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WELCOME TO THE LINKS PAGE
Below you will find links to many exciting websites we hope will help you with your knitting. They are listed in groups for easy access. If you know of any websites you think would be useful to visitors of ukhandknitting.com, please let us know. To contact us just click on the 'contact us' link at the top of the page Crochet CGOA The Crochet Guild of America is packed with information, news, patterns and advice for the crocheter Lion Brand free crochet patterns for the fashion conscious. Has facilities for sight impaired. Crochet Pattern Central a website for free crochet patterns, tips and instructions Prudence Mapstone and her hand crafted Fibre Art Purplelinda Crafts for lovers of crochet Just Crochet specialising in baby crochet patterns Hooked! The Ultimate Crochet Resource, great for tutorials and free patterns Free Patterns About Knitting all you ever needed to know about knitting together with lots of free patterns Lion Brand free knitting and crochet patterns for the fashion conscious. Has facilities for sight impaired. Crochet Pattern Central a website for free crochet patterns, tips and instructions Garnstudio and Drop Design free Scandinavian knitting and crochet patterns using wool, cotton, linen, mohair, alpaca, silk and tweed-mixes Knitting Pattern Central patterns are grouped according to subject Jessica Tromp share in Jessica's love of knitting Knitting Paradise visit and download free patterns Guilds and Groups Knitting and Crochet Guild A national educational charity dedicated to hand knitting, machine knitting and crochet Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners, and Dyers An organization of UK guilds to preserve and improve craftsmanship in textile arts Craft Yarn Council of America the yarn industry’s one-stop resource CGOA The Crochet Guild of America is packed with information, news, patterns and advice for the crocheter Hand Dyed Yarns Posh Yarn a new website specialising in hand dyed cashmere and cashmere blend yarns for hand knitting. DT Craft and Design a friendly website designed to help you take your first steps in dyeing yarn on your own Knitwitches Yarns for hand dyed Silk, Cashmere and Kid Mohair yarns The Natural Dye Studio specialises in hand-dying luxury yarns Knitting Accessories Millefleur for chic knitting bags and accessories Textile Garden for buttons to match your knitwear Buttons by McAnaraks beautiful, vibrant, exciting buttons for knitwear, handmade in the Highlands of Scotland Roseland Bags - Individually Designed Handcrafted Bags Knitting and Education The Make Lounge Knitting and Crochet workshops for busy Londoners in a fun, informal atmosphere. Woolly Thoughts mixing Maths and Knitting in schools Westcliffe Hotel for knitting holidays in Blackpool Craft Courses the site for Craft Courses across the UK Lugar Covela Knit and Natter Residential Holidays in Rural Spain
Knitting Help About Knitting all you ever needed to know about knitting together with lots of free patterns Knitting Help site packed with information about helping you to learn how to knit, complete with videos The Daily Knitter "an on-line knitting resource" full of every sort of knitting information Learn How To Knit great resource on how to knit and crochet DIY network videos of knitting techniques Knitting Network a dedicated social network for knitters worldwide How To Become An Expert Knitter online book Knitting With A Difference Sarah-Marie's Mathematical knitting pages for details of how to knit Hyperbolic Space and other numerical fantasies Helena Petite Fashions for knitting in miniature Crochet and Cabin Lace knit to order and tution available Eco Knitting Cornish Organic Wool 4ply, double knit, aran weight and chunky, all sourced from local producers Aragon Yarns Aragon's own flock of Romney sheep produce the wool which is then washed, spun and dyed by artisans Bobtails for fleeces and pet hair spun and knitted by hand Stitchville Yarn Boutique, an ethical on-line boutique promoting fair trade yarns and fund raising for textile-producing co-operatives in South America Mere Alpacas where we aim to provide high quality Alpaca wool products; wool and yarn knitting kits from the herds' fleece. The Sock Yarn Shop hand-dyed or hand-painted, silk, cashmere or alpaca our aim is to supply the latest, most inspirational sock yarn Knitting to Order Click here for list of people willing to knit up garments Pod Casts iMake podcast A Guernsey girl shares her love of everything creative and handmade. Episodes cover a wide variety of crafts including knitting Aplayfulday A podcaster and blogger who loves knitting:"each episode leaves you ready to tackle the world with your knitting needles" (Knit Nook) Shops iknitlondon shop and sanctuary for knitters Loop London's first 'Knit Cafe'. Visit for gorgeous yarns, workshops and knitting events Colinette be inspired by the range of colours and textures of yarn all made in Wales The Knitting Parlour website to newly opened shop in Malvern. Stocks yarns, runs classes and much more... Laughing Hens in Brighton are keen to set up a new knitting group and gather information to set up a complete and total database of Knit Groups throughout the UK. Kangaroo visit this website for specialist yarns, accessories and insprirational books Yarn-in-notts newly opened shop in Beeston, Nottingham, stocks an exciting range of contemporary yarns Yarnsmith their aim is to offer a wide range of interesting and inspirational yarns from around the world Simply Wool a new website aimed at the beginner, but with lots of choice Spin A Yarn not only stocks wonderful fibres from around the world, but also runs workshops. All The Fun Of The Fair for hand knitted cakes, hats, 'paper' chains, bunting, doorstops and much more. Knitshop.co.uk offers a wide range of designer knitting & crochet yarn. Site includes a customer gallery Cucumberpatch is one of the largest stockists of exciting yarns in the UK together with kits and accessories. It has two high street shops which are open 6 days a week Fiddlesticks new shop in Honiton with online facilities. All main yarn suppliers including organic and hand-dyed. Dianne's Knitting Yarns has been encouraging new knitters to take up the art for over 40 years. All main brands stocked The Shabby Wool Shop provides a range of yarns to suit every taste and budget and will help you find the product you require Prick Your Finger a modern haberdashery with unusual window displays The Craft Cottage, affordable online shopping for yarns and associated haberdashery items Alter Knit, everything from designer yarns for that something special down to the softest baby wool for your someone special The Little Knitting Company specialise in the supply of premium classic, fancy and unusual hand knitting wool yarns and fibres sourced from the top Italian spinners and mills Moonstone Yarns for quality yarns, wool, fair-traded yarns and sustainable fibres from Ecologically friendly and environmentally sound sources. Overlockin service also available for edging, hemming, and seaming of your knitting Cafe Knit for the best selection of fine yarn, knitting needles, buttons and accessories Lauraine's Crafts delivers wool to housebound and elderly in the Buckie area of Moray Firth Scotland Knitting4fun is the home of quality Wools and Yarns Hulu Crafts brand new online yarn store selling quality wool, patterns, needles and knitting accessories Togs and Toggles Wools and Yarns for a large selection of yarns and knitting accessories with a shop in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire The Wool Shop a gorgeous selection of your favourite yarn and tools in Olney, Buckinghamshire Research The Victoria & Albert Museum website's special section devoted to Knitting with information covering the history of knitting to patterns from some of UK's most innovative designers Knitting Together an informative website charting the history of the Knitting Industry in the East Midlands Knitting Reference Library at The Winchester School Of Art The Knitting Reference Library comprises books, journals, magazines and an estimated 12,000 knitting patterns. It also houses collections from Jane Waller, Montse Stanley and Richard Rutt. Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum Machine Knitting History brought to life Click here for map of knitting shops in the UK Click here if you can add a new knitting shop Click here for Books
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