This soft knitted sweater is a lovely winter warmer

Combine a colourful yarn and a clever stitch in this striking knit

MEASUREMENTS To fit sizes: 86/91 cm (34/36 ins), 97/102 (38/40), 107/112 (42/44), 117/122 (46/48), 127/132 (50/52). Actual size: 107 cm (42 ins), 117 (46¼), 127 (50¼), 137 (54), 147 (57¾). Length: 61

YOU WILL NEED ■ West Yorkshire Spinners Bo Peep DK (52% wool, 48% nylon, 50g/112m) Tooth Fairy (011) Fire Engine (1065) See table for measurements and yarn quantities ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook ■ 5 buttons

BACK Cast on 97 (109: 121: 133: 145: 157: 169: 181) sts using 4.5mm needles and Yarn A. Knit 6 rows. Change to 5mm needles. Next row (WS) Using B, P to end. Working from Chart, set Chart as follows: R

Note The Chart is worked using Intarsia, use separate balls of yarn for each area of colour and twist yarns on wrong side to avoid holes. Cast on 110 (122: 134: 146: 158: 170: 182: 194) sts using 3.75