Simply Knitting is the UK’s best-selling knitting magazine. Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve been knitting for years you’ll find lots of exciting patterns, knitting news and great buys in every issue. Subscription to this digital magazine does not include covermount items or the subscriber-only pages found within print copies, nor gives access to Craft Circle, the Craft subscriber online area.
Hello • Let’s hear it for knitters finishing WIPs and Christmas gifts early!
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Editor’s choice • This issue’s knitting must-buys and news chosen by SK Editor, Kirstie McLeod
BUY-ME-NOW BOOKS
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF…
…the exciting new Warm Hands book? • Let your digits do the talking with this top collection of mitts and gloves
FABULOUS COTTON KNITS FROM RICO • Featuring new shades of Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK, you’ll find these patterns at www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
…the avant garde look • Take your knitting to extremes with the latest collection from the We Are Knitters crew…
Simply Knitting’s GUIDE TO KNIT TUTORIALS
…make an entrance with Rowan! • Cables, brioche and clever colours combine in this essential collection for young ones
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COLOURAMA • Get your eighties vibe on with this geometric T-shirt in an on-trend boxy style.
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FLUFFY PUPSTER • Strokable fur, super-floppy ears and piercing blue eyes make this a fun-filled knit for your little ones.
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Lace & blooms • Build up this stunning blanket square by square in our fun KAL, which combines delicate openwork with pretty 3D flowers.
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Stay in touch! • We love seeing what you’ve all been knitting, doing and saying over the past few weeks…
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WHAT’S TRENDING THIS MONTH • We love keeping up with what you’re knitting – this month it’s lots of colourful pairs of socks...
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Take the time to enjoy knitting • Designer Rhian Drinkwater considers the ways in which knitting helps her de-stress and relax
THIS MONTH
SPORTY STRIPES • This classic, smart-casual jumper by Pat Menchini comes with raised, textured stripes and a unique collar finish
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Top knits for Father’s Day • Show dad he’s the best on his special day this month with one of these fabulous knits
OFF THE SCALE! • This fab tea-cosy knit is a right catch! With a shoal of fun details, you won’t need to fish for compliments come tea time.
COMBO COWL • This multi-yarn knit is soft, simple and very wearable.
THE MINI GUIDE TO MIXING YOUR YARNS • Have you ever wondered what it would be like to combine your yarns into a brand new shade with a unique texture? We show you how...
TOP 1O YARNS YOU’LL LOVE TO MIX • Check out which yarns work best, and how certain combinations can make your yarn stash pop!
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JUST FOR YOU! • Win yarn, books, gift vouchers, colourful kits and much more with our great giveaways this month…
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IT'S IN THE DETAIL • Inspired by ancient mosaics, Siân Brown’s latest knit is a pleasing contrast of muted grey and precious turquoise
STEP-BY-STEP • PICK UP AND KNIT
“With the simple binary code of knit and purl there are endless possibilities” • Read about how artist, Faith Humphrey Hill, combines knitting and digital art to create unique portraits of strangers from around the world…
IN THE PINK • Smart and sweet in a textured stitch, this six-button...