Find answers about Budetex, our stores, online shopping, shipping, yarns, knitting needles, international brands, workshops and international wholesale.
For information that may change — such as opening hours, availability, shipping options or commercial terms — we recommend checking the corresponding page for the most up-to-date information.
ABOUT BUDETEX
Budetex is an Argentine company specializing in yarns, knitting needles, tools and accessories for knitting and crochet.
We develop our own natural-fiber yarn collections and work with some of the world's leading international brands of knitting needles and accessories.
In addition to our retail activities, Budetex is also an importer, distributor, wholesaler and exporter.
Discover our philosophy →Budetex is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with our Flagship Store in Villa Crespo and our headquarters and operations center in Quilmes.
For addresses, current opening hours and contact information, please visit our locations page.
Where to find us →Yes. Budetex was founded and is based in Argentina.
Our own yarn collections are developed with a particular connection to the natural fibers and textile knowledge of Argentina and South America, while being conceived with an international perspective.
Yes. In Argentina, Budetex imports and distributes leading international brands specializing in knitting needles, crochet hooks and accessories, including KnitPro, ChiaoGoo, Tulip, Clover, Addi, Prym and Lantern Moon.
Working with international manufacturers is an important part of our experience and gives us a broad understanding of tools, systems, materials and the specialist knitting market.
ONLINE SHOPPING
Yes. Products available through our online store can be viewed together with their specifications, characteristics and current availability.
Available purchasing and shipping options may vary according to your location.
The availability displayed in our online store reflects the stock enabled for online sale at that time.
Some products may temporarily sell out and become available again through future restocks.
Yes. Our team can help you understand the differences between materials, systems, sizes, needles, cables, crochet hooks and accessories.
If you are in Buenos Aires, you can also visit our physical spaces to discover and compare products in person.
Contact us →Available collection options are shown during the checkout process when applicable.
We recommend checking the available options for your order before completing your purchase.
SHIPPING
Yes. We ship orders to destinations throughout Argentina using the delivery options available through our online store.
Shipping costs and available delivery options are calculated during checkout according to the destination and the alternatives available for each order.
Once an order has been dispatched, tracking information is provided through the channels associated with the purchase whenever the selected shipping method includes tracking.
Budetex has exported its yarn collections to customers and partners in different international markets.
International purchasing and shipping options may vary depending on the destination. For specific international inquiries, please contact our team.
BUDETEX YARNS
Yes. We develop our own yarn collections with different fibers, compositions, yarn weights and color palettes.
Our lines include SURA, SOKI, MIDORI, INKA, CORI CORI Atelier, NUMI, MERINO ESENCIA and BESPOKE YARNS, among other collections.
We work with different natural fibers and carefully developed blends according to the identity and purpose of each collection.
These include merino wool, llama, mohair, cotton and other selected fibers.
The exact fiber composition is specified on each yarn's product page.
Argentina and South America are central to the material identity of Budetex. Several of our collections explore fibers connected to our region, including Patagonian merino and llama.
The origin and composition of each yarn may vary by collection, and detailed information is provided for each individual line.
The right yarn depends on factors such as weight, fiber composition, garment structure, drape, texture and the result you want to achieve.
Our product pages and Blog & Guides provide additional information to help you understand the characteristics and possibilities of different materials.
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
No. Compatibility depends on the brand, system, connection type and, in some cases, the size of the needle tips.
Before choosing a cable or accessory, we recommend checking the compatibility specifications for the corresponding system.
Fixed circular needles have permanently connected needle tips and cables. With an interchangeable system, different needle tips and cables can be combined to create different sizes and configurations.
Neither system is necessarily better than the other. The best choice depends on the project, frequency of use and personal preference.
Wood, bamboo, aluminum, stainless steel and other materials provide different knitting experiences and interact differently with yarn.
The right material depends on the yarn, your tension, technique and personal preference.
Our Blog & Guides includes more detailed comparisons and explanations about knitting tools and systems.
Yes. One of Budetex's goals is to help knitters understand the differences between materials, systems, sizes and compatibility so they can make better-informed choices.
WORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES
Yes. We organize workshops, events and activities related to knitting, yarns, materials and tools.
Our program changes throughout the year, so we recommend checking the current schedule for upcoming activities.
INTERNATIONAL WHOLESALE
Yes. We work with yarn stores, specialist retailers, distributors, designers and textile businesses interested in carrying Budetex yarn collections.
Our international wholesale activity is focused on the yarn collections developed by Budetex in Argentina.
Yes. We welcome inquiries from yarn stores, distributors and textile businesses interested in introducing Budetex collections to their markets.
Contact us with some information about your store, company and market and our team will introduce you to our collections and current international wholesale terms.
Yes. We are open to developing relationships with distributors and specialist partners in international markets where there is an opportunity to build Budetex over the long term.
Distribution opportunities are evaluated according to the characteristics of each market and potential partner.
Please contact our wholesale team at [email protected].
Tell us about your store or company, your country and the type of business you operate so we can provide the most relevant information.
FROM ARGENTINA TO THE WORLD
Yes. Budetex yarn collections have been exported from Argentina to different international markets.
Our yarns are developed with an international perspective while maintaining a strong connection to our materials, textile culture and Argentine origin.
Budetex combines yarn development, knowledge of natural fibers, specialist retail experience and international distribution expertise.
In Argentina, we also work directly with leading international knitting brands. This gives us a broad understanding of the specialist yarn industry and of the needs of yarn stores, designers and knitters.
Our goal is to create value locally while connecting Argentine textile knowledge and fibers with the international language of knitting.
STILL HAVE A QUESTION?
If you need information about a product, an order, compatibility, our stores or international wholesale opportunities, our team will be happy to help.
