Knit n purl

Knit n purl Knit n purl is a family run independent yarn store based in South Shields.

We stock a huge range of yarn & patterns and have a treasure trove of haberdashery & ribbons

You’ll find us in our usual spot. This year we have some exciting new toy & garment kits and lots of yarn at great clear...
27/07/2026

You’ll find us in our usual spot. This year we have some exciting new toy & garment kits and lots of yarn at great clearance prices and Matthew is busy with his new giant crochet animal. Make sure to say hello

Our usual colour palette for babies is pink, blue & white but we are finding more and more of our lovely mums to be aski...
27/07/2026

Our usual colour palette for babies is pink, blue & white but we are finding more and more of our lovely mums to be asking for beige and cream so our knitting fairies have been busy creating these gorgeous cardigans. All available in store now.

New shades and new styles of T-Shirt yarn now in stock. New styles Lustre and Leather look.New shades Denim, forest gree...
20/07/2026

New shades and new styles of T-Shirt yarn now in stock.
New styles Lustre and Leather look.
New shades Denim, forest green & dusty.

We’re so happy to be part of this wool show and can’t wait to see you all there.
13/07/2026

We’re so happy to be part of this wool show and can’t wait to see you all there.

We're very happy to have Knit n Purl again at our show.
Knit n Purl is a family run wool shop based in South Shields. They're offering a wide range of reasonably priced knitting yarn, handmade craft bags and accessories, knitted toy kits and decorations. The top left-hand photo shows Matthew and his creation Freddie the Frog. Matthew is a drummer in a rock band, but helps his mum with the yarn shop and loves to crochet giant toys. This year he'll be bringing his new surprise crochet creation. Amazing!
For loads more information please visit our website northeastwoolshow.co.uk

Beautiful Snow White dress, handmade by Susan. Shown with a cream cardigan with teddy motif made in James C. Brett Happi...
11/07/2026

Beautiful Snow White dress, handmade by Susan.
Shown with a cream cardigan with teddy motif made in James C. Brett Happiness yarn.
Both available in store from Monday.

Big thanks toSusan Horne, Janice Davies, Susan Spillerfor all of your support! Congrats for being top fans on a streak 🔥...
08/07/2026

Big thanks to

Susan Horne, Janice Davies, Susan Spiller

for all of your support! Congrats for being top fans on a streak 🔥!

New colours in the T-Shirt yarn now in stock.We have addedLemonPurpleNavyPale pinkKingfisher blueMetallic pinkMetallic G...
07/07/2026

New colours in the T-Shirt yarn now in stock.
We have added
Lemon
Purple
Navy
Pale pink
Kingfisher blue
Metallic pink
Metallic Gold

How lovely is this baby poncho and beret hat set. Now in stock and great value at only £14.99 for the set made using Jam...
07/07/2026

How lovely is this baby poncho and beret hat set.
Now in stock and great value at only £14.99 for the set made using James C. Brett Happiness supersoft baby DK.

03/07/2026

We have some spaces become available in our crochet classes.
Friday 2.30-3.30
Saturday 12 - 1

If anyone is interested please call into the shop.

Now in stock.Yarnly T-shirt yarn available in 7 standard and 5 metallic shades.  Great value at only £4.99 a ball.The po...
02/07/2026

Now in stock.

Yarnly T-shirt yarn available in 7 standard and 5 metallic shades. Great value at only £4.99 a ball.

The polyester yarn is a 200gram ball and the metallic is 100grams.

Yardage details in pictures

Address

247 Prince Edward Road
South Shields
NE347LZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+441914565217

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