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
Exhibitors
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.
Displaying 15 exhibitors
Art-Felt Designs by Nanny Lynn
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
Brambles & Me
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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Bruce's needle felted characters
Artwork, Crafts, Felting
Needle felted wool characters, animals, dogs, cats, sheep, goats horses etc. Commissions are very welcome.
Telephone: 07508 015605
Cable & Blake
Fabrics
Designers and producers of luxurious Herdwick fabric for use in soft furnishings, upholstery, clothing, accessories, lampshades and gifts.
Telephone: 07972 578306
Crystal Yarn
Dyes, Yarns
Local indy dyer with yarns inspired by the natural beauty of crystals and gemstones along with astronomy.
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Experience Ukraine
Travel
Experience Ukraine is travel company with a textile twist. We take small groups to experience unique world of hand spun and handwoven Ukrainian textiles. We bring the best examples of Ukrainian weaving and embroidery to the UK market.
Telephone: 07963 090838
Farfield Mill
Artwork, Demonstrations
Only 7 miles from Junction 37 on the M6, Farfield Mill is a Victorian woollen Mill on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The Mill hosts a programme of art and craft exhibitions, workshops, artists’ studios, craft gallery, shop and tea room.
Telephone: 015396 21958
Little Gem Felts
Artwork, Bags, Felting, Patterns & Kits
A husband and wife team who make everything they sell. Silvia starts the process by designing all the artwork. She uses needle felting techniques to make the pictures, using nature as her inspiration. Paul knits yarn and turns it into felt, the felt is used to make the bags which Silvia sews. Silvia also designs kits. Paul writes the instructions and take the photographs. In addition, she dyes fibres by hand painting silk, wool tops, textured fibres and yarn. These fibres are used in the art work but also in the yarn she spins and the drum carded batts she makes.
Telephone: 01706 665998
Low Lands Legacy
Accessories & Tools, Dyes, Spinning Wheels, Yarns
Kromski spinning wheels, Bogway hand spinners, wool dye, wool.
Telephone: 0031 579 647938
Sharon Shaul
Artwork, Felting
Sharon is predominantly a Needle felt landscape artist, working from her studio based on the East Lancashire moors. She also designs and makes a range of felted and woven accessories.
Telephone: 07980 574678
Solway Woolscapes
Artwork, Demonstrations, Felting
Needle felted landscapes using hand dyed wool as well as felting kits and hand dyed fleece packs.
Telephone: 07901 272294
That's Sew Ewe
Artwork, Carpets, Rugs & Throws, Crafts, Yarns
Kate is a fibre artist based in the North East working from the raw fleece of local British breeds through to the finished product. She specialises in needle felted pictures, hand felted accessories, gifts and wool based lifestyle products.
Telephone: 07866 581410
The Threshing Barn
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
Willo Fibres
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
