Matthew Kelly’s eye-catching cardigan is one that’s found royal favour - with the Princess of Wales. Knit on and you too can look as stylish as she does.

11 (11, 12) 50g balls of 4ply yarn in the main shade of dark blue (A). 1 25g. ball 4-ply yarn in each of the contrast shades - red (B), silver (C), white (D), grey (E), dark green (F), orange (G), yellow (H), green (I), royal blue (J), purple (K); 7 buttons.

Rainbow stripes: 2 rows B, 2 rows G, 2 rows H, 2 rows I, 2 rows J, 2 rows K.