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First published in the fall of 2005, remains a landmark edition for its fusion of traditional craft and high-fashion aspiration. This issue features over 60 designs from a legendary roster including Kaffe Fassett , Martin Storey , Sarah Dallas , and Louisa Harding .

Issue 38 was notable for expanding Rowan’s "stable" of designers. Beyond stalwarts like Kaffe Fassett , it introduced the work of internationally renowned fashion names like Antoni & Alison and Clare Tough , alongside the graphic, wit-filled designs of Kid Acne . It also featured early contributions from Sarah Hatton , including the fan-favorite "Capone" pattern. Rowan knitting magazine, Issue 38

Article: The 20th Anniversary of Issue 38: A Masterclass in Texture First published in the fall of 2005, remains

Beyond the patterns, the magazine served as a technical resource. It included deep dives into re-sizing designs for fuller figures and a comprehensive history of felting with practical tips. The issue captured a specific moment in the mid-2000s when handknitting transitioned from a hobby to a legitimate fashion statement. Rowan 38 - patterns - Ravelry * Capone. * by Sarah Hatton. Rowan Magazine, Number 38 | Agoodyarn.net Beyond stalwarts like Kaffe Fassett , it introduced