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The Knitter • Issue 194
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Honister • Brighten your winter outfit with these colourful Fair Isle accessories
The Knitter Loves • …ideas, websites, patterns, events, inspiration and more!
NEW BOOKS • Our pick of the best pattern collections and e-books
WINTER WARMTH • Cosy sweaters with colourwork details
WHAT IS WOOL MONTH? • Join us to celebrate all things woolly from 1st to 31st of October
DIARY DATES • Events and workshops to inspire your knitting
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Barragán • Join in with our new knitalong and treat yourself to this stunning lace wrap!
Moonbeam Scarf • This fabulously colourful scarf is knitted using the entrelac technique
Yule Baubles • Bring a festive feel to your home with this starry decorations, which are knitted then felted
Yarn choice • Create fabulous sweaters and accessories for autumn with our pick of the best yarns, available in shops and online now
Great reads • Learn the art of double knitting and create colourful reversible fabrics with this friendly, accessible guide
Ffion • Take it easy in this relaxed-fit, aran-weight tank top with neat cable details
Beatie • A fresh, pretty colour palette is used for this yoked Fair Isle top
Utsira North • Inspired by a traditional fishermen’s sweater, this long cowl has a simple colourwork pattern
Focus on… PERRAN YARNS • Hand-dyer Steph Thornton produces sophisticated colourways using luxury fibres from her dye studio on the Cornish coast
Sadie • Lacy leaf motifs decorate this chic buttoned cape design
Swaledale Mitts • These colourwork mitts are based on a pair knitted in 1846 in the Yorkshire Dales
In search of ‘Molly i’ th’ Wynd’ • Penelope Hemingway travels to the Yorkshire Dales to uncover the true identity of a legendary Dales knitter
Don’t Forget The Lights • Neat cable and lace stitches form a lovely chevron pattern on these toe-up socks
Woodland Fairy • This characterful knitted doll captures the spirit of the forest!
SIMPLY CHRISTMAS • Be inspired to have a wonderful Christmas with our brand-new issue plus three stunning extra mags. All packed with the latest ideas for home styling, gifts, crafting, family times, cooking and baking. Get ahead for December!
Lullaby Mittens • Sleepy cats steal the show on these cosy colourwork mittens, which are trimmed with lace
Alida • Brioche stitch and stripes combine to create this cosy, contemporary shawl
Giraffe Parade • Little kids will go wild for this snuggly hoody decorated with intarsia animals!
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NEW LOOKS WITH LATVIAN BRAIDS • Add an distinctive touch to your knitwear with a two-colour Latvian braid. Jen Bartlett explains how to work them
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NEXT MONTH • Gorgeous sweaters & cosy accessories by Lisa Richardson Outi Kater Aleks Byrd Emma Vining Sarah Hatton …and more
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What’s in a name? • Graeme Bethune ponders on how his sheep have deviated from breed standards in his pursuit of better wool
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