Rowan Magazine 57

Knitting & Crochet Magazine #57. Spring-Summer 2015. Designer: Sarah Hatton, Vibe Ulrik, Martin Storey, Lisa Richardson, Marie Wallin, Gemma Atkinson, Amy Herzog, Galina Carroll, Carlo Volpi, Kaffe Fassett, Brandon Mably, Grace Melville, Heather Dixon. Subject: Knitting, Crochet. Project Type: Women, Men, Accessories. Recommended Yarns: Kidsilk Haze, Fine Lace, Panama, Wool Cotton 4 Ply, Truesilk, Cotton Glacé, Revive, Pure Linen, Silkystones, Creative Linen, Original Denim, All Seasons Cotton, Handknit Cotton, Softknit Cotton. This season s knits are influenced by natural landscapes and traditional techniques. Trends for the new season embraces the hand crafted idea by offering rustic and textured designs as well as modern and clean garments and shapes. Rowan is promoting two stories to reflect these trends for Spring/Summer 2015, Daydream and Relic . Daydream is a collection of soft feminine knits inspired by a delicate romantic mood, whereas Relic is a carefree collection of casual knits, inspired by the past with colors and textures found within ancient cultures. The Essentials collection takes a new direction this season by concentrating on another major trend, Demin, whilst still promoting the key shapes of the season.