Mollie Magazine

MollieMakes is a brand new lifestyle and craft magazine which brings you the best of craft online, a look inside the homes of the world’s most creative crafters, tutorials on inspiring makes, round ups of the most covetable stash and tours of the crafty capitals of the world.Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not include the covermount items or supplements you would find on printed newsstand copies.

Welcome

Contributors

Introducing • THE LATEST FROM THE WORLD OF HANDMADE

MOLLIE LOVES

BOOK OF THE MONTH • ColorMaps: Relaxation

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Good day, sunshine! • Orsi Farkasvolgyi’s amigurumi gardener welcomes in the spring

ORSI FARKASVOLGYI

TRANSPARENT FINDS • The trend that will literally go with everything. It’s understated, modern and fresh without it feeling like too much. Let statement textures take centre stage and add subtle pops of colour in small doses.

JOGAKBO WINDOW HANGING

EUNJUNG LEE LOCQUEVILLE

CAUGHT THE LIGHT • Take golden hour to another level with Samantha Siu’s delicate brass suncatcher

COLOUR ROCKS • Kaz Evans shows you how to use resin to create your new favourite accessory

KAZ EVANS

Living • CREATIVE INSPIRATION FOR YOUR LIFE AND HOME

DECORATIVE EDGES

ABSTRACT UPCYCLE • Give your space a spring update with Victoria Richards’ colourful project

VICTORIA RICHARDS

MEET THREE MAKERS EMPOWERING WOMEN • WHETHER IT’S BOOSTING MENTAL HEALTH, FINDING FEMINIST JOY OR CREATING LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES, THESE INSPIRATIONAL CREATIVES ARE LEADING THE WAY

STITCH SOLIDARITY • Make a stitching statement with Chloe Hardisty’s feminist hoop art collection

SISTERS GONNA STITCH

Natural produce • Create beautiful tones from flowers with Alicia Hall’s hand-dyed raffia basket

NATURAL KITCHEN DYES

BEYOND THE STARS • Manuela Trani’s felt mobile will turn the little ones in your life into space explorers

MANUELA TRANI

EXCLUSIVE PAPERS! • EIGHT BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL PRINTS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOU THIS SPRING

Making • HAND-PICKED PROJECTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH

Slow fashion • Breathe new life into your favourite outfits with Louisa Burtonshaw’s embroidery upgrade

LOUISA BURTONSHAW

SUSTAINABLE MAKING • BY PUTTING SUSTAINABILITY AT THE CENTRE OF YOUR CRAFTING, YOU CAN CREATE BEAUTIFUL PIECES WHILE DOING YOUR BIT FOR THE PLANET

FRESHLY PICKED • Yojin Rah’s bold jewellery is a fun way to say it with flowers

YOJIN RAH

GEO KNITS • Stay cosy on those frosty spring mornings with Juliet Bernard’s wristwarmers

TEMPLATES • ALL THE SHAPES FOR THIS ISSUE’S MAKES. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, TEMPLATES ARE SHOWN AT 100%. FIND THE FULL-SIZE TEMPLATES READY TO DOWNLOAD AT WWW.GATHERED.HOW/MOLLIEMAKES

CROCHET STITCH GUIDE • USE OUR HANDY GUIDE FOR THE COVER PROJECT ON PAGE 14

EMBROIDERY STITCH GUIDE • USE OUR HANDY GUIDE FOR THE EMBROIDERY PROJECTS IN THIS ISSUE

MACRAMÉ STITCH GUIDE • USE OUR HANDY GUIDE FOR THE KNOTTED JEWELLERY ON PAGE 74

Mollie Makes

ANISHA PARMAR ON EMOTIONALLY HEALING THROUGH YOUR CRAFTING

THIS MONTH I’M LOVING...