Charts & Diagrams

Follow this chart when making the rug and triangle top

Endangered animals 2022 CALENDAR

2022 Calendar

CROCHET ENDANGERED ANIMALS

Hello hooksters and welcome to

RED PANDA

Skill level: Easy peasy

Red Panda

Country of origin: Eastern Himalayas and China Habitat:

Polynesian TREE SNAIL

Skill level: A bit tricky

POLYNESIAN TREE SNAIL

Country of origin: South Pacific islands Habitat: Wet

Duck-billed PLATYPUS

Skill level: A bit tricky

Duck-Billed Platypus

Country of origin: Australia Habitat: Freshwater Fun fact:

Karner blue Butterfly

Country of origin: North America Habitat: Sandy areas

GREEN SEA TURTLE

Country of origin: Sub tropical and tropical beaches

BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY

Country of origin: Western Central and South America

MANDRILL

Country of origin: Tropical Africa Habitat: Rainforests Fun

BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY

Country of origin: Western Central and South America

BABY MALAYAN TAPIR

Country of origin: Malaysia Habitat : Grasslands and

BLUE-THROATED MACAW

Country of origin: Bolivia Habitat: Tropical savannah and

PANAMANIAN GOLDEN FROG

Country of origin: Panama Habitat : Rainforests Fun

HUMBOLDT PENGUIN

Country of origin: Peru and Chile Habitat: Coastal

KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY

Skill level: Go pro

GREEN SEA TURTLE

Skill level: A bit tricky

FIJI BANDED IGUANA

Skill level: Easy peasy

MANDRILL

Skill level: A bit tricky

BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY

Skill level: Go pro

BABY MALAYAN TAPIR

Skill level: A bit tricky

BLUE-THROATED MACAW

Skill level: Easy peasy

PANAMANIAN GOLDEN FROG

Skill level: A bit tricky

HUMBOLDT PENGUIN

Skill level: Go pro

Magic crochet makes

It’s Christmas time and crochet is here to

On the first day of Christmas

…King Cole’s Advent CAL-endar begins! Running from the

MAGICAL SKIES

In need of a new festive project? Deramores

INSPIRING BOOKS

MODERN CROCHET STYLE LINDSEY NEWNS (£14.99, White Owl)

REACH FOR THE STARS

Children love snuggle sacks and this rocket pattern

5 FAB FINDS

Crochet kits

CAROLYN’S JOURNAL

...from the studio

SECOND NATURE

Designer and photographer Martin Up North expresses his deep connection to the scenery, people and natural world of northern Sweden through his crochet creations

Spinning yarns

Deciding that her passion was to work at a traditional yarn mill, Laura Davies found her dream role through an internship and shares her experience

Shows us Yours

JOIN OUR GANG OF TREBLE MAKERS AND SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS AND MAKES WITH US, FOR A CHANCE TO BE FEATURED HERE, USE OUR HASHTAG #SCTREBLEMAKERJ

DOUBLE TAP

We’ve been double tapping on Instagram and admiring your makes. Tag us @simplycrochetmag and use the hashtag #SCtreblemaker

Thyme to shine

After switching her focus from knitting to crochet, Lisa Cook discovered a talent for creating delicate, colourful shawls

Quick as you like

Need some present ideas? Short of time? No fear, chunky crochet is here to give you gorgeous gifts, lickety-split

Love Triangle

There are three sides to this crochet motif story and it has a very happy ending.

King of the crib

This mane attraction will be greeted by roars of delight from excited cubs.

Twists & turns

Wrap your mind around linked treble crochet with Heather C Gibbs’ elegant cabled cushion

Flare for fashion

Transform your skinny jeans to funky fresh ares (they ’re back again) with Natalie Beard’s design

JUST JADE

Made for layering, this boxy jumper is perfect for exploring outdoor spaces.

CHECK MATE

WARP AND WEFT EFFECT A classic chequerboard pattern

Wave hello!

Make friends with this sweet jumper

Winter toy

We challenged two designers to come up with a fab design, each using the same yarn… which is your fave?

Fur and away!

Wrap up and get going in this fluffy scarf

Make a change in 2022

Fun decorations by Kwannie Cheng to inspire your resolutions for next year

Gorgeous Yarns

Meet an indie dyer and indulge in a design with their skeins

Daisy chain

A pretty baby blanket with delicate floral detail for the sweetest dreams

Folksy footwork

Add a touch of Polish folk art to your decor with Maria Jęczmyk’s rug design

CROCHET UNRAVELLED

WHY DO THE LOOPS FALL OFF MY HOOK?

WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?

Try using a di erent hook…

WHAT’S A SLIPPERY YARN?

Make adjustments for the yarn you’re using…

Glitter yarns

Get in the festive mood with these six sparkly wonders

Crochet essentials

Over the next few pages, you’ll nd simple step-by-step guides to many useful stitches and techniques that you’ll use every time you pick up a hook

Animal magic

Meet the designers behind these beautiful creatures and find out what they enjoyed best