ROWAN Spring / Summer 2026 is here!

The new Rowan Magazine features 3 summer stories using a range of design in Rowan's best loved yarns. We introduce a NEW YARN, Baby Cashsoft Worsted, with a carefully balanced blend of merino wool, cashmere, and acrylic this yarn is soft to the touch yet durable and machine washable. With beautiful stitch definition Baby Cashsoft Worsted is ideal for babywear, blankets, or any project where softness and elegance meet practicality. There are NEW shades of Summerlite DK. Additionally, there are 3 new pattern books included in this new season.

Rowan Knitting and Crochet Magazine No. 79 (ZM79)

The new Rowan Magazine features 3 summer stories using a range of design in Rowan's best loved yarns.

MEADOW
Knits for Hot Days and Warm Nights. A breezy collection designed to keep you comfortable as the temperatures rise. Featuring sleeveless tops, fitted cardigans, and light-as-air shawls, with a focus on plain kniks, delicate lace, and soft colourwork. This colleclion uses Cotton Trio, Summerlite 4ply and Kidsilk Haze.

VOYAGE
Voyage is a preppy-inspired collection that blends classic varsity style with modern refinement. Neat sweaters, cardigans, and vests are crafted featuring a mix of soft cables, bold stripes, and colourwork, featuring Softyak DK, Handknit Cotton and Summerlite 4ply.

REGATTA
This collection features relaxed sweaters, cardigans, and short-sleeve tops for men and women, using Cotton Cashmere, Hanclknit Cotton and Softyak DK. Each piece blends comfort with maritime charm, incorporating textures that evoke the rugged beauty of the sea, knotted ropes, fishing nets and the motion of crashing waves.

ROWAN Yarns Used:
Cotton Trio | Kidsilk Haze | Summerlite 4ply | Handknit Cotton | Softyak DK | Cotton Cashmere

ROWAN EVERY BABY BLANKET COLLECTION (ZB384)

The Every Baby Blanket Collection is a heartwarming collection of baby blankets crafted in our NEW YARN, Baby Cashsort Worsted. With a gentle colour palette, this collection highlights soft textures and playful colourwork patterns.

Designers:
• Chloe Thurlow | Georgia Farrell | Martin Storey | Anna Hull

Rowan Yarn Used:
• Baby Cashsoft Worsted

Baby Cashsoft Worsted:

• A carefully balanced blend of merino wool, cashmere, and acrylic this yarn is soft to the touch yet durable and machine washable. With beautiful stitch definition Baby Cashsoft Worsted is ideal for babywear, blankets, or any project where softness and elegance meet practicality
• 57% Wool, 33% Acrylic, 10% Cashmere
• 50g | 75m | 82yds per 50g ball
• 5 mm | 6 UK | 8 US
• 17 sts x 24 rows

ROWAN SUMMER ANTHOLOGY (ZB383)

12 handknit designs. Anthology feature 3 distinct mini collections by Rowan designers Martin Storey, Georgia Farrell , and Chloe Thurlow. Each collection highlights the designer's unique style while showcasing fresh, inspiring new shades of Summerlite DK, handpicked to reflect their creative vision.

Designers:
• Martin Storey, Georgia Farrell , and Chloe Thurlow

Rowan Yarn Used:
• Summerlite DK

ROWAN EDITION SEVEN (RTP019)

10 crochet designs.

Redefining traditional crochet into a modern cool-girl style. Drawing inspiration from trendsetting influencers, the collection will focus on texture and include bold colour placement.

Designers:
• Quail Studio

Rowan Yarn Used:
• Cotton Cashmere | Summerlite 4ply | Handknit Cotton

Our staff have had many years experience of working with Rowan yarns. Rowan designs never date but sometimes the colours and qualities that were once the original designs, have to be substituted; we can advise on the nearest shades.

We stock the entire Rowan handknitting range. Please see our Rowan stock list.