Iriss of Penzance and The Penzance Bead Shop
The Pfaff & Singer Sewing Machine Centre
Hand knitted children's wear. Wool, knitting kits, rug making, sewing machines, beads and needlecrafts.
Iriss offers you beautifully embroidered hand knitted childrens clothes, a wide range of wool, yarn and knitting kits from Mariarosa Martin, Rowan, R2, Artesano Alpaca, UK Alpaca, Cornish Gotland, Katia, British Breeds, King Cole, Wendy, Patons, Sunbeam, and Peter Pan. Our pure wool is ideal for Fair Isle, Intarsia and Domino knitting and we have a comprehensive selection of tapestry, cross stitch and embroidery.
We stock Anchor stranded cotton and tapestry wool, Paterna (Paternayan) crewel wool, Jo McIntosh and Stef Francis space dyed threads and Madeira pure silk. Our range of latch hook rugmaking kits, rug wool ( the same colours and quality as Readicut ), canvas and rag rug materials will enable you to make luxurious and individual rugs, cushions and wallhangings.
Established in 1985 by Mariarosa Martin, Iriss in Chapel Street and The Sewing, Craft and Bead Shop in Queen Street, Penzance have tools and fat quarters for patchwork and quilting along with an exquisite range of panels to make into babies cot quilts and playmats.

As our range of stock is continuously increasing we do not have a separate printed brochure, please browse this site for our wide range of products and ensure cookies are enabled for the shopping cart to work.

Knitting kitsThe Mowzel Gansey knitting kit

A modern design inspired by a traditional Cornish fishermans jumper

Knitting kitsKnitting kits

Knitting kits for Fair Isle, Guernseys ( Ganseys ), Aran jumpers, Socks, Hats and Bags.

Childrens knitwearChildren's knitwear

Handknitted clothes for your baby and child.

Knitting wool and yarnWool

Pure wool and yarns include Cornish Gotland, UK Alpaca, Artesano Fair Trade Alpaca, Rowan, Jaeger, RYC, Elle, Katia, British Breeds (formerly Creskeld), Rowan, Patons, King Cole, Sunbeam, Wendy and rug wool from Anchor (formerly The Craft Collection / Readicut range)

Latch hook rug making kitsRug making

Latch hook kits, wool, yarn, canvas, tools and rag rug supplies

Bead weaving loomsBeadshop

Precious Metal Clay, Swarovski Crystal, Cubic Zirconia, beads, findings, looms, tools, threads and thong

Baby shawlsBaby shawls

Handknitted baby shawls in pure wool.

Quilting panelsPanels for baby quilts and playmats

Beautiful panels that your child will treasure

Wall hangingsPanels for wallhangings, cushions and quilts

Colourful and detailed panels of wildlife

Tapestry kitsCornish tapestries

Tapestry kits of Polperro and Mullion

Christmas craft kitsChristmas

A delightful range of Advent calendar, Christmas stockings and kits to make

Winnie the Pooh panelsWinnie the Pooh

Delightful panels to make into Christmas stockings


Sales Tax ( VAT ), if applicable, will be added at the current rate for European Union customers at the checkout.
We deliver worldwide and charge shipping at cost.
You may print the order form at the checkout and send with a cheque or money order if you prefer not to order online.
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Iriss of Penzance,
66 Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4AD  UK
Telephone/fax orders and enquiries: +44 (0)1736 366568
email: sales@iriss.co.uk

The Sewing, Craft and Bead Shop,
Pfaff & Singer Sewing Centre,
2 Queen Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BJ  UK
Telephone: +44 (0)1736 363457

Updated 27 March 2006

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