After the gorgeous sunny days we have been having, we are officially ready for summer! And what better way to will on beautiful weather than with thoughts of a desert dream. We’ve got plenty of styling and fun makes to bring a little slice of the desert into your home this month!

Update your wardrobe for summer with a gorgeous Southwestern Shawl (page 20) and trendy Dune Jumper (page 38). To give your home a pop of summer, we also have plenty of ideas to uplift your space! From our Land of Enchantment blanket (page 50) to our Desert Archway wall hanging (page 64), you won’t be short of inspiration! Plus, I can’t forget to mention our exclusive Care Bears collection (page 24), which would make the perfect tailored gift for any loved one!

Do you want to test your abilities and try out some new techniques? The beautiful Canyon Falls scarf (page 58) is full of new stitches for you to try out tonight. Or, have a go at making a beautiful Afternoon Dream kids’ jumper (page 30) which incorporates a range of stitches to create a gorgeous jumper your little ones will love. Plus, learn two new stitches in the third part of our brand-new CAL, Piece of Cake (page 34), which will boost your crochet skills by teaching you new stitches over the next year!

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