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.

Festive knits booklet & Nativity patterns! • Christmas comes to Simply Knitting with all the bells and whistles we can manage. Dive into our Christmas Cuties pattern booklet for some fun-packed creations, or start knitting your own Nativity with our instantly downloadable PDF.

CHRISTMAS DOLL + KID'S DONKEY JUMPER

Wishlist • Shopping ✓ Events ✓ Inspiration ✓ People ✓ Views

What I'm loving… • For Editor Kirstie McLeod, there’s a colourful crafters’ tote, Christmas yarn ideas, pompom wreaths and more!

GET INTO GOOD BOOKS

The ‘it’ knit! • V-necks are this autumn’s layering essential

Hazy days of autumn

COMFY CUSHIONS! • Whatever your home décor, there’s a style of knitted cushion to fit the bill!

NEW FROM BLACK SHEEP WOOLS! ‘A Day Out’ KAL

COLOUR MAGIC

Simply Knitting's GUIDE TO FEBRUARY 2023

JINGLE JUGGLER • Ready for festive fun? Make a stylish entrance at your Christmas get-togethers with Ann Franklin’s vintage snowman jumper

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

LET'S GET COSY • Celebrate your love of Christmas with a cowl that’s perfect for post-meal walks on chilly afternoons.

Stay in touch! • We love seeing what you’ve been doing, drop me a line with all your latest news

WHAT'S TRENDING THIS MONTH • We love keeping up with what you're making - this month it’s adorable animal toys

SIXTEENTH TIME'S A CHARM

ROCKIN’ CROCS

SUBS STARS

EAT YOUR GREENS

What do YOU think? • “IF YOU COULD KNIT FOR ANYONE, WHO WOULD YOU CHOSE?”

SAY HELLO!

BAA HUMBUG! • Whether you’re an Ebenezer Scrooge or a Bob Cratchit, everyone will fall in love with Jane Burns’ pun-tastic take on a classic Christmas catchphrase

STEP-BY-STEP M1 MAKE 1 INCREASE

“I love knitting images that represent the natural world” • Keen knitter Kirk Dunn found a way to promote his wife’s début novel by turning his pattern design talents to create a very special cushion…

TEA FOR SANTA • Having special guests this holiday? Serve your Christmas cake alongside this gorgeous festive cosy by Tea Cosy Folk

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

BOOT BOOSTERS • There’s no reason your festive celebrations shouldn’t reach from head to toe. Monica Russel’s boot toppers make a great finishing touch!

WONDERKNIT • Turn traditional Christmas colours on their head with this alternative festive jumper knit by DROPS

THE BIG GIVEAWAY WIN! YOUR OWN KNIT LIBRARY! • You could be browsing through the many pages of this WHOPPING book prize from Search Press!

Commu-knitty • We take a closer look at inspirational craft stories and meet people from the world of yarn! Got a knitty story to tell? Get in touch over on page 24

Small business shout out!

Sheep Showcase - Lleyn • This hardy breed of sheep is native to the Lleyn peninsula of Gwynedd in the north-west of Wales

SNOW SNUGGLES • Remember the joy of school being cancelled and spending the day building snowmen? Relive your childhood memories while you knit Amanda Berry’s toy

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

WOODLAND SPIRIT • These simple colourwork flags are quick to knit and will soon use up a wad of yarn from your stash this...