Simply Knitting

20 essential items FOR YOUR KNITTING KIT

THE BASICS

You’ll need most of these goodies to get your hobby started!

1 Straight needle set Ok, so you don’t need a complete set of straight needles immediately, a few pairs of needles will do at first, but a complete set like this makes the perfect birthday gift, and sets you off on the right foot! Lykke 35cm Indigo Straight Needle Set, £149.99

Many knitters start by jotting notes around the edge of the

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