Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is a yarn crawl? A “yarn crawl” is a multi-day event for yarn and fiber lovers to connect with local yarn shops for fibery goodness within a specific area or city. Yarn crawl participants follow a self-guided itinerary for 3 days of exploration and fun. Each participating shop contributes to the Grand Prize Raffle, in-store giveaways, and offers other promotions/events - stay tuned for announcements and previews of what our shops have in store for you.

2) Does it cost anything to participate? Attendance is absolutely FREE. Of course, we encourage you to support the small, independently owned businesses that are participating in the event.

3) What are the dates and times of the Wandering Ewe Yarn Crawl? Each shop will have their own hours, but all shops will be open the following hours (at minimum):

FRIDAY 8/23 | 10am-4pm

SATURDAY 8/24 | 10am-4pm

SUNDAY 8/25 | 12pm-4pm (special after hours fiber event details coming soon)

4) How do I participate in the Grand Prize raffle? The grand prize raffle is a $25 gift card to each shop and participants must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win the prize. One passport per participant. Must be present at each shop to get passport stamped. Passports will only be stamped during yarn crawl days and hours as stated on the Passport. Passports are non-transferable.

5) Is it free to enter the Grand Prize raffle? Yes! Every participant who visits each participating shop and has their passport stamped, will be entered into the raffle - just leave your completed passport at the last shop you visit before the crawl ends at 4pm on Sunday. 

6) How will the Grand Prize raffle prize winners be notified? The raffle prizewinner will be notified by email and announced on our official Wandering Ewe website and Facebook page.

7) If I win, how do I get my Grand Prize raffle prize? Our lucky winner will be responsible for picking up his/her raffle prize at Firefly Fibers in Beaver Dam, WI within 30 days of notification. Photo identification is required to claim prize.