Hello, friend — pull up a chair and stay a while
There's something special about the quiet hum of a yarn shop: skeins stacked like rainbows, needles clicking, and the kind of welcome that makes every visitor feel right at home. That's Char's Yarn Basket.
500+
Yarn SKUs
Since 2010
Serving Shevlin
Find Us
23380 County 2
Shevlin, MN 56676
Yarns for Every Project
From cloud-soft merino for baby blankets to sturdy cotton for dishcloths, we carry fibers that feel as good as they look.
Merino & Worsted
luxuriously soft merino wools and reliable worsted weights for everything from lace shawls to chunky cowls.
Cotton & Blends
Machine-washable cottons and cozy blends perfect for dishcloths, afghans, and everyday wearables.
Alpaca & Specialty
Lush alpaca, silk blends, and hand-dyed variegated singles for projects that need an extra touch of drama.
Everything You Need to Create
Need a new pair of circular needles? Stuck on a pattern? Looking for stitch markers that actually stay put? We've got you covered — and then some.
- Knitting & crochet needles in every size
- Stitch markers, row counters, and tapestry needles
- Patterns for all skill levels — beginner to advanced
- Yarn swifts, winder, blocking wire, and more
A Shop Built on Community & Craft
Char's Yarn Basket started with a simple belief: that a well-stocked yarn shop can be the heartbeat of a community. Nestled along County Road 2 in Shevlin, we've grown from a small corner of passion into a gathering place for knitters, crocheters, and curious beginners alike.
Whether you're hunting for the perfect sock yarn, looking for someone to help you read a pattern, or just want to spend an afternoon surrounded by color — you'll always find a warm welcome here.
15+
Years Serving the Area
50+
Yarn Brands Carried
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Project Ideas
Come Say Hello
We're easy to find and even easier to talk to. Stop by anytime during business hours — or give us a call if you have a question before you come.
Our Address
23380 County 2
Shevlin, MN 56676
United States
Ready to Start Your Next Project?
Come visit us in Shevlin — or give us a call and we'll help you pick the perfect yarn for whatever you have in mind.