All Points Yarn
All Points Yarn21921 Marine View Drive S
Des Moines, Washington 98198
All Points Yarn in Des Moines, Washington is a craft lover's dream. Founded in 2007, this independently-owned shop is known for its exceptional selection of high-quality yarns, friendly staff, and educational classes for crafters of all levels. Owner H. Morgan Hicks has been teaching in the field since 1979, and continues to offer personal instruction to people of all skill levels at the shop. His mission is for the business to be "a center for excellence in the needle arts.”
We We Love About It
Huge Inventory: All Points Yarn stocks more than 10,000 items in its store and online. Inventory includes an impressive range of yarn types and brands, from luxurious merino wool to eco-friendly cotton as well as unique needles, hooks, patterns, buttons, and other supplies to elevate your crafting experience. You can also find new and used knitting machines.
Customizable Classes: All Points Yarn offers personalized classes to hone your knitting and crocheting skills, whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned crafter looking to learn new techniques. Classes tend to be one-on-one, but you can also sign up with a friend or as a group.
Topics covered include hand knitting, machine knitting, crochet, needlepoint, embroidery, felting, dyeing, and more. You can even book a class to design and create your own one-of-a-kind sweater pattern based on your own measurements. A two-hour, in-person session typically costs between $60-$75, and you must book ahead. Check the website for available class times and topics.
Knit and Crochet Repair: Snagged your favorite hand-knit sweater? Don't toss it out! You can take your damaged hand-knit or crocheted items into the store to have them repaired by expert knitters.
The Vibe
All Points Yarn has a cozy, community-centered atmosphere. The walls are lined with vibrant yarns and beautiful samples, creating a creative ambiance that’s as warm and inviting as the staff.