latest news

We recently changed the design of our mini hand carders. Our newly designed “small” hand carders now have the same comfortable, ergonomic handle as our classic hand carders.

The Woolery is a family-owned business that has been serving the fibre arts enthusiasts for over 35 years.

Our distributors for the Netherlands, Janny and Jean-Paul of Wolboerderij Blij Bezuiden, celebrated the official opening of their new and exciting craft and sheep facility on April 29th.

Internationally-renowned knitting teacher, Beth Brown-Reinsel from Vermont, USA, is currently teaching throughout NZ.

April 22 & 23 2017, Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, Wales

This fabulous festival in Wales that promotes wool and natural fibre production and its use, was again very popular and busy.

Christchurch, NZ, 20-23 April

Congratulations to the Canterbury Area "Yarn Warriors" for a fabulous fibre fest.

Weaving Course Ashford Craft Shop 1 and 2 April, 2017

Master weaver Betty Booth, from Balclutha, held a multi-shaft weaving course over the weekend.

After five weeks of inter-business competition the Ashford lawn bowls team of Sandra Keith (captain) and Kelvyn (with son Jock) and Bruce (with wife Val) won the final at the Allenton Bowling Club on Friday March 3rd. Well done team!