What we’re about
Welcome to the Park Ridge Yarn & Fiber Swap, hosted by AriYARN Shop and Studio! This group is for knitters, crocheters, and fiber lovers in the Chicagoland area who want to swap yarn, share projects, meet new makers, and find inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just picking up your first hook, join us for monthly meetups filled with creativity, community, and fiber fun in our cozy downtown Park Ridge studio!
Upcoming events
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Stitch n' Craft Night at AriYARN – Park Ridge Fiber Meetup
AriYARN Shop and Studio, 153 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL, US🧶✨ Stitch n’ Craft Night (FREE) — AriYARN Shop & Studio | Park Ridge, IL
Looking for a free knitting meetup or free crochet meetup near Chicago where you can relax, stitch, and feel genuinely welcome? Join us every week at AriYARN Shop & Studio, your neighborhood yarn shop + community studio in Park Ridge, IL.
This is not a formal class—it’s an open, cozy space for beginners and experienced makers to sit together, work on projects, and socialize at your own pace. Bring your WIP, grab a seat, and enjoy the community. 🧵💬
***
## ✅ What you can expect
- 🫶 A friendly, inclusive fiber arts community (knit, crochet, weave, spin—everyone welcome)
- 🛋️ Open Stitch Lounge seating for relaxed project time
- 🔁 Yarn swap table + project show-and-tell inspiration
- 💡 Casual tips and encouragement (only if you want it—no pressure)
- ☕ Free tea + light snacks
- 🧾 In-store discounts during the meetup
***
## 📍 Where to find us
AriYARN Shop & Studio
153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Across from Trader Joe’s on N Northwest Hwy.
🚆 Public transportation-friendly: easy access from the Park Ridge Metra area and nearby bus routes.
🛫 Convenient for makers coming from O’Hare and Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs.
***
## 🕖 When
Every Thursday | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CST)
Drop in when you can—stay for the whole time or just a quick stitch break. ❄️🧶
***
## 🧶 Who it’s perfect for
- Beginners who want a supportive place to practice
- Intermediate/advanced stitchers who want community + motivation
- Anyone looking for a warm, welcoming yarn shop hangout in Park Ridge
***
## 🌐 Get details + updates
Visit ariyarn.com for shop info, classes, and what’s new in the studio:
https://ariyarn.com
Questions?
📞 Call us at (847) 616-YARN (9276)
📧 info@ariyarn.com
🌐 ariyarn.com
Get real-time updates—download our free app!
📲 Android
📱 iOS
📸 Share your projects: #AriYARNCraftNight
Come for the yarn, stay for the people. See you Thursday!
#ParkRidgeIL #ParkRidge #ChicagoKnitting #CrochetMeetup #KnittingMeetup #FiberArts #YarnShop #StitchNight #AriYARN1 attendeeStitch n' Craft Night at AriYARN – Park Ridge Fiber Meetup
AriYARN Shop and Studio, 153 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL, US🧶✨ Stitch n’ Craft Night (FREE) — AriYARN Shop & Studio | Park Ridge, IL
Looking for a free knitting meetup or free crochet meetup near Chicago where you can relax, stitch, and feel genuinely welcome? Join us every week at AriYARN Shop & Studio, your neighborhood yarn shop + community studio in Park Ridge, IL.
This is not a formal class—it’s an open, cozy space for beginners and experienced makers to sit together, work on projects, and socialize at your own pace. Bring your WIP, grab a seat, and enjoy the community. 🧵💬
***
## ✅ What you can expect
- 🫶 A friendly, inclusive fiber arts community (knit, crochet, weave, spin—everyone welcome)
- 🛋️ Open Stitch Lounge seating for relaxed project time
- 🔁 Yarn swap table + project show-and-tell inspiration
- 💡 Casual tips and encouragement (only if you want it—no pressure)
- ☕ Free tea + light snacks
- 🧾 In-store discounts during the meetup
***
## 📍 Where to find us
AriYARN Shop & Studio
153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Across from Trader Joe’s on N Northwest Hwy.
🚆 Public transportation-friendly: easy access from the Park Ridge Metra area and nearby bus routes.
🛫 Convenient for makers coming from O’Hare and Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs.
***
## 🕖 When
Every Thursday | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CST)
Drop in when you can—stay for the whole time or just a quick stitch break. ❄️🧶
***
## 🧶 Who it’s perfect for
- Beginners who want a supportive place to practice
- Intermediate/advanced stitchers who want community + motivation
- Anyone looking for a warm, welcoming yarn shop hangout in Park Ridge
***
## 🌐 Get details + updates
Visit ariyarn.com for shop info, classes, and what’s new in the studio:
https://ariyarn.com
Questions?
📞 Call us at (847) 616-YARN (9276)
📧 info@ariyarn.com
🌐 ariyarn.com
Get real-time updates—download our free app!
📲 Android
📱 iOS
📸 Share your projects: #AriYARNCraftNight
Come for the yarn, stay for the people. See you Thursday!
#ParkRidgeIL #ParkRidge #ChicagoKnitting #CrochetMeetup #KnittingMeetup #FiberArts #YarnShop #StitchNight #AriYARN1 attendeeStitch n' Craft Night at AriYARN – Park Ridge Fiber Meetup
AriYARN Shop and Studio, 153 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL, US🧶✨ Stitch n’ Craft Night (FREE) — AriYARN Shop & Studio | Park Ridge, IL
Looking for a free knitting meetup or free crochet meetup near Chicago where you can relax, stitch, and feel genuinely welcome? Join us every week at AriYARN Shop & Studio, your neighborhood yarn shop + community studio in Park Ridge, IL.
This is not a formal class—it’s an open, cozy space for beginners and experienced makers to sit together, work on projects, and socialize at your own pace. Bring your WIP, grab a seat, and enjoy the community. 🧵💬
***
## ✅ What you can expect
- 🫶 A friendly, inclusive fiber arts community (knit, crochet, weave, spin—everyone welcome)
- 🛋️ Open Stitch Lounge seating for relaxed project time
- 🔁 Yarn swap table + project show-and-tell inspiration
- 💡 Casual tips and encouragement (only if you want it—no pressure)
- ☕ Free tea + light snacks
- 🧾 In-store discounts during the meetup
***
## 📍 Where to find us
AriYARN Shop & Studio
153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Across from Trader Joe’s on N Northwest Hwy.
🚆 Public transportation-friendly: easy access from the Park Ridge Metra area and nearby bus routes.
🛫 Convenient for makers coming from O’Hare and Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs.
***
## 🕖 When
Every Thursday | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CST)
Drop in when you can—stay for the whole time or just a quick stitch break. ❄️🧶
***
## 🧶 Who it’s perfect for
- Beginners who want a supportive place to practice
- Intermediate/advanced stitchers who want community + motivation
- Anyone looking for a warm, welcoming yarn shop hangout in Park Ridge
***
## 🌐 Get details + updates
Visit ariyarn.com for shop info, classes, and what’s new in the studio:
https://ariyarn.com
Questions?
📞 Call us at (847) 616-YARN (9276)
📧 info@ariyarn.com
🌐 ariyarn.com
Get real-time updates—download our free app!
📲 Android
📱 iOS
📸 Share your projects: #AriYARNCraftNight
Come for the yarn, stay for the people. See you Thursday!
#ParkRidgeIL #ParkRidge #ChicagoKnitting #CrochetMeetup #KnittingMeetup #FiberArts #YarnShop #StitchNight #AriYARN1 attendeeStitch n' Craft Night at AriYARN – Park Ridge Fiber Meetup
AriYARN Shop and Studio, 153 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL, US🧶✨ Stitch n’ Craft Night (FREE) — AriYARN Shop & Studio | Park Ridge, IL
Looking for a free knitting meetup or free crochet meetup near Chicago where you can relax, stitch, and feel genuinely welcome? Join us every week at AriYARN Shop & Studio, your neighborhood yarn shop + community studio in Park Ridge, IL.
This is not a formal class—it’s an open, cozy space for beginners and experienced makers to sit together, work on projects, and socialize at your own pace. Bring your WIP, grab a seat, and enjoy the community. 🧵💬
***
## ✅ What you can expect
- 🫶 A friendly, inclusive fiber arts community (knit, crochet, weave, spin—everyone welcome)
- 🛋️ Open Stitch Lounge seating for relaxed project time
- 🔁 Yarn swap table + project show-and-tell inspiration
- 💡 Casual tips and encouragement (only if you want it—no pressure)
- ☕ Free tea + light snacks
- 🧾 In-store discounts during the meetup
***
## 📍 Where to find us
AriYARN Shop & Studio
153 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Across from Trader Joe’s on N Northwest Hwy.
🚆 Public transportation-friendly: easy access from the Park Ridge Metra area and nearby bus routes.
🛫 Convenient for makers coming from O’Hare and Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs.
***
## 🕖 When
Every Thursday | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CST)
Drop in when you can—stay for the whole time or just a quick stitch break. ❄️🧶
***
## 🧶 Who it’s perfect for
- Beginners who want a supportive place to practice
- Intermediate/advanced stitchers who want community + motivation
- Anyone looking for a warm, welcoming yarn shop hangout in Park Ridge
***
## 🌐 Get details + updates
Visit ariyarn.com for shop info, classes, and what’s new in the studio:
https://ariyarn.com
Questions?
📞 Call us at (847) 616-YARN (9276)
📧 info@ariyarn.com
🌐 ariyarn.com
Get real-time updates—download our free app!
📲 Android
📱 iOS
📸 Share your projects: #AriYARNCraftNight
Come for the yarn, stay for the people. See you Thursday!
#ParkRidgeIL #ParkRidge #ChicagoKnitting #CrochetMeetup #KnittingMeetup #FiberArts #YarnShop #StitchNight #AriYARN1 attendee
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