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 • New year, new you – and new clothes! Nothing beats taking an old garment and completely transforming it, or stitching accessories from scratch. Ready to make 2026 your most creative year to date? Turn the page for ideas!

To new starts…

Simply Crochet

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High voltage • A stark black and white backdrop gives these electric neons an extra boost, intensifying up the ‘pop’ factor!

Electric feel • A boxy boat neck top with wide sleeves, designed by Chloé Elizabeth Birch

MAGNIFICENT MERLIN • This characterful cat will make a purrfect companion.

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FUR REAL • Fallen out of love with your hoodie? Jess Bennett’s faux fur trim will totally transform your style

LUSH LILIES • Maria Jęczmyk’s blanket is a blooming lovely project to kickstart your new year

New leaf • Jane Howarth’s cute book cosy will help you stick to your literary resolutions this year

Bundle up • Susan Pearson’s wide panelled scarf works up a treat for confident crocheters

COLOUR ME INSPIRED • Artsy Amber has always loved creating, and it was one fateful stint in a yarn shop that led to designing her own fabulous colourwork

Berries & cream • A wool blend beauty with pretty shells and a snuggly roll neck, designed by Cassie Ward

Colour pop • Gemma William’s stylish rug is a simple way to switch up your décor this new year

Magic circle • Hold on to your scraps! Claire Fearnley’s striped bracelet is a clever use of yarn, beads and buttons

Little darling • Treat a baby, toddler or young child to a fun cardigan by Simone Francis

Matters of the mind • Psychologist Dr Anne Kirketerp’s book explains the science behind why we love crafting – and explains why we should have up to 30 projects on the go!

BONUS DIGITAL GIFT • Download your free copy of Amigurumi Collection

Kindred spirits • Catherine Venner’s twin cushions bring homely vibes to cosy corners

FILET WINDOWS • A combination of chains and trebles creates these gorgeous little squares – just the ticket for dainty makes

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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 leluja blanket, wall hanging, dots & dashes blanket and granny square scarf

Street style • Six reasons to follow Calvin from @calfunnnnn for modern, wearable takes on the classic granny square

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