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RIGHT, COSY and totally fabulous, this Fair Isle set from Mary Henderson was inspired by her garden; the large and small flower motifs in pink, blue and yellow are worked on a dark green background. “One of the rounds uses three colours, so I have offered some hints and tips, as careful and thoughtful stranding is required,” says Mary. “The Fibre Co.’s Lore lambswool is lovely to work with and is a DK weight, which means it knits

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