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Important Dates for Christmas and New Year 2025
These are our Christmas and New Year opening hours. Remember that you can shop online at any time, but we won’t a able to pick, pack and post your order until our next working day. Our last dates for ordering for delivery before Christmas are also shown below. Date Opening Hours Tuesday 23rd December 9am…
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Wonderwool Wales 2025
We have decided not to attend Wonderwool Wales this year; instead we will be running an Open Weekend on the 26th and 27th of Aprilย here at Weaving Yarn HQ. We are located on the A470 around 20 miles north of theย Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells, so attendees from the Midlands and North Wales will…
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Easter Holidays 2025
Our office will be closed from 5pm on Thursday 17th April, reopening at 9am on Tuesday 22nd April. Orders received by 1pm on Thursday 17th April will be despatched the same day. Our delivery partners at Royal Mail and Parcelforce will not be working on the Good Friday 18th April or the Easter Monday 21st…
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Christmas 2024 Last Posting Dates
These are the Royal Mail and Parcelforce last recommended posting dates for UK mainland delivery before Christmas. Remember that we aim to post orders received by 1pm the same working day, orders received after 1pm the following working day. These dates are advisory and not guaranteed by either the operator or Weaving Yarn Limited. Service…
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Christmas and New Year Opening 2024
We will be open as usual over the festive period apart from bank holidays. *Because of altered Royal Mail collection times on these days please order by 11am for same day despatch. Monday 23rd December 2024 Open Tuesday 24th December 2024 Open* Wednesday 25th December 2024Christmas Day Closed Thursday 26th December 2024Boxing Day Closed Friday…
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Delivery to the EU and Northern Ireland – New GPSR Law
Dear Northern Ireland customers, On December 13th 2024, the EU will introduce the GPSR (General Product Safety Regulation). The new regulation requires all businesses (including small family operated businesses like our own) to have a representative within the EU to act on their behalf regarding product safety. This is expensive – currently many thousands of…
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New Suomen Lanka Colours!
Our range of Suomen Lanaka yarns are perfect for weaving rugs, krokbragd, tapestry, braiding, crochet and even decorative rope making. Now there are more colours available! Molla Mills has chosen two new colours, Almond and Avocado.Banana, Cocoa and Peach are added to the Liina Kalalanka range.All five new colours are available in 20/6, 20/12 and…
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Acquisition of Weaving Looms
We are delighted to announce that we have acquired the Weaving Looms online retail business from Helen and John Brotherton. We will be selling the full range of Toika Looms and weaving equipment including shuttles, stretchers, reeds and raddles. We will also be stocking Texsolv heddles, pegs and tie-up cord. To help our customers plan…
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New Liina and Molla Colours
Suomen Lanka have added two more colours of cotton yarn to their collection: Coffee (52) is a rich ground coffee colour and is available in the Liina range in 20/6, 20/12 and 20/18 NeC. Carrot (45) is the colour of freshly pulled carrots and is part of the Molla range in 20/12 and 20/18 NeC.…
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Our pop-up shop is going to Ceredigion
We have been invited by the Ceredigion Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers to their Friendship Day on Saturday 13th July. We will be taking a range of yarns for our pop-up shop; if there is a yarn you would especially like to see then let us know and we will try to squeeze it…
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Collect from our premises
You can now collect your order from our premises in Llangurig, Mid Wales. We know that won’t be convenient for most of you , but if you do live close or are going to be passing you can choose “Collection from our premises in Llangurig (by appointment only)” during checkout. You can also arrange to…
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New Lanark Wool 4.8/2Nm has arrived!
We’re delighted to announce that we now stock the full ranges of New Lanark Spinning Co. Natural Undyed Yarn and New Lanark Collection. These 100% new wool yarns are spun to a 4.8/2 Nm count using 19th century machinery which is powered with renewable energy generated on site by a water-powered turbine, keeping environmental impact…
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We are one year old!
We took our first order in October 2022. The past year has been a huge learning experience for us, and we have honestly enjoyed every moment of it. We took over a lot of stock from My Fine Weaving Yarn when we opened, and very quickly discovered that some yarns are very popular and had…
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New Postage Prices from 3rd April 2023
Royal Mail’s prices changed on the 3rd April 2023 and we have updated our postage prices accordingly. First class parcels are now a little cheaper, but second class parcels are a little more expensive. Parcelforce prices have also changed, with express24 being a little cheaper and express48 more expensive.
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About our packaging
We have received some positive comments about the packaging of the parcels we send out and questions about the environmental sustainability of the materials we use, so we are sharing our thinking on this subject. We want the yarn that we post to be received in perfect condition, and there is a risk of the…
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Digital Shade Cards
We would love to be able to offer physical shade cards for sale, but none of our yarn manufacturers currently have stock! So until they are available again we’ve added digital shade cards to the shop as PDF downloads. These are high quality images of our yarns and whilst not ideal, they certainly make comparing…
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Royal Mail Group Industrial Action
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced they plan to call on their members who collect, sort and deliver parcels and letters to take national strike action on the following dates: Friday the 9th and Sunday 11th DecemberWednesday 14th and Thursday 15th DecemberFriday 23rd and Saturday 24th December We are doing all that we can…
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Weaving Yarn has launched!
We are delighted to announce the launch of our online shop at weavingyarn.co.uk Earlier in 2022 the owners of My Fine Weaving Yarn decided to retire, but were anxious that their carefully curated range of high quality, repeatable weaving yarns should remain available to their loyal customers. They offered us the opportunity to continue their…