What’s the difference between knitting and crochet? Kerry Kimber
Hand knitting and crochet look very similar and can be hard to tell apart if you are unfamiliar with the techniques. Here, Kerry Kimber, our Education Manager, explains the differences between the two.
July 2022
Queen Inspired Knits
We’ve had great fun delving into the Rowan archive to find our own tributes to some of those recognizable style statements.
June 2022
Best of British
This year, 2022, Her Majesty The Queen celebrates 70 years of service with a Platinum Jubilee. Here at Rowan, we are celebrating this historic milestone with a special collection of Jubilee-inspired knits using one of our British yarns Moordale.
MAY 2022
Fibre Awareness
To have an understanding about where a yarn has come from and the journey it has been on, is rewarding. Here, we take a look at the stories behind some of our yarns.
MAY 2022
Debbie Abrahams' 2022 Mystery Cushion Club
This year Debbie Abrahams begins her 12th Mystery Cushion Knit Along.
APRIL 2022
Fibre Focus Summer Cottons
Here at Rowan, we love to knit and wear cotton in the summer, and the large colour palettes in our range of cotton yarns can certainly attest to that.
March 2022
Knit Along Coming Soon
Join us as we take a trip around the world with Georgia Farrell
MARCH 2022
Support for Ukraine
We stand with Ukraine and all those impacted. If you would like to wear a Sunflower to show your support, you can download our free pattern to knit or crochet Sunflower Brooches.
MARCH 2022
The Colours of Pebble Island
Erika Knight tells us about how the island way of life and natural landscape inspired her colour and design process
NOVEMBER 2021
Fibre Focus Merino
Merino is one of the most popular fibres, not only with hand-knitters but for the fashion industry as a whole.
OCTOBER 2021
The Rowan Magazine Design Process
When you receive your new Rowan Magazine, either as a subscriber or from your local yarn shop, a lot of work has gone into it!
SEPTEMBER 2021
How to Style Summer Knitwear
From light sleeveless tops to perfect layering pieces, discover our top tips for styling summer knitwear.
JULY 2021
Tom Daley
We caught up with one of our newest knitters—champion British diver, TV personality, and YouTube star Tom Daley.
MAY 2021
MEET THE BLOGGERS
Meet the bloggers behind the first MODE at Rowan Bloggers Edit.
MARCH 2021
INTERVIEW with ERIKA KNIGHT
Get to know the legendary designer and learn about her design ethos.
MARCH 2021
TALES FROM LOCKDOWN
Check in with our designers and their creative endeavors during lockdown.
MARCH 2021