Simply Crochet is full of creative ideas for anyone who loves - or would love to learn - crochet. Crochet is a wonderfully versatile craft with endless possibilities of creative things to make. Inside you will find beautiful designs for the home, fashionable accessories to wear and gift ideas for all occasions. From lampshade covers to shawls, toys to blankets and gadget cosies to cardigans, Simply Crochet is a must-buy for creative crafters looking for new things to make. With clear, easy-to-follow instructions to ensure the best possible results every time, you'll be hooked on handmade from the very first page!***Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not include the covermount items you would find on the printed newsstand copies. ***
Simply Crochet • Is it summer yet? Technically, we’ve still got a few months to go – but we’re impatient, so we’re bringing the sun, sorbet and stitches straight to you (p50). Expect cool colour, citrus shades and lush loops to get excited about!
Step into spring
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FUN IN THE SUN • Recover from a dreary winter and get ready for warmer days with our cotton collection
Pretty in pink • With its dreamy drape, Zara Powter’s lovely lace layer is a feminine delight
Cross Stitch favourites • Your essential collection of spring stitches and seasonal makes
COWGIRL UP! • With her practical plaits and fringed flares, you’ll fall in love with Lisa Paddock’s delightful dolly
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CUTE AS A BUTTON • Steff Glaves’ pretty stitches add decorative flair and lush spring colour to plain jackets
Cloud nine • Red sky at night makes a crochet delight, as Jane Howarth’s beautiful cloudscape proves
Frill seeker • Take the ruff with the smooth with a soft and fluffy make by Chloé Elizabeth Birch
Mighty fine • Channel cheerful vibes with a medley of multicoloured squares by Alexandra Lund
WAVING THE FLAG • Meet Maria Jęczmyk, whose innovative crochet adventures take her to all four corners of the earth from the comfort of her home!
Lolly-licious CAL • Get beach-ready with Helen Anderson’s mouth watering summer crochet-a-long
WIN A YARN BUNDLE! • All the yarn needed to complete the CAL could be yours – just enter our prize draw for a chance to win
Checkmate • Make your move into warmer days with Esther Graafland’s bright cotton tote
Flash art • Oddments of bright, electric colours are the key to this stash-busting solution
YOUR QUILTING JOURNEY STARTS HERE!
Paws & rest • Pat Strong’s baby blanket offers puppy love and comfort to newborns and parents alike
WHAT SORT OF CROCHETER ARE YOU? • Find out if you’re a perfectionist, a completionist or an anarchist – then quiz your friends!
SHOOT THE BREEZE • Jess Bennett’s pretty cotton headband channels retro fashion and seaside charm in one neat look
OUT OF YOUR SHELL • A beachy summer shawl with tassels and clever stitches, designed by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz
LACE BLOOMS • A combination of trebles, doubles and chains creates this light and airy fabric, ideal for summery makes
FOUR SEASONS OF KNITS • Find the perfect project for any time of year with this gorgeous collection of our favourite projects from Simply Knitting magazine!
Show us yours • Join our gang of Treble Makers and share your...