THE DROPPED STITCH,
BRIGHTON
This family-run business has been selling
yarn and haberdashery for over 30 years
and stocks top brands, including West
Yorkshire Spinners, James C. Brett and
Wendy. Check out the exclusive
knitting bags that can be personalised
to suit you! Find out more at
thedroppedstitch.co.uk, call 01273
424529 or visit 113-115 Victoria Road,
Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XD.Coldharbour Mill
in Ufculme, Devon,
is one of the oldest
woollen mills in the
UK! coldharbour
mill.org.ukTHE WOOL LOFT,
GAINSBOROUGH
Stock up on your supplies for your next project
with a great range of yarns, accessories and
patterns to suit every budget. Knit and Knatter,
sessions are held four times a week, and there are
brilliant workshops where you can learn a new
skill. Call 01427 614251, visit 60 Bridge Street,
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1LS or go to
thewoolloft.co.ukBETTYS
TEAROOM
It’s 100 years since
Bettys Tearoom
opened in Harrogate and
it has become a Yorkshire institution. In
addition to the original cafe, there are now ive
more locations across the county, all serving
delicious teas and cakes. bettys.co.ukBLACK SHEEP WOOLS
CRAFT BARN,
WARRINGTON
Stock up on yarns, fabrics and more
at the Craft Barn! It’s also Rowan’s
lagship store in the north west so
you can ind all the brand’s yarns
and patterns. There’s a fantastic
programme of workshops, too.
Visit Warehouse Studios, Glaziers
Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3
4AQ, call 01925 764231 or go to
blacksheepwools.comWOOL ‘N’ STUFF,
WAKEFIELD
You’ll be sure of a warm welcome
from Vicky and co at this friendly
yarn shop. Stocking an impressive
selection of yarns, books and
patterns, there’s plenty to inspire.
The expert staf are on hand to
answer questions, or why not join
one of the four knit ‘n’ natter
groups each week? Find them at 12
Cross Square, Wakeield, WF1
1PH, call 01924 565740 or visit
woolnstuf.co.uk
Wool ‘n’ Stuf is moving to a
new premises, which opens on
Yarn Shop Day! Visit 46
Kirkgate, Wakeield, WF1 1TQ
and you’ll even get to meet LK
editor, Sarah Neal!WIN A BETTYS
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THE ORRY MILL, GLASGOW
Embrace Scandinavian style at this contemporary store.
Owner Thilde is passionate about colour, texture and design
and ofers a bespoke knitting and crochet kit service to help
you make something truly special. You can also join one of the
weekly knitting and crochet classes, plus there’s a monthly
knitalong, too. Call 01355 301244, go online at theorry
mill.co.uk or visit 18a Glasgow Road, Eaglesham, G76 0JQ.