An interesting way with stripes makes this three-colour cardigan so useful. Make in colours to complement existing outfits and you’ll have an everyday cardigan that is not only easy to knit, it will also look fabulous!

Materials: Stylecraft Special DK: 1 (1 – 1) x 100 g ball 295 m/322 yds dark A; 2 (2 – 3) balls medium B; 1 (1 – 1) ball light C; pair each 3¼ mm and 4 mm needles; stitch holder; 5 (5 – 5) buttons.