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Shade pictured Blush Pinks (105)Ball weight/length 50g/100mNeedle size 5mm (UK 6/US 8)Tension 17 sts and 24 rows to 10cmFibre content 47% cotton, 30% wool, 23% alpacaCare Hand wash RRP £9.50Contact kn

Create fun colourwork socks and step out in style with Scheepjes’ new Pattern Portfolio -Arcadia Socks. This collection of designs by Carmen Jorissen is available as an e-book from Ravelry, and compri

EASY MATERIALS 1 100g skein Manos Del Uruguay Marina in Vesuvio (N6362), 3.5 mm circular knitting needle,100 cm in length; 1 pair each 3.5 mm and 4 mm needles; stitch markers. Alternatively you can bu

Three different types of yarn texture make this stylish and practical

MEASUREMENTS 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: 94 cm (37 ins), 104 (41¾), 116 (45½), 126 (49½), 136 (53¾). Length: 54 cm

Ch a multiple of 6 plus 2. Row 1 Dc in second ch from hook, *dc in next ch, ch3, skip 3 ch, dc in next 2 ch; rep across to end, turn. Row 2 Ch1 (does not count as st throughout), *skip 1 dc, 7tr in ch