Smiley Little Stripes DK Knitting Pattern Booklet 403 This is the second pattern booklet in the gorgeous stripy version of Baby Bamboo, Smiley Stripes. The colour combinations are zingy and jolly and the 13 knits in this booklet (sized from birth to 7 years, so very versatile) really play to the strengths of this colourful yarn. The knits are quick and easy and include jackets and cardies, boleros, hoodies, plus two gorgeous blankets. Don't forget the yarn does all the colour changing, so you can concentrate on knitting, and there are a couple of lacy trims to add a bit of pretty detail. Use any double knitting yarn, but Smiley Stripes will undoubtedly give you the best results, or why not try Baby Bamboo, Snuggly DK, Kool Kotton or Calico if you'd like some solid versions? £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
Little Vintage Knits Knitting Pattern Booklet 405 This is another fabulous pattern booklet created by Sirdar using its gorgeous Snuggly Baby Bamboo double knitting yarn. Baby Bamboo is a DK weight yarn and is made from natural bamboo and wool and is perfect for wearing next to the skin. The booklet has 14 designs for babies, girls and boys from birth to 7 years and includes cardigans, jackets, waistcoats and gilets, a funky hat and cosy blankets. The introduction to the range of these delicious retro yellows, oranges, greens and pinks means kids never have to be in dull colours again. The designs play around with colour blocking, stripes, pattern and even some rockin' reindeers, plus bobbles, cables and ribs for bags of texture. Not a collection for beginners, but if you have some knitting experience these will be satisfying and fun projects to make for your loved ones. Use any double knitting yarn to create these fantastic designs, but Baby Bamboo is such a great yarn that it really is the perfect option! £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
Snuggly Little Folk Knitting Pattern Booklet 404 A gorgeous pattern booklet of 15 designs for babies, girls and boys from birth to 7 years old using the soft Sirdar Snuggly DK. The garments use a retro-inspired palette in rich, muted tones and include cardies and jackets, sweaters and tank tops, hats and berets, plus a cosy blanket. The designs are packed with texture in the form of shaggy loops, fat bobbles, juicy cables, plus gentle moss stitch and ribs. This fabulous collection shows how fantastic babies look in rich, bold shades, so have fun and experiment away! Use any double knitting yarn such as Baby Bamboo, Merino Blend DK or a brilliant budget in Bonus DK - all machine washable and available in lots of bright, rich shades. £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
Jean Greenhowe's Little Gift Dolls Eighteen Delightful Knitted Characters. Jean Greenhowe has been designing gorgeous knitting patterns since the 1960s and worked for Woman's Weekly for 24 years, which is where you may have seen some of these designs the first time round. Her gift and toy booklets are timeless and continue to delight children and adults alike. All use basic stitches and colourful double knitting yarn, so they are ideal for experienced and beginner knitter alike. This booklet has eighteen cute little dolls to suit almost any occasion there's a clown, a witch, a tooth pixie, baby dolls, a toy soldier, little boy blue and little bo-beep, a snowman, a chimney sweep, miss valentine, a chef, jelly babies, a bell-boy, a nurse, a xmas fairy, superkid and a bride and groom - wow!! Knit from the colourful Hayfield Bonus DK or Bonus Toytime DK that are available in a brilliant range of colours, and stuff with our toy stuffing - both are machine washable. £5.90 Yarn/Item Qty:
Jean Greenhowe's Christmas Special Exciting 28 page issue! Jean Greenhowe has been designing gorgeous knitting patterns since the 1960s and worked for Woman's Weekly for 24 years, which is where you may have seen some of these designs the first time round. Her gift and toy booklets are timeless and continue to delight children and adults alike. All use basic stitches and colourful double knitting yarn, so they are ideal for experienced and beginner knitter alike. This booklet will have some familiar characters in it and you've probably seen the Christmas decorations at many a craft fair! The designs include Santa and Mrs Claus, a Cinderella topsy-turvey doll who goes from rags to glam, lovely stockings, a reindeer and polar bear, the full nativity (I made a version of this when I had lots of time on my hands - I was about 17!), Mr and Mrs Snowman, a Robin place setting, Xmas pudding tea cosies, cute last minute dolls and brilliant tree decorations. Knit from the colourful Hayfield Bonus DK or Bonus Toytime DK that are available in a brilliant range of colours, and stuff with our toy stuffing - both are machine washable. £5.90 Yarn/Item Qty:
Jean Greenhowe's Christmas Treasures Forty page special! Jean Greenhowe has been designing gorgeous knitting patterns since the 1960s and worked for Woman's Weekly for 24 years, which is where you may have seen some of these designs the first time round. Her gift and toy booklets are timeless and continue to delight children and adults alike. All use basic stitches and colourful double knitting yarn, so they are ideal for experienced and beginner knitter alike. This booklet is the follow-up to the Christmas Special and was created by demand for more Christmassy characters. The booklet includes carol singers, a patch snowman, pretty dolls, Jack Frost, pixies, hat pincushions, little snow-folk, a napkin ring and place markers and a donkey to complete the original nativity scene from the Christmas Special. Knit from the colourful Hayfield Bonus DK or Bonus Toytime DK that are available in a brilliant range of colours, and stuff with our toy stuffing - both are machine washable. £5.90 Yarn/Item Qty:
Jean Greenhowe's Knitted Animals Irresistible soft toy designs. Jean Greenhowe has been designing gorgeous knitting patterns since the 1960s and worked for Woman's Weekly for 24 years, which is where you may have seen some of these designs the first time round. Her gift and toy booklets are timeless and continue to delight children and adults alike. All use basic stitches and colourful double knitting yarn, so they are ideal for experienced and beginner knitter alike. This booklet has a wide variety of animals all great as toys to spark the imagination or brilliant to sell at craft fairs. They include a family of ducks with yellow ducklings, a puppy complete with bowl and bone, a kitten with cushion and knitting, a koala, panda, bunny and piglet, a gang of elephants, a penguin, Puss-in-Boots, seasonal mice, a family of frogs and an owl (that would make a great graduation gift). Knit from the colourful Hayfield Bonus DK or Bonus Toytime DK that are available in a brilliant range of colours, and stuff with our toy stuffing - both are machine washable. £5.90 Yarn/Item Qty:
Hearts & Stripes Snuggly Smiley Stripes DK Knitting Pattern Booklet 395 If Baby Bamboo couldn't get any better - it has - stripes!! Yes, this is the stripy version of Baby Bamboo and it's gorgeous. The colour combinations are zingy and jolly and the 18 knits in this booklet (sized from birth to 7 years, so very versatile) really play to the strengths of this colourful yarn. The knits are quick and easy and include jackets and cardies, boleros, tops and tanks, plus great hats including berets, helmets and fab teabag hats - and don't forget the yarn does all the colour changing, so you can concentrate on knitting. Use any double knitting yarn, but Smiley Stripes will undoubtedly give you the best results, or why not try Baby Bamboo, Snuggly DK, Kool Kotton or Calico if you'd like some solid versions? £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
Cosy Little Knits Knitting Pattern Booklet 397 A gorgeous pattern booklet of 18 designs for babies, girls and boys from birth to 7 years old using the soft Sirdar Snuggly DK. The garments are cheerful and colourful and include lots of lovely details from chunky cables and bobbles to pretty stripes and lace. Designs include jackets and cardies, jumpers and hoodies, boleros and tops, plus gorgeous helmet, teabag, earflap and bonnet hats (!) - and the snuggliest blanket. This fabulous collection shows how fantastic babies look in bright, bold shades, so have fun and experiment away! We are now stocking a small selection of Snuggly DK, but we also have lots of other yarns that would be perfect to knit up into any of these garments including the lovely Sirdar Baby Bamboo, Bonus DK and King Cole Merino DK - all machine washable and available in lots of bright, rich shades. £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
First Steps Learn to Knit Knitting Pattern Booklet 292 This is one of Sirdar's older publications, but it's still one of the most popular. What's so great about it is that it's a complete guide to leraning to knit, with lovely patterns on which to practice your new skill. The diagrams are clear and easy to follow and all the patterns use simple, but very effective techniques - a brilliant combination. Projects include lovely blankets, lots of hats and bonnets, jackets, cardigans and sweaters, with plenty of designs for both boys and girls up to 12 months old. You'll also learn colourwork, stripes, lace, texture and embroidered details. Everything has been made in DK yarn, so no complicated tensions to worry about. Use Sirdar Snuggly DK, Baby Bonus DK, Baby Bamboo or any other double knitting yarn. £7.30 Yarn/Item Qty:
The Seventh Little Sublime Hand Knit Book 640 This is the seventh book by Sublime specifically for babies and little ones up to 3 years using Sublime's gorgeous cashmere merino silk dk. There are 20 retro-inspired designs in a palette of gorgeously warm autumnal colours. The designers have created adorable smock coats, jaunty berets, sampler-inspired cardies with embroidered embellishment, stunning stripey jackets, funky slouchy hats and bobble hats, beautiful bootees, tobaggan-style Fair Isle sweaters and the most fabulous blanket. It's great to see babies in such rich, warm colours and Sublime baby cashmere merino silk double knitting is a fabulous yarn, but if it's stretching your budget use any DK yarn such as Baby Bamboo, Baby Bonus DK, King Cole Merino Blend DK. £6.95 Yarn/Item Qty:
Jack-in-a-box Knits Knitting Pattern Booklet 378 This is another fabulous pattern booklet created by Sirdar using its gorgeous Snuggly Baby Bamboo double knitting yarn. Baby Bamboo is a DK weight yarn and is made from natural bamboo and wool and is perfect for wearing next to the skin. The booklet has 18 designs for babies, girls and boys from birth to 7 years and includes cardigans, jackets and hoodies, plus cosy hats and scarves. The introduction to the range of these rich pinks, purples and aquas means the range has a cosy wintery feel and there are lots of stripes, and colour combining to create a bright, sumptuous range. There are simple shapes embellished with hand embroidery, loads of cosy cables, bobbles and stitch work - not a collection for beginners, but if you have some knitting experience these will be satisfying and fun projects to make for your loved ones. Use any double knitting yarn to create these fantastic designs, but Baby Bamboo is such a great yarn that it really is the perfect option! £7.30 Yarn/Item Qty:
Little Brits in Spiffing Knits Knitting Pattern Booklet 369 A gorgeous pattern booklet of 16 designs for babies, girls and boys from birth to 7 years old using the soft Sirdar Snuggly DK. The garments are inspired by some of the vintage patterns from the Sirdar archive, brought up to date in the fashionably bold baby shades of red, cream, blue and green. For little girls there are adorable cardies featuring scampering Scottie-dog motifs, and sweetly embroidered cables. The vintage inspired boys knits include splendid shawl collared jackets, cool Britannia cabled sweaters and jolly little waistcoats. There are matching pom-pom berets and cable hats and a cosy blanket too! This fabulous collection shows how fantastic babies look in these bright, bold shades, so have fun and experiment away! We are now stocking a small selection of Snuggly DK, but we also have lots of other yarns that would be perfect to knit up into any of these garments including the lovely Sirdar Baby Bamboo, Bonus DK and King Cole Merino DK - all machine washable and available in lots of bright, rich shades. £5.90 Yarn/Item Qty: Related products:
Freedom Spirit & Wool Pattern Booklet 456 This is a lovely booklet of more than 15 original designs of garments and accessories knitted using Twilleys Freedom Wool & Freedom Spirit wool, combined into one booklet. Patterns include sweaters, cardigans and jackets, a waistcoat, a hat, a beret, gloves, mittens and scarves. All the patterns are for sizes 32"-42", with hats and gloves being in one size only. The designs really use the qualities of the yarns to their best by having sumptuous cables and ribs in the quick growing chunky Wool, and more delicate, feminine styling and textures with the Spirit. This booklet is perfect if you fancy using either of the yarns for making garments or accessories and is great value. £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
Eco Wool DK Knitting Pattern Booklet 336 Sirdar continue to produce beautiful pattern booklets and this one illustrates lovely garments and accessories for men, women and girls in natural shades of pure wool double knitting. There are 22 designs of cosy, wintry garments including beanies and berets, waistcoats and vests, cardigans and sweaters and a simple felted bag. The styles are stylish, simple and flattering shapes and include chunky ribs, cables, ruffles, moss stitch and stripes. The natural shades of wool blend perfectly together to create a collection that could last a lifetime and co-ordinate with existing items in your wardrobe, but for a twist you could choose bright, vibrant colours or space-dyed yarns. Eco Wool is available in 5 solid shades and 2 marled shades - all using virgin wool in the natural shades produced by the sheep!! £6.90 Yarn/Item Qty:
Freedom Spirit Pattern Booklet 455 This is a lovely booklet of more than 15 original designs of garments and accessories knitted using Twilleys Freedom Spirit wool. Patterns include sweaters, cardigans, tank tops, a wrap top, a bolero, hats, scarves, gloves, leg and wrist warmers, corsage and a beautiful knitted and felted bag. All the patterns are for sizes 32"-42".The beauty of this yarn is that the colour combinations are fantastic, with lovely marled and space-dyed colourways in dark muted shades as well as lighter, brighter combinations. Freedom Spirit is a lovely soft and snuggly yarn, but is quite lightweight, so these designs are excellent for keeping the chill out in winter without being too bulky. £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
The Exquistely Soft Sublime Organic Merino Wool Book 614 This gorgeous booklet is full of beautiful knitting patterns for women and girls, men and boys using Sublime's organic merino wool DK for understated, contemporary chic knitting. There is a great joy in making things by hand, but to make something stylish and contemporary is even more rewarding. We don't stock the yarn as we have quite a few other DK wools including Sublime's own Cashmere Merino Silk, Sirdar's Eco Wool and King Cole's Merino Blend. Sublime have created a beautifully understated collection of wool knits for cosy winter layering. Quietly casual shapes combine with exquisitely subtle colours and magnificently cabled textures to give a simple, relaxed elegance. The lovely subtle shades used in the book can be re-created with the Sublime cashmere merino and silk, Eco Wool's natural, undyed shades or why not try Artesano's Inca Cloud which has a soft, slightly hairy texture, comes in soft and bright colours as well as 6 undyed, natural alpaca shades and has all the fair trade credentials you need. £6.95 Yarn/Item Qty:
Artesano Alpaca Knitting Pattern - Hummingbird DK Booklet This is a fantastic pattern booklet with 14 creations using Hummingbird double knitting by internationally renowned designer Jean Moss.All the patterns take full advantage of the variegated nature of the yarn so you get lots of lovely colours and no knots or joins! Hummingbird is made from 100% pure superfine alpaca and is a space dyed variegated yarn which allows wonderful patterns to happen naturally throughout your knitwear. Jean has been working with Artesano for nearly three years now and this is the second booklet she has written for them. The collection is a really fun mix of contemporary shapes, figure hugging styles, pretty edgings, textured stitches and some really clever detailing that you don't see from other more generic designs. Designs include dresses, jackets, cardigans and tops, a hat, a bag, a belt, a wrap, a scarf and some legwarmers. All the designs are also available as individual patterns. £9.99 Yarn/Item Qty:
Artesano Alpaca Knitting Pattern - Inca Cloud & Mist Booklet This is a lovely pattern booklet with 10 creations by internationally renowned designer Jean Moss. Jean says, "I've loved every minute of creating this capsule collection in Artesano alpaca. From the initial thrill of choosing the gorgeous misty colours, to the frantic excitement of the photo shoot, it's been a fabulous project to work on and hugely satisfying to be invloved all the way through. My aim was to design ten projects which would be both fun to wear and great to wear. All the designs are within the capabilities of the average knitter, but some are good for beginners wishing to make the leap from scarves to sweaters. Enjoy!" Designs include mittens, gloves, a hat with flowers, a cape, a deep cowl neck jumper, a lacy off the shoulder jumper, a wrap cardigan, a waistcoat, a little camisole top and a ribbed wrap around v neck jumper. All the patterns are also available individually. £6.50 Yarn/Item Qty:
The Fourth Little Sublime Hand Knit Book 617 Sublime have created another perfect booklet for patterns for baby's wardrobe to knit in cashmere merino silk DK, now available in over 50 colours! Again the patterns are for babies from birth to three years for the very best dressed babies in town. Using an exquisite Italian yarn made from the highest quality natural fibres, Sublime have created the most adorable range of knits. This delicate, soft and smooth yarn is the gentlest, natural blend next to your baby's skin. This fourth book is crammed with must-have knits for your little ones - there are the prettiest of cardies for the girls and sporty nauticals for the boys. There are lacy, floral details, nautical anchors, soft stripes, textured zigzags and some chunky cables to create lovely texture throughout the pieces. Lots of irresistible knits for all those special days and holidays - or simply to look gorgeous every day! Patterns include hats and a funky headband, cardies and tops, tanks and waistcoats, sweaters and ballet tops, a snuggly blanket and decorate with simple flowers. £6.95 Yarn/Item Qty: