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Contact the Collection Team
Contact the Collection Team
Our Collections team is responsible for looking after our Collections of knitted or crocheted articles, tools associated with our crafts, publications and other written items, and our library of patterns. […]
Collection online catalogue
Collection online catalogue
Items from the Collection of the Knitting & Crochet Guild.<br /> <br /> The Knitting & Crochet Guild was founded in the UK in 1978. We are a national educational charity dedicated to UK hand knitting, domestic machine knitting and crochet. We are run by volunteers and supported by subscriptions and donations.
Shop here > Knitting & Crochet Guild on Etsy
Shop here > Knitting & Crochet Guild on Etsy
Find out more about our Etsy shop
Find out more about our Etsy shop
Did you know the Knitting & Crochet Guild has an Etsy shop selling vintage yarn? The Guild has been left a substantial yarn stash by a member and now it’s […]
How to buy a gift membership
How to buy a gift membership
Buy a gift membership of the Knitting & Crochet Guild for someone else. You can buy gift membership whether or not you are a member yourself.
Benefits of membership
Benefits of membership
Benefits of joining the Knitting & Crochet Guild Why not join us? If you like what you see, it is easy and inexpensive to join us online, by post or […]
Find a branch near you
Find a branch near you
Meeting others is a key benefit of Guild membership. We have a network of Branches around the UK that are run by our members and are affiliated to the Guild. […]
Local Yarn Shops
Local Yarn Shops
Yarn shops are key to knitting and crochet. Our members have suggested Yarn Shops for us to list on our website.
Visiting Britannia Mill
Visiting Britannia Mill
Visiting the Collection The Collection is housed at Britannia Mill, in Slaithwaite near Huddersfield, and is available to view only by appointment or during one of our Open Days. Arranging […]
Find out about 'Across the Needlebed'
Find out about 'Across the Needlebed'
Members – login to view or download our publications (Slipknot, Across the Needlebed). ‘Across the Needlebed’ Machine Knitting publication Across the Needlebed is a quarterly publication that is free to members […]
Join the Guild
Join the Guild
Join the Knitting & Crochet Guild to have access to our publications, videos, attend member-only events and to get discounts.
Collection Open Days
Collection Open Days
Our Collections Team is eager to share the delights of our Collection with members and the public through a series of Open Days and Drop-In Days. A Drop-In day is […]
Vintage patterns from the Collection
Vintage patterns from the Collection
Our patterns There are thousands of publications and patterns in the Guild’s collection, and copies of many are available to members, for their own personal use. Some (magazines and booklets) […]
Events
Events
Learn to hand-knit
Learn to hand-knit
Beginners Techniques Learn lace knitting (openwork)
Learn about machine-knitting
Learn about machine-knitting
About knitting machines Using knitting machines Buying and disposing Machine knitting is one of the three crafts under the umbrella of the Knitting & Crochet Guild (the other two being […]
Learn to crochet
Learn to crochet
Learn to Crochet
Learn about the Collection
Learn about the Collection
Preservation is one of the key aims of the Knitting & Crochet Guild. The history of our crafts can only be maintained if we preserve what has been created in […]
Read more about 'Slipknot'
Read more about 'Slipknot'
Slipknot is the quarterly journal by members for members, packed with information, events and articles. See what has been in past issues.
Volunteer for the Guild
Volunteer for the Guild
The Knitting & Crochet Guild is run solely by volunteers and it takes an army of people to ensure the smooth running of it all. If you’d like to help, […]
Visit the Guild's Ravelry store
Visit the Guild's Ravelry store
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