Natural Fibres & Inspiring Design
Welcome to all things Rowan.
Born in the hills of Yorkshire in 1978 and home to the most beautiful yarns and outstanding designs to inspire knitters and crocheters around the globe.
This edition of Rowan's popular magazine features beautiful garments and projects in two collections - Texture in Nature and Kidsilk Haze Celebration.
Shell SeekersA collection of beach and surfside inspired knits for all the family. Deckchair stripes, rock pool motif hoodies, fishing net cables and simple-to-knit beach sweaters are highlighted throughout the story. The collection is all knitted in a Cornish beach, seashell palette with a splash of sailing-boat colour.
Old TownA summer resort inspired collection. Little tops, summery vests, cool-lace, casual sweaters and cute cardigans are the key items in this collection. Using Summerlite DK, 4ply and Handknit Cotton in a palette of Mediterranean brights and bleached whites.
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Denim Revive95% Cotton, 5% Other
Want to revive your passion for knitting? In a cool denim and cotton blend that uses recycled materials, Rowan's Denim Revive is a gentle and light yarn perfect for the warmer weather. Each handy 50g ball comes with a generous 100 metres, and with a beautiful range of soft shades to choose from, including these two new ones for spring summer 2023.
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Blue Denim
A must-have collection of cool summer essentials using Denim Revive, the sustainable choice.
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Summertime Crochet Collection
Summertime Crochet picks up the continuing trend for all things Crochet. This pretty collection in a neutral palette with pops of colour, showcases crochet stiches and textures.
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4 Projects Cotton Glace
Four beautiful designs in Rowan’s Cotton Glace yarn - a joy to work with and to wear. Its bright and breezy colour palette makes it a great choice for summertime projects.
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4 Projects Cotton Cashmere Two
Cotton Cashmere is a smooth cotton-cashmere blend, with beautiful stitch definition and a linen like drape. These four designs truly showcase the beauty of this yarn.
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Hide & Seek
Little ones pack your bags, it’s time for a big adventure! Zoo animals, fish & sun motifs, colourful stripes, simple cable and bobble textures fill the pages of the Hide & Seek collection. A playful collection of colourful knits designed for outdoor games and adventures.
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Summer Treasures
A collection of classic designs from Rowan’s archive are given a second look in this refreshed collection by Quail Studio. Stripes, colour and lace work, cables and textures are brought together and photographed in a clean simple way, letting the quality of the designs shine through.
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4 Projects Summer Slipovers
Soft, breathable and crisp, Handknit Cotton is used throughout these patterns to create the Summer Slipovers 4 Projects. Alone or layered, slipovers are a key trend for spring and summer using a mix of textures, lengths, and styles. All designed by Quail Studio, and sure to become staple pieces that mix, match and swap perfectly with one another and with other elements of your wardrobe, giving you lots of styling options.
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Edition One by Quail Studio
Quail Studio bring forward a new vision this Spring Summer. Introducing Edition One, the first in a series of modern & sophisticated hand knit designs. Featuring a refined spring green and neutral palette with a mix of simplistic and textured stitch techniques.
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Mode Collection 8
Using the vibrant waters and sun-drenched beaches of Mallorca as a backdrop, Mode Collection 8 is a fresh, modern, and timelessly chic collection of summer tops, sweaters and cardis, all perfect for layering.
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4 Projects Summer Accessories
This collection of summer accessories by Martin Storey and Quail Studio are created in a mix of knit and crochet, all using Creative Linen yarn. Each piece is designed to complement your handmade summer wardrobe and is showcased in a neutral palette to allow for endless personal colour choices.