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Home Ec. Workshop Home Ec is a fabric and yarn store and workshop space located in the Northside neighborhood in Iowa We carry beautiful fabric, yarn, notions and gift items.

Home Ec is a craft supply store and workshop space located in Iowa City's lovely Northside neighborhood. We house a small coffee shop offering delicious drinks and homemade treats. Be sure to stop by and visit! Grab a drink and stay awhile.

Lisa Wilcox made this beautiful scarf. We love it. Besides being beautiful it is also incredibly soft and squishy an...
10/09/2026

Lisa Wilcox made this beautiful scarf. We love it. Besides being beautiful it is also incredibly soft and squishy and warm. It is perfect. 💗 We have so many yarn/color options available for you to knit one of your own! Hooray for cooler weather —bring on alllll the fall and winter knitting!

We have spots available in our School of Sewing session that starts on Saturday. Link in bio to sign up!
08/20/2026

We have spots available in our School of Sewing session that starts on Saturday. Link in bio to sign up!

Goose’s favorite craft kit 💗!
07/18/2026

Goose’s favorite craft kit 💗!

New classes have been added! Sign up through the link in our bio or call or stop by! Enjoy the weekend and see you soo...
07/03/2026

New classes have been added! Sign up through the link in our bio or call or stop by! Enjoy the weekend and see you soon!

We will be closed Friday 7/3 and Saturday 7/4 for a short mid-summer break! We are open today until 6 so stop by for la...
07/02/2026

We will be closed Friday 7/3 and Saturday 7/4 for a short mid-summer break! We are open today until 6 so stop by for last minute crafting needsđź’Ą!

Beautiful new fabrics from Merchant & Mills have arrived…perfect paired with these new Charlie Darwin Textiles patterns!
06/18/2026

Beautiful new fabrics from Merchant & Mills have arrived…perfect paired with these new Charlie Darwin Textiles patterns!

Wow, such a FUN and creative week with this group of young quilters! They designed and sewed their quilts this week and...
06/13/2026

Wow, such a FUN and creative week with this group of young quilters! They designed and sewed their quilts this week and they are SO AMAZING. We added another session of this camp July 27-31 if you know of a kid who would like to learn to make a quilt! Link in bio to sign up (or you can call or stop by!).

Hooray for LOCAL YARN STORES!! We love being part of this crafty community and are so grateful for your support over th...
04/25/2026

Hooray for LOCAL YARN STORES!! We love being part of this crafty community and are so grateful for your support over the last 18 (!!!) years! Please stop by for snacks and drawings and of course our annual 20% off sale (in stock merchandise purchased in store or online). Stop by and say hi…even better, hang out and craft with friends from 3-5 for Crafternoon!

Learn to make the perfect spring-into-summer dress THIS Saturday! A few spots are still available. Call to sign up or ...
04/21/2026

Learn to make the perfect spring-into-summer dress THIS Saturday! A few spots are still available. Call to sign up or sign up through the link in our bio.

Here’s hoping for soon-to-bloom flowers! In the meantime these super soft and flowy floral double gauze fabrics have ar...
04/17/2026

Here’s hoping for soon-to-bloom flowers! In the meantime these super soft and flowy floral double gauze fabrics have arrived. Perfect for a summer dress or blouse…even a light summer blanket.

Address

424 E. Jefferson Street
Iowa City, IA
52245

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+13193374775

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