YARN 2, PLEASE BE GENTLE

FEATURED ARTIST: LAURA BLAIR

June 2026

Back for a second showing, Yarn 2 features the works of local artists and artisans working in the Midwest who push the standards of what is possible for a tradition practice.

Blending cozy nostalgia with childlike play, Yarn 2 showcases the lighter, whimsical side of soft sculpture in an exhibition designed to be touched and explored.

THERE WILL BE FREE DEMONSTRATIONS ON JUNE 25TH

Pom poms, Ropes and Tassels

2-3:30pm

We’ll show you how to make a Pom Pom, a tassel and have fun with an antique rope machine. All while working on our motor dexterity.

Everything you need to turn a strand of yarn into a 3D, small hands friendly piece.

Needle Felting

5:30-7pm

Join us as we explore the soft world of needle felting. A dry felting technique that is beginner friendly and fun. We’ll show you everything you need to begin yoUR EXPLORATION.