Only natural

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A detailed, cosy layer to dress up or down, designed by Chloé Elizabeth Birch

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Simply Crochet Magazine

20 January, 2026

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Simply Crochet

Pretty petals

■ West Yorkshire Spinners Morris DK (50% Bluefaced Leicester, 25% Marsham, 25% Bluefaced Kerry Hill, 50g/112m) 2 balls of each: Yarn A Orchard (1284) Yarn B Rhubarb (1291) Yarn C Pimpernel (1290) ■ A

The People's Friend

Choose colour

To fit sizes: 76/81 cm (30/32 ins), 86/91 (34/36), 97/102 (38/40), 107/112 (42/44), 117/122 (46/48). Actual size: 92 cm (36 ins), 102 (40¼), 113 (44½), 124 (48¾), 134 (52¾). Length: 57 cm (22½ ins), 5

Woman's Weekly - UK

Bright idea

Knit a simple sweater that lets a self-striping yarn do the work

The Knitter

Torhild

The body of the cardigan is knitted in one piece in rows on circular needles, which are used due to the larger number of stitches. Only two colours are used throughout, and rows can be worked from eit

The People's Friend

Keep it casual

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: 104 cm (41 ins), 114 (45¼), 126 (49¾), 137 (54), 148 (58½). Length: 59

The People's Friend

Bright & lacy

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: 102 cm 40 ins), 112 (44), 22 (48), 132 (52), 42 (56). ength: 57 cm 22½

Knit a simple sweater that lets a self-striping yarn do the work