Playful paws

Knit a cosy hat in two colours of gorgeous wool

Cast on 63 (63: 66: 66) sts using 2.5mm needles and Yarn A. Join to work in the round, taking care not to twist stitches. PM to mark beg of round. Change to Yarn B. Knit 1 round. Next round *K1tbl, P2

Note When working the Chart change to DPNs as needed. As instructed, change the start of the round on Rounds 23, 25 and 27 by slipping the first stitch of the round, as this stitch will be used in the

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

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

Note The neck and yoke are worked in the round with a circular needle from right shoulder and top down. Stitches are increased for shoulders, then for sleeves and finally for yoke. The yoke is divided