sweaters turned out absolutely beautiful. ❤️

06/04/2026

🧶✨ Thursday Night Knit & Crochet Night ✨🧶

Join us this evening from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at A Good Yarn Sarasota for one of our favorite weekly traditions—Knit & Crochet Night!

Pull up a chair, bring your current project, and spend the evening surrounded by friends who understand that “just one more row” is never really just one more row. 😊 Whether you’re knitting, crocheting, or simply looking for some crafty company, there’s always a place for you at our table.

Our Knit & Crochet Nights are always free to attend and open to everyone. Whether you’re a longtime regular, brand new to the fiber arts, or just looking for a welcoming community to spend an evening with, we’d love to have you join us. The best part of our Thursday nights isn’t just the projects—it’s the friendships, laughter, encouragement, and inspiration shared around the table.

This week is a little bittersweet as we get ready to say “see you later” to our dear snowbird friend Kathleen, who will be heading back north after spending another wonderful season stitching, laughing, and sharing her creativity with us. Tomorrow night will be her last Knit & Crochet Night until she returns in the fall, so come help us send her off with plenty of hugs, good wishes, and yarn-filled memories.

We’ll also have some light snacks to enjoy while we stitch, visit, and celebrate another wonderful season with Kathleen.

We can’t wait to spend the evening with our amazing yarn-loving community. See you tomorrow at A Good Yarn Sarasota! ❤️🧶