Oxford Yarn Store
3 North Parade Avenue, Oxford, OX2 6LX, GB
Rating: 4.9 ★ (157 ratings)
Details
Nestled on North Parade Avenue, Oxford Yarn Store has been a vibrant hub for Oxford's knitting and crochet community for over a decade. This independent shop is an explosion of colour and texture, its shelves brimming with a carefully chosen selection of natural fibre yarns, including British wool and renowned brands like Rowan and Isager. More than just a retail space, it's a welcoming sanctuary where enthusiasts of all skill levels can find not only high-quality yarns, patterns, and notions but also expert advice and a shared passion for fibre arts. The friendly staff are always on hand to help you select the perfect materials for your next project or troubleshoot a tricky stitch.
Beyond its extensive product range, Oxford Yarn Store fosters a strong sense of community by offering a diverse program of workshops, social gatherings, and special events. Whether you're an absolute beginner looking to learn the basics of knitting or crochet, or an experienced crafter seeking to advance your skills with more adventurous techniques, there's something for everyone. Regular knit and crochet groups transform the shop into a cosy haven for crafters to connect, share inspiration, and work on their projects, often with complimentary tea and coffee. Keep an eye on their schedule for exciting opportunities to learn new skills, meet guest speakers, and even participate in charity projects.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact
+44 1865 604112
Comments
It has everything you need for a knitting project and if it didn't the team in store would find it for you.
Items can be ordered on line and service is quick
Definitely worth a visit.