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That DARN Online Yarn Shop

Due to the restrictions of COVID-19, we are down to one staff. We continue to process orders steadily but at a reduced capacity. If there are any questions about your order, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are sorry for any inconvenience this causes, and we are doing our best to get orders complete.

Dyed In The Wool
Heathered Yarns
Solid Yarn
Fibre Products
Project Bags / Quinn
Natural Yarn
Marled Yarn
Felting Needles
Pindraft Roving
Mill Ends
Classes
Kits
Royals
Buttons
Pindrafting Wool 80/ Nylon 20
Smith and Ewe
Tatlayoko Fold
Exotics
Pompoms
Yarn Bowls
Hand Dyed Skeins
Sonia Welford
Heathered Yarn
Needles
Processing
Quinn
Pompom
Pindrafting Wool 80
Nylon 20
Invoice
Custom Yarn
Shipping

Featured Products

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Quality Fleece Processing & Yarn Products

We are the only Fibre Mill (AKA Yarn Mill) located in the Thompson Okanagan. We located an easy two-hour drive from the Okanagan. We strive to spin everything from lace weight to chunky. With us, you can expect quality fleece processing and yarn products, affordable prices, and excellent customer service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question? We’re here to help.

  • What are your hours of operation?

    The Darn Yarn Shop & Fibre Mill is open Mondays through Fridays from 1:00 am to 5:30 pm and every Saturday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. We are closed on Sundays. If you have any questions, please contact us.

  • Where is your yarn mill located?

    Our yarn mill is located at 2812 Bowers Place, Kamloops, B.C. It’s on the outskirts of the city in the Southwest Industrial Park, visible from the highway when coming into town from the south from Vancouver or north from Prince George. It is easily accessible from the highway off the old Lac Le Jeune Road. We are on the corner of Bowers Place and Roper Place with the driveway located on Roper Place.


    We are centrally located in B.C., located near West Trans-Canada Highway 1 exit 366. Highways 1, 97, 5 and 5A all merge in Kamloops.

  • What is the current wait time on a finished order?

    The current wait time on a finished yarn order is 12+ months. Please contact us if you have any questions.

  • Do I need to make an appointment before I bring you my order?

    Yes! Please contact us before bringing your order in to make an appointment and fill out our custom milling form.

  • How do I get the best possible product from my fleece?

    Please review our Preparing Raw Fleece page to help get the best product possible from your fleece.

  • Do you offer returns?

    Yarn and other items must be returned in new condition within 30 days.

  • Is worsted spun yarn better than woolen spun yarn?

    Worsted Spun yarn has these attributes:


    • All fibres are combed
    • Short fibres removed
    • Remaining fibres are aligned and spun
    • Pill resistant and hard wearing
    • Amazing stitch definition
    • No prickle - Longer fibres mean no unwanted ends sticking out to scratch
  • What are the average wool yields?

    Click here to view the average wool yields chart.

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