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Rowan 4 Projects Big Wool Classics
£3.25
4 Projects Big Wool Classics - Quail Studios
The chunkiest, cosiest knits are the ultimate in comfort, warmth and style this season. This collection of four designs in Rowan Big Wool is ideal for abundant layering on lazy days or striking statements for venturing out and about.
Featured yarns - Big Wool
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Kate Davies Catkin
£6.00
This tunic-length sweater features a striking twisted-stitch cable panel and set-in sleeves for a sleek and tailored look. The pattern covers ten sizes from a 32 to a 50 bust with a classic style to suit all body shapes. Catkin is worked seamlessly in the round, from the bottom up, and the sleeves are then set in, using short rows, from the top down. Instructions are also included in this pattern booklet for the simple, slouchy Catkin Hat, which will knit up quickly over the course of an evening or two, and will allow you to test your gauge and to familarise yourself with the cable pattern before embarking on the sweater.
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Mode At Rowan Wave
£5.00
Wave Wrap & Hat - Quail Studio
Wave hat and scarf are both crafted from Softest Alpaca and ideal for chilly autumn days. Intarsia is used to create a captivating diamond pattern using three contrasting shades. This matching set will enhance any ensemble with its eye-catching pattern and layers of warmth.
Featured yarns - Mode Softest Alpaca
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Rowan Little Inspirations Alpaca Classic
£7.75
Little Inspirations Alpaca Classic - Lisa Richardson
Features 13 designs with a range of textures and styles to be made with Rowan Alpaca Classic.
Featured yarns - Alpaca Classic
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Purl & Jane Grace Cardigan
£4.50
Grace Cardigan - Purl & Jane by Jane Ellison
This delicate lace cardigan is worked all in one at the bottom which means less seams to sew up! The lace pattern is worked on the right side and on the wrong side it is a purl row, this is the best way to work lace, as I feel it is like one row of concentrating then one row off!
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The Knitter Issue 217
£7.99
The Knitter - Issue 217, July 2025
Discover light and lovely knits for your summer wardrobe in Issue 217! Lace is the star of the show, and we have a range of pretty projects including an elegant top, a lace shawl and socks, a sweet kerchief and a vintage-style Shetland lace blouse.
Emma Vining has designed a stunning textured cardigan for us, and our pattern collection also includes a relaxed cable tank top, a modern Fair Isle vest, and a seaside-themed yoked sweater for children. We also bring you a textured colourblock shawl inspired by the art of Vincent van Gogh, and a stunning brioche mandala wall hanging.
Our special supplement features a spectacular floral blanket, designed by Chloé Elizabeth Birch. This patchwork throw is formed from 10 colourwork blocks depicting daffodils, tulips, bluebells, hyacinths and pansies, and is knitted in a light and shimmering yarn from West Yorkshire Spinners, called Elements DK.
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Erika Knight Songbird
£5.00
Knit in Gorryspium Cotton. A feminine, kimono style wrap over cardigan in a diamond stitch inspired by Pythagoras theorem, with 2 x 2 rib hem and garter stitch tie to side.
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The Knitter Issue 179
£7.99
The Knitter - Issue 179 August 2022
As we enjoy the last days of summer and look ahead to autumn, we bring you seasonal knits using fascinating stitch patterns in Issue 179. From elegant cables, textures and lace, to intricate Fair Isle, stacked stitch patterns and Nordic motifs, there’s lots for you to explore. Among our designs is an elegant stacked stitch wrap, a colourful Fair Isle tank top, a versatile poncho and a cabled sweater for men. Anniken Allis brings us a lace T-shirt, and Sarah Hatton uses a soft, tweedy yarn for her V-neck slipover with cable details.
We bring you stories from the farms of Caithness Yarns and The Doulton Flock, and find out The Fibre Co.’s exciting plans for autumn. Plus, our Masterclass offers a guide to sock darning, and our special supplement features a timeless sweater decorated with blackwork embroidery.
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West Yorkshire Spinners Pure DK – Nouveau
£13.50
Pure DK - Nouveau - Sarah Hatton
A modern collection of six hand knit designs by Sarah Hatton
"A modern collection of six hand knit designs. Pure DK is an absolute dream to knit with. It is super soft to the touch, has great stitch definition and there's a beautiful range of colours to choose from. I was inspired by the luxurious feel of the yarn, creating understated yet elegant designs with unique details. In this collection you will find wearable, timeless pieces that suit all ages and occasions." - Sarah Hatton
Featured yarns - Pure DK
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Laine Publishing Knitted Kalevala
£37.50
Knitted Kalevala by Jenna Kostet includes 18 knitting patterns – sweaters, cardigans and accessories – inspired by Kalevala. Considered a national epic in Finland, Kalevala contains old poems full of Baltic-Finnic mythology, ancient symbols, mythical creatures and nature. These as well as other Finnish, Scandinavian and Baltic influences can be seen in the decorative colourwork patterns of the designs. They are also a wonderful alternative to the popular Icelandic sweaters.
All of the designs are knitted in one piece and the colourwork only uses two colours at the same time, making them accessible to all levels of knitters. The patterns use a variety of lighter and heavier yarns and include several options for suitable yarns.
Jenna Kostet is a writer and a knitwear designer known for enchanting patterns, as well as a published author of numerous historical novels and children’s books in Finland.
- 18 knitting patterns (12 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 2 socks, 1 pair of mittens and 1 hat)
- Both charts and written instructions provided
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Purl & Jane Fiona Jumper
£4.50
Fiona Jumper - Purl & Jane by Jane Ellison
This simple garter stitch jumper is inspired by my Fiona Cardigan.
The Fiona Cardigan has become a Purl &Jane classic. It was one of the first designs I created for my Skipton Studio and has been well loved and knitted by many knitters. It’s been lovely to see it become a classic go to cardigan in knitter’s wardrobes. I have a few knitters who tell me they have knitted this pattern in different shades, as they can wear it with everything.
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Mode At Rowan Oulton
£5.00
Oulton - Quail Studio
This men's crew neck sweater is knitted in moss stitch using Merino Soft. Featuring drop shoulders for a casual yet stylish appearance, this uncomplicated yet sophisticated design allows for versatile styling. Merino Soft provides a luxurious feel, warmth and comfort making it ideal for cooler days.
Featured yarns - Mode Merino Soft
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Noro NSL024 Cardigan
£3.95
Cardigan - Jenny Watson Designs
Featured yarns - Silk Garden Sock Solo
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The Knitter Issue 210
£7.99
The Knitter - Issue 210, December 2024
Looking for a special project to cast on now and enjoy through the winter? Our New Year collection in Issue 210 brings you gorgeously cosy sweaters, including a beautiful cable jumper by Sarah Hatton, Outi Kater’s elegant ‘Inari’ colourwork yoked sweater, a colourful intarsia checkerboard jumper, a contemporary cabled cardigan by Lisa Richardson, and a smart slip stitch sweater for men.
Lovely accessories include a tartan shawl, herringbone socks, and the final instalment of our hap shawl knitalong. We also chat with legendary knitting expert Susan Crawford about her new book of vintage colourwork patterns, and explore how to create self-striping socks that match perfectly.
Our special supplement features a classic Fair Isle cardigan from Mary Henderson, knitted in the round with steeks. It has a saddle shoulder construction, sleeves worked in a garter rib pattern, and is knitted in a combination of yarns from John Arbon Textiles for a lovely finish. It’s accompanied by a Masterclass on finishing your steek edges using ribbons or knitted facings, for a flawless finish.
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Tin Can Knits Bumble
£5.50
Knit in DK weight yarn. This stylish beanie is simply sweet. A bit of texture, some tweedy colour changes if you like, and a bright and bold pom-pom to top it all off. It is perfect for cute little baby butts and for the rest of the family too!
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Laine Publishing Magazine Issue 23
£22.00
Laine Issue 23, December 2024
Our winter issue, Laine 23, Borealis, takes you to the snowy countryside on one of the coldest days of the year. The warm, cosy and beautiful knits include many winter wardrobe staples, such as an all-over colourwork sweater, a cabled hat and a chunky, textured cardigan. The serene stillness captured in this edition’s photography soothes your mind and senses.
Issue 23, Winter 2025, includes:
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- 148 pages
- 11 knitting patterns: 5 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 1 vest, 1 shawl, 1 hat and 1 pair of socks.
- An interview with the Finnish knitwear designer Veronika “Kutova Kika” Lindberg, known for her modern and stylish knits as well as relatable YouTube videos.
- An article about Loose Ends, an international charity that helps to complete the unfinished crafts of loved ones who have died or can no longer work on them.
- Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she meets Dakshani “Daki” De Alwis, a US-based podcaster and indigo textile artist.
- The Five Ways article, where we gather expert’s tips for altering knitting patterns to better fit your body.
- Where I Knit: A regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue, we meet Abdhi Sarkar, the founder of the knitting club Atlanta Drunken Knitwits.
- Seasonal recipes to inspire your festive cooking.
- Book reviews.
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Fyberspates Alysha by Lily Kate France
£5.00
Knit in super soft Fyberspates Scrumptious 4ply, Alysha features twisted stitches and cherry cable details.
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Juniper Moon Farm Tangled Lace Shawl
£3.95
Tangled Lace Shawl - Pamela Wynne
This triangular shawl is worked in one piece from the top down. Lace pattern has both text and chart.
Featured yarns - Herriot Fine
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Rowan Rain Shadow
£10.50
Rain Shadow - Martin Storey, Quail Studio, Lisa Richardson, Georgia Farrell, Chloe Thurlow
The beautiful colours, shapes and textures found in ‘Rain Shadow Deserts’ are the inspiration for this collection. Our designers have translated these natural features into the fabric of twelve designs, using simple texture, interesting colour placement and contrasting yarns. Choose from key summer knits including tees and cardigans, plus a crochet vest and long sleeve top. A warm, sandy palette of Creative Linen, Cotton Cashmere, Kidsilk Haze, Summerlite 4ply and Summerlite DK, evoke a feeling of a sun kissed summer.
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West Yorkshire Spinners Evelyn Jumper
£3.75
Evelyn Jumper - Sarah Hatton
To fit chest 32-50 in.
Featured yarns - Wensleydale Gems DK
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West Yorkshire Spinners Baloo
£3.75
Baloo - Sarah Hatton
Reversible blanket pattern
Featured yarns - Bo Peep DK
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Rowan Little Inspirations Felted Tweed
£7.75
Little Inspirations Felted Tweed - Lisa Richardson
Features 7 designs with a range of textures and styles to be made with Rowan Felted Tweed.
Featured yarns - Felted Tweed
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