Product reviews
Joyful gifts to stuff your stockings with.
Secret Santa? We’ve got you covered! Find the perfect knitting gift to tell someone they’re special, without blowing the budget!
1 Make your tea break special with this limited edition Scheepjes mug, with cute motifs (spot the yarn ball!). £10.75, www.scheepjes.com/en/
2 These sweet HiyaHiya yarn snips come in the shape of a puppy, kitty, sleepy kitty or octopus, in four different colours. £3.79, www.brownberryyarns. co.uk, 01603 418605 3
Start the morning with Cosy’s fruity blueberry, echinacea, hibiscus and rosehip tea. It’s organic too! £3.25, www.meadowyarn.co.uk, 01986 784448
4 Tame your yarn ball with a fun Skein Coat! Ideal for keeping your yarn neat and tangle-free when you pop it in your bag. £5.41 each, www.etsy.com/uk/ shop/PreciousKnits
5 Never lose count again with Opry’s digital ring row counter. It has an adjustable strap so you can wear it on your finger,Very handy! £1.99, www.woolwarehouse.co. uk, 01926 882818
6 Keep track of your needle sizes when you take the tips off your circular cables, with KnitPro’s ID tags. £1.75, www.woolstack.co.uk, 01242 300280
7 We love Kelly Connor’s tonguein-cheek designs. Record your plans and projects in these fun notebooks. £12.95 per pack of three, www.kellyconnordesigns.com
8 Elevate your knitting experience with Prym’s new ergonomic needles. Discover drop-shaped tips, clicktogether heads and a triangular shaft! From £5.65, with 10% o the ergonomic needles range until 8 December 2017, www.cottontail crafts.co.uk, 01729 822946
9 Cheer up a dreary day with an adorable slouchy beanie using all 21 colours of Blue Sky Fibres’ Woolstok (printed pattern included). £25, www.tangled-yarn.co.uk, 0161 217 0858
10 Keep your WIP tidy in a Pretty Cheep cotton muslin bag, in a choice of six designs. It also has a handy tag to jot down notes. £6.50, www.loopknittingshop.com