Lyric Hill Farm is a family-owned business that produces handcrafted soaps, which are 100 percent biodegradable and are packed with nutrients and vitamins from its blending of food grade oils, fair trade butters, filtered rain water, fresh goat milk, organic herbs and flowers and pure steam distilled essential oils. Its shop is stocked with its soap along with hand-knit wash cloths, bath salts, body butters, sugar scrubs and birch log candles. Its goods are also sold online and at various retail stores.
Michaels is filled with every kind of creative product imaginable, from water colors to dried flowers, scrapbooking supplies and more. Festive holiday products abound at the entrance of the store. The design center assists with floral, wedding, bowmaking and ribbon cutting. Cake design and other creative classes are offered on a monthly basis.
Michael's was founded in 1976 by Dallas businessman Michael J. Dupey, and is now the world's largest arts and crafts retail chain. Upon walking into its Summer Street location (within the Ridgeway Center shopping plaza, right next to Marshalls), customers are greeted with everything needed for crafting—art supplies, bakeware, beads, paints, gift cards, home décor, scrapbooking, yarn and needle crafts and wedding accessories.
Knit & Pearls is a combined yarn and beading store, offering a diverse selection of knitting products to customers in the Avon area. Yarns are available from a number of different manufacturers and distributers including Cascade Yarns, Plymouth Yarn, NORO, Debbie Bliss, Crystal Palace Yarns, Louisa Harding, Mirasol, Queensland Collection, Swedish Yarn Imports and Jojoland. Knit & Pearls also offers pattern from Two Old Bags, Mission Falls, Lynn Wilson Designs, Marie Mayhew and Fiber Trends. Knitting classes are available, with two different classes available for each monthly project: a knitting class and an embellishing class.