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OVERVIEW
Locally owned and operated since 2000, The Sow's Ear is proud to be the Midwest's first combined yarn store and coffee shop. Whether you're a seasoned knitter, a curious beginner, or just looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a latte, we have something for you. Explore our curated selection of yarns, fibers, and tools, delicious coffee, tea and treats, and join us for classes and event. Everyone is welcome—come craft and sip with us!
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MEETING FACILITIES
Facility Info
- Exhibits Space
- Bar Services
- Outdoor Space Available
- Shipping/Receiving
- Tables & Chairs Available
- Classroom Capacity 6
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EVENTS
Design and Knit a Log Cabin Sweater Workshop
Jan 23, 2026 - Apr 03, 2026
Queer and Ally Craft-a-Long
Feb 06, 2026 - Jun 12, 2026
Friday Lunch Knitting Help with Leanna
Recurring weekly on Friday
Beginning Embroidery
Mar 07, 2026 - Mar 07, 2026
Beginning Knitting 2 A Hat!
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Beginning Knitting 3 - Worlds Simplest Mittens
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Custom Tailoring your Knits pt.1
Mar 08, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026
Custom Tailoring your Knits pt.2
Mar 08, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026
Beginning Crochet
Mar 10, 2026 - Mar 24, 2026
Crochet Club
Recurring weekly on Tuesday
Intro to Knitting Colorwork - Snøfrost hat
Mar 11, 2026 - Mar 11, 2026
Day & Night Knit Cowl
Mar 04, 2026 - Mar 11, 2026
Needle Felting Club
Recurring weekly on Wednesday
Virtual Social Knit and Crochet Along
Recurring weekly on Wednesday
Fixing Advanced Knitting Mistakes Series- Combining incorrect stitch counts, pulling needles out, & twisted stitches.
Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Fixing Knitting Mistakes Series- Identifying basic mistakes, how they happened & how to fix them
Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Beginning Knitting 1
Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
Beginning Knit Cables - Caramel Cables Hat
Mar 18, 2026 - Apr 01, 2026
Weaving Fundamentals
Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
Yarn Dying Workshop
Mar 22, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
Needle Felted Dryer Balls
Mar 25, 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
Pisanky, Egg coloring Workshop with Madison Artist Jarka
Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
Drop-in Pillow Head Sleep Training Q&A
Recurring monthly on the 1st Tuesday
