Italy

Last updated July 19, 2006 by Joy B woolworksjoy@yahoo.ca

Italy

La bottega della Lana
Via Pergolesi 1
Milano
Subway lines 1 and 2, Loreto stop
Small shop, devoted to knitting and crochet only (or almost).
Very good, classic yarns.

Botto Vittorina--Arte e Lana
Via Acqui 49/51
Roma

Boutique della lana
Viale Petrocchi 191
Pistoia
Not far from Piazza San Francesco (or Piazza Mazzini), in the Porta al Borgo area. Large selection of various producers, mainly classic yarns.

Brogi Filati di Tanzini
Vicolo Pollaioli 2
Siena
Located on an unnamed street (Vicolo translates as "alley") that opens off the Campo, on the downhill side. Small but stacked to the ceiling with shelves of yarn, well organised. The proprietress reported to be charming and gracious, but speaks no English.

Cafolla
Arcobaleno S.A.S-P.za Tuscolo, 18
Roma

Carolla M. Grazia
Via Catania, 45
Roma

Centro della lana
Via Montevideo 25
Milano
Subway line 2, Sant'Agostino stop
Large store of all yarn available in Italy. Quite costly, but if you are looking for something you are likely to find it here.

La Compagnia del Cotone
Via Mazzini 44, I-10123 Torino
+39 (11) 87 83 81
Rowan distributor for Italy.

D'antoni Enrica
Via Vallarsa, 15
Roma

Di Giacomo Paola
Via f. Nicolai, 77
Roma

Ditta Chiti, Maglieria merceria filati
Via di Cerchi 7/r (in the area near Piazza della Signoria) Firenze
+39 (55) 212262

Fabi Patrizia
Via Valtellina, 35
Roma

Filati Borselli
Via del Can Bianco 11
Pistoia
Near the post office, similar chracteristics as the above, but sells different producers.

Filati Campolmi
Via Folco Portinari 19/r
Florence
Right in the center of Florence, Filati Campolmi's outlet sells their good yarns at an excellent price. You can ask for the yarn to be wound up in balls.

Filatura di Crosa
Via Bergamo, 15 (Piazza Fiume)
Roma
+39 (6) 854 9020

Filatura di Crosa
Via de' Guicciardini, 21 r.
50125 Firenze
+39 (55) 28 91 93 (voice and fax)

Filmoda di Svizzero S
Via Eurialo, 31/33
Roma

Fior di Lana s.a.s.
Largo di Loggia, 11
Roma

Il Fiocco
Via Badia di Cava, 88
Roma

Lanar
Via Nino Bixio 7
Milano
http://www.lanar.it/
Subway line 1, Porta Venezia stop
Outlet of the Lanar industries, selling yarn in bulk, rolled in more manageable hanks or in balls. Check in and be inspired.

Linette Lane
Piazza Filippo Carli, 23
Roma

Lucca
Lovi Lane
Via Fillungo 156 (past Anfiteatro square)
Small shop with limited choice, but unbeatable prices!

Mafil s.n.c.
Via D. Campari 8/12
Roma

Meazza Lane
Via De Sanctis 47
Milano
Subway line 2, Abbiategrasso stop
Outlet type shop with special offers form Northern Italy yarn producers.

Nonsolo Lana di Elisabetta Rosci V. Gregorio VII, 317/A
Roma

Perugia Carla
Via Guibbomari, 69
Roma

Zamarian Lidia
Via Monte Cervialto, 50
Roma