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Simply Knitting

May 01 2025
Magazine

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 late spring knitting with our fresh new pattern ideas!

Wishlist • Shopping ♥ Events ♥ Inspiration ♥ People ♥ Views

What I'm loving… • …from dreamy colour packs and animal makes to sensational socks, vibrant style and soft baby yarn!

WELCOME TO FAIRYLAND… • Knit magical fairies, toadstool houses and bees with enchanting detail

Cool down with cotton • Sustainable, stylish and oh-so-soft, Wool and the Gang's The One Cotton is the perfect yarn for eco-conscious makers!

ABSTRACT FUSION • Embrace cool shapes and fresh new colours - Georgia Farrell’s latest knits are bold, fun and modern!

YARNSMITHS KID MOHAIR SILK • Yarnsmiths' latest super-soft yarn is a lace knitter's dream!

Nordic knits for stylish kids!

Light and airy • Rico's latest yarn is a dreamy choice if you're after something a little special…

CUSHY NUMBER

FUCHSIA TWIST • A bright twist on classic comfort – this everyday cardigan combines warmth and technique into every vibrant stitch

Book of the month • Create adorable mini knits with Sachiyo Ishii’s fun, easy and charming designs

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

READER TIP OF THE MONTH • Do you have a tip to share with us, like Sophie Preston? Then we want to know all about it!

DELICATE DETAIL • Use a lacy headband as a style statement or to simply make your hair behave on breezy days. By Kelly Menzies

HOODIE GOODIE • Discover some exciting new knitting techniques when you cast on this cute baby garment

STEP-BY-STEP SKPO SLIP 1, KNIT 1, PASS SLIPPED STITCH OVER

TOTAL TEXTURE • A roomy knit in pastel shades might be just the thing for your man’s birthday this season.

STEP-BY-STEP SKPO SLIP 1, KNIT 1, PASS SLIPPED STITCH OVER

Charity of the MONTH • We spoke to Tim Green, Head of Community Fundraising at the Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation

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

HOME COMFORTS • Can’t afford the cosy country cottage? Then knit one for your sofa instead, with Amanda Berry’s cute pattern

STEP-BY-STEP SSK SLIP, SLIP, KNIT

BUSHLAND BREW • Antipodean fans will love this brilliant design by Tea Cosy Folk. The cute koala shape adds a cuddly moment to teatimes!

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

Cool moods • Our in-depth reviews summerise texture, durability and versatility to help you choose the perfect yarn for your next project

WALKABOUT • Gild your winter walks with this golden wrap. Generous in size and wool content, it’ll keep you forever warm.

BRAIDED BEAUTY • Wrap yourself in warmth with this elegant blue jumper, featuring dramatic laced-up sleeves.

STEP-BY-STEP SKPO SLIP 1, KNIT 1, PASS SLIPPED STITCH OVER

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

KNIT CUFFS that stretch! • Faye Perriam-Reed explains how to knit German twisted cast on

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

EVERYDAY HEROES • Knit a heroic...

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