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Welcome to our blog where you'll find even more knitting goodness, with the latest news, ideas and inspiration, plus project round-ups that will have you running to get your hooks and yarns ready!
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Tutorial: three ways to block your knits
So you’ve finished knitting all the pieces for your garment, and you can’t wait to sew it up and wear it. But stop! Before you start, it…
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Astroknitters: Leo (23rd July – 22nd August)
With a lion as its symbol, Leo is the sign of courage, pride and confidence. But what does your sign say about your knitting? Illustration:…
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Sara Lai: Why I Love Knitting Toys
Guest blogger Sara Lai from Girl With A Duck Jumper lets us know her favourite things about knitting toys!
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Glazed Strawberry Tarts with Elderflower Cream
Nothing shouts 'summer' quite like strawberries, so we've found you the perfect seasonal treat to rustle up at home in under an hour. These…
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Meet the designer: Julie Ferguson
Get to know Julie Ferguson, whose incredible colour combinations have made for some truly beautiful projects over the years.
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Introducing West Yorkshire Spinners Quintessential DK
Quintessential DK is a new book of patterns for all the family using West Yorkshire Spinners Aire Valley DK - find out more about what's…
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Vintage Knitting Styles From 1920-1949
With the nation’s love of vintage style still going strong, we break down some of the classic knitting fashions from between 1920-1949.
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Charity of the month: Greenfields Africa
Help provide comfort and care to newborn babies and their mothers in some of the poorest communities in Africa.
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July giveaways from Let’s Knit!
This month we have over £850 worth of giveaways up for grabs!
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Recipe: Strawberry and macadamia blondies
Hoping to treat your knitting group this month? Try this recipe for strawberry and macadamia blondies, which are the perfect complement to a…
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Julia Marsh: How Buying Sheep Changed My Life
Guest blogger, Julia Marsh of Hand Knitted Things shares her experience of knitting and raising sheep in the Scottish Highlands.
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Tutorial: beginner’s lace
Discover the wonderful world of lace knitting with our handy tutorial
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Astroknitters: Cancer (22nd June – 23rd July)
The zodiac sign of Cancer is represented by the crab and it would be hard to find more sensitive creatures. But what does your sign say…
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Interview: Rooster Yarns’ Pete Okell
When we first saw Village Living by Rooster Yarns, we instantly fell in love with their beautiful patterns for women and children. We…
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Lace Knitting: A Beginner’s Guide
Have you caught the lacework bug from our July 2014 lace special? From simple eyelet motifs for beginners to intricate featherweight shawls…
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