Richmond, Indiana: Ply Fiber Arts

Ply Fiber Arts in Richmond, Indiana is a splash of mod color in the center of the city.

Park in the front or back but don’t fail to note the lively, recently renovated facade of a Wayne County storefront that is over 100 years old.

Ply Fiber Arts in Richmond, Indiana

The chimes sound a welcome in the tree above the bench with the coziest view. The window display welcomes you to relax at one of Indiana’s finest refuges of color & texture.

Knit or crochet? Play an association game with me: Destination Shopping? Formerly known as Unwind Yarn Shop, this shop is gradually expanding into more than your average knit store.

The new co-owners are eager to include weaving & spinning, alongside other fiber arts such as knitting and crocheting. Ply Fiber Arts carries a wide array of yarn, needles, hooks and patterns. Araucania, Cascade, Sweet Georgia and HiKoo (an American Brand) brands are just a few.

Richmond, Indiana Fiber Arts Shop

Weaving is all the rage in Richmond! The shop hosts a popular Weaver’s Tea Tasting and introductory project based classes to give you a go on their latest acquirement: Schact’s adorably portable Cricket Looms. Stock up on luscious, luxury yarns, notions and more.

Yarn isn’t for grandma alone these days! Feel free to tote the kids along. There’s a corner by the fish tank with a steady supply of paper, colored pencils and other diversions. Ply Fiber Arts invites youngsters to decorate the chalk board doorways. Even teenagers are known to enjoy the creative atmosphere.

Not a crafty type? There’s more than yarn behind that big city window! Ply Fiber Arts hosts both local and global artisans. Here you’ll find hand crafted soap, pottery and one of a kind jewelry pieces. If you’re in the area, sign up to hone some new skills.

As for you crafters on the road, be sure to drop by and pick up a ball because you know there’s nothing more fun than starting a new project on the go!

Go There

When you’re humming along I-70 take the Richmond exit and visit Ply Fiber year round, but especially before the holidays.

Whether you’re in the market for yarn or no, you’re sure to find just the right item for someone on your gift list.

Don’t just live in the city–explore it! THIS is Big City, little Indiana!

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Ply Fiber Arts
921 East Main Street
Richmond, Indiana 47374
765.966.5648

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