Flecks & splodges

3 min read

Flecks & splodges

Add a textured feel to the simplest of knits with yarns that come with excit

This article is from...

Shade pictured Lilac (0007)Ball weight/length 50g/175mNeedle size 3.5-4mm (UK 10-8/US 4-6)Tension 24 sts and 30 rows to 10cmFibre content 50% cotton, 24% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 6% woolCare Machine was

Simply Crochet

Inner circle

■ West Yorkshire Spinners Retreat (100% wool, 100g/140m) 8 balls of Pure (010) ■ West Yorkshire Spinners Bo Peep Luxury Baby DK (52% Falkland wool, 48% nylon, 50g/112m) 1 ball of each: Raindrop (460)

Simply Crochet

String theory

A functional tote is ideal for everyday style or even a last-minute dash to the shops. Designed by Emma Leith ■ LindeHobby Twisted Paper Yarn (100% paper, 150g/250m), 1 ball of Natural Color (04) ■ Li

The Knitter

Everyday luxury

COMBINING THE coolness of cotton with the luxurious softness of cashmere, Rowan’s Cotton Cashmere is a truly special yarn. First launched in 2018, the yarn quickly became a summer favourite amongst kn

Simply Crochet

Bright angles

■ Stylecraft Special Aran (100% acrylic, 100g/196m) 8 balls of Yarn A Cream (1005) 2 balls of each: Yarn B Mustard (1823) Yarn D Watermelon (1839) Yarn E Sage (1725) 1 ball of each: Yarn C Bluebell (1

The Knitter

Wee county yarns

BASED IN Alloa, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, Wee County Yarns is an online yarn store that’s a destination shop for lovers of colourful knits. As well as its own Kinross yarn range, Wee County