Assa Marra Wool Studio

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Assa Marra Wool Studio Hand dyed wool studio.

Knitting retreats and workshops, Staveley, Cumbria 🧶 Home of , books, patterns, kits and wools, Grown, Sheared,Spun and dyed in the North of England.

What day is it?! It’s WIP Wednesday!! Here’s what the team at Assa Marra and Susan Crawford have on their needles this w...
14/10/2026

What day is it?! It’s WIP Wednesday!! Here’s what the team at Assa Marra and Susan Crawford have on their needles this week!

What day is it?! It’s WIP Wednesday!! And here’s what the team at Assa Marra & Susan Crawford have got on there needles ...
14/10/2026

What day is it?! It’s WIP Wednesday!! And here’s what the team at Assa Marra & Susan Crawford have got on there needles this week!

A few snaps of some colourful autumnal woolly goodness from the studio the last few weeks! The shop will be closed tomor...
05/10/2026

A few snaps of some colourful autumnal woolly goodness from the studio the last few weeks!

The shop will be closed tomorrow Tuesday 6th October, but we’ll be back on open on Thursday 8th, as well as Friday and Saturday 11-4:30.

You’ll also find us, together with Susan Crawford at The Glasgow School of Yarn this weekend, so if you’re planning your visit, make sure to come and say hi!

Join us at  next Wednesday 23rd September from 6-8pm for our first knit night! Bring your own knitting, crochet or other...
15/09/2026

Join us at next Wednesday 23rd September from 6-8pm for our first knit night! Bring your own knitting, crochet or other fibre projects, buy a drink and come and hang out with like-minded crafters. See you there!

Our little shop will be closed this week as we sneak off for a short break while some exciting refurbishments happen beh...
31/08/2026

Our little shop will be closed this week as we sneak off for a short break while some exciting refurbishments happen behind the scenes!

We’re very excited to come back to a refreshed space and share it with you when we return!

See you soon x

It’s the Staveley Sheep Weekend and Village Show this weekend! We will be open on Saturday 11 - 4:30, ready to talk wool...
28/08/2026

It’s the Staveley Sheep Weekend and Village Show this weekend! We will be open on Saturday 11 - 4:30, ready to talk wool and all things sheep 🐑 (our favourite subject)! Come and see what we do, squish our yarns, or even sit and knit with us outside the shop!

Come and find us behind More? Bakery and next to INOV8 Forge Store

It’s the Lakes Makers Fair tomorrow in the Staveley Mill Yard! Our little studio shop will be open from 11 - 4:30, so po...
24/07/2026

It’s the Lakes Makers Fair tomorrow in the Staveley Mill Yard! Our little studio shop will be open from 11 - 4:30, so pop in to see our hand dyed wools, say hello and find out a little about what we do here. You can find us behind More? Bakery and neighbours with INOV8 Forge Store letter L on the map!

Wow! We’ve been blown away by the response to our Studio Assistant vacancy so far!Thank you so much to everyone who has ...
21/07/2026

Wow! We’ve been blown away by the response to our Studio Assistant vacancy so far!

Thank you so much to everyone who has applied, shared the post and sent kind messages.

We’re busy working our way through the applications, and we’re so grateful for the interest in joining our team.

Applications will now close at 5pm tomorrow, so if you’ve been thinking about applying, so if you were thinking of applying, please do send us a little about yourself before then at [email protected]

Thank you again… we can’t wait to read through the rest of your applications. And we’ll be in touch soon!

Have you ever wanted to work with wool? Here at our wool studio we’re looking for a new part time member of staff to ass...
20/07/2026

Have you ever wanted to work with wool? Here at our wool studio we’re looking for a new part time member of staff to assist in all areas of yarn production - including dyeing - and also to work in our lovely little yarn shop.

See the full details below:

Based at Assa Marra Wool Studio, you’ll be working across both Assa Marra Wool Studio and Susan Crawford as part of our small family team. We’re looking for a friendly, practical and reliable person to help with the day-to-day running of our wool studio, shop and events.

The Role Includes:
• Preparing and winding yarn
• Banding and labelling products
• Assisting in the dye studio
• Packing customer orders
• Serving customers in the shop
• Helping at workshops, classes fibre crafts
and events

We’re looking for someone who:
Is friendly, reliable and organised
Enjoys practical hands-on work
Is happy in a role that can be physically demanding at times
Has an interest in knitting, crochet or fibre crafts
Enjoys working as part of a small team
Retail experience would be an advantage

Base at Assa Marra Wool Studio, Staveley Mill Yard, Kendal, Cumbria. Starting August/September (training will be provided) Hours to be agreed.

Interested? Please send an email telling us a little about yourself to [email protected]

If you’re visiting Cumbria Wool Gathering this weekend or simply in the area tomorrow, we’d love to welcome you to the s...
19/06/2026

If you’re visiting Cumbria Wool Gathering this weekend or simply in the area tomorrow, we’d love to welcome you to the shop!

We’ll be open with slightly different hours to usual, from 10:30am–3:30pm, with lots of beautiful yarns, knitting inspiration and samples to browse.

Whether you’re looking for your next project, a special skein to take home, or simply want to say hello, do pop in.

Have a wonderful Cumbria Wool Gathering weekend, and we hope to see some of you tomorrow!

Assa Marra Wool Studio, Staveley Mill Yard (Behind More Bakery) LA8 9LR 🐑✨

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Staveley

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 4:30pm
Thursday 11am - 4:30pm
Friday 11am - 4:30pm
Saturday 11am - 4:30pm

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