In our last issue of 2010, editor Juliet reveals her New Year.s resolution to wind down her
stash by only knitting projects using wool she already owns . a real challenge for a yarn
fiend like Juliet! We celebrate online knitting community Ravelry being named Best Community
Site win at the .net awards, and Kate Davies unravels the knitting traditions tangled into
the fishing communities of the British Isles.

Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne discuss the perks and perils of purling for pets. In our
Masterclass Belinda Boaden talks you through getting to grips with charts and learning to
fix mistakes in your cable knitting, and Heather Welford seeks out the best of the creative
courses to take your knitting to the next level in 2011.


Patterns in The Knitter Issue 27

Setting Sun Shawl - Anniken Allis. feather-light circular lace shawl
Arlyn - Sarah Hatton.s cosy jacket worked in double moss stitch and cables
Freya - Judy Furlong.s beautiful Scandinavian-inspired mittens
Nessa - Jeni Hewlett.s bateau-neck jumper with a delicate butterfly motif
Normandie - Jane Crowfoot.s plaited cushion pattern with the opportunity to try hand-dyeing
Shawl Collar Sweater - Bergere de France.s cabled man.s jumper with button-up collar
Kielder - Martin Storey.s warm, decorative wrap with bold motifs and sparkling fringing
Morana - Amanda Jones. versatile hooded tunic with clever cable details
Calloway - Jamieson & Smith.s Classic Fair Isle vest knitted in the round with steeked openings
Astrid Legwarmers - Maartin Storey.s slouchy legwarmers with Fair Isle patterning
Sock Club: Jervaulx - Ann Kingstone.s top-down men.s socks featuring Celtic-influenced cables
StashBuster: Donegal Braided Hat - Amanda Crawford.s snug winter hat with a decorative brim

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