Out of this world!

This simple vest top will always be a winner

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

■ Cygnet DK (100% acrylic, 100g/298m) 1 ball of each: Black (0217) Cherry (1252) White (0208) Royal (0133) ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook ■ A stitch marker ■ Toy stuffing ■ 2 safety eyes, 10mm For yarn stockis

■ Yarnsmiths Merino DK (100% Merino wool, 50g/110m) 9 balls of Sunshine Yellow (3150) 5 balls of Fandango Pink (3372) 3 balls each of: Petrol (3234) Seafoam (3226) ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook For yarn stock

YOU WILL NEED ■ Rico Creative Cotton Aran100% cotton, 50g/85m)1 ball of each:Light Yellow (63)Powder (61)Rose (00) ■ A 3.5mm (US E/4) hook ■ A stitch marker ■ Toy stuffing ■ 2 safety eyes, 10mm ■ Blac

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