Yarn Adventures

Twenty years of the Puget Sound LYS Tour, now that is something to celebrate! This year’s tour is set to be bigger and better than ever. We caught up with tour president Lisa to find out what’s new in 2026.

LYS Day 2026 is nearly here and we are so here for it at The Woolpack. Although any day can be a local yarn store celebration, this Saturday is the perfect time to head out to your favorite and also pay a visit to a new yarny destination. Here’s all you need to know about LYS Day plus a useful round up of previous Woolpack yarn store owner interviews to help you plan your day.

I have been following the developments at this new fiber mill on social media for the past twelve months, and our vacation on the Big Island gave me the perfect opportunity to discover what a fiber mill in a tropical paradise looks like. What I wasn’t expecting was that I had closer connections to their yarn than I imagined and that this trip to Hawai’i would turn into a bigger fiber adventure than I expected.

A daytrip to Bainbridge Island on a sunny day always lifts the spirits, especially when you add in visits to two beautiful yarn stores! This month Caitlyn et al check out all that this wonderful island has to offer a yarn enthusiast. Here’s your latest Yarn Day Trip inspiration!

Poulsbo is always a great idea for a spot of yarn tourism – two beautiful stores bursting with fabulous yarns to delight and inspire! This month Caitlyn et al enjoyed a fabulous PNW day out in this wonderful Norwegian town on the Peninsula. Read on for this month’s Yarn Day Trip recommendations.

The Puget Sound LYS Tour celebrations are launching a little earlier this year and here at The Woolpack we are so here for it. Our lovely friends at the Tour have just launched a fabulous blanket Knit Along. Read on to find out how you can join the 20th Anniversary Commemorative blanket fun.