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Make this cute hat to protect a little one from the sun

A BIT TRICKY YOU WILL NEED ■ Any DK cotton yarn in 6 colours ■ A 3.5mm (US E/4) hook ■ A yarn needle MEASUREMENTS Square measures 10x10cm (4x4in) ABBREVIATIONS surface crochet Position yarn on WS, ins

Skill Level : EASY MEASUREMENTS To fit sizes: 86/91 cm (34/36 ins), 97/ 102 (38/40), 107/112 (42/44), 117/122 (48/48), 127/132 (50/52). Actual size: 103 cm (40¾ ins), 114 (45), 123 (48½), 134 (52¾), 1

EASY PEASY YOU WILL NEED ■ Any DK yarn in 4 colours ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook MEASUREMENTS Square measures 10x10cm (4x4in) ABBREVIATIONS reverse dc Insert hook in next st to right (or left if left-handed)

A BIT TRICKY YOU WILL NEED ■ Any DK yarn in navy, pink, purple, hot pink ■ A 3.5 (US E/4) hook MEASUREMENTS Square measures 10x10cm (4x4in) ABBREVIATIONS v-st (tr, ch1, tr) in st/sp indicted spiked dc

The cool turquoise in Marianne Rawlins’ pretty shawl will have you dreaming of the poolside all year round ■ Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK (50% cotton, 50% acrylic, 50g/125m), 2 balls of each: Natural (058