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Debbie Bliss Knitwear Designer

Famed for her effortlessly stylish knit creations and extensive knowledge of knitting.

Kirstie McLeod Editor

Queen of socks and gadget hoarder, Kirstie has many years of knitting knowledge to share.

Jen Bartlett Technical Editor

Stitch expert and technical whizz, Jen likes to tackle the trickiest of knitting problems.

Sophie Jordan Deputy Editor

Product expert and Fair Isle fanatic, Sophie loves talking about the latest trends and cool colour combos.

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FEEL THE TENSION

Q I confess, I never knit a tension square before I start a project, whether it’s

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