Family-run yarn store in Bath, Maine since 1971

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About Halcyon Yarn

Halcyon Yarn is a second-generation family-run yarn store located in Bath, Maine, founded in 1971 by Halcyon Blake and Hector Jaeger. The business is now owned by Gretchen Jaeger and Rachel Fowler, continuing a tradition of supporting fiber arts for over fifty years. They offer a curated selection of natural fiber yarns, tools, and supplies for weaving, dyeing, spinning, and knitting. The store prioritizes sustainability, ethical sourcing, and community engagement through educational programs and local volunteer work.

Details

Fiber Types
Alpaca, Llama, Mohair, Wool
Location
Maine
Scale
small

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum order requirements?
Halcyon Yarn operates as a retail yarn store and does not offer custom fiber processing services. They sell yarn and supplies in standard quantities. Contact Halcyon Yarn directly to discuss your specific project needs and available product options.
How long does processing take?
As a retail store, Halcyon Yarn does not process custom fiber. They offer in-store shopping Thursday through Saturday and curbside pickup. Contact Halcyon Yarn for current product availability and shipping estimates.
What fiber types do they work with?
Halcyon Yarn specializes in natural fibers including sheep wool, alpaca, llama, mohair, goat and rabbit fibers. They source from fourth and fifth-generation family mills in the northeast. Contact Halcyon Yarn to discuss their current fiber product selection.
What services and products do they offer?
Halcyon Yarn offers retail yarn sales, fiber supplies, weaving tools, spinning equipment, knitting supplies, custom dyed yarns, and classes. They provide free standard shipping on U.S. orders over $150. Contact Halcyon Yarn for complete product details.
Do they offer custom processing?
Halcyon Yarn focuses on retail sales of yarn and fiber supplies rather than custom fiber processing. They collaborate with fourth-generation family-run dye houses and mills for their custom yarn lines. Contact Halcyon Yarn to discuss available products.

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