215 Femrite Drive
Monona, Wisconsin 53716
608.221.0219
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Welcome to Off The Beaten Path Yarnhouse

We can be found on an acre of land under an oak grove.  Yarn & all its buddies fill the bottom of the original Femrite Farmhouse. A piece of heaven in the city, serenity is served up daily. Devoted to furthering the art of knit & crochet, we teach knitting for free.  Once a knitter - a world of yarn, books & tools opens up. "Class on Demand" began here; now, with over 35 selections.  Felting is done on-site. Natural fibers, organics & sustainable yarns in alpaca, bamboo, cashmere, corn, cotton, hemp, linen, milk, mohair, rayon, silk, wool & blends thereof abound. Hand-dyed is manna & well represented. Think globally, act locally! Support & buy yarns & related items made by local folks, small businesses, artists, cooperatives, environmentally responsible mills & eco friendly process. Service, Community, Stewardship & Serenity. Knitters can change the world!



       Blog, blog, blog...

"Links" is the fastest way to check out what is happening in the store. Our Blogspot has all the latest news on yarn arrivals & customer projects, contests, etc...

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       $5 Bucks a Ball

Summer is brimming with opportuntities to knit! Get the best deals in town, while the colors last. Make a cool summer top. Cottons, rayons, linens & such @ $5 bucks a ball. Some are 15% - 75% off!

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       Class on Demand: When the student is ready... the teacher appears.

Rebecca Koscik's new basket purse is coming! Iowa Crew Socks? Ongoing, with a free pattern. See what's scheduled on the calendar or start one of your own.

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Shop Hours:
Tuesday - Thursday 11am to 5pm
Tuesday - Thursday 6pm to 8pm (Classes)
Friday & Saturday 10am to 4pm
Sunday, Monday...Closed
Shop by Appointment

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