A trip for one skein of yarn can easily stretch into an afternoon at My Sister Knits in Fort Collins. Set inside a charming carriage house near West Mountain Avenue, the shop feels more like stepping into a creative hideaway than running a typical craft-store errand.
Shelves and displays invite slow browsing, with yarns, colors, and textures offering plenty of inspiration for the next knitting or crochet project. Experienced makers can hunt for something special, while beginners have room to discover what catches their eye. With its cozy setting and strong sense of craft, My Sister Knits makes lingering feel like part of the experience.
A Carriage House With a Treasure-Hunt Entrance
Getting there is part of the story. My Sister Knits is not planted on a loud retail strip with giant windows and a glowing sign.
Instead, the shop sits in a converted carriage house behind a home on West Mountain Avenue, which gives the visit a tucked-away quality that sets the mood before a single skein comes into view…