Simply Knitting - UK (2019-09)

CHRISSIE

ASBRIDGE

InBarcelona,

Chrissiefounda

gorgeousyarn

shop,AllYouKnit

Is Love,tuckeddowna side

streetinthecity’sGothic

Quarter.A placardoutside

read‘Rethinkyoursouvenir!’–

whichChrissietooktoheart,

leavingtheshopwitha smile

onherfaceanda bagfullof

locallyproducedlinenand

woolyarns!Backhomeinthe

UK,Chrissiegottothinking

aboutallthelovelylocal

yarnshopsdottedacrossthe

country,andallthewonderful

yarnysouvenirstheycould

oertravellingknittersand

crocheters.Andvoilà,the

UK Yarn Shop Guide was born!

Printed in the UK.

Whereveryou’reheadedforyourholidaysthissummer,wethink

thelocalyarnshopshouldbeinyourtoptenofmust-visittourist

attractions!It’salwayssucha tonictopopinothebusystreets

toa woollyhaven,browsethelocalyarnsandchatknittingand

crochetwiththefellowyarnaholics!It’sa greatwaytomeetthe

localcommunitytoo.Tohelpyoundyourway,we’vegathered

togetherthiscomprehensiveguidetothebestyarnshopsinthe

UKandIreland– andwe’veevenincludedanonlinelistingfor

thoseofyouwhoaren’tleavingyourarmchair! And if you fancy

a wholeweekendofyarnyfun,turnto

page 26 tondoutabouttheknitting

andcrochetretreatsatTheKnitting

Hotel in Devon. Happy holidays!

NOTEThislittleguideis notintendedtobea comprehensivelistofyarnshopsaroundtheUnitedKingdom

• whereveryourtravelstakeyou,seekoutandsupportthelocalyarnshop!If you’replanninga specialvisitto
  shops or attractions, please contact them before you go, to check opening times and avoid disappointment.

CALLINGALLYARNSHOPS!

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