Ashford Store

04/06/2026

Meet Setasuri
Light as a cloud and beautifully soft, Setasuri is a luxurious blend of Suri alpaca and silk. Perfect for creating elegant garments, shawls, and accessories with a delicate halo and incredible warmth. Once you use Setasuri, it will be a favourite!

Shop now ashfordstore.co.nz/product/lana-grossa-setasuri-11-colours

28/05/2026

We will be closed on Monday for King’s Birthday. Need some yarn inspiration while we are away? Our full range is always available online at ashfordstore.co.nz

20/05/2026

Introducing Opal Ice Age 8 Ply ❄️ a gorgeous new range perfect for cosy winter knitting projects, just arrived in store ✨

Even better, purchase a ball of Opal Ice Age 8 Ply and receive this cute pattern FREE while stocks last 💕

Shop the range here: https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product/opal-ice-age-6-colourways/

15/05/2026

Our latest subscriber newsletter is out now ✨ Filled with new products, project inspiration, and updates from the shop 🧶💌

Want our next newsletter delivered straight to your inbox? Click here to subscribe 👉 https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/subscribe-to-our-newsletter/

It’s that time of year when everyone is on the hunt for new projects to start for winter, to while away those dark, cold nights creating something warm and beautiful by hand.

11/05/2026

Soft, cosy, and oh-so-cute 💕

Our Brushtale 8 Ply is the perfect yarn for these gorgeous Lisa F Design patterns — the Trinity Vest, Angel Jacket, and Piper Vest ✨

Lightweight warmth, beautiful texture, and a dreamy halo make Brushtale a joy to knit and wear 🧶 Whether you’re knitting for little ones or creating a special handmade gift, these patterns are simply irresistible.

🧶 Shop Brushtale here: https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product/brushtale-upcycled-possum-merino/
✨ Browse the patterns here: https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product-category/yarn/patterns-2/childrens-patterns/

Which one would you cast on first? 👀

28/04/2026

Fresh inspiration has arrived in store with beautiful new Lisa F Design knitting patterns 🧶✨💛

Perfect for your next winter project ❄️, these beautiful patterns are a joy to knit and wear 🧥🪡—for little ones 👶 or yourself 💕.

Browse the children’s patterns here 👇
https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product-category/yarn/patterns-2/childrens-patterns/

Or discover the stunning Honey Cakes Arlet Shawl 🧣✨
https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product/honey-cakes-arlet-shawl/

23/04/2026

We will be closed on ANZAC Day. We will be open on Monday 27 April from 10am to 3pm.
Remember we are always open online ashfordstore.co.nz.

Lest we forget

31/03/2026

We will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. To feed your creativity, we are OPEN on Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 3pm!

Do not forget you can always shop online at ashfordstore.co.nz

11/03/2026

✨ New Caterpillar Cotton Colours Have Arrived! 🧶

We are so excited to introduce two gorgeous new colourways in our much-loved Caterpillar Cotton range – 🌙 Twilight and 🌿 Jungle!

Soft, vibrant and a dream to work with, these beautiful new shades are perfect for your next weaving or knitting project. We cannot wait to see what you create with them!

💛 Available now https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product/caterpillar-cotton/

Which one is calling your name… Twilight or Jungle? Tell us below! 👇🧵

09/03/2026

🧶✨ Looking for your next project? Weave your own stunning scarf! ✨🧶

This easy, beginner-friendly kit uses super soft Caterpillar cotton to create a handwoven scarf you will love to wear — and it is just as fun to make as it is beautiful! 💛

🎁 Perfect as a gift or a treat for yourself!

Your kit includes:
🧵 Step-by-step instructions
🧵 224gm Ashford Caterpillar cotton (1 cone white + 24gm of colour)

Finished scarf size:
📏 29cm (11.4”) x 2.1m (82½”) excluding fringes

You will need:
🪡 40cm (16”) or wider rigid heddle loom with a 7.5dpi reed

✨ Warp up your loom, relax, and create something truly special! ✨

💻 Grab your kit here: https://ashfordcraftshop.co.nz/product/ashford-weaving-kit-caterpillar-cotton/