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 195

Our featured designers • ISSUE 195

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Saltburn • This sweater with its gansey-style textured patterns is knitted in a soft Bluefaced Leicester wool

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

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

FESTIVE TREATS • Woolly ideas to spread Christmas cheer

PLASTIC (NOT SO) FANTASTIC

DIARY DATES • Events and workshops to inspire your knitting

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Barragán • Add the floral mesh sections to your shawl with the second instalment of our knitalong project

Lilleke • Try your hand at the Estonian roosimine technique with these elegant socks

Foucs on… GINGER PINK • Specialising in natural plant dyeing, Kerry Moyle creates elegant and ethereal colours, as Helen Spedding discovers

Yarn choice • Knit up gorgeously soft and cosy sweaters and accessories with our pick of six fabulous seasonal yarns

Great reads • Enjoy traditional Norwegian styles for your hands and feet with this colourful book of mitten and sock patterns

Christmas collection • Cross Stitch Gold is packed with inspiring designs to stitch as festive home décor and heartfelt gifts this season

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Rosedale • These fingerless gloves and matching cowl have a pretty colourwork pattern

Smörgåsbord • This colourful Fair Isle scarf has been designed to use up odds and ends of 4ply yarn from your stash

Dalriada • This beautiful colourwork yoked jumper has a heritage feel

Montpelier • Soft, fluffy and cosy, this shrug is decorated with a graphic intarsia design

INCREDIBLE INTARSIA • Take the stress out of intarsia colourwork and get fabulous results every time with Rachael Prest’s handy tips and tricks

Flying Kites • Brighten your day with this half-hexagon shawl, decorated with kites and bunting

A FASHION FORCE FOR GOOD • Fibreshed is reimagining the future of fashion with its community-focused, sustainable clothing, as Emma Hague explains to Janine Sterland

Kumi • A smart textured pattern is mirrored on either side of this cardigan design

Selja • A leafy lace and cable panel stands out beautifully on this moss stitch sweater

Seaweed Gloves • Perfect for winter walks, these gloves have bands of coastal-inspired stranded colourwork

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Romain • This children’s cardigan has a cosy cabled fabric and a zip fastening

MASTERCLASS ARCHIVE • Discover the range of techniques explored by The Knitter

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NEXT MONTH • Luxury handknits for winter from Anniken Allis Emma Vining Sarah Hatton Oksana Dymyd Kelly Menzies …and more

INFORMATION

Moorit musings • Graeme Bethune shares his experiences of farming rare-breed Castlemilk Moorit sheep

Arlecchino • Vibrant...