The Knitter - Issue 69 / 2014

Our new issue is out now, for you to buy in all good newsagents or download a digital edition. You can create beautiful garments for women, men and children with our collection of 14 patterns. Many have been inspired by vintage knitwear, including Mary Beth Temple's chic jacket, Martin Storey's beaded cardigan, Deborah Helmke's soft shell top and Sarah Hatton's charming Fair Isle sweater for boys. 

We have a magazine packed with exquisite stitches to inspire your knitting this spring! If you like vintage style, you'll love Mary Beth Temple's chic cropped jacket, the bright beaded cardign from Martin Storey, Sarah Hatton's nostalgic sweater for boys, and Judy Furlong's elegant lace capelet. Go for glamour with our ruffled V-neck top, and relax in soft shapes from Deborah Helmke.

Plus, we discover the fascinating history of the framework knitters, learn Judy Furlong's design secrets, find out about the social side of Ravelry, and bring you reviews of the best new yarns, books, patterns and more.