Glasgow
The Yarn Cake Link (roll over me to see where I go)
The Life Craft Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Edinburgh
Ginger Twist Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Kathy's Knits Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Be Inspired Fibres Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Cumbria
The Wool Clip - Caldbeck (northern Lake District) - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Wiltshire
The Wool Shop - Pewsey - i doubt the delightful owner has met the internet
Fair Isle - Marlborough - will check if there is one
Yorkshire
Create, Ilkley. Link (roll over me to see where I go) Debbie Bliss and designer yarn, lots of samples, free ball winding, Ba Tat hand dyed sock yarn
Baa Ram Ewe, Headingley, Leeds Link (roll over me to see where I go) Designer yarns, not massive stock, some local hand dyed, Knit Pro needles
Knitting Pretty, Knaresborough Link (roll over me to see where I go) Good selection of Debbie Bliss, King Cole and some sock yarn e.g. Opal/Trekking
The Wool Shop, Starbeck Lots and lots of mass produced acrylic and blends, mainly dk and chunky, and patterns
Also try Samuel Taylor, Leeds and Harrogate. Smaller selection plus other crafts e.g. embroidery
Leeds market-good priced yarns, lots of novelty type yarns
Eastgate Leeds, mass produced acrylic and blends, lots of stock, lots of 'baby' yarn
Lincolnshire
Spins & Needles, Lincoln - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Windsor - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
London
Link (roll over me to see where I go) Very close to Waterloo Station. Good but a little expensive. Great for luxury wools, books patterns and advice.
Online crochet resourse
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Purple Linda Crafts is a good online site to peruse for crochet, knitting and other supplies
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Online yarn shop Get Knitted - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Meadow Yarn (online shop) - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Deramores (online shop) Link (roll over me to see where I go) - free delivery on orders over £20. I ordered on Tuesday night and my stuff was delivered on Thursday morning.
Black Sheep Wool (Online) - Link (roll over me to see where I go)
Recommended Craft Shops
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