Simply Knitting - UK (2020-05)

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Editor’s choice

If you’re searching for inspiration for something

that little bit dierent, this book is the answer.

With a fabulous selection of over 40 entrelac

patterns there’s plenty here to fire up your

needles. Entrelac is a technique that creates a

beautiful plaid-like textured eect, think stunning

garments and gorgeous blankets. This book covers

patterns for knits for both women and men.

This inspiring selection of vintage-themed knitted

gifts has patterns for a child’s tank top, felted

elephant, knitted Christmas decos and more. Kerry

Lucas incorporates her love of crochet and cooking

into this book, making it appealing to all craft

lovers! With simple makes for beginners and more

intricate projects for advanced crafters, there is

something for every devout crafter to enjoy.

ENTRELAC KNITTING

by Mette Hovden and

Heidi Eikeland

(Search Press, £12.99)

WORN AND WILD

by Kerry Lucas

(Berrcoft Books, £15.99)

Teacher and designer, Alyssarhaye Graciano, has

put together this brilliant book of patterns that use

chunky yarns and large knitting needles, there are

even some arm knitting patterns. With 30 big-knit

projects to choose from, this book is ideal for both

beginners and experienced knitters. From full-size

blankets, fashionable motifs and smaller gifts,

you’ll be spoilt for choice!

CHUNKY

KNITS

by Alyssarhaye

Graciano

(Page Street

Publishing Co,

£16.99)

This issue’s spring must-buys

chosen by SKEdi ir i eod

LoveKnittingforBabymagazine

Cutie-pieknitsforlittleones,a rainbow

jumperandquick-knitbabysocksarejust

someofthepatternsonoerinoursister

mag,LoveKnittingforBaby. Priced£9.

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editionstoorderyourcopytoday.

Opal Hundertwasser Sock Yarn

This gorgeous sock yarn is

inspired by an artist, and we love

Hundertwasser’s colour palette in

the Opal Hundertwasser collection

(£8.99 for 100g). Choose from eight

colourways. http://www.woolwarehouse.

co.uk, 0800 505 3300.

SEAMS Silk Touch Hand & Nail Oil

We’re all a’tingle at this silky-smooth

softening treat and the thought of

indulging our hands with SEAMS Silk

Touch Hand & Nail Oil. Not only is it

nourishing to the skin, your nails will

thank you too, for its incredible natural

oils and their restorative and conditioning

properties. Priced £22, http://www.

seamsbeauty.co.uk.

Simply

ove

We Are Knitters Merida Blanket

Knitted in Pima Cotton, in natural, olive and khaki

shades, the Merida Blanket Knitting kit (£85)

from We Are Knitters is the complete package,

there’s even an embroidered label. We love!

Find out more at http://www.weareknitters.co.uk.

Clover’s Circular

Stitch Holder

The new Stitch Holder

from Clover (£5.70) has a

soft, pliable cord and will

keep the shape of your

work without messing up

the stitches.

For stockists,

email clover@

stockistenquiries.co.uk

or 01453 883581.

Rico Design Knitting Idea Compact Patterns

Knitted in Luxury Alpaca Superfine aran, which

has a loosely spun thread, this pliable yarn from

Rico Design makes super-comfy and stylish

garments like this wraparound cardi with a

vertical rib pattern and chunky knitted waist tie.

For more knitting idea compact patterns, go to

http://www.rico-design.de/en.