Sandpiper & Hoof-to-Hanger Events
Creative Place-Listen to Your Art!
Join us at the Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Shop/Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill! Have some fun with fellow artists on the second Saturday of each month..Enjoy the company of fellow designers and creators of various arts and crafts! Our ‘creative space’ is open to knitters, crocheters, spinners, scrap bookers, painters, quilters, wood workers, felters, jewelry makers……and the list goes on! Bring along your artful endeavors and share in the camaraderie of like-minded thinkers! All participants will receive 15% off all purchases in our gift and yarn shop on Saturday.
Beyond yarn, the Sandpiper carries one-of-a-kind gifts, fashions, jewelry, gift baskets for all occasions and more. It’s the perfect place to shop for your loved one who appreciates exceptional, artisan-designed gifts or just has a passion for yarnwork. Our friendly staff is always ready to answer any questions and help you find whatever you might be looking for.
Our online store is a convenient way for shoppers across the country to get their hands on our Michigan made yarns and entrancing hand-knit garments. We ship quickly and take pride in our premium customer service. However you’d like to shop with us, the team here at The Sandpiper is always pleased to see you.


Second Saturday Creative Place-Listen to Your Art 2026 Schedule:
Creative Place ~ Listen to Your Art
Join us at the Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Shop/Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill! Have some fun with fellow artists on the second Saturday (12-5pm) of each month. Enjoy the company of fellow designers and creators of various arts and crafts! Our ‘creative space’ is open to knitters, crocheters, spinners, scrap bookers, painters, quilters, wood workers, felters, jewelry makers……and the list goes on! Bring along your artful endeavors and share in the camaraderie of like-minded thinkers! All participants will receive 15% off all purchases in our gift and yarn shop on Saturday. See you then!
2026 Schedule: January 10th, February 14th, March 14th, April 11th, May 9th, June 13th, July 11th, August 8th, September 12th, October 10th, November 14th, and December 12th.
explore The Sandpiper’s eclectic collection of locally made natural yarns and fibers. All workshop participants receive 15% off shop purchases that day!
*No refunds are given unless I cancel the workshop
Pins and clips will be provided as attachments for the underside of the turtle to wear as a broach or hair clip! Participants will also see a sweetgrass braiding demonstration and additional homegrown sweetgrass will be available for purchase.
A 15% discount will be given to all items purchased in our Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Shop for those participants.
Class size is limited to 10 students email Joy, waterwoman1956@gmail.com for registration. See you then!


The Michiana Yarn Crawl is a community-organized, passport-based fiber arts event celebrating independent yarn shops across southwest Michigan and northern Indiana. Every fall, knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, and fiber enthusiasts collect a passport and journey across the Michiana region — visiting local shops, discovering exclusive colorways and patterns, and connecting with the makers and community that make this region’s fiber arts scene extraordinary. Rooted in the lakes, dunes, and creative spirit of Michiana, the crawl is your invitation to explore, collect, and belong.The Michiana Yarn Crawl is a community-organized, passport-based fiber arts event celebrating independent yarn shops across southwest Michigan and northern Indiana. Every fall, knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, and fiber enthusiasts collect a passport and journey across the Michiana region — visiting local shops, discovering exclusive colorways and patterns, and connecting with the makers and community that make this region’s fiber arts scene extraordinary. Rooted in the lakes, dunes, and creative spirit of Michiana, the crawl is your invitation to explore, collect, and belong.
We will offer a 15% discount on in store purchases, a $75 and $50 Sandpiper Gift Certificate drawings, and a complimentary book and chocolate with your purchase! Join us Saturday, October 10th for a mill demonstration 11-2pm (begins every 30 minutes).
https://www.facebook.com/events/2164297074305804


Creative Place ~ Listen to Your Art
Join us at the Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Shop/Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill! Have some fun with fellow artists on the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy the company of fellow designers and creators of various arts and crafts! Our ‘creative space’ is open to knitters, crocheters, spinners, scrap bookers, painters, quilters, wood workers, felters, jewelry makers……and the list goes on! Bring along your artful endeavors and share in the camaraderie of like-minded thinkers! All participants will receive 15% off all purchases in our gift and yarn shop on Saturday. See you then!
2026 Schedule: January 10th, February 14th, March 14th, April 11th, May 9th, June 13th, July 11th, August 8th, September 12th, October 10th, November 14th, and December 12th.


explore The Sandpiper’s eclectic collection of locally made natural yarns and fibers. All workshop participants receive 15% off shop purchases that day!
*No refunds are given unless I cancel the workshop
Pins and clips will be provided as attachments for the underside of the turtle to wear as a broach or hair clip! Participants will also see a sweetgrass braiding demonstration and additional homegrown sweetgrass will be available for purchase. Class will be held in the Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill 4217 Lake St Bridgman, MI. Class fee – $50 due at class time, with all materials included.
A 15% discount will be given to all items purchased in our Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Shop for those participants.
Class size is limited to 10 students email Joy, waterwoman1956@gmail.com for registration. See you then!


The Michiana Yarn Crawl is a community-organized, passport-based fiber arts event celebrating independent yarn shops across southwest Michigan and northern Indiana. Every fall, knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, and fiber enthusiasts collect a passport and journey across the Michiana region — visiting local shops, discovering exclusive colorways and patterns, and connecting with the makers and community that make this region’s fiber arts scene extraordinary. Rooted in the lakes, dunes, and creative spirit of Michiana, the crawl is your invitation to explore, collect, and belong.The Michiana Yarn Crawl is a community-organized, passport-based fiber arts event celebrating independent yarn shops across southwest Michigan and northern Indiana. Every fall, knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, and fiber enthusiasts collect a passport and journey across the Michiana region — visiting local shops, discovering exclusive colorways and patterns, and connecting with the makers and community that make this region’s fiber arts scene extraordinary. Rooted in the lakes, dunes, and creative spirit of Michiana, the crawl is your invitation to explore, collect, and belong.
We will offer a 15% discount on in store purchases, a $75 and $50 Sandpiper Gift Certificate drawings, and a complimentary book and chocolate with your purchase! Join us Saturday, October 10th for a mill demonstration 11-2pm (begins every 30 minutes).
https://www.facebook.com/events/2164297074305804
We will offer a 15% discount on in store purchases, a $75 and $50 Sandpiper Gift Certificate drawings, and a complimentary book and chocolate with your purchase! Join us Saturday, October 10th for a mill demonstration 11-2pm (begins every 30 minutes).







