The Knitter

The Knitter caters for skilled knitters with more than 10 challenging patterns in each issue. The Knitter has beautiful, original patterns and inspiration from world-class designers. Our patterns aren’t just fabulous to look at, they’re enjoyable to make, with a few unusual techniques and intriguing ways with yarns for you to try.

The Knitter • Issue 194

Our featured designers • ISSUE 194

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Honister • Brighten your winter outfit with these colourful Fair Isle accessories

The Knitter Loves • …ideas, websites, patterns, events, inspiration and more!

NEW BOOKS • Our pick of the best pattern collections and e-books

WINTER WARMTH • Cosy sweaters with colourwork details

WHAT IS WOOL MONTH? • Join us to celebrate all things woolly from 1st to 31st of October

DIARY DATES • Events and workshops to inspire your knitting

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Barragán • Join in with our new knitalong and treat yourself to this stunning lace wrap!

Moonbeam Scarf • This fabulously colourful scarf is knitted using the entrelac technique

Yule Baubles • Bring a festive feel to your home with this starry decorations, which are knitted then felted

Yarn choice • Create fabulous sweaters and accessories for autumn with our pick of the best yarns, available in shops and online now

Great reads • Learn the art of double knitting and create colourful reversible fabrics with this friendly, accessible guide

Ffion • Take it easy in this relaxed-fit, aran-weight tank top with neat cable details

Beatie • A fresh, pretty colour palette is used for this yoked Fair Isle top

Utsira North • Inspired by a traditional fishermen’s sweater, this long cowl has a simple colourwork pattern

Focus on… PERRAN YARNS • Hand-dyer Steph Thornton produces sophisticated colourways using luxury fibres from her dye studio on the Cornish coast

Sadie • Lacy leaf motifs decorate this chic buttoned cape design

Swaledale Mitts • These colourwork mitts are based on a pair knitted in 1846 in the Yorkshire Dales

In search of ‘Molly i’ th’ Wynd’ • Penelope Hemingway travels to the Yorkshire Dales to uncover the true identity of a legendary Dales knitter

Don’t Forget The Lights • Neat cable and lace stitches form a lovely chevron pattern on these toe-up socks

Woodland Fairy • This characterful knitted doll captures the spirit of the forest!

SIMPLY CHRISTMAS • Be inspired to have a wonderful Christmas with our brand-new issue plus three stunning extra mags. All packed with the latest ideas for home styling, gifts, crafting, family times, cooking and baking. Get ahead for December!

Lullaby Mittens • Sleepy cats steal the show on these cosy colourwork mittens, which are trimmed with lace

Alida • Brioche stitch and stripes combine to create this cosy, contemporary shawl

Giraffe Parade • Little kids will go wild for this snuggly hoody decorated with intarsia animals!

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NEW LOOKS WITH LATVIAN BRAIDS • Add an distinctive touch to your knitwear with a two-colour Latvian braid. Jen Bartlett explains how to work them

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NEXT MONTH • Gorgeous sweaters & cosy accessories by Lisa Richardson Outi Kater Aleks Byrd Emma Vining Sarah Hatton …and more

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What’s in a name? • Graeme Bethune ponders on how his sheep have deviated from breed standards in his pursuit of better wool

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