The Yarn Guy

05/14/2026

Highlighting the beautiful work of our customers, we have Vicki's beautiful, complex, and eye-catching crocheted Afghan blankets! Vicki made these with our Bernat Super Value yarns, which are acrylic, sturdy, practical, and come in every colour of the rainbow! 🌈

We love to see what our customers make with the yarn they purchase from our store, feel free to send us photos of your creations to be featured on our page!

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05/14/2026

Come shop our new arrival: the Sandnes Garn Tynn Line collection! These yarns are made from a blend of cotton, viscose, and linen that provides a lightweight and dry experience! Perfect for any incoming summer knitting projects, this yarn is best suited for hotter days 🌞🌺👒🧶

05/12/2026

🚨NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Nylon tote bags + coin purse attachment 👜🧶

Our new nylon tote bags are perfect for anyone who loves a bag that is spacious, yet lightweight, a timeless style, compact and foldable, as well as water & scratch resistant!

These amazing tote bags are an amazing accessory that can hold all of your daily needs and your yarn and crafting projects! You can even put all your needles, buttons, and spare threads in the included matching coin purse!

Visit us in-store to shop our selection!

05/11/2026

Join us for free knitting workshops at The Yarn Guy! Guided by our sock professional Judy, she can help you whether you're new to knitting or looking to level up your skills! This workshop is a perfect fit for everyone! 🧦🧶🎨🧵

This is a free event!

Bring your own yarn and needles (or buy some from our shop downstairs!)

Where: 15 Gower St, East York, Ontario, Canada

When: Every Friday, 11am-12pm

Fill out out google form here:

https://forms.gle/khvKPLsr3pp2M48x7

OR text 647-973-0948 to reserve your spot!

05/07/2026

The Cherry blossoms are in full bloom!

Check out our new yarns in-store at 15 Gower Street, Toronto or online at theyarnguy.com

04/29/2026

New shipment of beautiful yarns! Here is a bit about them:

Sandnes Garn - Tynn Line
A cotton, viscose, linen blend. Perfect for summer knits!

Sandnes Garn - Peer Gynt
Norwegian wool and Peruvian tweed. Lots of pretty speckles, wonderfully soft!

Drops Melody
A luxurious wool alpaca blend. Warm and fluffy!

Visit us in-store at 15 Gower Street, Toronto, Canada
or online to see our full range of colours!

04/23/2026

Thanks for coming to our sock workshop last week! Since we had a good turn out, we will start the Stitching Club every Friday!

This is a free event!

Bring your own yarn and needles (or buy some from our shop downstairs!)

Where: 15 Gower St., East York, Ontario, Canada

When: Every Friday, 11am - 12pm

Text 647-973-0948 to reserve your spot!

03/31/2026

03/25/2026

Nifty Cotton is ready for your summer projects with more colors. Visit our store to check it out today!

03/20/2026

Drops Air has arrived with more colors. Swing by and check it out today!

02/20/2026

New arrivals this week!
Juniper Moon Farm Cotton and Merino Shadows yarns are ready for your spring projects. Visit our store today to check it out!