LOVE KNITTING 17
Dates
for your diary
27-28July
Fibre-East
Ampthill,Bedfordshire
CelebratingtheBestof
British!Tryyourhandat
dropspindling,stockup
onhand-dyedyarnand
accessories,andchatto
producersandmakersat
thiscraft-lover’sparadise.
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2-4August
WoolNEssFestival
NewcastleUponTyne
WoolNEssaimsto
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physicalandemotional
wellbeing.Expect
workshops,craftyfun
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9-10August
BritishWool Show
York
A two-daycelebration
ofallthingswoolly,
supportingtheCampaign
forWoolin raisingthe
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theBritishtextileindustry.
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fabulousness,witha
packedexhibitorlistand
plentyofgoodiestoget
yourhandson.
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Knitthis
easy-peasy
beginner-
friendly kit!
Sweet
strawberry
InspiredbydesignerLisa
Chemery’sfondmemories
ofhergrandmother’s
cottagegarden,the
adorableChamomile
cardiganis perfectfor
poppingonovera summer
frock.Withdelicatelace
details,knit-as-you-go
buttonbandsanda
simplegarterstitchtrim,
it’sanuncomplicatedknit
withlotsofpersonality.
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strawberrybuttons.
£5.60fromwww.
lovecrafts.com.See
morefromFrogginette
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Pineapplejuice
Fewpeoplelook
forwardtodoingthe
laundry(especially
withtheamountof
clothesbabiesget
through!)buta bottle
ofSoakmaychange
yourmind.A squeeze
ofPineappleGrove
willtransportyouto
balmierclimeswithits
summerysmell.Made
withplant-derivedand
renewableingredients,
it’sgentleenoughfor
babyclothesand
yourhands,too.
£15fromwww.
tribeyarns.com
Monkey
business
Your babywilllove
snuggling upto thiscutie
come bedtime!With hissquishy arms
and legs, he’s a lovablepalwho’sjustas
happy onthe nursery
shelf asheisgoing
onadventures.This
cheekychappycomes
ina fablittlekitwith
everythingyouneed
tobring himtolife.
Kit,£15 from
http://www.gifthorse
kits.co.uk
Whaleofa time
Couldthisbluewhale
beaniebeanycuter?
Withitsbeaming
WQMPI MTTIVWERH
waterspout,this
lovablemammalis
easytoknitthanksto
photosandstep-by-
stepinstructions.This
patternisavailablefor
freeinsize 12 months
onCassieMay'ssite
(www.littleredwindow.
com),oryoucanbuy
it withadditionalsizes
fromherEtsystore.
Pattern,£4.93from
http://www.littleredwindow.
etsy.com