Orange crush

This soft knitted sweater is a lovely winter warmer

STEEKS Steeks are worked over 11 stitches in a 1x1 stripe pattern, alternating between background and pattern colours, with the complete 11-stitch steek beginning and ending with the background colour

FOLDED RIB PATTERN (worked over 6 sts and 32 rows)Row 1 (RS): K1, C2F, K3.Row 2 (WS): P4, K2.Row 3: K2, C2F, K2.Row 4: P3, K3. Row 5: K3, C3F.Rows 6-7: Knit.Row 8: P3, K3. Row 9: K3, C3B.Row 10: P3, K

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

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

Using 3.25mm needles and yarn A, cast on 73 (77:81:85) sts. Row 1 (RS): K1, (P1, K1) to end. Row 2 (WS): P1, (K1, P1) to end. These 2 rows set rib. Cont in rib for a further 9 rows. Next row (WS): Pur