Down on the farm

11 min read

We visited UK Alpaca to meet the fuzzy friends behind the soft, vibrant yarn in this

This article is from...

We’ve always thought TOFT’s luxury yarns are mouthwateringly lush, and their summer 2025 collection is no exception. Choose four 25g balls of DK pure wool to make this fab lollipop trio, with wooden s

Woman's Weekly - UK

Colour therapy

Make this simple T-shirt in a rainbow of colourful cottons

Simply Crochet

Easy being green

■ Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino (55% wool, 33% acrylic, 12% cashmere, 50g/125m) Yarn A Citrus (18) ■ Any lace weight yarn Yarn B used doubled for all sizes See table for yarn quantities and measurement

The Knitter

Yarn choice

Shade pictured Light Yellow (13)Ball weight/length 50g/200mNeedle size 3.5-4mm (UK 10-8/US 4-6)Tension 24 sts and 34 rows to 10cmFibre content 74% cotton, 16% extrafine merino wool, 10% yakCare Machin

Simply Crochet

Square play

■ Scheepjes Cahlista (100% cotton, 15g/25.5m) 109 ball colour pack ■ Scheepjes Cahlista (100% cotton, 50g/85m) 14 balls of Old Lace (130) ■ A 4mm (G/6) hook ■ Stitch markers For yarn stockists contact

The Knitter

Almond blossom shawl

In sections where two colours are used, do not cut yarns unless instructed. Carry the unused yarn up the edge to save on yardage and ends to weave in. Using 2.75mm circular needles and yarn A, cast on

Make this simple T-shirt in a rainbow of colourful cottons