Yarn, Fabrics, Sewing Machines, Courses, Coffee Shop
Karelia House, Scotland's premier craft destination, is set in stunning Highland Perthshire, near Kenmore, Aberfeldy, on the banks of the rivers Tay and Lyon. This is simply a crafter's paradise.
Coffee Shop
Our coffee shop offers a warm welcome with a selection of comfortable chairs and sofas around our woodburning stove. Enjoy coffee and homemade cakes, as well as delicious light lunches at one of our tastefully decorated tables.
Yarn
We stock an abundance of top quality yarns from baby llama to pure silk and bamboo to merino wool and everything in between! Sirdar, West Yorkshire Spinners, Rowan, Erika Knight, Debbie Bliss are just a few of our brands. Our range of accessories and patterns is comprehensive.
Fabric
When only the best will do then come and browse through our vast range of fabrics and batiks including Moda, Stof, Lewis and Irene, Timeless Treasures and Tilda. The fabrics are available by the metre, half metre, fat quarter, jelly rolls, charm packs, layer cakes etc. So whether you are starting a new project or adding to your stash you will be inspired by our fabulous selection.
Brother Sewing Machines - Authorised Retailer
We have a wide selection of Brother Sewing Machine available in store for you to try before you buy. We have staff on hand to help you find the perfect machine for you! We offer one hour free tuition with every purchase and free starter kit with every machine. 0% Finance available on machines over £599.
Group visits/Retreats
We offer a wide variety of workshops in textile art, patchwork, knitting, crochet and felting - keep an eye on our website for more information. Karelia House is great day out for your craft group too. We can arrange mini demos and workshops and provide a delicious buffet lunch. Contact us for information or booking.
We are delighted to now be hostings retreats at Karelia House! Our location provides the oerfect setting for our Highland retreats. Over the course of the 3 days you will experience the infectious, creative atmosphere at Karelia House as well as the peace and tranquility of our local surroundings. Upon arrival you will be greeted by our friendly, knowledgeable staff and a delicious, homemade afternoon tea. Our hope is that you will go away from the retreat feeling relaxed and enthused to be more creative. There will be a variety of retreats planned throughout the year for you to choose from. Alternatively, if you have a group of six we can plan an exclusive retreat for you. For more information please contact us on the details below.
Directions:
From Perth/Aberfeldy
Follow through the main street in Aberfeldy until you come to a cross roads with a taffic lights, turn right and continue over Wades Bridge and follow the road for approx. 6 miles past Weem, Camserney, Dull and Highland Safaris.
Situated just off the B846 turn left over Comrie Bridge, sign posted Kenmore/Duneaves, continue on after the bridge for approx. 500 metres, we are on the left hand side.
From Kenmore A827
Turm right after the Courtyard signposted Kinloch Rannoch, folllow the road along for approx. 2 miles, we are located on the right hand side.
Kenmore Road, Comrie Bridge, By Aberfeldy, Perthshire PH15 2LS
PLEASE NOTE: if you are following your SATNAV coming in from the North, when you cross over the Green Bridge .5 miles from the showroom keep going straight towards Kenmore and do not turn down the small Duneaves road.
Address:
Karelia House
Kenmore Road, Comrie Bridge
by Aberfeldy
PH15 2LS
Email: Info@kareliahouse.co.uk
Phone: 01887 822027