Randomness Guide to London - Differences between Version 15 and Version 8 of Loop, Islington
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Independent yarn shop in [[Locale Islington|Islington]]. |
Independent yarn shop in [[Locale Islington|Islington]], situated on Cross Street between Essex Road and [[Locale Upper Street|Upper Street]]. |
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Previously situated on Cross Street between Essex Road and [[Locale Upper Street|Upper Street]] <small>[http://flickr.com/photos/bigpinkcookie/167014641/ photo]</small>, in June 2010 they moved to larger premises in Camden Passage down by [[Angel Station]]. |
Mostly focuses on the more interesting kinds of yarn; they have various Noro, Colinette, Rowan, etc, and also things like Mango Moon recycled silk yarn. |
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They mostly focus on the more interesting kinds of yarn, including Habu, Madelinetosh, Malabrigo, BlueSky Alpacas, HandMaiden, Colinette, Rowan, Debbie Bliss, and Sublime, as well as hand dyed/handspun yarns sourced from the UK and all over the world. |
They have a small wooden deck outside, with a couple of chairs, presumably for sitting on and knitting. There's also a sturdy railing to lock your bike to. Knitting and crochet classes are held in the basement; see website for details. |
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They also run knitting and crochet workshops; see their website for details. |
Accessibility: Step-free access to the main shop, but not to the classes in the basement. |
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Accessibility: Three shallow steps to get into the main shop. In the old location, the classes were held down more stairs, in the basement — not 100% certain of the situation in the new place. |
<small>GPS data collected by [[Kake]] on a Garmin eTrex, 14 April 2007, and released into the public domain: OSGB 531800, 183959.</small> |
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* [http://www.qype.co.uk/place/91516#PlaceReviews Qype comments] |
* [http://www.qype.co.uk/place/91516 Qype comments] |
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<div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Kake]], June 2007 (in the old location). Opening hours taken from the Loop website, September 2018.</div> address='15 Camden Passage' category='Craft Shops,Knitting,Yarn Shops' |
<div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Kake]], June 2007. Opening hours taken from the Loop website, April 2010.</div> address='41 Cross Street' category='Bike Parking Available,Craft Shops,Free Geodata,Knitting,Step-Free Access,Yarn Shops' |
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fax='' formatted_website_text='loop.gb.com/shop.html">http://www.loop.gb.c...' host='213.165.225.132' hours_text='11am-6pm Mon-Sat; noon-5pm Sun' latitude='51.538645' locale='Canonbury,Islington,N1,Upper Street' longitude='-0.099344' |
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map_link='http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=531607&y=183490' node_image='https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4141/4754895697_2b63b8b5d1_m.jpg' node_image_copyright='Kake' node_image_licence='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/' node_image_url='https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/4754895697/' opening_hours_text='Mon: closed; Tue-Wed: 11am-6pm; Thu: 11am-7:30pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-6pm; Sun: noon-5pm' os_x='531607' os_y='183490' phone='020 7288 1160' postcode='N1 8EA' |
map_link='http://streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531795&y=183950' node_image='https://farm1.static.flickr.com/58/167014641_5ce44bcc69_m_d.jpg' node_image_copyright='Christine (bpc)' node_image_licence='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/' node_image_url='https://www.flickr.com/photos/bigpinkcookie/167014641/' opening_hours_text='11am-6pm Mon-Sat; noon-5pm Sun' os_x='531800' os_y='183959' phone='' postcode='N1 2BB' |
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website='http://www.loop.gb.com/shop.html' website='http://www.loopknittingshop.com/' | website='http://www.loop.gb.com/shop.html' website='http://www.loopknittingshop.com/' |
Independent yarn shop in Islington, situated on Cross Street between Essex Road and Upper Street.
Mostly focuses on the more interesting kinds of yarn; they have various Noro, Colinette, Rowan, etc, and also things like Mango Moon recycled silk yarn.
They have a small wooden deck outside, with a couple of chairs, presumably for sitting on and knitting. There's also a sturdy railing to lock your bike to. Knitting and crochet classes are held in the basement; see website for details.
Accessibility: Step-free access to the main shop, but not to the classes in the basement.
GPS data collected by Kake on a Garmin eTrex, 14 April 2007, and released into the public domain: OSGB 531800, 183959.
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Last visited by Kake, June 2007. Opening hours taken from the Loop website, April 2010.
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