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Rowan Kids sees the launch of a new 'Rowan Kids' brochure featuring 18 wearable designs by Lisa Richardson and Sarah Hatton, for girls and boys aged 6 to!2 years. The designs use Cotton Glace, Siena 4Ply, All Seasons Cotton, Handknit Cotton, Denim and Calmer.
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Rainbow brights and candy colours are the perfect way to brighten up your day! And these 8 pieces would fit perfectly into the colour blocking & floral trends as seen on the catwalks. Why not brighten up your day with one of these wearable pieces?

Featuring men's, women's and accessory designs by Sarah Hatton, in Colourscape Chunky by Kaffe Fassett

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Featuring 17 designs; 13 women's and 4 men's, using Organic Wool DK, British Sheep Breeds Chunky and the new British Sheep Breeds DK.

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Featuring 14 designs; 10 women's and 4 men's using the new yarn Lima.

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Fabulous bi-annual publication from Rowan Featuring the Autumn/Winter 2009/10 Collection in three design themes to tantalise and tease!
Be the first to see the closely guarded secrets of this years 'must have' designer knitwear from Rowan.

Unwind...in this collection of eight laidback knits in soft, chalky shades inspired by nature. Featuring soft tunic styles, slouchy lace cardigans and asymmetrical sweaters this collection fits perfectly with this seasons trend for faded denim.
The yarns featured in this edition are Summer Tweed, Pima Cotton, Lenpur Linen, Handknit cotton, Calmer and Kidsilk Haze.

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20 Accessories in Rowan's kidsilk yarns.
Frills, beads and sequins add a touch of magic to many of the projects in this book making Alison Crowther Smith's collection of designs, along with her tips and techniques, a real knitters delight.

This Kids collection is the 4th brochure in the Purelife range it also sees the introduction of a 4ply Organic Cotton and 8 new colours complimenting the already popular Organic Cotton DK. There are 16 designs for boys, girls and babies including children’s coats, dresses, slipovers, cardigans and sweaters.


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This beautifully soft cotton based yarn, so called because the yarn contains 30% milk protein, lends itself perfectly to this charming collection of ladies spring and summer wear by Marie Wallin. There are 15 designs ranging from simple modern shapes to delicate feminine florals and lace.

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Lenpur™ Linen is a beautiful new yarn with a wonderful drape making it perfect for the summer season. Lenpur™ is an innovative new fibre made using wood pulp which gives a smooth, soft, self mercerized finish. This makes it the ideal yarn for this collection of essential summer pieces by Sarah Hatton. A collection of 14 designs ranging from slinky summer tops, shrugs and cropped cardigans to elegant tailored waistcoat and cardigans.

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Fully illustrated, step by step course book with projects at each level.

*Everything you need to know to master crochet
*Takes you from simple squares to great garments
*Includes professional tips and techniques

All that glitters - Soft metallics and sheens were popular on this season's catwalks and our Bamboo yarns are the perfect way to show this look.

This collection of 8 designs feature fluid summer tops and sweaters alongside fitted summer cardigans.

Hit the high seas!....the catwalks were 'awash' with both nautical and preppy styles for spring/summer 2008.

Studio 10 covers both of these important and wearable trends with classic cardigans, elegant cables and simple textures in Handknit Cotton and Cotton Glace.

The Big easy A collection of laid back, easy pieces in calming greys and browns. Featuring the new yarn Cocoon, Big Wool and Kid Classic. This collection was designed by students from the Royal College of Art.

The theme for rowan studio 5 is .... monocromatic. A sleek, wearable collection in ever fashionable black and white.

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30th Anniversary Edition

Featuring more than 60 designs from key designers such as Kaffe Fassett, Jean Moss, Kim Hargreaves & Martin Storey. Celebrating 30 years of Rowan designs, re-coloured in current yarns to allow knitters to recreate their favourite designs from the last 43 magazines. This issue is guaranteed to become a collectors item!

The essential knitting review for this seasons hottest fashions and knitting ideas. Over 30 designs in this new issue!
Rowan Magazine Number 43 is inspired by a return to simplicity. Clothing which is comfortable to wear but also made from basic and classic materials.
This is the season of the palest neutrals, warm sun dried brights and library greys.

The Rowan Knitting & Crochet Magazine No 41 is the essential knitting review for this seasons hottest fashions and knitting ideas. Over 30 designs in this issue! All skill levels are catered for in the easy to read patterns and charts, and the regular features and articles provide plenty of reading material too.

This season is inspired by the eclectic mix of simplicity, adornment, nature and fantasy. All three stories in Rowan Magazine 40 contain garments which are both beautiful and very wearable.
All skill levels are catered for in the easy to read patterns and charts, and the regular features and articles provide plenty of reading material too!

Spring is almost here, and with it comes Rowan's Magazine 39, which is filled with over 40 inspiring garments and accessories from some of the best known names in handknitting design.
Magazine 39 contains three beautifully photographed stories plus interesting articles - read about Lucinda Guy and the inspiration for her wonderful children's books, learn how to embellish and customise Rowan's ever popular Denim yarn or be inspired by our Fashion Revival spread where we use Kid Silk Haze to create beautiful designs with a vintage feel.

14 Designs by Marie Wallin using Rowan 'British Shhep Breeds Wool' (100% British Wool)

14 Designs by Kaffe Fassett using Rowan Colourscape Chunky yarn (100% Lambswool)

16 Designs by Sarah Hatton and Marie Wallin using Rowan Cocoon (80% Merino Wool, 20% Kid Mohair)

12 Designs by Marie Wallin using Rowan Purelife Organic Wool (100% Organic Wool)

The look is graceful and feminine, the designs chic and neat, long and lean or full of flounce.

Twenty one pieces in one breathtaking collection, the designs have a look of elegant simplicity combined with a subtle edginess.

A collection of 14 classic and charming baby garments designed by Marie Wallin and Martin Storey and 7 accessories by Lisa Richardson. From coats, baby shrugs and kids hoodies to romper suits and enchantingly details dresses and cardigans, complimented by soft toys, slippers, shoes hats and a classic blanket.

Young Rowan is a charming brochure of eight designs, each being selected from the collections with Rowan Magazine 43, re-coloured and then re-sized into beautiful garments for girls aged between 9 and 16 years.

Featuring Handknit Cotton, All Seasons Cotton, 4 Ply Cotton, Denim, Cotton Glace and Kidsilk Haze

A collection of easy to wear garments for both men and women. The brochure features a collection of laidback wearable designs ranging from belted cardigans to unisex jackets that will be perfect for summer through to autumn.
Photographed by Chris Bracewell on members of the Rowan team at the mill in Holmfirth, this brochure shows that it has something for everyone.

Beautifully photographed in rural North Norfolk, ‘The Organic Cotton Collection’ sees the introduction of the first brochure under the new Rowan Purelife label.
The collection features 18 beautiful, easy to wear designs including 10 for women, 4 for men and 4 for girls. Photographed by Moy Williams, with styling and art direction by Marie Wallin

Women love to knit for the guy in their life but men don’t always like what they knit! In this great new collection of handknit designs, Rowan’s top men’s knitwear designer Martin Storey and Royal College knitwear tutor Wendy Baker team up to present designs for sweaters, jackets, slipovers, waistcoats, hats, scarves and gloves.

24 Updated Original Rowan Designs by Kaffe Fassett. Kaffe Fassett needs no introduction to knitters, nor does his uniquely brilliant colourwork. He is the undisputed master of subtle and glorious colour combinations, but his patterns depend on the yarns being available if you wish to copy these exactly, as most knitters do. Rowan has taken the unique step of deciding to give Kaffe the chance to redesign and recolour 24 of his favourite Rowan designs in the current range of Rowan classic yarns, such as their pure wool Scottish Tweed and the Rowan pure wool and cotton ranges.

Magically photographed by Peter Christian Christiansen and beautifully styled by Marie Wallin, ‘Kidsilk Dream’ features three of Rowan’s most successful yarns – Kidsilk Haze, Kidsilk Night & Kidsilk. This lovely brochure features twelve pretty, easy to wear garments which are shown in the bewitching setting of an enchanted glade.

A Rowan collection of 14 designs by Sarah Hatton featuring Pure Wool DK and a new addition to the family, Pure Wool Aran. The designs will be suitable for all the family (children up to 12 years). The collection will feature colour work and cables as well as classic knits including basic sweaters and cardigans.

A collection of 12 designs introducing Rowan Kidsilk Aura.

Bamboo is a collection inspired by one of Rowan's exciting yarns for summer 2007. The twelve beautiful and easy to wear designs featured, by Marie Wallin and Martin Storey, echo the drape and elegance of the yarn.

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An inspired collection featuring one of Rowan's most popular yarns, Summer Tweed.
This brochure features a collection of twelve wonderful, easy to wear designs by Marie Wallin, Martin Storey and Sarah Hatton, all of which reflect the lovely subtle appearance of this silk rich yarn.

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Nine easy to wear designs photographed in one of the eight colours available and the designs reflect fashionable shapes that not only look great but are easy to knit.


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The Pure Wool collection features a classic collection of 12 timeless, easy to wear designs ranging from elegant cardigans to cosy hats and scarves.

Photographed in the quaint garden of Millstream cottage in Kent, the brochure has a traditional feel with a contemporary twist.

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A delightful story and collection of 25 hand knit designs for children aged between 3-10 years.

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Arabesque is collection of seventeen dance-inspired designs for men and women using Little Big Wool, a brand new yarn for Winter 2006

A collection of 12 amazing designs in Rowan’s Scottish Tweed. With a colour palette of beautifully blended rich colours, the yarn and the designs are inspired by the islands of the Outer Hebrides, where nature and its seasons dictate the pace of life.
With contributions from some of the industry’s most respected designers, including Kaffe Fassett, Sasha Kagan, Brandon Mably and Sarah Dallas, the book captures the essence of Scottish tradition but with a contemporary twist. Designs range from stripy sweaters to beautiful bags, and are featured alongside stunning scenery, making this book yet another Rowan must-have!

A collection packed with knits from contemporary designers such as Antoni & Alison, Leah Sutton and Theresa Venning. From cardigans and sweaters to crazy ponchos and amazing scarves, there are projects in here for all skill levels, and we guarantee that this range of funky garments and accessories will have you reaching for those big needles!

Thirty designs featuring Big Wool, Big Wool Tuft, Biggy Print & Chunky Print
This brochure is filled with contemporary designs for garments and accessories from a host of designers. There are textured jackets and skinny scarves, chunky cabled sweaters for men, quirky bags, poncho’s and sloppy jo sweaters. Design features include pom poms, stripes, fur trims and stitch details which emphasise the fun side to this fashion collection.

How 2 Knit BIG with Rowan Biggy Print
Choose from three quick and easy projects with step by step instructions.
Relax & Enjoy.......
Welcome to the world of Knitting!

Requires 3 balls of Biggy Print for each project

Full instructions and patterns to get you knitting with Rowan Little Big Wool.

Full instructions and patterns to get you knitting with Rowan Country.

Choose from three easy projects with step by step instructions using Rowan Cottonn Rope

'Rosie' a lace edged child's short poncho using Rowan Ribbon Twist.
To fit 4-7 years requires 3 x 100g skeins
To fit 8-11 years requires 4 x 100g skeins
Needles: 12mm (US17)
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'Grace' a ladies cabled poncho using Rowan Chunky Print.
Requires 10 x 100g skeins
Needles: 7mm (US10.5) + 8mm (US11) & Stitch holders.
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'Twister' a buckle fastening poncho using Rowan Big Wool.
Requires 8 x 100g skeins
Needles: 10mm (US15) + 12mm (US17)
Buckle x1 to suit.
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