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Simply knitting loves Inject colour and texture into your summer wardrobe with this gorgeous classic cardigan from Martin Storey. Rowan Handknit Cotton is a great choice for Martin’s trademark cables and lace, and the cute, cropped length and threequ

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GET the LOOK Page 18 Simply knitting loves EXCLUSIVE TO Simply knitting EXCLUSIVE TO TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 15.5 sts and 24 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 6mm needles 19.5 sts and 24 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) over bramble st using 6mm needles Kf

EXCLUSIVE TO Simply Knitting EXCLUSIVE TO KNIT for kids aged 1-8 years! TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 28 sts and 38 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st-st using 3.25mm needles □ For yarn stockists contact Sirdar at www.sirdar.com For a full list see page 8

EXCLUSIVE TO Simply knitting EXCLUSIVE TO SUMMER FESTIVAL ready! EASY TO KNIT 22 sts and 28 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over stocking stitch using 4mm needles Central part 80cm (31½in) long Length with ties 130cm (51¼in) For a full list see page

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NEW from ROWAN EST 1978 IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 23 sts and 32 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over striped st st using 3.25mm needles Fora full list see page 87 For yarn stockists contact Rowan on 01484 668200 or www.knitrowan.com Laughing Hens are offer

There's nothing more exciting than discovering a brand new yarn collection brimming with possibilities. Luckily, we're offering one winner a special summer yarn selection as a huge prize from yarn retailer and brand Hobbii so they can try some of the

Collect all four parts to create our incredible kids’ playset Enjoy for years to come! IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 26 sts and 32 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over stocking stitch using 3mm needles Animals 3-13cm long For a full list see page 89 Not suitab

EXCLUSIVE TO Simply Knitting EXCLUSIVE TO SUPER Stashbuster IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 20 st and 28 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) in st st using 4mm needles 41×41cm (15¾×15¾in) For a full list see page 87 Start at the bottom right-hand corner. Read right side row

Get set for summer! EXCLUSIVE TO Simply Knitting EXCLUSIVE TO IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 22 sts and 30 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over stocking stitch using 4mm needles Wreath 35cm diameter (13¾in) Finished wreath cover 17cm wide × 85cm long (6¾×33½in)

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In sizes 8 TO 38! TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 23.5 sts and 30 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) over rib using 4mm needles C2F Place next st on cable needle and hold at front of work, K1, then K1 from cable needle T2B Place next st on cable needle and hold at back of

TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 26 sts and 34 rounds to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 3.25mm needles 22 sts and 31 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 4mm needles Note The hat is designed to be loose fitting for the summer months For a fu

Delicate sploshes of colour on a pristine white background make the perfect canvas for baby wear, which is just what King Cole Little Treasures DK delivers. Wonderfully soft and squishy, this anti-pilling acrylic yarn is perfect for baby wear, and al

Brill FOR PICNICS! EXCLUSIVE TO Simply knitting EXCLUSIVE TO IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 13 sts and 18 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 5mm needles 40×40cm (15¾×l5¾in) For a full list see page 87 □ For yarn stockists visit www.scheepjes.com S

EXCLUSIVE TO Simply Knitting EXCLUSIVE TO THE ULTIMATE cover up! TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 14 sts and 22 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 6mm needles 1 rep of Heart Lace Patt meas 9cm wide. Rib sections meas 4cm For a full list see page 87 □ For ya

Perfect your FAIR ISLE! EXCLUSIVE TO Simply knitting EXCLUSIVE TO TAKE ON A CHALLENGE 22 sts and 22 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over Fair Isle patt using 5mm needles Stitch (e.g. K, P, skpo) followed by A, B, C or D: work stitch in that colour Fo

EASY TO KNIT 12 sts and 19 rows to measure 5×5cm (2×2in) over main pattern using 3.75mm needles For a full list see page 87 10cm wide × 12cm deep (4×43/4in), laid flat without the drawstrings closed □ To buy call LoveCrafts on 01409 404010 or visit w

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 18 sts and 34 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over double garter st (rested and unstretched - see note) using 5mm needles For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine Note Leave knitting to rest before measuring so that

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IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 24 sts and 40 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over zigzag lace pattern using 4mm needles For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine Work Rows 1 to 20 of Zigzag Lace Chart 8 times, reading odd-numbered rows from right

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IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 24 sts and 30 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over sl st patt using 3.25mm needles For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists visit Cascade at www.cascadeyarns.com Note Slip all sts purlwise with

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 22 sts and 28 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 4mm needles 27cm (10¾in) tall, 12cm (5in) across, to hold a 500ml water bottle For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists contact Sir

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IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 21 sts and 28 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 3.25mm needles 34×34cm (13½x13½in) For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists visit Cascade at www.cascadeyarns.com Join side and bot

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 24 sts and 32 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles 14cm (5½in) tall For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists contact Stylecraft on 01484 848435 or visit www.

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 20 sts to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over patt using 6mm needles 20×106cm (8×41¾in) For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists contact Orkney Angora on 01857 600240 or visit www.sheepdrift.com Note S

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 13 sts and 19 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 6mm needles 40×40cm (15¾ixl5¾in) For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists visit Bergère at www.bergeredefrance.co.uk Weave in ends.

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Across 3 Stitch 6 Bowl 8 Kit 10 Felt 11 Pattern 12 Cast on 14 Button 15 Colour 17 Beginner 19 Border 22 Circular 23 Unravel 24 Alpaca 25 Tink 26 Sweater Down 1 Contrast 2 Swift 4 Tension 5 Gauge 7 Stash 9 Fingering 12 Colourwork 13 Chevron 16 Texture

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 28 sts and 32 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 3.5mm needles 7.5×14cm For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine □ For yarn stockists contact Stylecraft on 01484 848435 or www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk Ro

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS 20 stitches × 36 rows to 10×10cm (4×4in) in pattern before washing For a full list see page 87 in Simply Knitting magazine For yarn visit Hobbii www.hobbii.co.uk Note This shawl is worked top down, flat, using a circular needle an