Thread Manufacturer
Appletons
Appletons Wool Ltd was founded in 1835 by Thomas Appleton and has been based in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, since 2013. It makes British wool spun and dyed in Yorkshire, sold as 2-ply crewel wool for fine work and 4-ply tapestry wool, in skeins and hanks. The company also sells stitching kits and shade cards.
About Appletons thread
Visit Appletons website →Fibers and uses
wool Hand embroidery
Product lines
| Line | Fiber | Weights | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appletons Crewel Wool | wool | — | |
| Appletons Tapestry Wool | wool | — |
- Headquarters
- Long Crendon, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1835