Yarn Lovers Welcome

A Yarn Story is a luxury yarn shop located in beautiful Bath, England. Our shelves are filled with hand dyed yarns and natural fibres from around the world. Come on in and have a squish.

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What's New?

We're as excited about these new products as you are!

Hide & Hammer #11 Bucket Bag - Pre-order
New

Hide & Hammer

Hide & Hammer #11 Bucket Bag - Pre-order

£275.00

Fisherman's Cowl by Maxim Cyr Yarn Bundle
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Walcot Yarns + les Garçons

Fisherman's Cowl by Maxim Cyr Yarn Bundle

From £58.24

ChiaoGoo Forté Interchangeable Tips (5"/13cm)
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ChiaoGoo

ChiaoGoo Forté Interchangeable Tips (5"/13cm)

From £14.45

Magpie Fibers Plume
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Magpie Fibers

Magpie Fibers Plume

£42.00

Plumped Up Cowl by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle
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Spincycle Yarns

Plumped Up Cowl by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle

£128.00

Plumped Up Harlow by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle
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Spincycle Yarns

Plumped Up Harlow by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle

£64.00

Harlow Worsted by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle
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Brooklyn Tweed

Harlow Worsted by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle

£48.75

Harlow by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle
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Brooklyn Tweed

Harlow by Andrea Mowry Yarn Bundle

£48.75

Townhouse Yarns Drury DK
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Townhouse Yarns

Townhouse Yarns Drury DK

£28.00

Humbugs in a Tin
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TOFT

Humbugs in a Tin

£24.00

Macaron in a Tin
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TOFT

Macaron in a Tin

£24.00

Toft Gingerbread Man Crochet Kit

TOFT

Toft Gingerbread Man Crochet Kit

£30.00

Edinburgh Lanes Shawl

One of my all time favorite shawls by designer Helen Stewart aka Curious Handmade. This is an infinitely wearable shawl design and Magpie FIbers Swanky Sock yarn makes it that much better - so lush!

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Our Favourite Kits

The Shift (Walcot's Version)

A version of our favourite cowl in our most favourite yarns: Walcot Yarns Opus & Spincycle Yarns Dyed in the Wool.

Choose Your Combo

Saar Vest by Aleks Byrd

This stunning fair isle vest is full of technique, including beautiful braids and steeking!

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The Shift by Andrea Mowry

A soothing knit that's a great first Spincycle project.

Get Inspired

Fisherman's Cowl by Maxim Cyr

A light and airy cowl knit in Walcot Yarns x Les Garçons Fluff along with Spincycle Yarns Dyed in the Wool. Two sizes of cowl available in the pattern depending on how warm you need to be. The beautiful simple lace pattern makes this a fun knit.

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Shop our Collection of Hand Dyed Yarns

Townhouse Yarns

Inspired colours and a stunning fibre blend: Clarendon Sock is a beautiful Merino/Cashmere/Nylon blend perfect for socks, shawls and garments.

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Shirley Brian Fades

Two 50g skeins that perfectly match one another for a very cool pair of fading socks. The Deconstructed Fade set is quite something

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Uschitita Merino Sock

Unusual colour combos is really what sets Uschitita apart from the rest and we are obsessed. A perfect merino/nylon blend for socks or shawls, let the colors guide you.

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Meet the Team

We are a small but mighty team here at A Yarn Story. Each team member brings something unique to the shop and we are all here to help you create your own yarn story.

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Explore Our Favourite Notions & Tools

Cohana Seki Snips

The tiniest of snips that fit in any little pouch and are sharp to boot. Perfect for travel or keeping in your purse for snipping emergencies

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Needle Gauge

This tiny needle gauge tool is the perfect solution for travel-knitting. The joyous rainbow stack helps you identify knitting needle sizes US 0-15 / 2-10mm.

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Cohana Tape Measure

Exquisite tape measure with Yuzen Leather Cover in a timeless design, it's a mini work of art. Crafted and sewn by hand in Japan.

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