Albert Mill Top Floor, 34 Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4EG
Welcome to The Yarn Barn - your local yarn store
Welcome to the Yarn Barn
We are a friendly and welcoming yarn shop and always happy to help you select your new projects.
We are based on the top floor of Albert Mill, Newhey Road in Milnrow and are 2 mins from junction 21 of the M62.
There are knit and natter groups to engage with like-minded crafters and learn new techniques. We also have a range of monthly craft workshops and regular crochet workshops.
We stock yarns from Sirdar & Hayfield, King Cole, Stylecraft, WYS sock yarn, Emma Ball, DMC embroidery threads and a range of haberdashery including buttons and ribbons.
Opening Hours
Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 - 4.00
Hope to see you soon
Karen
Sirdar CAL
Kits available in store
Grace Mohair Blend Aran weight Yarn
Are you festival Ready? - Sirdar Stories dk
New shades in Sirdar Replay - cotton blend yarn
Stylecraft Sweet Dreams - perfectly soft for babies
Stylecraft ReCreate -a blended yarn made with 100% recycled
big Value Tweed DK from King Cole 100% acrylic Yarn
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Sirdar Cashmere merino silk dk
Homespun DK from King Cole with merino and alpaca
About Us
Yarns and Patterns Galore
Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
We are situated on the top floor of the Albert Mill in Milnrow - between Rochdale and Oldham.
We have a large and varied selection of yarns and patterns in store to keep you busy and help you create garments, baby clothes, blankets, homewares toys etc........
Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
We have Knit and Natter on Wednesday and Friday afternoon each week, Crochet Classes and monthly craft workshops - see below on the workshop and groups section for more details
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Workshops and Knit and Natter groups
There's more in store
As well as yarns and patterns from Sirdar, King Cole and Stylecraft (including Special DK for all our avid crocheters) we have a good selection of knitting needles, crochet hooks and other haberdshery including KnitPro, Clover and Pony. DMC Embroidery threads and cross stitch kits. And lots of buttons.................
Workshops and Groups
Knit and Natter Group
Knit and Natter Group
Knit and Natter Group
We meet every Wednesday & Friday
1pm until 4pm
Come and join us to knit, crochet, swap ideas, chat and have a laugh
You can also have a brew, biscuits and sometimes cake.
You can come along to any or all of our sessions
£3.50 per session
Beginner's Crochet
Knit and Natter Group
Knit and Natter Group
On the 2nd Saturday of the month we have a tutor, Alex from MoHo Crafts that comes to the shop to teach beginners, from 10..00am until 12.00pm.
Please book direct @ www.mohocrafts.com - classes limited to 6 individuals
Cost is £18 and includes materials and refreshments
Next Steps in Crochet
Needlefelt a Mouse Workshop
Needlefelt a Mouse Workshop
Move beyond the basics to the next level with patterns, stitches and new techniques.
On the 2nd Saturday of the month we have a tutor, Alex from MoHo Crafts that comes to Crochet Club from 1.00pm until 3.00pm. this will help you continue your crochet journey on from the beginners workshop.
Please book direct @ www.mohocrafts.com
Cost is £15 and includes refreshments
Needlefelt a Mouse Workshop
Needlefelt a Mouse Workshop
Needlefelt a Mouse Workshop
Event by The Crafty Llama
Duration: 4 hr 30 min
Craft your own little standing white mouse using needle felting techniques! You will learn how to wrap an armature and sculpt your little mouse adding ears and a tail - all tools, materials and step by step instructions are provided - you can even add a little neckerchief! The cost is £25 per person and a £10 deposit will secure your place - booking early is advised as this workshop will be very popular!