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Simply Crochet

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Magazine

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!

So long, 2020

CONTRIBUTORS • The expert hooksters working hard this issue

Simpley Crocet

Hooked • IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES WEBSITES EVENTS STUFF

SUBS STARS!

INSPIRING BOOKS

Skills & virtual events

5 FAB FINDS Chunky crochet • Grab your bulky yarn and hook up something cosy

A moment of calm • Soothe your mind, body and soul with crochet and create thoughtful makes that will ease you into the new year

Flower fall • The colourful motifs in this jumper by Cassie Ward will be the motivation you need to pick up your hook

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO OVERSEW MOTIFS TOGETHER

Rosa’s legacy • Make Carla Mitrani’s Rosa Parks doll and inspire others to stand up for their rights

SANDRA’S JOURNAL ...from the studio • In her third instalment, guest writer Sandra Gutierrez of Nomad Stitches shares how she always colours for the win

SANDRA’S MAKES THIS MONTH

Bee-utiful! • Make a beeline for Lucy Croft’s honey of a bag charm – get stitching and you’ll soon be buzzing

Berry bright • Look to lightly-sequinned yarn to bring Margaret Hubert’s design to life

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO SEW SEAMS

BAGFULS OF MAGIC • Here’s a use for your stash of beads – incorporate them into this playful design by Natalie Beard

RAIN OR SHINE • You’ll be on cloud nine with Jess Bennett’s bellwether jumper

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO DECREASE IN DOUBLE CROCHET (DC2TOG)

SMALL WORLD • We chat to crochet and amigurumi designer Kwannie Chen who talks us through her journey to creating a world of wonderful miniature makes…

A few of her favourite things • When Kwannie puts the hooks down…

Dream weaver • Escape the cold and wrap yourself in a daydream designed by Rosina Plane

TAKE TWO! • Eleonora Tully’s design is so quick and easy to hook up, you can make different colours to suit your mood

HOW TO ADD FRINGING

CROCHET FOR A CAUSE • Art and creativity have been used to raise awareness and spark revolution for centuries – and in 2020, craftivism has been thriving

Eye opener • You can’t pull the wool over Marianne Rawlins’ eye cushion design – it sees all

HOW TO WORK SURFACE CROCHET

Choose Tunisian • The stylish Tunisian stitch is the star in this cowl by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz

HOW TO WORK TUNISIAN PURL STITCH

WHAT’S THE POINT OF TENSION SQUARES? • Brush up on your technique with our simple guide…

Let Becky solve your hooky conundrums!

Roving yarns • Go super-chunky with these bloomin’ marvellous winter warmers

Show 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 # SCTREBLEMAKER

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

THE LOWDOWN

TALK TO US!

JOIN US ONLINE!

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...


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 130 Publisher: Our Media Limited Edition: 105

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  • Release date: December 17, 2020

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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!

So long, 2020

CONTRIBUTORS • The expert hooksters working hard this issue

Simpley Crocet

Hooked • IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES WEBSITES EVENTS STUFF

SUBS STARS!

INSPIRING BOOKS

Skills & virtual events

5 FAB FINDS Chunky crochet • Grab your bulky yarn and hook up something cosy

A moment of calm • Soothe your mind, body and soul with crochet and create thoughtful makes that will ease you into the new year

Flower fall • The colourful motifs in this jumper by Cassie Ward will be the motivation you need to pick up your hook

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO OVERSEW MOTIFS TOGETHER

Rosa’s legacy • Make Carla Mitrani’s Rosa Parks doll and inspire others to stand up for their rights

SANDRA’S JOURNAL ...from the studio • In her third instalment, guest writer Sandra Gutierrez of Nomad Stitches shares how she always colours for the win

SANDRA’S MAKES THIS MONTH

Bee-utiful! • Make a beeline for Lucy Croft’s honey of a bag charm – get stitching and you’ll soon be buzzing

Berry bright • Look to lightly-sequinned yarn to bring Margaret Hubert’s design to life

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO SEW SEAMS

BAGFULS OF MAGIC • Here’s a use for your stash of beads – incorporate them into this playful design by Natalie Beard

RAIN OR SHINE • You’ll be on cloud nine with Jess Bennett’s bellwether jumper

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO DECREASE IN DOUBLE CROCHET (DC2TOG)

SMALL WORLD • We chat to crochet and amigurumi designer Kwannie Chen who talks us through her journey to creating a world of wonderful miniature makes…

A few of her favourite things • When Kwannie puts the hooks down…

Dream weaver • Escape the cold and wrap yourself in a daydream designed by Rosina Plane

TAKE TWO! • Eleonora Tully’s design is so quick and easy to hook up, you can make different colours to suit your mood

HOW TO ADD FRINGING

CROCHET FOR A CAUSE • Art and creativity have been used to raise awareness and spark revolution for centuries – and in 2020, craftivism has been thriving

Eye opener • You can’t pull the wool over Marianne Rawlins’ eye cushion design – it sees all

HOW TO WORK SURFACE CROCHET

Choose Tunisian • The stylish Tunisian stitch is the star in this cowl by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz

HOW TO WORK TUNISIAN PURL STITCH

WHAT’S THE POINT OF TENSION SQUARES? • Brush up on your technique with our simple guide…

Let Becky solve your hooky conundrums!

Roving yarns • Go super-chunky with these bloomin’ marvellous winter warmers

Show 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 # SCTREBLEMAKER

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

THE LOWDOWN

TALK TO US!

JOIN US ONLINE!

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...


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