Located on the historic square in downtown Jacksonville, Alabama, The Taming of the Ewe is the region's finest yarn store. Choose from wools, cottons, acrylics, linens, and novel yarns such as soy silk® and bamboo. There is also a large selection of books, patterns, and knitting magazines.

Taming of the Ewe offers skill building classes on Fridays and Saturdays such as beginning knitting, beginning crochet, beginning spinning, intermediate knitting, sock knitting, purse knitting, baby blankets, shrugs, etc. Come by the store for a monthly schedule or click here to download one.

Hours of Operation

Tuesday 5:30 pm - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm

Pat Miller, Proprietress

Location (map):
26 Public Square
Jacksonville, AL 36265

Phone:
(256) 782-9080

Email:
info@taming-the-ewe.com

Bring your knitting or crochet and come join us for Knit Night on Thursday nights from 6 - 9 pm!
Check out the store blog at:
http://taming-the-ewe.blogspot.com
Yarns include those from Southwest Trading Company, Cascade, SR Kertzer, Kollage, Mango Moon, Conjoined Creations, Louet, Feza, Farmhouse Yarn, HPKY, and Schaefer. There is also an extensive line of Addi Needles and other knitting supplies. Majacraft and Louet spinning wheels are also available along with spinning and felting fibers. Click on highlighted links to see the yarns we carry from these companies.

Yarn or other knitting supplies may be ordered directly by contacting the store at
sales@taming-the-ewe.com. An invoice will be prepared which may then be paid through PayPal.

Some yarns found at the store

Our Brand New Yarn!
Perfect for Afghans, Children's Clothes, and other projects!

SWTC Yarns - Phoenix
100% SOY SILK®

4 sts and 6 rows = 1" needles: US 8
175yds / 100g ball

Gauge: (per 4" / 10cm) 20 sts; 26 rows
Needle Size: 4.5mm, US 7
Put-Up: 100g ball
Yardage: 230 yds / 210 m
Care: Machine Washable and Dryable

STWC Yarns - TOFUtsies
50% Superwash Wool
25% SOYSILK brand fiber
22.5% Cotton
2.5% Chitin (made from shrimp and crab shells!)

8 sts = 1"
needles: US 2 (2.75mm)
425m / 100g ball

SWTC Yarns -Karaoke
50% SOY SILK®
50% Wool

5 sts = 1" / needles: US 7 100m / 50g ball

SWTC Yarns - A-MAIZing
100% Corn Fiber

6 sts & 5 rows = 1" / needles: US 7
130m / 50g ball

SWTC Yarns - Bamboo

100% Bamboo

5 sts = 1" / needles: US 6 250yds / 100g ball

Fiber: 100% Baby Alpaca
Yardage: 10 x 100 gr / 108 yds
Gauge: 3.5 sts=1" / #10

SWTC Yarns - Amerah
100% silk

5 sts 4 rows = 1" / needles: US 6
89m / 50g ball

Cascade Yarns - Cloud 9

Fiber: 50% Wool / 50% Angora
Yardage: 50gr / 109yds
Gauge: 4 sts=1" / #9

Fiber: 100% Peruvian highland wool
Yardage: 100gr / 220yds
Gauge: 4.5s - #8 / 5s - #7

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