AUDLEM MILL
on the Shropshire Union Canal
Canal Shop / Gifts Needlework & Knitting Craft Courses
Winston -
the dog with a blog!
Most visitors to Audlem Mill meet Winston, our Cocker Spaniel. Click on Winston to read his blog
Large selection of genuine antique Measham teapots and other pieces, plus antique lace plates, all for sale
CanalBookShop.co.uk
Probably the widest selection of canal books, maps and guides -
AUDLEM MILL -
One of nearly 200 Abacus Designs counted cross stitch kits always in stock.
Click on the picture to go to the Abacus Designs website,
for the whole range, plus
new embroidery kits.
Opening hours
Shop closed until
late February -
the time for
reopening date
(Book mail order from
CanalBookShop.co.uk
is not affected)
Click here for
location and map
Site updated
25 January 2012
Audlem Festival of Transport Sunday 29 July 2012
Over 30 historic narrow boats and
about 300 old vehicles -
Bring your historic boat !
Contact us for more information
Needlework &
Craft Courses
Click here for more information.
We have courses in March and April, with more from October.
Subjects include various needlework techniques and canal crafts (fender and bonnet making, cabin crochet)
CANAL ART EXHIBITION
11 March -
Our fifth exhibition, with over 150 paintings by at least 15 artists, including many members of the Guild of Waterway Artists. All works are for sale, or just come to view
What will you see at Audlem Mill?
Ground floor -
Gifts, canal guides and books set amongst the hoppers and chutes of the mill building. You will find gifts for all the family for most occasions, as well as canal souvenirs and gifts, and probably the best selection of canal books in the country (over 400 titles). There are also original canal paintings, from both established and lesser known waterway artists, and other works from local artists.
First floor -
Needlework and related crafts, with kits (e.g. cross stitch, goldwork, whitework, tapestry), a small selection of fabrics for the various crafts, the full ranges of DMC and Anchor embroidery threads, specialist threads, knitting yarns and needles, and many other needlework and haberdashery items.
We have the full Abacus Designs range of nearly 200 cross stitch kits (of which about half are of canal and waterway subjects), and also canal related kits from other designers, including canal maps.
Needlework and Craft Courses
Our needlework and craft courses cover a wide range of skills, including crewel work, canal bonnets, crochet, bobbin lace, boat fender making, rag rugging and knitting. Click here for a complete list, and more information.
