Simply Crochet

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!***Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not include the covermount items you would find on the printed newsstand copies. ***

Simply Crochet • Crochet doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg – just a little yarn can go a long way. Whether you make a big statement with your stitches or prefer to keep it subtle, we’ve got lots of new ideas for you in this month’s issue.

Hot off the hook!

CONTRIBUTORS • The faces behind this issue’s designs…

Simply Crochet

Hooked • IDEAS ♥ INSPIRATION ♥ ACCESSORIES ♥ WEBSITES ♥ EVENTS ♥ STUFF

Kawaii cuisine! • Amy Ting’s cute crochet is inspired by the Korean and Taiwanese foods of her youth

SUNNY DELIGHT • Step into the light in a hot pink and orange combo, designed by Cassie Ward

WOODLAND WANDERER • Bluebell the hedgehog, designed by Jo Bunclark, traded her spines for soft petals!

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CUFF LOVE • Kelly Wilson Moore’s chic trim offers a festival-worthy summer glow-up for old denim

Hot Stuff! • A beginner-friendly and delightfully comfy halterneck top by Chloé Elizabeth Birch

Fruitful slumber • Blissed-out babies are guaranteed sweet dreams under Charlotte Gray’s fruit mobile

CREATURE COMFORTS • Author of Amigurumi Critters, Amy Ting is a master maker of creatures big and small! She shares the secrets of creating crochet you can cuddle or fit in the palm of your hand

Chevron chic • Juicy pops of colour in hypnotic stripes, by Esther Graafland

TIME FOR TEA • With a rich purple trim like fruit jam, Joanne Fowler’s cotton tray is ideal for bread, cakes and pastries

Square play • Becky Skuse’s big, colourful throw is the perfect gateway to mitred crochet

Cocktail party • Gordana Adamceska-Halson’s glam shawl will get your creative juices flowing

Crochet on the curriculum • Crochet improves problem-solving skills, determination and selfconfidence. So why aren’t crafts given more priority at school?

Party animal • Celene Semaan’s loopy piñata cushion brings celebrations and sunny garden parties indoors

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BLACKBERRY SALAD STITCH • This month we’re craving fresh, fruity stitches in these feast-worthy yarns, bursting with colour and texture

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CROCHET Unravelled With Becky Skuse

Emerald isle • Add a little warmth and a lot of style to your outfit with this sophisticated neckerchief by Sara Huntington

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

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