British knitting patterns

Knit this versatile womens stocking stitch waistcoat with pocket detail from Wintertide. A design by Martin Storey using British Sheep Breeds DK a beautiful soft yarn and Fine Boucle, a lightweight textured yarn both comprising of British wool. This knitting pattern is suitable for beginners.

Famous people knit, too! From actors and actresses to members of the British royal family, these some of these famous knitters might surprise you. We all love knitting, but many of us knit for different reasons. From the numerous health benefits of knitting to the meditative nature of the craft, knitting is an attractive craft to all sorts of people, from retirees to hipsters. Some even use it as a form of anger management. Check out all of these famous folks who love knitting just as much…

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Sophie on Instagram: "My second Cove Sweater sample is officially off my needles! I like this project a lot because although it’s largely vanilla stockinette knitting, there are enough small details in the pattern to make it a little bit more elevated and interesting. I wasn’t playing yarn chicken with this sample in the same way that I was with the first, so I was able to make the collar super deep and cosy feeling, which is perfect for the cold and wet British autumn we’re currently…

Royalists around the world are set to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee this week, but these royal-inspired patterns are fun to knit and use any time! As you might expect, British yarn company Rowan has a whole collection of Jubilee knits, … Read More...

Discover the British Isles' knitting traditions, from the Channel Islands to the Shetlands

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The Troutbeck Sweater is a wonderful Fairisle sweater designed for men, knit with Marie Wallin's British Breeds yarn. After year's of requests for menswear, this sweater and others are designs specifically for men in Marie Wallin's book, Cumbria. Construction: This sweater is knit flat due to the differing repeating pattern sections. It can be knitted in the round with the introduction of steek stitches where the side seams and armholes would be. The Fairisle design itself is relatively easy…

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