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Aubusson House is a Calgary based mail order yarn supplier. Paternayan Crewel and Paterna Persian yarns are suitable for tapestry, weaving, rug making and needlepoint and other fibre art needs. This high quality yarn is colour fast, and also dyes beautifully I maintain stock in all 418 colours of Paternayan Perisan 3 strand wool and 252 colours in Paterna yarn a fine two ply worsted wool , and fill orders immediately. I sell seine twine in four weights and linen warp for tapestry.
Please contact Karen King at 403 284 4048,
toll free at 1-866-666-9276
Email and Website
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Aurelia
Wool & Weaving
New Zealand fibers for spinning, felting and embellishment.
Natural & colour blends. Merino, Corriedale,
Halfbred, Polwarth, Romney & Perendale with
silk, possum, mohair, angora & glitter.
Romney yarns for weaving & knitting. Visit our
website.
Andrea Lawrence
PO Box 2539
Merritt, BC,
Canada V1K 1B8
tel:(250) 378-2468
e-mail
and website
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Butternut
Woolens
A Natural Yarn, Fiber and Dry Goods Online Store
Specializing in handpainted wool, mohair, angora
and silk yarns and rovings in sophisticated colorways.
Landscapes Thick n' Thin single ply 100% wool
in North Meadow Creek, Morning Glory Pool, Smitty's
Couloir, Glacier Pebbles and more. Homegrown 3
ply worsted 100% wool in 16 kettle dyed colors
and 4 natural colors. Exquisite hand-painted rovings
from Montana-grown fine wool top, 62-64s.
Angora rabbit fiber, roving and yarn. German
and German Hybrid angora rabbit breeding stock.
Books, buttons, and wall art. Visit us online
at our website.
Shelly Whitman
44979 SW Saddleback Dr
Gaston, OR 97119 website 0405 |
Fancy Image Yarn
Specializing in hand dyed yarns by Myra Hansen Garcia. The most popular dk. wt. machine washable merino wool dyed in beautiful vibrant colors. Weaves and knits wonderfully. Also merino/tencel blend, mohair, kid mohair, & wools. The store also carries a large selection of yarns from all over the world.
The store is open 5 days a week and always on the internet.
SE 591 Arcadia Rd.
Shelton, WA 98584
1-888-426-5875 toll free
website
e-mail or e-mail
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Homespunwool.com
The best selection in handspun yarns from a wide variety of fibers. A limited quantity of natural dyed, handspun yarns is also available.
Additionally, decorative miniaturized spinning wheels are offered.
Please visit our website to view all our products and frequent updates.
We are located in Portland, Oregon but don't have a physical store. website and Email 0309 |
Indigo Moon Yarns at Moon Woven Studio
Exquisitely designed and hand-dyed yarns for all your needleart and weaving projects - lace, fingering and sport weight yarns. Specializing in natural dyes on wool and silk. Wholesale yarn store inquiries welcome. Also available, one-of-a-kind handwoven textiles made from wild silk hand-dyed with natural dyes. Visit www.indigomoonyarns.com for easy on-line ordering and to view up and coming shows in your area. Or call (250)247-0010. |
Jane
Stafford Textiles
The largest selection of yarns and equipment for
weavers in Western Canada. We are dealers
for Louet, Schacht, Harrisville, Leclerc.
A visit to our website provides entrance to a world
of yarn in an outstanding colour selection, always
in stock. British Mohair, Harrisville Shetland,
UKI mercerized cottons, Venne Cottolin, Silk City
Chenille and novelty yarns, 2/8 4/8 8/8 cottons,
Cotton boucle's, Henry's Attic yarns, Alpaca, Euroflax
Linens, GEMS Merino in 3 weights, Quebecoise 2 ply.
A wonderful selection of Kits for Chenille Scarves,
Stoles and Blankets, Mohair Blankets, Tea Towel
Kits. Workshops. Books. Looms
and a friendly voice at the end of a phone line.
Jane Stafford Textiles
142 Richard Flack Road
Salt Spring Island, BC
V8K 1N4
Phone/Fax: 250.537.9468
website 0905 |
Lost Valley Alpaca Ranch
Our luscious 2-ply light sport-weight semi-worsted alpaca yarn is from our alpacas and processed by a mini-mill one precious fleece at a time. We have various colors available; some natural, some dyed. We have several colors that have 5% flash blended into the fiber for a gorgeous yarn with pizzazz, which have been extremely popular. Raw fiber, roving, felt pads & felted fabric – all 100% alpaca, also available. Cashier’s checks, money orders & PayPal payments are accepted.
Sharon Weber
Lost Valley Alpaca Ranch
81990 Lost Valley Ln
Dexter, OR 97431
(541) 937-1343
e-mail
http://www.alpacanation.com/LostValley.asp
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Ormiga
Originals Handwovens
Best selection of coned yarns in the Rogue Valley!
Beautiful silks, cottons, wools, chenilles, linen
and cottolin. Hand painted warps, books, equipment,
some handspun llama and llama fiber. A
variety of new and used looms Triangular, Navajo,
tapestry (Brazilian Rosewood) to name a few.
Stop in when you are in Historic Jacksonville.
Ormiga Originals Handwovens
Kathy Griffith
180 No. Oregon St.
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 899-9141 e-mail 0106 |
Penelope
Fibre & Yarns
Brenda Glass-Alexander.
Penelope is a full service spinning and weaving supply company. We are dealers for Ashford, Leclerc, Louet, Harrisville and Schacht. We carry full lines of cotton (4/8, 2/8, 2/16, 3/2, 5/2, 10/2) linen (including Euroflax), cottolin, wool, chenille, tencel, bamboo, mohair. We carry yarns from Henry's Attic, Harrisville, Brassard, Louet (Gems Merino and pattern subscription service), Briggs & Little, Misti Alpaca, Quebecoise, Jamieson and Smith Cobweb, UKI, Silk City. We have an extensive inventory of spinning rovings and top from Ashland Bay (Merino, Merino/Tussah, Merino/Tencel, Cashmere, Falkland, Panda), Louet (Northern Lights, Soysilk, Bamboo, man-made fibres for blending), exotic fibres from Peace of Yarn including Mulberry Silk, Yak, Cashmere, Alpaca. Other fibres include Blue faced leicester, Coopworth, Shetland, local Romney and Angelina Fibre. We are the Canadian distributor for Fine Fibre Farms and carry greasy fleece and rovings: Romney, Corriedale, Polwarth and Merino. We have a large selection of books, magazines, dyes (Ashford, Gaywool) and equipment. Open by appointment, secure on-line ordering, fast shipping and great service. www.penelopefibrearts.com, 16055 8th Ave., Surrey, BC, V4A 1A1, (778)292-1282. On the White Rock/South Surrey Border.
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The Sheep Shed Studio
We are a small Grandma and Grandpa Fiber Business offering Mill End Fibers and yarns at reasonable prices, lots of choices for spinning, weaving and dyeing.....and fast shipping. Home of Brown Sheep Mill End Fibers and yarns.
Carl and Carol Lee
Encampment, Wyoming,
ph:307-327-5568
www.thesheepshedstudio.com
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Trena Coulter Studio
Perfect for weaving tapestry, embroidery and various other needle arts including hand and machine knitting. These high quality colourfast yarns are 3/20 worsted and fully mothproofed. All yarns are dyed by hand in small carefully controlled batches using the highest quality dyes. Vancouver BC.
Phone: 604-255-5565
Website: www.trenacoulter.com
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Twist of Fate started out as a mail order and trade show business catering to spinners, weavers and knitters. In July of 2008 we moved from Calgary to Kamloops and opened a storefront location, but continue to do internet, mail order and trade show sales. A wide selection of spinning fibres from wool to alpaca, from silk to yak including a big selection of hand dyed and custom blended fibres. Twist of Fate also carries a beautiful selection of yarns for weaving and knitting, specializing in hand dyed silk blends, but carrying a little bit of everything.
Open Tuesday - Saturday 11-6.
Twist of Fate
2213 Turnberry Place Kamloops BC, V1S 1S7
250-434-6297
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Wheatland Alpacas
We are a small women-owned alpaca business. Our yarn is from our own animals and is mill-spun, two-ply, sport weight, approximately 3 oz. per skein in all natural colors, no dye or scent added. Current colors: black, mahogany, ginger, and vanilla. Rose grey will also be available in late summer. We also have roving, fleece, and fiber animals for sale. Call 509-526-4847 or e-mail. Visits to meet the alpacas and other critters at our farm in Walla Walla are welcome!
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Yarnia
Portland’s only DIY yarn store! Offering a wide array of fibers and colors, all on cones and sold by the pound. All fiber artists welcome--hand-knitters, machine-knitters, weavers, crocheters--choose from our pre-made yarn selection, or create your own custom yarn, from a fiber/color/weight combination of your choosing. You can also bring in your own yarn from home to have it wound onto cones, or combined with other fibers that we have in the shop. Pricing structure available for both coned and non-coned yarns that you have in your stash at home!
Yarnia
4183 SE Division Street
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 488-0022
www.yarniapdx.com
info@yarniapdx.com
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