Simply Knitting - UK (2020-04)

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SHOPPING

Whiskmumawayonholidaytothe

westcoastofIrelandfrom19-24April.

It includescableknittingworkshops

withdesignerCarolMeldrumanddays

outtothegloriouscityofGalwayand

theLeenaneSheepandWoolCentres.

From£1,495perperson from http://www.

arenatravel.com

CastonMatissaHollister’swonderfulYou

MustBelieveInSpringmittsandkeep

mumshandsaswarmasever!Pattern

fromWarmHandsbookbyJeanette

SloanandKateDavies(£20).Available

from http://www.jeanettesloandesign.com

Doesyourmumfancyyarndyeing?

Trythisintroductoryworkshopwith

DebbieTomkieswhereshe’lllearn

yarnpainting,semi-soliddyeing,

immersionandrainbowdyeing.It’s

heldinWarringtonon 28 March.£65

at http://www.blacksheepwools.com

TheUndergroundHatfromWooland

theGangisworkedinsuper-simple

stockingstitch.Andthealpaca/

Merinoyarnwillkeepmum’sears

cosyallyearround!Kit£18from

http://www.woolandthegang.com

HeadtotheNECinBirminghamfora

fundayofshopping,demonstrations,

exhibitionsandmore.TheCreative

CraftShowon19-22Marchispacked

withstallsandartistsshowcasinga

hugerangeofcrafts.Ticketsfrom£13

from http://www.stitchandhobby.co.uk

Forthosespringdayswhenmumcan

leavehercoatathomebutstillneedsto

keepthechillo, thisclassiccowlisjust

thething,a quickkniton9mmneedles.

ModernFamilyKnitsbyJenGeigley,

£11.99 from Quail Publishing

Time to get out and about!

Hand as-minut make

Take mum somewhere special with our pick of knitting-themed workshops, holidays and days out

Short on time? These speedy ideas are packed with yummy yarns and delightful stitches

Makehersmileallyear

longwitha subscription

toyourfavouriteknitting

magazine!Everymonth

she’llbetreatedtothebest

newpatterns,featuresand

more,delivereddirecttoher

door.Ourlatestsubscription

oerisonp30!www.

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If she’sa garmentknitter,

sheneedsthisSweater

CareKitfromCocoKnits.

It containsmeshlaundry

bags,a pop-updryer,and

twoabsorbenttowels– one

withgridsshowinginches

andcm,perfectforblocking

yourknits.£75fromwww.

ayarnstory.co.uk

TheLittleBoxOfKnitting

isa highqualityquarterly

subscriptionboxthat

containsanexclusivedesign

ineverybox,plustreats,

stitchmarkersandallthe

yarnandneedlesyouneed

tomakeit.£49.95every

threemonthsfromwww.

littleboxofcrochet.co.uk

TravelKnitterTanami4ply

istheultimateluxuryyarn,

createdfrombabycamel

andsilkmakingit softwith

a gorgeoussheen.It’s

availableina rangeofhand-

dyedshades,andoneskein

isperfectfora lightweight

scarf.£26fromwww.

travelknitter.com

NEXT month: top EASTER TREATS!

If mum’sa knittertoo,giftherthebestinyarnywonderandinspiration

FOR MUMS WHO LOVE TO KNIT