Make it, love it! yarn crafts

Seasonal decorative touches to bring the outdoors in

This bold wall-hanging, made with tactile fabrics, lights up the home with cheery colour

Merino Sock Hand Dye is a vibrant new yarn from Yarnsmiths, in a choice of 10 zingy colourways £15 per 100g/400m; www.woolwarehouse.co.uk Kate Davies has produced a handy notions kit for knitters. Her

Have some embroidery fun with this easy project and create a gorgeous decoration for your home

■ Cygnet DK (100% acrylic, 100g/298m) 1 ball of each: Black (0217) Cherry (1252) White (0208) Royal (0133) ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook ■ A stitch marker ■ Toy stuffing ■ 2 safety eyes, 10mm For yarn stockis

Sew this simple kitchen set in stylish striped fabrics