Welcome to KCG Trading Limited, the home of quality hand knitting, machine knitting and crochet supplies by mail order. KCG Trading Limited is the trading company of the Knitting & Crochet Guild. Join now and claim 10% off your first (and every other) order!"

News:

• Special Offers valid from 15 November till 30 November Or while stocks last (1) French Knitting Bobbins : Prym French knitting bobbin or dolly or nancy. Wooden, painted black and white body with red head, with instructions and picker. £2.55 NOW £1.90

  Pony French knitting bobbin or dolly or nancy, in a box, painted various colours, with picker and instructions. £2.35 NOW £1.75

  Pony plain wooden French knitting bobbin with picker. £2.35 NOW £1.75

  Prym Easy Knitter – wooden bobbin painted bright yellow, with picker and instructions. £2.70 NOW £2.00 Susan Bates French Knitting Bobbin, made of translucent plastic. Imagine the fun watching the knitting come down the bobbin! With full instructions and patterns Medium size, 10 cm long and 3 cm diameter, available in turquoise, mauve and clear. £4.25 NOW £3.00 Small size, 10 cm long and 2.5- cm diameter, available in green, orange and yellow. £3.45 NOW £2.50 Twilleys French Knitting Bobbin – wooden bobbin with 4 quite chunky wooden pegs, wooden picker and small ball of rainbow yarn. £5.50 NOW £4.00

  (2) Opal Petticoat and Petticoat Cotton—NOW £3.00 per 100/412 m ball—one ball is enough for a pair of socks up to about English adult size 10 or 11. 75% wool for comfort 25% polyamide for strength. Machine washable at 40 degrees. 100g 412 m Opal Petticoat 75% wool for comfort 25% polyamide for strength.1290—yellow, apricot, pink, blue and white; 1291—pink, blue and green; 1292—turquoise, blue and pink; 1293—apricot, grey and blue; 1294-brown and gold; 1295– pink, salmon, apricot, brown and cream; 1296-purple, lime and yellow; 1297-yellows and greens; 1298-salmon, brown, black and cream. Opal Petticoat Cotton—the colours are softer than the wool range. 48% cotton, 39% wool 13% nylon. 1335-grey, pink and green; 1336-greeny turquoise, blue and pink; 1337-blue, green and beige; 1338-sand, beige and blue; 1339-warm pink, apricot and brown; 1340-mauves and lemon; 1341-yellow and green; 1342-soft orange and beige.

  (3) Addi Bamboo Circulars the following sizes only: 40 cm, 60 cm, 80 cm and 100 cm sizes 2.50 mm, 3 mm, 3.50 mm REDUCED TO £5.00 ; 40 cm, 60 cm, 80 cm and 100 cm sizes 4 mm, 4.50 mm, 5 mm and 5.50 mm REDUCED TO £5.50 ; 40 and 80 cm size 3.75 mm REDUCED TO £5.50

  (4) The following Nicky Epstein books: Cover Up with Nicky Epstein – knitted afghans from her personal collection. More than 20 designs, ranging from the simply elegant to the truly fantastical. These afghans are masterpieces of imagination and technical skill, inspiring to look at and gratifying to make. Lots of written instructions, very few charts for textured and lace stitches, though colour patterns are charted. £19.99 REDUCED TO £15.00 NOW £11.25 Nicky Epstein's Crocheted Flowers. An abundance of floral inspiration with more than 50 designs: layered petal flowers, one-piece flowers, twisted-technique flowers, felted flowers, chain stitch and ball flowers and leaves. Easy-to-make compact and fuss-free flowers encourage unbridled flights of fancy. Full written instructions as well as charts for each project. American. £14.50 NOW £10.80 Nicky Epstein’s Knitted Flowers by Nicky Epstein. A garden full of whimsical and colourful flowers to adorn clothes, shoes, cushions, bags—or anything else you can think of! From ruffled roses to lazy daisies, from single blooms to complete bouquets, some are gently felted, others include glitter yarns, all are beautifully photographed with clear instructions. £15.95 NOW £11.96 Nicky Epsteins’s Knitted Embellishments – 350 Appliqués, Borders, Cords and more! By Nicky Epstein. The “more” includes tassels, embroidery and fringes. Easy to follow step-by-step instructions, charts, line drawings and photos of knitted samples for inspiration and guidance. £22.99 NOW £17.25 Nicky Epstein’s Signature Scarves: Dazzling Designs to Knit. More than 30 exquisite scarves – a wide range of styles and knitting techniques including felting, fair Isle, florals and embellishments, as well as simple stitch patterns. Includes the scarf from the cover of Vogue Knitting’s 50th issue, in alchemy Silk (available from us!) Patterns to delight and inspire, highlighting the spectacular range of Nicky’s creativity. £16.95 NOW £12.00

• Crochet Cottons Sale: to get your copy of the current Buy-one-get-one free sale email kcgtl2000@hotmail.com and we'll send you a copy or send your naem and address for a printed copy.
• We will be offering two or three items with a 25% reduction on the usual price, on the 1st and 15th of each month, for two weeks at a time. Send your order by email, post or phone to take advantage of these time-sensitive Special Offers.
• Special Offer while stocks last Addi Turbos 50 cm length, sizes 2 mm, 4.50 mm, 5 mm, 5.50 mm,6 mm and 9 mm; Addi Turbo 120 cm length sizes 2.50 mm, 3.75 mm; Addi Turbo 150 cm length sizes 2.50 mm, 3 mm, 4.50 mm, 7 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm - only £3.75 each or any two for £7.00 + postage at cost
• P&P - it's been really hard to set a fair rate as packages vary so much in weight. All we can say is that if you pay by debit card we will charge you the actual cost of postage. Just quote "the website offer" when you order.
• The latest information on square knitting needles - we have in stock 6.50 mm, 8 mm, 9 mm and 10 mm made from Vietnamese Forest Palm. New stocks of other sizes, made from a different material will not be available for some time. Kollage are waiting till their stockists have sold out of old stock before offering the new needles - how frustrating is that for us! If you would like us to phone/email you when the new needles are available then contact us and we will add you to the list. In the meantime I cannot apologise enough. However,square crochet hooks, double pointed knitting needles and circulars are now on order and should be in stock before Christmas.
• KCG Trading Limited is proud and excited to be the sole UK supplier of Kollage Yarns from America. At present we have in stock Creamy, 80% milk fibre and 20% cotton, beautifully soft and in 6 shades plus natural, Corntastic, 100% corn fibre in a range of 22 vibrant colours, their new sock yarn Luscious, 63% cotton and 37% nylon with 11 variegated colourways and 27 bright clear solid colours - perfect for those who can't wear wool and Half 'n' Half, an interesting and amazingly soft blend of milk fibre and wool. We will eventually stock the full range of Kollage Yarns - see www.kollageyarns.com - but in the meantime we will order anything you want; it will just take a little longer to reach you. When you order we'll tell you how long this will be.
• The producers of handmade Lantern Moon knitting needles say they are the finest and the fastest wooden needles in the world. They are beautifully smooth and highly polished - sheer delight to knit with. Single-pointed available in Rosewood and Blondewood, double-pointed and circular.
• Luxurious new Pony Rosewood circular knitting needles now in stock.
• Special pattern and yarn kits available while stocks last!
• Now on sale: DK Weight Printed Yarns
• We can now accept payments via paypal. Call or email for more details.

Take a look at what interests you. You can order by post or phone and you can pay by credit or debit card if you prefer not to send a cheque (see terms of trading). What could be easier? There is a downloadable order form for you to make a note of what you want to buy.

We also have a variety of special offers available. Knitting & Crochet Guild members qualify for a 10% discount on most items. For information concerning the Knitting & Crochet Guild contact Anne Budworth or go to their website.

Please tell us what you would like to see in the catalogue and ways in which we can improve our service.

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