16 LOVE KNITTING
Catchupwithallthelatestknittingnews,
best buys and crafty dates for your diary...
Peppermint cream
Whenyoucan’tcountontheweather,
havinganextralayeronstandbycanmake
allthedifferencetoyourday.Designedin
StylecraftSpecialforBabies,a soft,durable
acrylicthat'sidealforbabyclothes,thiscosy
hoodedjacketis theperfectsolution.With
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shade,it'sa quick-knitwaytokeepthose
shiversandgoosebumpsatbay.
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http://www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk
Tutti frutti
Timetoheadtothe
park,beachora
favouritecornerof
thegardenfora spot
ofalfrescoknitting.
Assweetasa sliceof
realwatermelon,this
irresistibleromperby
CreativaAtelieristhe
perfectsummerproject,
andevenhasteeny-tiny
pipsanda realistic‘rind’
runningaroundthe
middle.Madefrompure
cottontokeepbaby
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differentsizes,ranging
fromnewbornto12-
months.There’salso
a stripeysailorversion
anda gorgeouscrochet
rainbowromper,too.
Pattern,£3.10from
http://www.lovecrafts.com
Best buys
Lovely Luna
Workedintactile
mossstitch witha
prettylace edging,
the Seraphina
blanket isone of
Debbie Bliss'snew
patternsforherpure cashmereyarn, Luna.
Thisbeautifullyunderstated knitworks
perfectlywithany nurserycolour scheme,
andiscertainto becherished forever.
Pattern, £3.50 from http://www.lovecrafts.com
Orangesquash
Thisdressisso
sweet,knittedinzesty
orangewitha cute
GVSGLIXXVMQ NYWX
anotherreasonto
treatyourselftoa ball
(orfour)ofSublime’s
BabyCashmere
MerinoSilkDK!
Pattern6141,£3.29,
forstockistsgoto
sublimeyarns.com
Inthebag
If you’regoingtravellingthissummer,youwon’t
wanttoleaveyourlatestprojectathome.Why
notkeepyouryarnandneedlessafeinoneof
thesehandmadeorigami-inspiredbagsfrom
LaCaveà Laine?Designedforknittersonthego,
they’remadefroma durablecottoncanvasouter
anda softpoplinlining,withplentyofdifferent
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thesebeautifulbagsareevenreversible!
Welovethisdesign,calledTurquoisePebbles,
withitscontrastingpowder-pinkhandles.
Origami bag, from £31.33, http://www.lacavealaine.com