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Registration is OPEN
for our Fall Yarn Lovers Retreat

September 24-27, 2026

Come design your personal retreat experience!

Pacakges including a fun goodie bag, all of the special events, and the Keynote Talk by Patty Lyons, start at only $350!!

At YarnSmarts you always have a front row seat in the Zoom where it happens!

Virtual knitting or crochet class setup with a comfy seat, laptop, blanket, and knitting project.
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We're throwing a party!! Join us on Saturday,
September 12, 2026, as we celebrate our first anniversary with a very special Craft & Chat!!

Join our community here to keep up with all of the latest happenings​

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Want to know more about YarnSmarts?

Check out these conversations Beth has had with industry friends:

Join us for our inaugural Instructor Series with Amy Snell!

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Socks Spectacular: An Instructor Series with
Amy Snell

Join expert Amy Snell for a very special series of classes curated especially for YarnSmarts!

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Kickstart your skills this September!

Brioche swatch

Basics of Brioche with Shaina Bilow 
September 17th, 2026

two-handed colorwork swatch being knit

Never Let Go -
OF THE YARN
with Keith Leonard
September 30, 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.

There's still time
to knit a
Rhinebeck Sweater!!

scene from NY Sheep & Wool Festival

Whether you're heading to NY this fall or not, join our Rhinebeck Sweater Support Group and create a beautiful sweater you'll love for Sweater Weather seasons to come!

Best Friend Blanket featuring 12 sampler blocks in different knitting stitch patterns.

Looking for a beautiful, portable project for grab& go fall knitting? Our Best Friend Blanket is the perfect thing - it's never too late to join us!

A new block pattern arrives in your inbox every month and we meet on the 3rd Thursday for technique talk, inspiration and encouragement.

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