Slipknot - Knitting & Crochet Guild

Members – login to view or download our publications (Slipknot, Across the Needlebed).

What is Slipknot?

Slipknot is the quarterly journal by members for members, packed with information, events, articles, contacts and letters. It is a key benefit for members and each issue is eagerly awaited.

Latest edition of Slipknot

Cover of Slipknot issue 192, September 2026 featuring a knitted Green Man.

SK192 – Slipknot Issue 192 – September 2026

Mazes and mosaics, Oxford biocolours, Ruddington's Green Man, Patricia Roberts ...

Contributing to Slipknot

Do consider writing about something for Slipknot, contributions are welcome from all members. Think about what you have enjoyed in the journal, and things you would like to see but haven’t appeared before. There are some detailed guidelines which you can download here. The Slipknot team are always happy to advise and review ideas.

Do contact the editor using our contact page.

Deadlines for Slipknot

Copy deadline	Issue date
31 December	March
31 March	June
30 June	September
30 September	December

Table updated April 2023

See what has been in past issues of Slipknot

Copies of all issues of Slipknot are held at Britannia Mill – another reason to visit to see over 40 years of the Guild’s own publication.

Many past issues of Slipknot are available for members download. We are working on scanning copies for which we do not have digital copies. Most issues since March 2003 are available, except for those from 2004 to 2006, and from March 2009 and March 2011.