September 2022 (Issue 296) with Alison Dupernex and Bill King

The cover design on our full-colour September 2022 issue has a wide size range and is in gorgeous shades of self-striping yarn that flow from the yarn as we knit. We’ve our usual mix of patterns for men, women and children on standard, LK-150 mid-gauge and chunky machines including a pretty prem-baby cardigan from Anne Baker’s Karabee DesignsAlison Dupernex shares ideas for adapting one of her Fair Isle designs to use oddments from your stash and we’ve four more multi-size family classics in our Tuck Stitch series. We look at the basics and pitfalls of using a cast-off linker and bring you a family story of manufacturing yarn sourced from sheep grazing in the Yorkshire Dales. Bill King has lots of fun working out ways to simulate the look of crochet in a knitted fabric and the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice. Summer isn’t quite over, so we’ve two more relaxed-fit tops and Sally-Ann Carroll’s frock report features dresses that are perfect for this time of year. Our mail order shop is restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details.

September 2022 (Issue 296) with Alison Dupernex and Bill King

The cover design on our full-colour September 2022 issue has a wide size range and is in gorgeous shades of self-striping yarn that flow from the yarn as we knit. We’ve our usual mix of patterns for men, women and children on standard, LK-150 mid-gauge and chunky machines including a pretty prem-baby cardigan from Anne Baker’s Karabee Designs. Alison Dupernex shares ideas for adapting one of her Fair Isle designs to use oddments from your stash and we’ve four more multi-size family classics in our Tuck Stitch series. We look at the basics and pitfalls of using a cast-off linker and bring you a family story of manufacturing yarn sourced from sheep grazing in the Yorkshire Dales. Bill King has lots of fun working out ways to simulate the look of crochet in a knitted fabric and the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice. Summer isn’t quite over, so we’ve two more relaxed-fit tops and Sally-Ann Carroll’s frock report features dresses that are perfect for this time of year. Our mail order shop is restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details.

August 2022 (Issue 295) with Alison Dupernex and Bill King

The cover design on our full-colour August 2022 issue is an A-line top that’s perfect when the sun shines. It’s in easy-to-knit stocking stitch with colours flowing from the yarn as we knit. We’ve our usual mix of patterns for men, women and children on standard, LK-150, mid-gauge and chunky machines including two Anne Baker Karabee Designs. We’ve the final two patterns in a series of three mix ‘n’ match slip stitch designs from Alison Dupernex as well as a feature taking a new look at the old technique of felting.  Dee Crew has another design for us in her Show & Tell series and this time it’s a plated top with lace motifs and step-by-step instructions. It’s time to smile as Bill King makes a feature of the ‘grin-through’ of Jacquard fabric and the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice. We’ve a summer top to run up in ribbon yarn in Stash Box and Sally-Ann Carroll guides us through the summer ‘must haves’ to update our knits with practicality and comfort. Our mail order shop has been restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details.

August 2022 (Issue 295) with Alison Dupernex and Bill King

The cover design on our full-colour August 2022 issue is an A-line top that’s perfect when the sun shines. It’s in easy-to-knit stocking stitch with colours flowing from the yarn as we knit. We’ve our usual mix of patterns for men, women and children on standard, LK-150, mid-gauge and chunky machines including two Anne Baker Karabee Designs. We’ve the final two patterns in a series of three mix ‘n’ match slip stitch designs from Alison Dupernex as well as a feature taking a new look at the old technique of felting.  Dee Crew has another design for us in her Show & Tell series and this time it’s a plated top with lace motifs and step-by-step instructions. It’s time to smile as Bill King makes a feature of the ‘grin-through’ of Jacquard fabric and the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice. We’ve a summer top to run up in ribbon yarn in Stash Box and Sally-Ann Carroll guides us through the summer ‘must haves’ to update our knits with practicality and comfort. Our mail order shop has been restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details.

April 2022 (Issue 291) with Alison Dupernex, Bill King and Nina Miklin

Our full-colour April 2022 issue has gone out to subscribers and our cover design is a Nina Miklin classic and special yarn offer. We’ve our usual selection of patterns for standard, LK-150, mid-gauge and chunky machine and there’s a real mix including designs from Alison Dupernex, Nina Miklin and Anne Baker at Karabee. We’ve punchcard ideas for knitting lace and Part 2 of our Show & Tell series, sharing methods and techniques developed over a lifetime spent machine knitting. Bill King has a ‘light-bulb’ moment and explains how to loosen up fabric to cross some mind-blowing cables. We’ve the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offering lots of free help and advice and Joan Lafferty lends a helping hand to all newbies starting out as machine knitters. Sally-Ann Carroll highlights the floral prints ‘in bloom’ for Spring and Summer’s key trends and latest looks. Our mail order shop has been restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.

April 2022 (Issue 291) with Alison Dupernex, Bill King and Nina Miklin

Our full-colour April 2022 issue has gone out to subscribers and our cover design is a Nina Miklin classic and special yarn offer. We’ve our usual selection of patterns for standard, LK-150, mid-gauge and chunky machine and there’s a real mix including designs from Alison Dupernex, Nina Miklin and Anne Baker at Karabee. We’ve punchcard ideas for knitting lace and Part 2 of our Show & Tell series, sharing methods and techniques developed over a lifetime spent machine knitting. Bill King has a ‘light-bulb’ moment and explains how to loosen up fabric to cross some mind-blowing cables. We’ve the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi offering lots of free help and advice and Joan Lafferty lends a helping hand to all newbies starting out as machine knitters. Sally-Ann Carroll highlights the floral prints ‘in bloom’ for Spring and Summer’s key trends and latest looks. Our mail order shop has been restocked and we always have help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.

February 2022 (Issue 289) with a star-studded cast including Milissa Ellison Dewey, Alison Dupernex, Susan Guagliumi and Bill King

Our full-colour February 2022 issue is on sale and our cover design looks great with jeans and trainers, with waist-pleat trousers and a jacket or paired with tracksuit bottoms for the perfect Hygge look. There’s a real mix of designs this month, for all ages and abilities including an Anne Baker Karabee Design plus four designs from Alison Dupernex. We’ve a full-length step-by-step feature for knitting socks on a circular machine from Milissa Ellison Dewey and Bill King stretches our machines and imagination beyond comprehension! We’re honoured to have the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi in the magazine, offering lots of free help and advice and Sally-Ann Carroll has some stylish season-stretchers to perk up our tired winter wardrobes. You’ll love our new Show & Tell series, sharing techniques developed over a lifetime’s machine knitting and Passap knitters have a perfect winter gilet to knit. There’s always help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.

February 2022 (Issue 289) with a star-studded cast including Milissa Ellison Dewey, Alison Dupernex, Susan Guagliumi and Bill King

Our full-colour February 2022 issue is on sale and our cover design looks great with jeans and trainers, with waist-pleat trousers and a jacket or paired with tracksuit bottoms for the perfect Hygge look. There’s a real mix of designs this month, for all ages and abilities including an Anne Baker Karabee Design plus four designs from Alison Dupernex. We’ve a full-length step-by-step feature for knitting socks on a circular machine from Milissa Ellison Dewey and Bill King stretches our machines and imagination beyond comprehension! We’re honoured to have the exceptional talent of Susan Guagliumi in the magazine, offering lots of free help and advice and Sally-Ann Carroll has some stylish season-stretchers to perk up our tired winter wardrobes. You’ll love our new Show & Tell series, sharing techniques developed over a lifetime’s machine knitting and Passap knitters have a perfect winter gilet to knit. There’s always help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.

January 2022 (Issue 288) with Designer Special and lots of multi-size designs

Our full-colour January 2022 issue is on sale and our cover design is a block colour sweater, that’s incredibly easy to knit from cuff to cuff plus a back and front. The yarn flows from the centre of a cake and there are no yarn changes or ends to sew in. Karin Rogalski returns with a stash-busting design and our usual mix of patterns is for all machines. Karabee Designs from Anne Baker are so well loved, we’ve two comfy men’s sweaters and much-requested leggings. They’re in opaque, slightly stretchy tuck stitch in eight sizes to fit 92 to 127 cm, 36 to 50 inch hips. Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice and Sally-Ann Carroll has some winning winter warmers. Bill King moves from one machine to another, combining standard gauge and chunky knitting in one fabric and we’ve four classic tuck and stocking stitch designs in ten sizes from 87 to 132 cm, 34 to 52 in (finished 140 cm, 55½ in). Don’t miss our step-by-step guide to easy cables and Passap knitters have a classy woman’s sweater to knit, along with a feature on knitting reversible two-colour double bed tuck stitch. There’s always help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.

January 2022 (Issue 288) with Designer Special and lots of multi-size designs

Our full-colour January 2022 issue is on sale and our cover design is a block colour sweater, that’s incredibly easy to knit from cuff to cuff plus a back and front. The yarn flows from the centre of a cake and there are no yarn changes or ends to sew in. Karin Rogalski returns with a stash-busting design and our usual mix of patterns is for all machines. Karabee Designs from Anne Baker are so well loved, we’ve two comfy men’s sweaters and much-requested leggings. They’re in opaque, slightly stretchy tuck stitch in eight sizes to fit 92 to 127 cm, 36 to 50 inch hips. Susan Guagliumi offers lots of free help and advice and Sally-Ann Carroll has some winning winter warmers. Bill King moves from one machine to another, combining standard gauge and chunky knitting in one fabric and we’ve four classic tuck and stocking stitch designs in ten sizes from 87 to 132 cm, 34 to 52 in (finished 140 cm, 55½ in). Don’t miss our step-by-step guide to easy cables and Passap knitters have a classy woman’s sweater to knit, along with a feature on knitting reversible two-colour double bed tuck stitch. There’s always help and advice in Dear Anne plus news, reviews and club details for ideas and inspiration.