Spring walk

Knit a spring jumper embellished with pretty crocheted blooms

For those who enjoy decorating their home seasonally, this pretty in petals flower cushion will be the ideal sofa companion for the spring. The blooming irises are the focal point of the cushion, with

■ Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic, 100g/295m) 1 ball of each: Yarn A Clematis (1390) Yarn B Lemon (1020) Yarn C Tea Green (2189) Yarn D Cornish Blue (1841) Yarn E Blue Sky (2186) Yarn F Grape (106

YOU WILL NEED ■ Scheepjes Stone Washed (sportweight, 78% cotton, 22% acrylic, 50g/130m) For yarn quantities and measurements see size table ■ A pair of 3.25mm needles ■ A pair of 3.75mm needles ■ A ca

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: 106 cm (41¾ ins), 117 (46¼), 128 (50¾), 140 (55¼), 152 (60). Length: 62

YOU WILL NEED ■ Yarnsmiths Merino DK (100% wool, 50g/110m) 2 balls of Yarn A Powder Blue (3262) 1 ball of each Yarn B Pale Lilac (3340) Yarn C Candyfloss Pink (3400) Yarn D Lemon Yellow (3170) Yarn E