Hooked

Hello, new friend

A handmade toy that is sure to be treasured for years, Stitch and Story’s My First Hello Kitty would make a great nap-time companion as it is the perfect shape for hugging! Hook it up with Stitch and Story’s easy crochet kit, available in three colours and containing their Lil’ Merino wool, which is soft on delicate skin. Get a kit to hook yourself or give as a gift at www.stitchandstory.com

GO FOR A RUN

This winter, are you finding yourself more of a sofa runner than Couch to 5K? No problem, as Scheepjes’ Diamond Sofa Runner needs a hook, not trainers, to give you that sense of achievement and an endorphin rush. Designed by Mark Roseboom in his classic style, this stunning runner will add much-needed colour to grey days and light-starved living rooms. The pattern is available in the Scheepjes YARN The After Party