Kernow YAFF 2023 Exhibitors

A Happy Crow

A Happy Crow is a yarn dyeing business based in the Gloucestershire countryside.

We specialise in bright colours and pride inspired yarns!

Alpaca Yarns supply British Suri alpaca yarn, natural & undyed.

Suri alpaca is super soft & fine and suitable for weaving, crochet , knitting by hand & machine.

Anima Floris is the Rainbow Home of all things crochet, yarn and happy colour. Bright, unique crochet patterns and accessories are all designed and handmade by Julia Chapman, using natural fibres and yarns.

Anima Floris also has a range of crochet kits, hand dyed yarns and hand spun fibres to inspire your own crochet creativity and a love of rainbows!

Note: Araminta is sadly unable to attend.

Through Araminta Greaves Fibreista I am aiming to bring an exciting, funky, modern feel to traditional fibre arts and crafts not only through my own felted, woven and handspun creations but also by producing beautiful batts, hand dyed fibres, unique handspun yarns and knitting kits for other spinners, weavers, felters and knitters.

Bellica Yarns sells beautiful hand dyed yarns, knitting accessories and project bags.

Blotz Natural Dyes started up in the middle of 2022 and has rapidly grown to supply a wide variety of natural dyes, mordants, modifiers and dye equipment.

It is run by Sue, who has over 40 years experience in the field and is happy to discuss dyes, dyeing, fibres and help with any questions you may have whether you’re a brand new dyer or a more experienced hobbyist.

Passionate about handcrafting, I create unique and luxurious hand-knitted and beaded products using the finest natural yarns hand-dyed by artisan independent dyers.

From cozy scarves and exquisite wraps to delicate shawls, each item is a labour of love meticulously crafted with precision and attention to detail. Inspired by my beloved Cornwall’s landscapes and coastline, every stitch tells a story, creating truly individual items to be treasured.

Textile Artists and Designer Makers based in the South West of England

A mix of raw Jacob and Shetland wool. Natural and dyed. 4ply and DK. yarns, Art yarns, batts washed raw fleece, sheep skins.

Small independent dyer and teacher from the Vale of Evesham.   I specialise in hand dyed Luxury Yarns, Silks and fibres.     
 
I stock a range of interesting high quality blends from luxury fibres as well as yarns.   
My colourways invoke moods or feelings and are inspired from my time spent living in New Zealand and from the nature around me. 

Fox & Squirrel Creations specialises in vibrant, colourful hand-dyed yarn that brightens up your world.

They stock a range of yarn weights from 4ply (sock yarn) up to chunky yarn in their signature bold and neon colourways.

Additionally, they stock a range of yarn accessories, such as buttons, stitch markers and crochet hooks.

All my products are produced from my own Jacob’s sheep’s wool. Luxurious check throws, cushions, sheepskins with some knitting yarn in Aran, Double knit & 4ply all natural colours of the Jacob sheep.

I will have a small selection of knitted items with some knitting kits. New for 2023 Doorstops & Draught excluders.

Enchanting yarns to add a touch of magic to your creations! All handdyed in my home in Devon.

We offer a variety of options for you from self striping to gradients to beautiful solids, Superwash, natural yarns and plant based yarns all available too!

I make lightweight and durable, colourful buttons and shawl pins with polymer clay.

We are a small indie dye company that produces hand dyed yarn on various yarn bases.

We use high quality natural fibres and dye various colours and styles to suit all tastes. We also provide a small number of ADDI accessories.

Needle Felting art, kits and supplies

Vanessa, a ceramicist producing bright, bold and quirky heirloom decorations, ceramic buttons & beads, jewellery and haberdashery items from my wonderful eclectic shop & studio which overlooks St Michael’s Mount in Marazion, Cornwall.

Project bags from large to petite, storage for notions and needles, progress keepers and accessories for the crafter.

Wool felt play mats and I Spy bags for young (and not so young) visitors!

Hand painted, ethical but affordable yarns for knitting, crochet and weaving.

Fantastic gifts, including stitch markers, needle keeps, the very popular gift a balls and glo in the dark yarn.

Fleece, yarn and knitted articles from my own alpaca

The Crochet Chain – getting you ‘hooked’ on crochet!

A modern twist on Crochet, checkout our original garments, clever blanket and quirky toy designs. Made with the beginner in mind, pick up a kit, book or pattern and Crochet today!

Hand and natural dyed yarns and fibre, patterns, notions and spinning fibre.

The Twisted Felter is a small independent business on the borders of Devon & Cornwall. A textile artist, fibre producer, dyer and hand spinner they champion Rare Breed and British wool, hand processing fleeces from the farm. They create characterful wool sculptures, hand spun yarns and art yarns featuring curly fleeces from their own Teeswaters, local Dartmoor Whiteface sheep and commercial fibres.

Hand dyeing small batches of beautiful lustrous locks for crafters, felters, knitters and spinners to incorporate into their own work, they also create mini weaving kits, needelfelting kits and vibrant colourful fibre batts, art batts and rolags for spinners.

Hand Dyed Luxury Yarns dyed in small batches from the Wild West of Cornwall. Inspired by the rugged beauty of the far west coastline of Cornwall, from the majestic granite cliff tops, moorland heather, gorse and bracken through to the secluded fishing coves and beaches.

Our yarns are usually dyed in small batches of 3 – 5 skeins on a range of exciting bases. The resulting colour ways produced make them unique for all your craft projects.

Based in Andover, Hampshire, WeaversLoft is a creative space where you can come to indulge you love of yarns, fibres and learning.

From knitting to weaving, spinning to macrame and beyond, we have equipment and classes for you. Stockists of Louet and Ashford Looms and Equipment, KnitPro, Jamieson&Smith Shetland yarn I am passionate about the use of natural fibres and where possible our yarns are sourced from British Isles.

Handspun Yarn, Natural Plant Dyed Yarn, Handwoven and Handknitted Accessories

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