Registration is OPEN
for our Fall Yarn Lovers Retreat
September 24-27, 2026
We've got an amazing lineup of teachers and classes just for you!
Looking for a place to hang out for a bit while you work on a current WIP?
Join us for WIP Wednesday with Nina Machlin Dayton! Our next meeting is
August 19, 2026
There's always something new to learn at YarnSmarts!
Filet Crochet
with
Alison Green
Calling All Crocheters!!
Filet crochet is a traditional technique that uses simple stitches to create open and filled squares, forming beautiful patterns, shapes, and even pictures.
Joins Alison as she takes you an a journey that will end with you trying your hand at designing your own filet crochet motif!
Super Skills Classes with
Edie Eckman and
Tanis Gray!!
Steeking Four Ways
with Tanis
September 10, 2026
Creativity Meets Community
Welcome to YarnSmarts — a welcoming space where passion, creativity, and community come together stitch by stitch! Here at YarnSmarts, we believe learning should be as cozy and inspiring as your favorite handmade sweater. Whether you’re brand new to yarn crafts or a seasoned maker, this is your place to explore, connect, and grow. Our virtual classes and events are designed to spark joy, build skills, and bring people together — no matter where you are. Come join us in the Zoom where it happens and be part of a vibrant, welcoming community that truly gets your yarn obsession.
It's never too early to start thinking about your Rhinebeck Sweater!!
Join our Rhinebeck Sweater Support Group for lots of inspiration and community as we plan for the big weekend!! We meet monthly on Thursdays to stitch together.
It's not too late to join us for the
Best Friend Blanket
Block a Month Make-Along!
A new block pattern arrives in your inbox every month and we meet on the 3rd Thursday for technique talk, inspiration and encouragement.