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CHARMING TEDS
Introducing The Bear Family; Albert and Victoria, and their children; Charlotte and Edward. It’s the latest pattern from the King Cole range and these sweeties come with patterns for a wardrobe full of clothes too. We’ll be showing you more from this pattern in our review next issue!
For stockists www.kingcole.com
What I’m loving…
... a stashbuster cowl pattern, knit counter and needle gauge, new Aran yarn and a Lundy-inspired sweater!
Cozy Cord Cowl Pattern
The Flynnknit’s cowl is a stashbuster’s dream come true! Made up of loops of different yarns and i-cords, it makes a beautifully unique accessory! PDF pattern, £5 on www.etsy.com
New Clover Universal Knit Counter
Clover has added this new loop-style Universal Knitting Counter to their extensive range of knitting products. It’s suitable for both straight and circular needles.
£7.69, for more visit www.clover.mfg.com
Stephen West Narwhal Needle Gauge
This adorable narwhal gauge comes with a removable stand and measures needles from 3-5mm (US 2½ to 8).
£7, www.stephenandpenelope.com
Lundy Jumper pattern by Madeleine Gardner
For Fair Isle fanatics, the Lundy jumper features the Lundy lighthouse, ponies, puffins, the MS Oldenburg ferry and the Lundy Cabbage flower!
Pattern PDF, £7.50, www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lundy-jumper
Yarnsmiths Freespirit Aran
Let your imagination run free with new Yarnsmiths’ Aran! The butterfly-themed shade collection makes dreamy garments and accessories. £4.50 for 100g, www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
COLOURWORK IN THE ROUND!
New book ‘Colourwork in the Round’ by Anna Dervout demystifies a traditional knitting technique through clear, illustrated step-by-step instructions, and a detailed chapter on how to read a colourwork pattern chart. There’s also the chance to put your new knitting knowledge into practice with five gorgeous garments, each suited to a different skill level: create a hat, a sweater or a cardi and see your hard work pay off! £14.99, Search Press
The latest new knits
Cross-seasonal patterns from the expert designers at www.ukhandknitting.com
WINTER TO SPRING
Enjoy the great outdoors with our pick of cosy snoods, scarves, sweaters and ponchos