Craft Focus - December/January 2023/2024 (Issue 100)

VIRIDIAN This is a yarn made to be stepped on. A beautiful and strong blend of 75 per cent merino and 25 per cent nylon, Terra is for the multitudes of knitters and crocheters around the world who are devoted to making socks - as well as other projects that benefit from the extra durability this machine-washable yarn provides. Available in 15 hand-dyed colours from the original Viva palette along with 10 new variegated blends, each in a 380-metre hank. office@viridianltd.co.uk https://viridianyarn.com SEW OVER IT Sew a knit dress with a twist with the slinky Portia Dress PDF sewing pattern. wholesale@sewoverit.com https://sewoverit.com CORINNE LAPIERRE Corinne Lapierre’s Sewing Roll felt craft kit is a must have for all home sewers. With its vintage colours and delicate folk-inspired embroidery it is not only beautiful but also very practical. It’s folded in three and closed with ribbon, with pockets, needle and scissor holders and a detachable pincushion nestled inside. Made up and filled with pretty sewing accessories it’s a perfect present for anyone starting on their sewing or craft journey. Beautifully packaged in Corinne Lapierre’s signature printed brown craft box, it contains absolutely everything needed for the project: clearly illustrated instructions and templates, soft wool mix felt, DMC embroidery threads, toy filling, ribbon, hook and loop tape and a needle. +44 (0)113 2460403 trade@corinnelapierre.com www.corinnelapierre.com DAVID & CHARLES Filet Crochet to Wear By Lauren Willis +44 (0)1392 790 650 https://davidandcharles.com 71 MAKING CLOTHES AT HOME

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