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In this issue

Lend a Hand
Fun and fulfilment through fundraising, plus a copyright-free pattern to knit.

Latest yarns reviewed
We review the best rainbow shade yarns..

10 top tips for eco knitting!

With climate change hitting the headlines, and yarn and tool manufacturers getting more eco conscious, there's no better time to get greener

10 top tips for eco knitting!

2 mins

"After all the months of working on the tower... it was up!"

Keen knitter Joanne brought her community together with an ambitious woolly project - a tower of yarny blooms for the local church...

"After all the months of working on the tower... it was up!"

2 mins

DREAM CLEAN

Spruce up the crafty way with this handknit soap bag

DREAM CLEAN

1 min

Knitting know-how

Write to our accomplished Q&A experts and have your tricky knitting queries and questions answered in no time!

Knitting know-how

4 mins

DAY TRIPPER

For retail therapy with a smile, knit up this super-cute shopping tote with mega-chunky yarn from your stash.

DAY TRIPPER

1 min

KEEP GROWING

Perfect as a gift for a green-fingered friend, this trio of textured plant pot cosies can be knitted up in no time!

KEEP GROWING

1 min

Lend a hand

Cast on our fun copyright-free pattern for items you can knit and sell, and discover a passion for fundraising with our charity focus

Lend a hand

2 mins

No thanks, I'm just looking...

Phil Saul on why a lifelong addiction to yarn can push even the most well-mannered knitter over the edge sometimes and in the most unlikely places!

No thanks, I'm just looking...

2 mins

Commu-knitty

We take a closer look at inspirational craft stories and meet people from the world of yarn! Got a knitty story to tell?

Commu-knitty

2 mins

Stay in touch!

We love seeing what you've been doing, drop me a line with all your latest news

Stay in touch!

5 mins

How to...Get the most out of yarn shows

With posh yarns, great choice and top experts, craft shows are more than just shopping, they're a must-have experience

How to...Get the most out of yarn shows

2 mins

UK YARN SHOP LOVE

Wherever you are in the UK, your local yarn shop is a place to indulge in your craft. Step inside and discover the community on your doorstep

UK YARN SHOP LOVE

2 mins

Tom Daley: from diving to designing

With chunky yarns and bumper needles Tom Daley burst onto the craft scene with not only an unexpected passion for knitting, but designing too!

Tom Daley: from diving to designing

2 mins

Show us your stash

Got a yarn haul to show off? We take a closer look at the stashes of reader Katie Donaldson, and designers Monica Russel ard Siân Brown. Could you be next?

Show us your stash

4 mins

Stay in touch!

We love seeing what you've been doing, drop me a line with all your latest news

Stay in touch!

5 mins

MAKE IT MODERN

These sophisticated yet simple cushions pad a plain sofa corner with a boost of contemporary style.

MAKE IT MODERN

2 mins

PLAY IT CALM

Harmonious colours are punctuated by a pop of zesty yellow in this modern take on a traditional intarsia blanket.

PLAY IT CALM

1 min

FRILLY FLOURISH

Plants are like friends, show them you care by perking up their pots with our simple lacy decorations.

FRILLY FLOURISH

1 min

HAZY LACE HUGS

This easier-than-it-looks lacy sleeved wrap will not only gain you style brownie points, it'll up your skill set too!

HAZY LACE HUGS

2 mins

FIT AND FLARE

A loose silhouette and lace loveliness make this gorgeous silk-mix jumper by Pat Menchini exciting to knit and a joy to wear

FIT AND FLARE

3 mins

DOT, DASH, DOT

Answer your family's chilly-toed SOS with these snuggly colourwork socks knitted in a rich wool mix.

DOT, DASH, DOT

3 mins

CHEVRON CHASE

Blend colours into Fair Isle stripes to create a warming bobble hat straight from your very own stash.

CHEVRON CHASE

2 mins

TWISTED HEARTS

If you think your outdoor wear could do with an update, this snuggly cowl could be just the refresh you’re after!

TWISTED HEARTS

3 mins

Sky Blue Scandi

Envelope the Men in Your Life in Beautiful Fair Isle! This Aran-Knit Cardigan comes in the coolest colour combination. By Bergère de France

Sky Blue Scandi

6 mins

POCKET HEART

Go Big! Cosy up On a Winter’s Day with This Over-Sized Cropped Jumper, Complete with Cute Detail. by Sarah Moncrieff

POCKET HEART

5 mins

All the love

Spread a little Valentine’s joy with this practical chunky-knit poncho with a cute love heart in knitted pink bobbles.

All the love

5 mins

ALL IN A TWIST

Wondering What to Do with Your Oddments of Wool? Create a Totally Unique Plaited Cowl Using Simple Knitted Strips. by Sophie Jordan

ALL IN A TWIST

2 mins

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

There’s nothing more British than welcoming in the new year with a cuppa– cast on this tea cosy for an extra traditional treat.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

7 mins

Being the eternal student

Sock-knitting queen Christine Perry – aka blogger The Winwick Mum – invites us to embrace the new year and all the creative possibilities it brings…

Being the eternal student

3 mins

BRIGHT DELIGHT

If you’ve got a stash collection that’s overflowing, our stunning rainbow cushion is the perfect solution! By Sophie Jordan

BRIGHT DELIGHT

3 mins

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Simply Knitting Magazine Description:

PublisherOur Media Ltd

CategoryHobbies & Craft

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyMonthly

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.

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