Simply Knitting

Editor’s choice

This issue’s spring must-buys chosen by SK Editor, Kirstie McLeod

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Spring Into Wool Show

We’ve got 10 pairs of tickets to the Spring Into Wool Show at The Grammar School, Leeds! This top event filled with 90 exhibitors includes workshops and demonstrat­ions, as well as a selection of tasty foods. With free parking outside, inside you’ll find stalls for knitting, crochet, felting, weaving, spinning and dyeing. Tickets cost from £4 and more show details can be found at www.springinto­wool.co.uk.

SIrdar Pattern 5393 Hat and Cardi Free Download

Catch up with the latest baby hat trend! This free soft bobble hat pattern is reminiscen­t of the one worn by baby Archie Harrison Mountbatte­n-Windsor, the son of the Duke and Duchess of Su olk and is available as a free download at www.woolwareho­use.co.uk. Visit bit.ly/38CdSIA or call 0800 505 3300.

Novita Majakkasaa­ri (Moomin Lighthouse) DK Yarn

Meet the latest addition to the Moomin x Novita yarn family. Majakkasaa­ri is a 4-ply DK weight yarn that delivers a pattern of even stripes with colours inspired by Tove Jansson’s illustrati­ons. One ball should be enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. For stockists visit www.novitaknit­s.com.

New PONY Double-Pointed Pins

Two sets of double-pointed knitting pins have been added to the PONY Perfect range, one 15cm long and the other 20cm long (both £61). Made from a fusion of three natural woods, they are exceedingl­y strong, flexible and beautifull­y polished. For stockists contact groves@ stockisten­quiries.co.uk.

Amanda Berry Knitted Toy Collection

Grab your needles and knit some gorgeous toys and accessorie­s for yourself, or as gifts for loved ones big and small, with this toy pattern collection from Amanda Berry. It’s filled with cute animals, from otters and gira es to flamingos and sloths (£9.99). Visit bit.ly/2RPeR1h to order your copy.

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