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Grey and navy striped garter stitch baby cardigan, shown from the front and back, with button fastening and stripe detail down the front.

Garter Stitch Baby Cardigan

A free baby knitting pattern from ColourSpun, worked in one piece from side to side in garter stitch. Knit plain or add stripes for a classic baby cardigan in sizes 0 to 3 months and 3 to 6 months.

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Knit fiddle mitts aid for people living with autism or dementia

Knit Fiddle Mitts Instructions

Knit fiddle mitts are hand warmers that provide visual and tactile sensory stimulation for people living with dementia or autism. A perfect stash buster, they are knitted using an assortment of yarn textures and embellishments to keep restless hands comforted and busy.

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Basic cotton chemo cap knitted in ColourSpun Pure Cotton DK

Basic Cotton Chemo Cap Instructions

This easy cotton chemo cap pattern is gentle on sensitive skin and simple enough for any skill level. It’s a small, practical way to offer comfort and support to someone in treatment, or to contribute to community donation projects.

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Worked over a multiple of 4 stitches and 4 rows, this Berry Stitch has a fabulous knobbly texture. There are more versions of this stitch, one of which is used on the Berries Blanket - find it in the Patterns and Instructions section of our online shop.
This is a lovely, simple stitch that can be used on so much more than blankets. The pattern repeat is just one row so is easy to remember.
A beautiful eyelet stitch that resembles Broderie Anglaise embroidered fabric. Its perfect for soft, feminine knits and for babies.
This very easy stitch creates an even texture that resembles waffles - and who can resist those. It is great for blankets, cushions, mats, scarves, dish cloths...
Aster Stitch is such a pretty, summery stitch that looks a lot more complicated than it is. It resembles flowers, framed by garter stitch and is perfect for throws, scarves, shawls and also makes a very interesting border for plain knitting.

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