Elsie's Emporium

Elsie's Emporium Family-run yarn shop 🧶💛
3 generations inspired by Elsie
Crochet • Knit • Create
Based in Colwick, Nottingham
Yarn, advice & inspiration ✨

14/08/2026

The secret is finally out… James C. Brett Emotions has arrived on the shelves at Elsie’s Emporium! 😍

Beautiful yarn, gorgeous colours and lots of possibilities for your next crochet or knitting project. You really need to see these shades in person! 👀🧶

📍 Available now at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham.

💬 We want to know — which shade would you choose and what would you make with it? Tell us below! 👇💜

☀️🧶 Happy Thursday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶☀️It’s another VERY warm one here in the UK today! 🥵 So whether you’re workin...
13/08/2026

☀️🧶 Happy Thursday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶☀️

It’s another VERY warm one here in the UK today! 🥵 So whether you’re working, relaxing or spending the day with your latest crochet or knitting project, please remember to keep cool and stay hydrated. 💧💜

Maybe today is the perfect excuse to find a shady spot, grab a cold drink and enjoy a little yarn time! 🧶🧊

We’re OPEN today 9am–4pm at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham, with plenty of crochet yarn, knitting yarn, DK yarn, cotton yarn, Aran yarn and more to tempt you. 👀

💬 Heatwave question: Are you still crocheting or knitting in this weather? And what are you making? Show us in the comments! 👇

Stay cool, stay hydrated and have a lovely Thursday! ☀️💜

🧶✨ Happy Tuesday from Elsie’s Emporium! ✨🧶Another busy day at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham… and remember that li...
11/08/2026

🧶✨ Happy Tuesday from Elsie’s Emporium! ✨🧶

Another busy day at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham… and remember that little hint we dropped yesterday? 👀📦

Well, things are happening behind the scenes and NEW YARN is getting closer! 🤫🧶 We can’t wait to show you what we’ve got coming.

In the meantime, we’re OPEN today 9am–4pm with shelves full of crochet yarn, knitting yarn, DK yarn, Aran yarn, cotton yarn, chenille yarn and plenty of inspiration for your next project. 💜

💬 Let’s have some fun — what do you THINK the new yarn might be? Drop your guesses below! 👇👀

📍 Elsie’s Emporium, Colwick, Nottingham

🧶👀 Happy Monday from Elsie’s Emporium! 👀🧶A new week has started at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham… and we may have...
10/08/2026

🧶👀 Happy Monday from Elsie’s Emporium! 👀🧶

A new week has started at our yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham… and we may have something VERY exciting arriving this week! 🤫📦

All we’re saying is… yarn lovers, you’re going to want to keep an eye on our page! 👀🧶 New yarn, new colours and even more inspiration for your crochet and knitting projects could be heading our way very soon.

💬 Can you guess what’s coming? What would YOU love to see added to our yarn shelves? Tell us below! 👇

📍 Elsie’s Emporium, Colwick, Nottingham
🌐 elsiesemporium.co.uk

🌞🧶 Happy Saturday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶🌞Looking for a yarn shop in Nottingham this weekend? Whether you’re starting a...
08/08/2026

🌞🧶 Happy Saturday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶🌞

Looking for a yarn shop in Nottingham this weekend? Whether you’re starting a new crochet or knitting project, or simply adding to your yarn stash, we’d love to welcome you!

At Elsie’s Emporium you’ll find a fantastic range of crochet yarn, knitting yarn, DK yarn, Aran yarn, cotton yarn, chenille yarn, baby yarn, plus exciting new arrivals and all the inspiration you need for your next make.

🕘 We’re open today from 9:00am – 12:00pm

📍 Elsie’s Emporium
Unit 15, Chris Allsop Industrial Park
Private Road No.2
Colwick, Nottingham
NG4 2JR

💬 Saturday Question!
If you could start one new project this weekend, what would it be?

🧶 A cosy blanket
🧥 A cardigan or jumper
🧸 An amigurumi toy
👜 A bag or accessory
✨ Something completely different?

Tell us in the comments—we love seeing your ideas, and you might inspire someone else’s next project! 💜

🧶 Who says sock yarn is just for socks? 💕At Elsie’s Emporium, we love thinking outside the skein! This beautiful hand-cr...
05/08/2026

🧶 Who says sock yarn is just for socks? 💕

At Elsie’s Emporium, we love thinking outside the skein! This beautiful hand-crocheted shawl proves that sock yarn can create so much more than cosy socks. Its lightweight feel, gorgeous drape, and stunning colour changes make it perfect for creating elegant accessories you’ll wear all year round.

Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your next project or searching for something unique, don’t overlook the magic of sock yarn – it’s one of the most versatile yarns you can work with! ✨

What would you make with sock yarn besides socks? Let us know in the comments! 👇💖

🎄✨ Is it too early for Christmas crochet? We don’t think so! 🧶❤️The festive hooks are officially out at Elsie’s Emporium...
04/08/2026

🎄✨ Is it too early for Christmas crochet? We don’t think so! 🧶❤️

The festive hooks are officially out at Elsie’s Emporium! From cosy decorations and adorable ornaments to gift ideas and Christmas makes, now is the perfect time to get started before the holiday rush.

What are you making first this Christmas? 🎅🎁 Let us know in the comments—we’d love to see your festive creations!

☀️🧶 Happy Monday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶☀️A new week means new projects, fresh inspiration and plenty of beautiful yarn...
03/08/2026

☀️🧶 Happy Monday from Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶☀️

A new week means new projects, fresh inspiration and plenty of beautiful yarn! 💜

Whether you’re looking for crochet yarn, knitting yarn, DK yarn, Aran yarn, cotton yarn, chenille yarn or your next favourite colour, we’d love to welcome you to Elsie’s Emporium, your local yarn shop in Colwick, Nottingham.

💬 Monday Question: What’s on your hook or needles this week? Share your latest project in the comments—we love seeing your creations! 🧶✨

📍 Unit 15, Chris Allsop Industrial Park, Private Road No.2, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2JR

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Sharna! 🎂🎉It’s a very special day at Elsie’s Emporium because we’re celebrating Sharna’s birthday! 🥳💜...
28/07/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Sharna! 🎂🎉

It’s a very special day at Elsie’s Emporium because we’re celebrating Sharna’s birthday! 🥳💜

To mark the occasion, we’ll be sharing some cheeky birthday offers throughout the day, so keep an eye on our page—you never know what bargains might pop up! 👀🧶

If you’re looking for a yarn shop in Nottingham, today is the perfect day to visit! We stock a huge range of crochet yarn, knitting yarn, DK yarn, Aran yarn, cotton yarn, chenille yarn, baby yarn, plus favourites from Knitco, James C. Brett, Wolans, Papatya, and more.

📍 Visit us at:
Elsie’s Emporium
Unit 15, Chris Allsop Industrial Park
Private Road No.2
Colwick
Nottingham
NG4 2JR

💬 Let’s make Sharna’s day extra special!

Pop a 🎂 in the comments, wish her a Happy Birthday, and tell us which yarn is currently at the top of your wish list. You might even spot one of your favourites in today’s birthday offers! 🎁

Thank you for supporting our independent Nottingham yarn shop—we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 💜

✨ Make It Monday at Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶There’s nothing better than starting the week surrounded by beautiful, soft wool!...
27/07/2026

✨ Make It Monday at Elsie’s Emporium! 🧶

There’s nothing better than starting the week surrounded by beautiful, soft wool! Whether you’re knitting, crocheting, or planning your next cosy project, we’ve got gorgeous yarns in a range of colours waiting for you.

Pop in, have a browse, and let’s make something amazing this Monday! 💕🧵

Address

Unit 15 Chris Allsop Industrial Park, Private Road No. 2, Colwick
Nottingham
NG42JR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+447711534648

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