Achillea

CHART A Row 1 (RS): Sl 1 wyif, K1, yo, K2.Row 2 and all following WS rows: Sl 1 wyif,K1, purl to last 2 sts, K2.Row 3: Sl 1 wyif, (K1, yo) twice, K2.Row 5: Sl 1 wyif, K1, yo, K3, yo, K2.Row 7: Sl 1 wy

The garment is worked in the round to the underarms. The front and back are then worked separately to the shoulders, which are joined with a three-needle cast-off before adding neck and armhole edging

FOR HER latest sock design, Bronagh Miskelly has created an intricate pattern of stacked lace diamond motifs threaded through with delicate cables, and paired with a twisted rib heel flap. She has use

YOU WILL NEED ■ DROPS Safran(100% cotton, 50g/160m)2 balls of Yarn A Plum (15) ■ DROPS Kid Silk(75% mohair, 25% silk, 25g/210m)1 ball of Yarn B Misty Lilac (55) ■ A 3.25mm (US D/3) hook ■ A 4mm (US G/

FAIR ISLE PATTERN Row 1: *K2C, K2A; rep from * to last 2 sts, K2C. Row 2: *P2C, P2A; rep from * to last 2 sts, P2C. Rows 3-8: Rep rows 1-2 three times. Row 9: *K2B, K2A; rep from * to last 2 sts, K2B.

CASTING OFF To avoid the cast-off edge being tight, try casting off with a larger-size needle. If the edge is still tight, make 1 yarnover after approx. each 4th stitch at the same time as casting off