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. Subscription to this digital magazine does not include covermount items or the subscriber-only pages found within print copies, nor gives access to Craft Circle, the Craft subscriber online area.

Hello • Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night?

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Editor’s choice • This issue’s tempting autumn must-buys and news chosen by SK Editor, Kirstie McLeod

BUY-ME-NOW BOOKS

ELLIE STOKELD • Tea & fleece fanatic

Squishy hits! • Check out the new yarns available at Wool Warehouse

Spooky stitches • The best of the scariest knitting patterns for Halloween…

Awesome accessories • Stock up on some handy compact storage ideas from these fab brands – they would also make a great gift for a knitter

A TASTE OF YORKSHIRE • Online retailer, Deramores, celebrate the addition of Yorkshire’s Baa Ram Ewe yarns to their successful online craft business this month…

Simply Knitting’s GUIDE TO November

MODE Collection One from Rowan • This month we tell you all about the latest launch from Rowan,which has arrived just in time for the colder months – MODE encompasses some of the best yarns to create elegant and timeless knits

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PUMPKIN PIE • Add a burst of zesty orange into your autumn wardrobe with this zingy lace panel jumper by fabulous designer, Jo Allport

WHERE TO BUY

BLUE SKIES • Just one Scheepjes Whirligig yarn cake and a pair of needles are all you need to bring this sophisticated knit to life.

A POP OF COLOUR • Use this issue’s poppy brooch kit to add a dash of scarlet to your smart winter coat, or perk up a plain denim jacket.

Stay in touch! • We love seeing what you’ve all been knitting, doing and saying over the past few weeks…

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WHAT’S TRENDING THIS MONTH • We love keeping up with what you’re knitting – this month it’s cosy jumpers...

WHERE ARE YOU KNITTING?

What do YOU think?

SUBS STARS • Check your issue next month to see if you’re selected as a lucky winner!

SAY HELLO!

Time to talk eco-knitting • Amy Lavelle embarks on a knitting challenge, whilst reflecting on just how eco-friendly her hobby is

THIS MONTH

“Promoting fitness one stitch at a time” • Michelle McCann tells us all about her motivations for forming Knit Fit and the success and popularity of her classes

Just a touch of texture • Enjoy the third instalment of Ann Franklin’s beautiful throw KAL in soft Deramores Studio Baby DK, with the next five stitch patterns…

BUY YOUR TEXTURED THROW YARN!

WILD WILLOW • Turn your favourite man into a hand-knit fashionista with this gorgeous Pat Menchini cable jumper

JUST FOR YOU! • Win yarns, pattern books, stunning kits, fabulous workshops and more with this month’s fantastic knitting giveaways!

HOW TO ENTER

SWEET BLUSHES • This Caroline Birkett cardigan made in cotton-rich DK comes with a touch of Indian cross stitch, adding a little wow factor to a simple knit!

STEP-BY-STEP • M1 MAKE 1 INCREASE

Weave & unwind • Relax with your knitting and cast on Sarah Winsper’s beautiful grey and white Fair Isle beret this month

Take the time to knit yourself calm • Phil Saul explores anxiety and stress and how knitting can, in fact, help reduce your tension levels

5 PLACES I WOULD LOVE TO KNIT

MONSTROUS! • This incredible make in petite proportions hits all your Halloween knitting buttons at once! From the wonderful imagination of Jane...