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

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CONTRIBUTORS • A handful of our lovely designers this issue!

Simply Crochet

Hooked • IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES WEBSITES EVENTS STUFF

5 FAB FINDS Stitch markers • Ditch the safety pins and stay on track with these nifty clips

MAKE & MOVE • Stay in zone with our collection of mindful makes for crafty exercise enthusiasts

Vested interest • With two ways to wear, Lucy Croft’s fun tank top does it all!

HOP ‘TIL YOU DROP • Cute blushing cheeks and toadstool-themed overalls – the details in Lisa Sturmey’s toy frog really leap out at you

Simply Crochet • SAVE TIME, MONEY AND HASSLE WITH AN ANNUAL SIMPLY CROCHET SUBSCRIPTION

GLASS ACT • Put the eco in decor with an adorable jam jar turned flower vase, designed by Emma Friedlander-Collins

Cotton crisp • Bring some fruity freshness to your summer wardrobe with an apple green cardi, designed by Lisa Richardson

Breezy does it • Kate Gohil’s soft marshmallow stripes will put playful little ones on cloud nine

Colour theory • A lively scarf with a loose drape by Gordana Adamceska-Halson

Roost and relax • Brighten early mornings with a tapestry colourwork rug by Maria Jęczmyk

Flair game • Joanne Fowler’s chic poncho puts the fun in functional

BONUS DIGITAL GIFT • Download your free Amigurumi Collection

NEW GROOVES • Founder of the Eurythmik crochet brand, Marissa Monique found her flow by creating high-fashion, original wearables – with just two main stitches getting her hooked

Shine on • A breathtaking medley of colour and shape by Kelly Wilson Moore

The crocheter’s friend • YarnSub is the must-visit website to discover your perfect yarn substitution. We chat with the mastermind behind this innovative operation, Wendy Peterson

Pretty fly • Wing your way to stylish comfort with Florencia Campos Correa’s vibrant cushion

Z is for… ZESTY • For the last installment of our A-Z, we’ve picked the most refreshing citrussy shades. Get ready to pack a punch!

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

HELP! MY BIG PROJECT IS GETTING ME DOWN • Brush up on your technique with our simple guide…

NEXT ISSUE

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 • Use these charts and diagrams to make the rooster rug, yoga block cover, leg warmers, butterfly cushion and diamond blanket

Rainbow bliss • Six reasons to follow Anita of @dinovansaurier for meditative crochet inspo drenched in neon brights

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RUN WITH IT • Kelsey Barros brings a classy monochrome runner to the table, stitched in sturdy cotton with a fancy fringe

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