Simply Knitting

Simply Knitting is the UK’s best-selling knitting magazine. Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve been knitting for years you’ll find lots of exciting patterns, knitting news and great buys in every issue.

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Hello • Our new year knits help eager knitters celebrate a warm and cosy 2024!

Wishlist • Shopping ♥ Events ♥ Inspiration ♥ People ♥ Views

What I'm loving… • …new classes, Fair Isle-clad llamas, shoe-making soles, a new baby yarn, quick kits and ‘knitted’ wallpaper

A NEW YARN FOR KING COLE

A trip to the spa!

A passion for ponchos

WYS RETREAT CHUNKY ROVING • West Yorkshire Spinners latest yarn is a soft and gentle treat!

NEW FROM ROWAN

Who's cool on Ravelry… ESSENCE OF AUTUMN • We spoke to owner, Sheryl Cox, about the inspiration behind her stunning, handmade yarn and pattern brand

KIDS’ SMART CLASSICS

LACE AND FRILLS • Need to wow at a special do? This fabulously fancy knit has all you need to stand out beautifully, and twinkle a little too! By Rachel Bearn

GET THE LOOK! • Team your knit with the latest trends

Book of the month

DOUBLE TAKE • Cast on a hat and scarf set perfect for the winter that has subtle texture and plenty of squish!

Stay in touch! • I love seeing what you've been doing, drop me a line with all your latest news

WHAT'S TRENDING THIS MONTH • We always keep up with what our readers are making, and our farmyard playset is still a hot favourite!

STAY FROSTY! • Our melting snowman jumper will have the whole family giggling this festive holiday! By Jane Burns

COFFEE & CREAM • Whip up a smart-casual sweater that'll look as much at home in a café as it would at a special birthday

STEP-BY-STEP GRAFTING OR KITCHENER STITCH

MAKE A WISH! • If you had three wishes what would you wish for? An endless stash of yarn, more time for knitting, or a genie tea cosy by Tea Cosy Folk?

STEP-BY-STEP KFB INCREASE 1 BY KNITTING INTO FRONT & BACK

URBAN CHIC • Knit and purl detailing combine with boxy colourwork in this stylish new knit

STEP-BY-STEP M1 MAKE 1 INCREASE

TWIT-TWOO! • There's no getting in a flap when you knit Amanda Berry's soft and squishy owl – our straightforward pattern makes it child's play

Lend a hand • Cast on our fun copyright-free pattern for items you can knit and sell, and discover a passion for fundraising with our charity focus

Charity of the MONTH • Mia Senior, Community Fundraising Manager at St Gemma's Hospice, fills us in on charity activities you can help with

MAGIC IN THE AIR • Dangle these delights from your Christmas tree this festive season. Claire Fairall's simple pattern makes them easy to magic up!

knitting know-how • Write to our accomplished Q&A experts and have your tricky knitting queries and questions answered in no time!

GUEST EXPERT HELEN SPEDDING

BABY SNOOTEES! • Whip up a pair of gorgeous baby snowman bootees in no time, with this quick and easy knit by Jane Burns

TAKE A BREAK • Pop the kettle on and take a moment to relax with our puzzles this month – it's just for fun!

LITTLE LACY • Easy eyelet detailing turns this simple cropped cardigan into a dainty addition to a party outfit.

Texture treats • From velvety and loopy looks to rustic finishes – textured yarns add a unique feel and excitement to your knits

kids’ classic • Gorgeous, stylish, traditional cables like these always stand out, and stand the test of time! By Bergère de France

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