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11 Things That Look Knitted But Aren’t

11 Things That Look Knitted But Aren’t

We of course love all things knitted here at Let’s Knit. In an ideal world, everything would be knitted up, but since we can’t do that, we can make do with these amazing products and designs that mimic our favourite patterns and stitches, minus the yarn! Here are 11 of the best and most brilliant things that look knitted but aren’t!

1. Knitty Nails
Knitty Nails
The latest trend to hit the nail scene, “3D cable knit nails”, are taking the world by storm. So why not treat yourself to a crafty manicure? Learn how to co-ordinate your mitts with your knits here.

2. Slumber Knits
Slumber Knits
Rest your head after a hard day’s knitting by climbing into this cable knit effect duvet set, perfect for matching with any woollen wares you already have, such as a cosy chunky throw. Sold here.

3. A Nice Cuppa
A Nice Cuppa
Unwind and enjoy a hot drink from this cable knit effect mug, complete with a deer spoon. How fab, thanks Marquis and Dawe!

4. Have Your Cake & Eat It
Have Your Cake & Eat It
Nothing goes better with a cup of tea than a slice of cake, so why not pair your snacks with your stash? Tutorial on how to make knit effect baked treats can be found here.

5. Cable Knit Cupcakes
Cable Knit Cupcakes
For more bite-sized bites, make these mouth-wateringly delicious imitations. Step-by-step guide here.

6. That’s A Wrap!
That's A Wrap!
After knitting someone that homemade jumper, why not go the extra mile and present it in this knit print wrapping paper, for that extra cosy touch? Made lovingly by the folks over at Bread and Jam.

7. Cosy Home
Cosy Home
Give your walls the woolly touch by splashing your walls with knitty wallpaper. Whether you do one wall or the entire room, feel snug in the optical illusion. Woven wallpaper can be bought from Wilko.

8. Knit O’clock
Knit O'clock
Never lose track of the time when counting stitches again once you hang up this personalised wooden clock. Available from Bombus.

9. A Right Pair Of Knits
A Right Pair Of Knits
Adorn your house with this candle set, one rib knit effect and one cable knit effect. Available here, in grey.

10. Leaf Knit
Leaf Knit
Plants add a breath of fresh air to any room, so why not put your plants in a cable knit effect china planter. It also doubles up as a vase, if you wanted to knit some flowers up!


11. iKnit, Do You? 
iKnit, Do You?
Never misplace your phone again, with an aran knit effect phone case. Why not stitch up an actual knitted phone case to match?

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