What's New At English Yarns

19th November 2016

NEW Kim Hargreaves Book - GRACE - IN STOCK

Autumn/Winter 2016. Bold monotones give way to softer shades that seamlessly reflect a backdrop of dramatic moorland & cloud-laden skies. 21 new designs by Kim Hargreaves.



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13th November 2016 NEW Book - Martin Storey's Afghan Knits - IN STOCK

18 contemporary designs using Rowan Yarns. Projects of Afghan squares are very portable so you can knit on trains, boats and planes, in the lunch break, or on the beach, your knitting project fitting conveniently into a small bag. For knitting addicts what could be more enticing, and for novice knitters what could be simpler? My aim in this book is to provide designs with a contemporary twist that add personality, or a touch of glamour.

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13th November 2016 NEW Book - Martin Storey's Scandinavian Knits - IN STOCK

18 contemporary designs using Rowan Yarns. Featuring cables with a few Fairisle designs. The projects offer a range of garments and accessories for men and women, as well as some nice things for the home including a big cable bed runner that doubles as a wrap.

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30th October 2016

NEW Rowan Yarn and FREE Pattern Book - Kidsilk Haze Vintage - IN STOCK

Rowan Selects Kidsilk Haze Vintage - FREE Book
This stylish and elegant collection of four garments and two accessories for women was designed by Lisa Richardson, Sarah Hatton and Marie Wallin using NEW YARN! Kidsilk Haze Vintage. Showcasing simple shapes and techniques and featuring lace and garter stitch, designs range from cosy sweaters to luxurious accessories.

For this Autumn/Winter Rowan is introducing a new and exciting concept - ROWAN SELECTS. Brochures are FREE with the purchase of the associated yarn.

Kidsilk Haze Vintage Overview:
A stunning blend of 70% mohair and 30% silk and features a white core, giving a subtle melange effect. When knitted, a vintage-look fabric is created, making it an ideal choice for all layering pieces, accessories and essential shapes. Hand wash.

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30th October 2016

NEW Rowan Yarn and FREE Pattern Book - Kidsilk Haze Vintage - IN STOCK

Rowan Selects Soffili Yak- FREE Book
This cosy collection of four garments and four accessories for women was designed by Lisa Richardson using NEW YARN! Soffili Yak. Featuring eye-catching fairisle and slip stitch colourwork, it showcases simple lace and rib stitches perfectly throughout.

For this Autumn/Winter Rowan is introducing a new and exciting concept - ROWAN SELECTS. Brochures are FREE with the purchase of the associated yarn.


Soffili Yak Overview:
A super soft, brushed effect blend of 32% nylon, 27% wool, 25% alpaca and 16% yak, which is created using the patented soffili production method. This results in a stunning, voluminous, light and airy yarn. Hand wash.

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14th October 2016 NEW Book - Winter Crochet by Marie Wallin - IN STOCK

A timeless collection of 8 designs for women which shows how the traditional craft of crochet can be used to great effect in contemporary garment design. Some of the designs combine knitting and crochet together, making the collection more wearable and of course, fashionable.

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16th September 2016 NEW Book - Dee Hardwickes's A Story in Yarn - IN STOCK

This beautiful and inspiring book shows you how to design and knit an intarsia heirloom quilt featuring motifs of the plants and flowers that represent some of life most special memories. This book also includes all of the charts and instructions required to knit your very own striking quilt, as shown on the front cover.

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8th August 2016 Sublime: New Autumn/Winter 2016 Season - ORDER NOW!

5 new season books, 1 new yarn and new colours!



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14th July 2016 Rowan: New Autumn/Winter 2016 Season - ORDER NOW!

6 new season books, 2 new yarns and new colours!



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14th July 2016

Sirdar: New Autumn/Winter 2016 Season - OUT NOW!

8 new pattern books, new leaflets, 7 new yarns and many new shades!



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28th June 2016 NEW Rowan Book - Little Rowan Blossom - IN STOCK

A collection for girls aged 3 to 6 years, featuring 15 designs by Linda Whaley.

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13th May 2016 NEW Martin Storey Book - More Easy Fairisle Knits - IN STOCK

More easy fairisle knits by Martin Storey features 13 modern fairisle projects. From smaller projects such as phone cover, cushions and scarves to slipovers and throws this book offers simple fairisle patterning for knitters of most skill levels.

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13th May 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern - Litcham Open Sided Sweater

Knit this open sided sweater in Handknit Cotton. Designed by Sarah Hatton is featured simple textured bands and a three needle cast off feature, it would be suitable for a knitter with a little experience.

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13th May 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern - Cotton Throw

This throw with alternate spot and stripe panels uses Cotton Glace.

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3rd May 2016 NEW Marie Wallin Book - Springtime - Collection Six

8 handknit designs for women by Marie Wallin. A beautiful trans-seasonal collection of quintessential feminine knitwear featuring floral intarsias, fairisles, subtle lace and twisted stitch textures. Mainly using Rowan Felted Tweed, this collection is the ideal solution to the problem of what to wear on a sunny spring day when it's still chilly outside.

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22nd April 2016

22nd April 2016 NEW Kim Hargreaves Book - WILDER - IN STOCK

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25th March 2016 NEW Rowan Book - Winter Essential Knits

Winter Essential Knits is a collection of 12 classic designs for women by Quail Studio. Designed to be an appealing collection where each design is wearable, and can be styled in different ways-completing your essential winter wardrobe.

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24th March 2016



9th March 2016 FREE Rowan Patterns - Riviera Online Collection

As part of the Rowan and Swarovski CREATE YOUR STYLE collaboration launch, Rowan bring you 15 brand new designs designed by Jennie Atkinson and Elinor Voytal. Cropped cardigans, delicate summer tops and detailed, shimmering accessories all feature in this sun-baked collection.

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26th February 2016



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22nd February 2016 NEW Rowan Electronic Pattern - Mini Coastal Collection

A collection of six exclusive designs using some of our favourite summer yarns. Designs include a mens textured sweater, ladies top down cardigan and wearable longer length tunics and cardigans.

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22nd February 2016 NEW Rowan Electronic Pattern - Mini Kyoto Collection

A collection of six exclusive designs using some of our favourite summer yarns. This collection of elegant womens designs features tunic tops, oversized cardigans and neat colourwork sweaters.

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22nd February 2016 NEW Rowan Electronic Pattern - Summer Selects New Yarns 2016

A collection of 4 exclusive designs using Summerlite DK and Softyak DK, the new yarns for summer 2016. Designed by Marie Wallin and Martin Storey they include neat cardigans, a summer top and raglan V neck sweater.

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5th February 2016



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4th February 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern

Polar Sccop Neck Sweater. Knit this scoop neck sweater, available as a members only download. Designed by Heather Dixon in Lima it has all over colourwork making it suitable for the knitting with some experience.

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4th February 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern

Lima Scarf. This on trend unisex scarf with long fringe, uses Lima and has been designed exclusively for the web site by Antonia Shankland.

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4th February 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern

Wicken Moss Stitch Jacket. Knit this women’s moss stitch jacket from Alpaca Colour, a design by Lisa Richardson using the exquisite yarn Alpaca Colour (baby alpaca). A military style influence jacket, high neck detail, off set front fastening detail and full length set-in sleeves this knitting pattern is for the intermediate knitter.

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4th February 2016 FREE Rowan Pattern

Stockport Cropped Ladies Sweater. Cable stitch-detailed, cropped ladies’ sweater, ideal winter layer using Rowan Cocoon.

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16th January 2016 Sirdar: New Spring/Summer 2016 Season - IN STOCK NOW!
5 new season books, new pattern leaflets, 4 new yarns and new colours!


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10th January 2016 Sublime: New Spring/Summer 2016 Season - IN STOCK NOW!
6 new season books, 2 new yarns and new colours!


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7th January 2016 Rowan: New Spring/Summer 2016 Season - IN STOCK NOW!
7 new season books, 2 new yarns and new colours!



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