US
3 MIN READ TIME
STRIPED SCARF

Ray of sunshine

Welcome in the new year with some day-brightening yellow via a scarf by Jane Howorth and Dawn Curren

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO ADD FRINGING

Unlock this article and much more with
You can enjoy:
Enjoy this edition in full
Instant access to 600+ titles
Thousands of back issues
No contract or commitment
Try for 99c
SUBSCRIBE NOW
30 day trial, then just $9.99 / month. Cancel anytime. New subscribers only.


Learn more
Pocketmags Plus
Pocketmags Plus

This article is from...


View Issues
Simply Crochet
Issue 132
VIEW IN STORE

Other Articles in this Issue


Simply Crochet
Simply Crochet
Whether you’re stitching for your friends, your partner or your family, hooky gifts are a great way to show a special someone how much you love them. Find great projects to make for others, and for yourself, inside...
A brand new start...
What’s your New Year’s resolution? Mine is to
Simply Crochet
Editor Sara Huntington Art Editors Claire Watkins, Julie
GOOD READS
Hooked
IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES WEBSITES EVENTS STUFF
Living Fun and Free
Deciding to combine crochet with her love of art, José Dammers turned to freeform crochet before sharing her talents and connecting hooksters around the world
Creative differences
We met three hooksters with physical differences who discovered innovative ways to keep on crocheting. They shared their stories – and a few ingenious tips – with us...
Show us yours
JOINOUR GANG OF TREBLE MAKERS AND SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS AND MAKES WITH US, FOR A CHANCE TO BE FEATURED HERE, USE OUR HASHTAG # SCTREBLEMAKER
Soft touch
LILAC HAT & MITTS
Power puff
CHUNKY HAT, SCARF & MITTS SET
Flower crown
ZIGZAG STRIPE BEANIE
Bee my honey
HONEYCOMB HAT & COWL
The it girl
BUCKET HAT
Crochet essentials
Simple step-by-step guides to some of the most commonly used techniques for finishing your crochet projects
EXCITING CROCHET IDEAS TO INSPIRE YOU
HEAVEN ON EARTH
Transform your home into a dazzling kaleidoscope of colour by decorating with this divine collection
Repeat after me
This woolly lace creation by Pat Strong looks stunning when layered over a long-sleeved T-shirt or tank top
HOW NOW, RED COW?
Everyone’s favourite Scottish cattle gets a hooky makeover from The Crafty Mammy
ELEONORA’S JOURNAL ...from the studio
Inspiration can come from anywhere, so look around! Eleonora Tully discusses how her seaside surroundings help spark her creativity with yarn
SLEEPOVER STYLE
Upgrade your loungewear with rainbow stripes hooked in fuzzy mohair!
COOL COMFORT
Red bobbles pop against powder blue textured stitches in Margaret Hubert’s stylish hoodie
Feel the fleece
Treat your toes to this small sheepskin-esque rug designed by Marianne Rawlins lots of loop stitches
TINY WAVE
When a little one arrives, help them make a splash with this super-warm jumper by Pat Strong
Palentine pals
We challenged two designers to come up with a fab design, each using the same yarn… which is your fave?
Big shot
Love a chunky blanket? Us too! Make this delight from DROPS
Wild fuzz
Decorate with two tactile cushions covered in super-fluffy stripes!
FLOWER GIRL
This sweet necklace by Carolyn Calderon combines basic crochet stitches with broomstick lace
Kosy Kitchen Fibres
Meet an indie dyer and indulge in a design with their skeins
SQUARED AWAY
This bag by Susan Pearson has it all – bobbles, pompoms and, of course, beautiful colour variations
HOW TO
Simply Crochet magazine
www.gathered.how/magazines-simply-crochet
Rainbow yarns
Brighten your stash and makes with these vibrant yarns bursting with colours
CROCHET Unravelled
HELP! FURRY YARNS ARE SO TRICKY! Brush up
Crochet essentials
Over the next few pages, you’ll find simple step-by-step guides to many useful stitches and techniques that you’ll use every time you pick up a hook
CHARTS & DIAGRAMS
Follow these charts when making the stained glass wall hanging and wavy baby jumper.
Folk fantasy
Sixreasons to follow Tuija Heikkinen and her imaginative folk art collages of crochet appliqué, dolls and more
ADVERTISEMENT
WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS
wyspinners.com
CASCADE YARNS
www.cascadeyarns.com
Beaker Button
beakerbutton.co.uk
Gudrun Sjodén
www.gudrunsjoden.com
gathered
www.gathered.how
farnham maltings
farnhammaltings.com
WOOL WAREHOUSE
www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
Stylecraft
www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk
Black Sheep Wools
BlackSheepWools.com
Cross Stitching
www.buysubscriptions.com/WCH330
gathered
www.gathered.how
MAVIS of Bushey
mavisofbushey.com
The Knitter
www.buysubscriptions.com/TKHA23
wool and crafts
woolandcrafts.co.uk
Simply Crochet
The Left Hookery
www.thelefthookery.co.uk
King Cole
kingcole.com
CYGNET YARNS
www.cygnetyarns.com
Scheepjes
recycle
www.recyclenow.com
King Cole
kingcole.com
UK HAND KNITTING
ukhandknitting.com
OUR INSIDERS
OURINSIDERS.COM
Simply Knitting
www.gathered.how/simplyknitting
Chat
X
Pocketmags Support