Bright angles

YOU WILL NEED ■ Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic, 100g/295m) 4 balls of Yarn A Mallard Blue (2185) 2 balls of each: Yarn B Purple Smoke (2181) Yarn C Leaf (2176) Yarn D Pink Rhubarb (2175) Yarn E H

BLANKET SQUARE 11 – TREES (Knit in Yarns B, D, N and V.) Cast on 44 sts using 4mm needles and Yarn B. Knit 3 rows. START CHART Row 1 (RS) K3, knit Row 1 Chart 11, K3. Row 2 K3, purl Row 2 Chart 11, K3

■ Yarnsmiths Create DK (100% acrylic, 100g/290m) 2 balls of Off White (3045) 1 ball of each: Mustard Yellow (3140) Vintage Peach (3428) Dark Sage (3202) ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook ■ Stitch markers For yarn

The first and last stitches of the chart will indicate which colour to use for that row, so white squares represent yarn A and blue squares represent yarn B. On chart rows beginning with a blue square

Notes If you tend to have a tight cast on, use the larger size needles to cast on before switching to the smaller size to work the rib stitch. SOCK ONE Cast on 56 (64: 72) sts using Yarn A and 2mm DPN

■ DROPS Andes (65% wool, 35% alpaca, 100g/90m) 2 balls of Royal Blue (6928) ■ A 7mm (K/10½ or L/11) hook ■ A stitch marker For yarn stockists contact Wool Warehouse 01926 882818 www.woolwarehouse.co.u