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Tuesday 28 February 2012

Sustaining your addiction

Where to buy the yarn

The Wool Baa - The most diverse wool shop in sheffield, with Artesano and Stylecraft and staff who know what they are talking about.
The Wool Baa 
83 Junction Rd
Sheffield S11 8XA
United Kingdom
0114 266 6262

 Matthews Wool Shop - A grand shop with some great patterns and a wide selection of nice wool, one of the oldest wool shops in Sheffield.

 No website.

58 Bellhouse Road

Sheffield S5 6HN

 0114 243 8149

Atkinsons - Sells reasonably cheap yarns so if you are on a budget all you need to get a whole load of Hayfield Bonus.

Atkinson's

78-82 The Moor

Sheffield S1 3LT

0114 2768811

 Dun Elm Mill - There isn't much of a selection but good value. The main brand is Patons

Dun Elm Mill

17 Guernsey Road

Sheffield S2 4HG

0114 2508800

Internet shops
Deramores
InToKnit
Laughing Hens

Free Patterns


  • Lion Brand - American Brand of yarn with a large database of knitting and crochet.
  • Rowan - UK Brand with a larger knitting pattern database than the crochet. 
  • Berrocco - An American company with patterns that look European.
  • Craftster - An online community with patterns galore...and not just knitting.
  • Ravelry - The biggest community that I know of knitters and crocheters.
  • Planet June - British crocheter, who is a very talented lady.
  • Purplelinda Crafts - Mainly deals with crochet but really good all rounder for knitting too.
  • InToKnit - Best place to get Bergere De France and they have some nice free patterns.
  • Crochet Spot - Run by Rachel, another talented crocheter.
  • Annie's Attic - Lots of publications in the States, but so many gorgeous blankets/afghans
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