Simply Knitting

Simply Knitting is the UK’s best-selling knitting magazine. Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve been knitting for years you’ll find lots of exciting patterns, knitting news and great buys in every issue.

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Hello • Embrace springtime with patterns and ideas for every style and skill level!

Wishlist • Shopping ♥ Events ♥ Inspiration ♥ People ♥ Views

What I'm loving… • …cute 3D kid's knits, glorious spring homewares, the latest soft yarns, news from Gathered and a top new app!

THE POWER OF PASTELS

Soft to the touch • King Cole Velveteen is a soft dreamy yarn designed to keep you warm and fabulously on trend

CELEBRATE CRAFT! • Enjoy Kirklees’ wonderful textile heritage when you visit WOVEN Festival, on June 1 to 30 this year

WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS WOOL REVIVAL • WYS's latest yarn is a sustainable spin on a loved British tradition

Make it chunky!

Bursting with colour • Check out this vibrant, variegated DK yarn to brighten every stitch and project!

YARN SHOP LOVE

DAINTY DETAILS • Add a sprinkle of alternative crafting to a classic cardigan, with Lisa Richardson‘s embroidered design

GET THE LOOK! • Team your knit with the latest trends

Stay in touch! • Tell me all about what you've been doing, I love hearing your latest knitting news!

READER TIP • Elise Gibbon's knitting idea will save you needle searching time

ALL WARMED UP • Combine a quartet of colours in the most magical way, with this interlaced wrap by Jacinta Bowie

Charity of the MONTH • We spoke to Louise Brown, Social Media and Communications Officer, at Tiggywinkles

Lend a hand • Cast on a copyright-free knit, sell them for good causes and discover a passion for fundraising with our charity focus

LUCKY DUCKS • Brighten their wardrobe with this fun, cosy and timeless duckling Fair Isle jumper.

COOL CONTRAST • Plain stocking stitch colour is interrupted by a chevron of effortless faux Fair Isle in Pat Menchini‘s modern knit

STEP-BY-STEP M1 MAKE 1 INCREASE

Magical mauve • The latest yarns have everything from art-inspired, self-striping and marl-effect colour to Himalayan nettle composition!

PERUVIAN PAL • Knit your own llama toy using soft, fluffy yarn, complete with charming hat and scarf. He's perfect for cosy cuddles.

STEP-BY-STEP KFB INCREASE 1 BY KNITTING INTO FRONT & BACK

CASUAL COLOUR • Looking for the perfect spring creation? Dive into a cascade of bright shades when you cast on this vibrant vest by Chloé Elizabeth Birch

OUTDOOR PLAY • Hardwearing practical cables make a great fabric for a warm and cosy zipped cardigan.

STEP-BY-STEP P2TOG PURL TWO TOGETHER

SWEET DREAMS • Send your precious treasures off to sleep with this pretty pastel wall hanging by Amanda Berry

STEP-BY-STEP KFB INCREASE 1 BY KNITTING INTO FRONT & BACK

TAKE A BREAK • Pop the kettle on and take a moment to relax with our puzzles this month – it's just for fun!

FLOWER BURSTS • Decorate your feet with a pair of handmade socks, covered in eyelet-made floral blossoms.

STEP-BY-STEP GRAFTING OR KITCHENER STITCH

Knitting know-how • Write to our accomplished Q&A experts and have your tricky knitting queries and questions answered in no time!

HOW TO KNIT ELONGATED STITCH • Knit expert Rosee Woodland explains how to make your elongated stitches successfully

FANCY LINES • Flood your sofa with vibrant colours and creative stitches when you cast on this gorgeous...