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Information about our online yarn shop

Making a purchase could not be easier. Just browse to our store, 'Store Top' to enter the store and browse through the sections or you can search the store using the powerful search function for specific items that you require.. You can add any items that you wish to buy into the shopping cart as you browse and you can examine the contents of the shopping cart at any time, if necessary you can alter the quantities or remove items at any stage.

Once you have finished your selection, click on 'Checkout' and you will be taken to our secure pages where you will be asked for a few details that we need to be able to complete the order. We use PayPal as our Payment Service Provider to ensure a secure environment to handle credit card details, you do not need a PayPal account to use Paypal, just enter your credit card details on the secure site to make your payment.


In addition to our online store you can place orders over the phone during shop hours on 01404 47676, or by fax on 08700 512059, payment by cheque, postal order or phone us with your credit card details. You can also email your order to us, but don't forget to include your phone number so we can arrange payment, or you can visit our shop in Honiton.

Warning regarding display of colours on PC screens

The colours shown on your computer screen may not accurately reflect the colours of the wool, due to the quality of the digital photographs and variations in computer display screens. Every effort has been made to get the colours to display accurately on high resolution monitors, but we can give no guarantees regarding the colour displayed by your computer..

New Products

Here you will find a small sample of products that have arrived recently in the online wool shop. We regularly add new yarns and patterns to the web site and this is just a sample of products that have arrived here recently.






Click on the picture, the title of the section or select from the list on the left to access the details and order yarns and patterns



Sale at our online wool shop

End of line sales of wool and patterns at vastly reduced prices

Araucania Yarns

Araucania Yarns are inspired by ancient Chilean crafts made from hand painted natural yarns. They are developing a wide range of exclusive variegated colours based entirely on the hand craft process.

Each hank is different; its individual beauty emerges as the artisan blends colour in the kettle to create several unique shades.

Bergere de France Yarns

Founded in 1946 by Robert Petit, now run by Jean-Louis Petit, Bergere de France is a family firm which has been able to grow its business by developing one of Europe’s largest and most competitive spinning mills.



Bergere de France develops yarns and colours to constantly renew its collections to keep up with current trends



We are in the process of updating the Bergere yarns to show each individual colour as a separate item, Bergereine, Berlaine, Irland and Popcorn have been completed with a page for each yarn.

Bergere de France Patterns

Founded in 1946 by Robert Petit, now run by Jean-Louis Petit, Bergere de France is the family firm which has been able to grow its business by developing one of Europe’s largest and most competitive spinning mills.



We have extracted details of wools and accessories from the Bergere de France pattern books, to make it easier for you to decide if you would like the books. For the earlier books we prepared pdf files whilst for the later books we have prepared individual web pages for each book.

French Womens sizes

Size 0: UK 8/10 US 6/8
Size 1: UK 12 US 10
Size 2: UK 14 US 12
Size 3: UK 16 US 14
Size 4: UK 18 US 16
Size 5: UK 20 US 18

Cornish Organic

These are 100% Cornish organic yarns, produced and spun organically with the Soil Association certification at every stage.

The wool is sourced from local farmers and then spun, to standard UK DK, 4 ply, Aran, and Chunky weights, at the only Soil Association accredited spinning mill in the country which is based in Launceston, near Bodmin, in Cornwall. All the farmers are Soil Association accredited or are certified with Organic Farmers & Growers Ltd (OF&G) and are dedicated to the welfare of their animals.

This means that the wool is organically farmed, scoured and spun and has "Made In Cornwall" status. The company, 'Cornish Organic Wool' has also been licenced by the Soil Association. Licence No: DK 17262.

Debbie Bliss Yarns

Debbie Bliss yarns are wonderfully soft yarns, with a luxury feel and stunning range of colours using beautiful fibres such as cashmere, alpaca, silk and fine merino.


Fiddlesticks stocks Soho, Pure Silk, Pure Cotton, Rialto, Stella, and the beautiful cashmere blended yarns, Cashmerino DK, Baby Cashmerino, Cashmerino Aran, and Cotton Cashmere. This yarn handles beautifully and is a joy to knit with.

Debbie Bliss Patterns

Debbie Bliss creates fabulous knitting projects in unusual textures using her own yarn range which leans toward the classic smooth yarns that enhance texture and stitch and also to use beautiful fibres such as cashmere, alpaca, silk and fine merinos.



The Debbie Bliss yarn collection is complemented by Debbie Bliss' ever-popular children's and adult knitwear designs featured in her numerous pattern books.

Hacho Yarn by Mirasol

Peru's heritage and culture of textile artistry is one of the richest in the world. Without the shepherds tending their animals in the Peruvian Highlands we would not have this beautiful luxurious yarn. By purchasing it you are supporting the children of these shepherds and the continuation of this tradition. A portion of every purchase is dedicated directly to the funding of a school in the remote area of Munani in the region of Puno.

Inka Sock Wool

4 ply sock yarn from G-B Warenhandels GmbH

With one 100g wool ball (approx 400m) you can make one very colourful pair of socks!
Content: 75% Wool 25% nylon
Size: 100g of per ball
Length: approx 400m
Needles: 2.5-3mm
Machine washable to 40 degrees

Knitwitches Hand dyed Yarns

We stock the hand dyed beautiful luxury silks, and cashmeres from KnitWitches Yarns which are produced in a very small village on top of the mountain above Pontypridd, in the South Wales Valleys.

Noro Yarns

Each ball or hank of the hand spun, multi coloured japanese yarn is individually dyed to produce a unique palette of subtle shadings and vivid hues.

For 30 years, with sophisticated technologies and qualified human resources, Eisaku Noro has remained loyal to natural materials and the pursuit of colours that depict the vital energy of nature, spinning as much as possible by hand to create one-of-a-kind, fascinating and beautiful handcrafted wool yarn.

Unlike machine spun yarns, Noro yarns are not consistent in the size of the strands and can sometimes be difficult to use, but the beautiful colours reward the time taken to knit with these yarns.

Noro Patterns

Pattern books from Noro, containing no complicated abbreviations or techniques, just straightforward simple patterns.



Difficulty ranges from the beginner to the experienced with the resulting garment a classic hand knit that should last for years to come.

Opal

These are German self patterning sock yarns made from 75% Wool and 25% polyamides which have become a firm favourite with sock knitters around the world.


Requiring only one ball of 100g wool, which gives approximately 425 metres of yarn, you will be able to knit up one pair of of beautifully coloured socks using 2.5mm needles. As you knit the yarn you will be able to watch as a fair isle or stripey pattern emerges.

Sirdar Yarns

From modest origins to international pacesetters in hand knitting, the Sirdar story has been over a century in the making. Founded in the Yorkshire West Riding town of Ossett in 1880 as Harrap Brothers, the fledgling company moved to its present site in 1890.

The Sirdar name was adopted in the early years, being chosen to reflect the aura of Lord Kitchener’s appointment as Sirdar or leader of the Egyptian army. It was in the 1930’s that the name was used to brand the company’s range of hand knit yarns which were sold exclusively through retailers.

Sirdar offers fashion and traditional yarns of high quality and good value in a vast array of colours, textures and designs. Sirdar also supply a wide range of pattern books for the Sirdar yarns.

Sirdar Patterns

From modest origins to international pacesetters in hand knitting, the Sirdar story has been over a century in the making. Founded in the Yorkshire West Riding town of Ossett in 1880 as Harrap Brothers, the fledgling company moved to its present site in 1890.

Sirdar supply a wide range of patterns for both their fashion and traditional yarns in a vast array of colours, textures and designs.

Sizes
Dress size10 12 14 16 18 20
Bust size: 81 86 91 97 102 107 cm
Bust size: 32 34 36 38 40 42 in

Stylecraft Yarns

Stylecraft Yarns, are 100% British spun yarns, providing good all round value for money, in a vast array of colours, textures and designs.

Whether you want to knit for babies, children or the latest fashions for yourself, you'll be spoilt for choice.

We stock the complete range of stylecraft yarns in our shop, please contact us if you are looking for yarns that are not on our web site. We can take phone or email orders for any Stylecraft yarns via the shop, so please contact us for prices on 01404 47676 or by email.

Stylecraft patterns

Stylecraft Yarns, are 100% British spun yarns, providing good all round value for money, in a vast array of colours, textures and designs with a variety of patterns to suit the wools.

Whether you want to knit for babies, children or the latest fashions for yourself, you'll be spoilt for choice.

Twilleys yarns

Twilleys yarns are renowned for their quality and are sold throughout the world from classics to high fashion yarns there is something for everybody!

We currently stock the Freedom Spirit range, a striped 100% wool in a broad range of colours

and the Freedom sincere 100% organic cotton supplied in a range of muted natural colours.

Twilleys Patterns

Patterns for the Sincere 100% Organic wool from Twilleys of Stamford, part of the Thomas B Ramsden group of companies.


Twilleys yarns are renowned for their quality and are sold throughout the world, from classics to high fashion yarns there is something for everybody!

Pure Devon Alpaca

It is said that the sun god Inti created the alpaca to reward the Incas of Peru. Even today alpaca fibre is still referred to as the ‘fibre of the Gods’. These beautiful animals have been domesticated for thousands of years and the textiles made from their fleeces have been highly prized for centuries.

UK Alpaca Yarns

It is said that the sun god Inti created the alpaca to reward the Incas of Peru. Even today alpaca fibre is still referred to as the ‘fibre of the Gods’. These beautiful animals have been domesticated for thousands of years and the textiles made from their fleeces have been highly prized for centuries.


One of the ‘noble fibres’ alpaca is soft, luxurious and stronger and more resilient than the finest sheep’s wool. It is prized for its silky feel, weightlessness and warmth and comes in a great variety of natural shades from pure white through the fawns and browns to grey and a true black.

Wendy Yarns

Wendy yarns, provide good all round value for money, in a wide range of colours. One of the T B Ramsden group of companies, Wendy yarns are renowned for their quality and are sold throughout the world from classics to high fashion yarns there is something for everybody!

Wendy Patterns

Patterns produced for Wendy yarns one of the T B Ramsden group of companies, Wendy yarns are renowned for their quality and are sold throughout the world from classics to high fashion yarns there is something for everybody!

Patterns from UKHKA and BHKC

These hand knitting patterns have been created by the member companies of the UK Hand Knitting Association (UKHCA) and the British Hand Knitting Confederation (BHKC). Proceeds go towards funding the yarns and needles given out on the Knit'n'Natter (Relax and Knit) stands at consumer shows.


These patterns can be used with yarns from many different manufacturers including Sirdar and Stylecraft.

Pony Knitting Needles

Pony Bamboo Knitting Needles, we stock a much larger range of accessories in our shop, including a wide range of specialist buttons, standard knitting needles, ribbons and other accessories, if you are in Honiton call in to see them all.

Brittany Needles

Celebrate your crafts endeavors with the finest tools available
The warmth and smoothness of birchwood nurtures sensitive fingers and provides natural strength and consistency for a lasting product. Enjoy the patina of finish and elegance of design found only in Brittany's finely crafted birchwood knitting needles and crochet hooks.

Knitting Kits

We are introducing our own range of knitting kits starting with a simple scarf.

Felt Pictures by Wendy Edwards

A new addition to our online wool shop are these unique felt pictures.

Wendy needle felts and embroiders the wool to produce stunning pictures, drawing on the local Devon countryside and coastline for her inspiration.

The pictures are supplied unframed, ranging in price from £35.00 to £55.00, available from our shop in Honiton or through our online wool shop.

Wendy will also undertake commissions, just supply your favourite photo

Knitting Accessories

A limited number of accessories are for sale online, we stock a much larger range in our shop, including a wide range of specialist buttons

Please contact the shop for details.

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