Your one stop shop for knitting supplies.
With a large selection of yarns, you can very easily make this your only stop for your supplies.
Celebrating 36 years at this location — August 2026
Just off of Route 30 in Chambersburg lies a wonderful haven for knit & crochet enthusiasts.
Please stop by to see how we can best serve you!!
Inside the shop
A look around The Yarn Basket
What we offer
Everything for your next project
Do you want to learn? We have classes.
Classes are taught in-shop by experienced teachers, for every skill level.
Contact us to find out when a class is startingCheck us out on Facebook.
Real-time updates of new projects, patterns & yarns as they arrive.
Follow us on Facebook & InstagramPlease NO WALK-INS for knitting help.
About us
Central Pennsylvania's home for knitting
Nestled in the heart of the Cumberland Valley lies a haven for knitters. The Yarn Basket is Central Pennsylvania's Home for knitting.
With a large selection of yarns, you can very easily make this your only stop for your supplies.
The Yarn Basket is owned and operated by Susan. Feel free to stop by and say "hi!".
Knitting help sessions
Call us to schedule a time.
If you are a student gives us a call and we will set a time for you to meet with a teacher.
If you have purchased your yarn at the yarn basket and have a quick question or something very simple that you need help with please call us and we will set a time for you to meet with a teacher. No walk-ins for help. If it is a complicated issue requiring more than a few minutes a fee may be charged or we may recommend scheduling a class.
If you have purchased your yarn somewhere other than our store, we recommend you go to the place where it was purchased for help.
Visit us
Store hours
Monday10am – 3pm
TuesdayBy pre-scheduled appointment — please call or e-mail at least 1 day in advance
Wednesday10am – 3pm
ThursdaysBy pre-scheduled appointment — please call or e-mail at least 1 day in advance
Friday10am – 3pm
Saturday10am – 1pm
SundayClosed
Want to shop outside of these hours? Call or e-mail at least 1 day in advance and we'll schedule a time!
The Yarn Basket
- 150 Falling Spring RoadChambersburg, PA 17202
- 717.263.3236
- sales@yarnbasketpa.com
Good to know
Return policy
Effective 04/01/2022
No cash or credit refunds — in-store credit is the only form of refund we offer.
Only regularly priced yarn may be returned for in-store credit, and it must be within 2 business days of purchase. Receipt required.
No returns on discounted items, needles, patterns, or yarn that has been wound.
Merchandise must be in original packaging, smoke free, undamaged, with the original label, and contain no pet hair.
If a pattern was issued free with a yarn purchase, the cost of the pattern may be deducted from the return credit. A restocking fee may be charged.
If an item has been discontinued by the manufacturer, it cannot be returned.
Lykke needles are guaranteed for 5 years against manufacturer's defect — mail back only the defective piece and Lykke will send a replacement. Knitter's Pride products are guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase against manufacturing defect; replacements are handled through the store with a dated receipt.