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The front and back are knitted separately, with the shoulders shaped by working short rows, then the stitches are left live so that the front and back can be joined with a three-needle cast-off. All r

Cast on 90 (98: 110: 118: 130: 138: 150: 158) sts using 4.5mm needles and Yarn A. Rib Row 1 K2, (P2, K2) to end. Rib Row 2 P2, (K2, P2) to end. These 2 rows form the rib. Work a further 12 rows, inc 1

Notes This top features stripes worked in two different directions. Stripes will alternate between 2 rows and 4 rows wide. The Sleeves/top of body will be worked sideways first. Stitches will be picke

BACK Cast on 60 sts using 5mm needles and Yarn A. Row 1 (WS) *K1, P1; rep from * to end. Row 2 *P1, K1; rep from * to end to end. Rows 3 to 5 Rep Rows 1 and 2, then rep Row 1 once more. Starting on a

“SHORT ROW colourwork extensively developed by Woolly Wormhead is used to bring colourful stripes and circles to this rectangular cushion cover,” explains Sandra Nesbitt. The project uses German short