Adelaide Walker
Accessories & Tools, Dyes, Yarns
British wools, plant and silk fibres, needle and wet felting supplies, dyes, books, looms and spinning equipment. Ashford stockists.
Telephone: 01943 830600
2022
Due to the Covid-19 situation we have postponed the opening of exhibitor applications for our 2020 Wool Gathering from 1st April to 1st July. We very much hope that by the end of summer the restrictions on public events will be relaxed allowing us to organise our show as normal. Applications will open simultaneously for previous as well as potential new exhibitors. Please check our social media pages for the latest news.
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Accessories & Tools, Dyes, Yarns
British wools, plant and silk fibres, needle and wet felting supplies, dyes, books, looms and spinning equipment. Ashford stockists.
Telephone: 01943 830600
Artwork, Clothing, Crafts, Tuition
Lynn is a Saori Weaver, Hand Spinner, Dyer and Feltmaker (Nuno Scarves, 3D felted objects and Flat felt) who has been involved in Textiles since the 1980s. She attends woolly events in the North of England where she sells her dyed fleece, Locks, Hand-spun Art Yarns as well as examples of her work. Lynn offers tuition in Beginners Hand Spinning as well as How to Spin Art Yarns (particularly for weaving) as well as Felt Making workshops on a 1;1 Basis as well as offering tuition and talks to groups.
Telephone: 07882 520106
Tuition
ArtyBird Carnforth offer City & Guilds accredited Programmes in Creative Studies including: Felt-making, Creative Textiles, Weaving, Dressmaking, Dyeing and Printing, Full-time Diploma in Craft Skills, Summer Schools and a Fellowship Programme. Also online Design Modules.
Telephone: 01524 874890
Dyes, Yarns
Brambles & Me is a natural dye business located within the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. Beautifully hand-dyed yarns using only naturally derived extracts from roots, bark, leaves, and insects create unique colours influenced by the great outdoors.
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Fabrics
Designers and producers of luxurious Herdwick fabric for use in soft furnishings, upholstery, clothing, accessories, lampshades and gifts.
Telephone: 07972 578306
Demonstrations, Fleece, Tuition
Spinning courses in Cumbria for all abilities. Learn to spin on a spinning wheel. One-day, two-day and four-day hand spinning courses and half day workshops. Learn to spin in the Lake District - a stunning World Heritage Site. We stock a range of locally sourced British Rare Breed and Standard Fleeces. Spin your own fleece. Spin Alpaca. On the stand at Kendal Wool Gathering - a selection of unique Hand Spun yarn for weavers and knitters. Quality local fleeces for sale.
Telephone: 015395 33443
Dyes, Yarns
Local indy dyer with yarns inspired by the natural beauty of crystals and gemstones along with astronomy.
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Crafts, Demonstrations, Weaving
Guild members will be demonstrating both weaving and spinning and have on show items they have made. You can also try your hand at weaving.
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Accessories & Tools, Dyes, Spinning Wheels, Yarns
Kromski spinning wheels, Bogway hand spinners, wool dye, wool.
Telephone: 0031 579 647938
Patterns & Kits, Tuition, Yarns
Lucy Locket Land is so much more than a shop! Based on the outskirts of Sunderland it is a happy, friendly creative hub, showcasing natural yarns, unique knitting, sewing and crochet kits and my own range of hand dyed yarns. I also host affordably luxurious craft retreats in Northumberland.
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Accessories & Tools, Demonstrations, Weaving, Yarns
SAORImôr Freestyle Weaving for Everyone. Classes Talks and Demos. No rules, no mistakes, just enjoy playing with colour and texture to make your own one-of-a-kind textile. Come and try a SAORI loom on our stand. I have SAORI equipment, books, exclusive ready-made warps and yarns. Also some SAORI woven garments and gifts.
Telephone: 01248 345325
Accessories & Tools, Dyes, Yarns
An Aladdin’s cave of craft supplies, materials and equipment for spinners, weavers, dyers, knitters, felt makers and textile artists. We sell everything you need from spinning wheels, weaving looms to books, fibres, yarns, kits etc. New this year are our carved wooden printing blocks, fabric paints and fabric blanks.
Telephone: 01748 884025
Accessories & Tools, Clothing, Crafts, Dyes
Natural Dyes (including indigo), mordants, glass stirring rods and measuring beakers. Tops in the following, plant fibres, silk and silk blends, some British sheep breeds and a selection of hand dyed tops and fleece. A selection of fused glass coasters.
Telephone: 01642 315485