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.Di Gilpin Bell Wether DK 50g Hank .Di Gilpin Bell Wether DK 50g Hank new
£15.75
90 in stock
From Di Gilpin this exclusive yarn ~ Bell Wether DK This is a tale of two yarns. Di Gilpin is very passionate about regenerative famining and sheep. Working with a mill in Yorkshire called Laxtons this gorgeous 100% merino scottish yarn has been created. Organic & sustainable have created a collection of limited edition bell weather. Bell weather is a 2ply double knit weight yarn , 100% scottish m…
Brother Stellaire 2 Innov-is XJ2 Combine Machine (Ex - Demo) Brother Stellaire 2 Innov-is XJ2 Combine Machine (Ex - Demo) sale
£7,499.00
£4,495.00
1 in stock
Brother Stellaire2 Innov-is XJ2 EX DEmonstartion Warranty until September 2027 Stitch Count as od October 2024 636037 £2000 off price of new machine You’re always striving for creative individuality, and we’re always striving to make that possible. The new Stellaire Innov-is XJ2 is bursting with the sewing, quilting and embroidery features that make every project as unique as you are. With its ext…
West Yorkshire Spinners ~ Springtime Blanket Crochet Along by Chloe Elizabeth Birch ~ Elements DK Yarn West Yorkshire Spinners ~ Springtime Blanket Crochet Along by Chloe Elizabeth Birch ~ Elements DK Yarn new
£70.00
3 in stock
West Yorkshire Spinners Springtime Blanket Crochet Along ~ 2025 Finished Blanket size Approx 72cm x 82cm Download the patterns from West Yorkshire Spinners or by Scanning the QR code Daffodils & Tulips ~ 20th March Hyacinths & Bluebells ~ 27th March Pansies & Making Up ~ 3rd April
WYS Wool Revival 100g Ball WYS Wool Revival 100g Ball new
£5.50
67 in stock
West Yorkshire Spinners ~ Wool Revival DK This Gorgeous recyled wool with nylon from WYS is produced by them from the 'waste' from their mill, after each clean down or their spinning frames the fibres are then collected and converted back into wool tops and spun to produce this new wool. Their wool is all dyed then it all done within 10 miles of their mill. West Yorkshire Spinners are a fantastic…
West Yorkshire Spinners ~ Springtime Blanket Knit Along by Chloe Elizabeth Birch ~ Elemnts DK Yarn West Yorkshire Spinners ~ Springtime Blanket Knit Along by Chloe Elizabeth Birch ~ Elemnts DK Yarn new
£52.00
2 in stock
West Yorkshire Spinners Springtime Blanket Knit Along ~ 2025 Finished Blanket size Approx 68cm x 78cm Download the patterns from West Yorkshire Spinners or by Scanning the QR code Daffodils & Tulips ~ 20th March Hyacinths & Bluebells ~ 27th March Pansies & Making Up ~ 3rd April
Join us Instore with Hand-Knit Designer Martin Storey 29th March ~ 10am - 3pm Join us Instore with Hand-Knit Designer Martin Storey 29th March ~ 10am - 3pm
Free
34 in stock
Join Us Instore with the Famous Hand-knit designer Martin Storey. This is a free event to attend. We are delighted to welcome back Martin Storey to Karelia House. Martin has been a hand-knitting designer for many years now and is a senior designer for Rowan. Martin is passionate about knitting his designs are gorgeous and timeless. This is a free event to attend. We will be serving soup for lunch…
Karelia House Sweet Sixteen 4ply Sock Yarn Created by Moulin Yarns Karelia House Sweet Sixteen 4ply Sock Yarn Created by Moulin Yarns
£30.00
12 in stock
Sew Sixteen Anniversary Sock Yarn 100g Ball To celebrate 16th anniversary this year David has spun us this gorgeous 4ply sock yarn, nice and bright just like our happy place. Our Gorgeous sock yarn has been spun and handpainted by David from Moulin Yarns. Based in Moulin on the outskirts of Pitlochry, Perthshire Scotland. 4ply Sock Set 80% Superwash Bluefaced Leicster Wool 20% Bamboo 400m approx M…
Karelia House Sweet Sixteen DK Knitting Yarn Created by Moulin Yarns Karelia House Sweet Sixteen DK Knitting Yarn Created by Moulin Yarns new
£28.00
11 in stock
Sew Sixteen Anniversary Sock Yarn 100g Ball To celebrate 16th anniversary this year David has spun us this gorgeous Double Knitting Yarn , nice and bright just like our happy place. Our Gorgeousyarn has been spun and handpainted by David from Moulin Yarns. Based in Moulin on the outskirts of Pitlochry, Perthshire Scotland. Weight Double Knittng 75% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester Wool 25% Nylon 225m…
Karelia House ~ Crafters Hand Balm ~ Created by SmeleezeSoap Karelia House ~ Crafters Hand Balm ~ Created by SmeleezeSoap
£5.95
26 in stock
We have been working with Amellia the owner of SmelleezeSoap and she has created our own bespoke solid handbalm. We all know when you are doing a lot of craftng your hands become quite dry and this is the perfect addition to your kit. all natural ingredients in a sold balm form. The tin is reusable and would be perfect for keeping your pins in or stitch markers after use. Also a great gift idea to…
Lewis  Irene ~ Tiny Tonals SS25 Collection Lewis Irene ~ Tiny Tonals SS25 Collection new
£3.50
In stock
Lewis & Irene Tiny Tonals SS25 Collection Design & Colour:- The Tiny Tonals Collection is back after popular demand. A collection from Lewis & Irene who style the tones on tones in whites, creams and greys. Gorgeous and quailty fabrics as always from L & L. Can be used in all your quilting and sewing projects. Pattens Stars, Celtic knots, leaves and thistles 100% pre shrunk cotton Sold by 1/4 metr…
Lewis & Irene ~ Highlands Bunting ~ Sold per Panel Lewis & Irene ~ Highlands Bunting ~ Sold per Panel new
£2.15 - £3.00
Out of stock
Lewis & Irene ~ Highland Collection Sold per Panel 100% Cotton Width approx 44" x 24" Bunting and co-ordinating thread available ~ add to basket This collection is inspired by the goroues highland cattle, with rich colours of the highlands with their majestic horns and rich coats. Prints of their surroundings in the scottish highland. One of Scotlands most loved animals. Fabric designs has thistle…
Lewis & Irene ~ Highlands Fabric Collection Lewis & Irene ~ Highlands Fabric Collection new
£3.85
In stock
Lewis & Irene ~ Highland Collection Sold by the 1/4 Metre in one continuous length 100% Cotton Width approx 44"/45" This collection kis inspired by the goroues highland cattle, with rich colours of the highlands with their majestic horns and rich coats. Prints of their surroundings in the scottish highland. One of Scotlands most loved animals. Fabric designs has thistles, bees and cows with a doub…
Rico ~ Chenillove Super Big Yarn 300g Ball Rico ~ Chenillove Super Big Yarn 300g Ball new
£17.00
26 in stock
Rico ~ Suuper Big Chenillove Gorgeous soft yarn perfect for blankets and throws or pram blankets 300g Ball Approx 36metres 100% Polyester Needles 25mm Machine wash dry flat do not iron or tumble dry

Welcome to Karelia House

Welcome to Karelia House Yarn and Fabric, where you will find all you need to take on your next crafting project. We subscribe to the idea that you need all the best quality tools and materials to see the result that you want. This is why we are always on the hunt for the best of the best in knitting and crochet yarns, sewing machines, fabrics and more. Bringing it all together under one friendly roof, we have built this business to inspire everyone, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Our craft heaven is located in the stunning rural surroundings, where the rivers of Lyon and Tay meet just west of Aberfeldy, so it's always a picturesque journey for those who want to visit our yarns, fabric and other crafts shop in Scotland or have a tea in our lovely coffee shop. But if you can't make the journey for now then we would love for you to explore what we have to offer in our yarn and fabric online store! Our building is accessible and there is a ramp to the right of our front door and we also have disabled parking spaces. Our showroom if fully accessible with bathroom facilities. There is also outdoor seating area at carpark level to enjoy the views whilst you can enjoy a light lunch or coffee and some homebaking. If you are apart of a group of like minded crafters why not book for lunch and have a browse. If possible we can arrange a workshop or a demonstration. Contact instore for more details.

Brother sewing machines, overlockers & accessories

From beginners' models to sewing machines that would suit a small business owner, we have a wide range of top quality Brother sewing machines for you to take a look at. Whether you are interested in quilting, home furnishing or fashion, these multi-purpose, highly versatile and extremely clever machines will give you the helping hand you need to take on any design. Brother has built a name on their reliability and professional-level performance at affordable prices, so we always have the best of their ranges in-store and online. As well as sewing & quilting machines , we have some specialised Brother embroidery machines, combined machines, and compact and powerful overlockers. Also, make sure to browse our collection if you are in need of machine feet, frames, needles, threads or bobbins, as we always make sure to keep plenty of top quality accessories available for you to stock up on.

Knitting & Crochet Yarns

You will be able to find the right yarn for any project in our collection.Choose from all the colours of the rainbow and many stylish combo colours knitting yarns. In terms of our crochet yarns, we have everything from acrylic and alpaca to silk, wool and yak. This level of variety is matched in our collection of knitting yarns, where we have a full range of options that includes aran, chunky, double knitting, sock and more. You can find yarns here that are right up to date with all the latest trends, but also those classic staples of craft that will always come in handy. With pink, purple and rainbow colours to black, blue and brown, there is a high-quality yarn here that will get the tone right for just about any project, whether you are a beginner, an expert, or you are helping a budding young crafter learn the basics.

Quality fabric shop

However much time and effort you are putting into a sewing craft project, there is to some extent only as good as its fabric. This is why we spend a long time researching where we can source some of the best fabric around. Whether you need some charm packs, fat quarter bundles, honeybuns, jelly rolls or layer cakes fabric precuts we will have you covered. Our wide range includes all different kinds of options including brushed cotton, corduroy, flannel, muslin, rayon and much, much more. The sky is the limit with our high-quality fabric shop from top brands such as Lewis & Irene fabric, Rico Design fabric and more! We bring it all together for you to explore, then it's left to you to use your creativity and turn it into something magical.

Leading brands

To make sure that we are providing you with the very best yarns and fabric, we turn to some of the leading brands around. You will see from all our ranges that we have some impressive names in attendance, whether Rowan, Moda or West Yorkshire Spinners. Often the brands such as Lewis & Irene, or Tilda, provide best quality ranges and unique design to their fabric patterns.

Craft classes & workshops

If you want to learn new techniques or tips and tricks from an expert, then you will want to take a look at the crafting classes and workshop section of our online shop. These affordable sessions will give you the opportunity to master a skill that you might have always thought was just beyond your reach. With these knitting, sewing, embroidery or dressmaking courses, you will be shown step by step how to master the skill in a friendly and supportive environment. Lunch will usually be included as part of the price of the day course - check in the details of each course for more information. Find out which lessons are coming up now so that you can pencil one into your diary and level up your crafting skills!

Crafting Books

If you are seeking out craft inspiration but don't quite have the time for a class or workshop at the moment, then we think that crafting books are great places to start. We always have a wide range of books that will be sure to get the creative mind flowing. Our range covers a variety of interests, so, if you have lots of love for tea cosies, we will have a book for you. Likewise, if you are want to throw yourself into some new quilt based projects, then you will find some books for your needs too. There are also seasonal sewing books which will be great to give as a gift to someone who is discovering, or re-discovering, their passion for the craft.

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