Cast on 64 sts using 4.5mm circular needles and Yarn A. Join in the round being careful not to twist the stitches. PM at join. Rnd 1 Knit. Rnd 2 Purl. Repeat the last 2 rnds a further 4 times. Change

Knit a casual cardigan with an easy repeating pattern

INCREASE TIP Inc 1 stitch by making 1 yarn over; on the next round knit the yarn over twisted to avoid a hole. RIDGE/GARTER STITCH Worked in the round Knit 1 round and purl 1 round (1 ridge in height

These cosy socks are perfect for keeping toes toasty

■ Any DK yarn in 2 colours ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook Tension is not critical, but it may affect the yarn quantities required For a full list, see page 78 of Simply Crochet magazine What you do with these

CORRUGATED RIB Worked over an odd number of sts and 2 rows. Row 1 (RS) *K1 in Yarn A, P1 in Yarn B; rep from * to last st, K1 in Yarn A. Row 2 (WS) *P1 in Yarn A, K1 in Yarn B; rep from * to last st,