Woolybutt

Knitting Supplies
& Services

Woolybutt Knitting

Woolybutt Knitting is Melbourne's Premier Wool Supplies Shop. Located in Rosanna, we have served the knitting community for over 50 years. We are your one-stop destination for knitting supplies and services.

Woolybutt Hours

  • Monday 10 - 3pm
  • Tuesday 10 - 3pm
  • Wednesday closed
  • Thursday 10 - 3pm
  • Friday 10 - 3pm
  • Saturday 10 - 2pm
  • Classes by appointment

Haberdashery

New Season Stock

WoolyButt Haberdashery - Woolybutt stocks an extensive range of buttons and other craft accessories
Woolybutt Needles and Hooks

Needles & Hooks

New Season Stock

Our Latest Products

Testimonials

"If you knit, crochet or just love yarn, do yourself a favour and block off an afternoon to explore Woolybutt. This place is a fibre artist’s heaven, and Lana the staff member who helped me is so knowledgeable and friendly!"
Georgia B.
"I had a great experience. The staff were friendly and really great at getting me started for my first scarf. I will definitely be back"
Teresa F.
"A great place to shop for yarns and notions. Wise, experienced staff are generous with their time, encouragement, enthusiasm and advice - when asked"
Jennie R.

Woolybutt Products and Service

Welcome to Woolybutt Knitting: Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Knitting!

At Woolybutt Knitting, we are passionate about bringing the joy of knitting to everyone, from beginners to seasoned experts. Our mission is to provide high-quality products and exceptional services that cater to all your knitting needs. Whether you’re looking for the perfect wool in our shop, need some expert advice, or want to join a vibrant knitting community, Woolybutt Knitting has got you covered.

Woolybutt Products

1. Wool: We offer in our shop and online, a wide variety of wool in different weights, textures, and colours. From luxurious merino wool and alpaca to eco-friendly cotton and bamboo, our selection is curated to inspire your next project. We also carry specialty wool like hand-dyed and gradient yarns for those looking to add a unique touch to their creations.

2. Needles and Hooks: Our collection of knitting needles and crochet hooks includes options for every preference. Choose from bamboo, metal, or plastic needles in various sizes. We also stock ergonomic hooks and interchangeable needle sets for added convenience.

3. Patterns and Kits: Whether you’re looking for a new knitting or crochet project or a gift for a fellow knitter, our patterns and kits are perfect. We offer a range of patterns for all skill levels, from simple scarves and hats to intricate sweaters and shawls. Our kits come with everything you need to complete a project, including wool, needles, and detailed instructions.

4. Haberdashery: From stitch markers and row counters to project bags and blocking mats, we have all the haberdashery accessories you need to make your knitting experience enjoyable and efficient. We also carry a selection of buttons, zippers, and other embellishments to add the finishing touches to your projects.

Woolybutt Services

1. Classes and Workshops: At Woolybutt Knitting, we believe in the power of learning and community. We offer a variety of classes and workshops for all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced knitter wanting to master advanced techniques, our knowledgeable instructors are here to help. Join us for in-person or virtual classes and connect with fellow knitting enthusiasts.

2. Custom Orders: Have a specific project in mind but can’t find the right materials? Let us help! We offer custom orders for yarns, patterns, and kits. Simply tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll do our best to source it for you.

3. Knitting Support: Stuck on a project or need some advice? Our friendly and experienced staff are always available to provide support. Whether you need help with a tricky pattern or want to learn a new technique, we’re here to assist you.

4. Community Events: Visit us at our shop and join our vibrant knitting community through our regular events. From knit-alongs and social knitting nights to charity drives and seasonal celebrations, there’s always something happening at Woolybutt Knitting. Meet new friends, share your projects, and be inspired by others.

At Woolybutt Knitting, we are dedicated to making your knitting journey enjoyable and fulfilling. Visit us today and discover the endless possibilities that await you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Woolybutt?

Woolybutt is Melbourne’s premier wool supplies shop, located in Rosanna, Victoria. With over 50 years of service to the knitting and crocheting community, Woolybutt positions itself as a one-stop destination for all things knitting. The shop offers a wide range of high-quality supplies and personalised services tailored to crafters of all skill levels, from beginners to experts.

What products does Woolybutt sell?

Woolybutt offers an extensive range of knitting and crocheting products both in-store and online. These include:

  • Wool: A curated selection of various wool types such as merino, alpaca, cotton, bamboo, and eco-friendly fibers. Specialty yarns like hand-dyed and gradient yarns are also available to inspire unique projects 1.
  • Needles and Hooks: Options in bamboo, metal, and plastic, available in multiple sizes. The shop stocks ergonomic hooks and interchangeable needle sets for convenience.
  • Patterns and Kits: Ranging from beginner-friendly items like scarves and hats to advanced garments such as sweaters and shawls. Project kits include all necessary materials and instructions.
  • Haberdashery: Accessories including stitch markers, row counters, project bags, blocking mats, buttons, zippers, and other embellishments to support efficient and enjoyable crafting.

Customers can explore and purchase these products online at woolybutt.com.au/shop

Do you offer knitting classes or workshops?

Yes, Woolybutt offers knitting and crochet classes and workshops for all skill levels. These sessions are available both in-person and virtually and are conducted by knowledgeable instructors. Classes are held by appointment, ensuring personalised guidance and support. This service is ideal for those looking to learn basics or master advanced techniques, while also connecting with a vibrant community of crafters

What community events does Woolybutt host?

Woolybutt fosters a strong community through regular events such as knit-alongs, social knitting nights, charity drives, and seasonal celebrations. These events provide opportunities for customers to meet fellow enthusiasts, share projects, and be creatively inspired. Please contact us or visit the store for updates.

Do you have online shopping?

Yes, Woolybutt provides full online shopping through its website. Customers can browse and purchase wool, needles, hooks, haberdashery, and project kits from the comfort of their homes. The online store features a user-friendly interface with quick view and select options functionality for ease of use.

Do you deliver Australia-wide?

Yes, Woolybutt offers Australia-wide postage for all online orders. This ensures that customers across the country can access premium knitting supplies regardless of location. Flexible delivery options are available, supporting both local and national reach.

Can I order custom yarn or kits?

Yes, Woolybutt offers custom orders for yarns, patterns, and project kits. If a customer has a specific project in mind and cannot find the required materials, the team will assist in sourcing or assembling the appropriate supplies. This personalised service reflects the shop’s commitment to meeting individual crafting needs.

How can I get knitting support or advice?

Woolybutt provides expert knitting support through its experienced and friendly staff. Whether you’re stuck on a pattern, learning a new technique, or choosing materials for a project, staff members are readily available to offer guidance in-store, over the phone, or through virtual consultations. This support service is highlighted as a key value proposition across the site.

What are your store hours?

Woolybutt’s operating hours are as follows:

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Please note that classes and workshops are scheduled by appointment. Holiday closures may occur, so customers are encouraged to verify availability during special periods.

How can I contact Woolybutt for support?

You can contact Woolybutt through the following methods:

  • Visit in person: 45 Greville Rd, Rosanna VIC 3084 1
  • Phone: +61 (3) 9458 3101 (available during business hours)
  • Website Contact Pagewoolybutt.com.au/contact/

Staff are known for their expertise,  helpfulness, and generous support.

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