Cassiopeia by Heather Dixon

Cassiopeia

Knitting
December 2011
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Ridge & Eyelet Pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
**Finished Chest Circumference:** 31 (33, 36, 37, 38 ½, 39 ½, 42 ½, 43 ½, 44 ½)” / 78.5 (84, 91.5, 94, 98, 100, 108, 110.5, 113 cm **Note:** *1 - 2” / 2.5 - 5cm negative ease for snug fit.*
English
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Perfect for Winter snuggling, Cassiopeia is a beautiful cardigan in a simple silhouette to flatter any figure. Worked seamlessly down from the neck the long body will keep you cozy. The tall collar can be closed to keep your neck warm or left open, draped over the shoulders. The wide velvet trim adds a touch of holiday glamour and the kangaroo pockets keep your hands toasty throughout the coldest season.

Finished Chest Circumference: 31 (33, 36, 37, 38 ½, 39 ½, 42 ½, 43 ½, 44 ½)” / 78.5 (84, 91.5, 94, 98, 100, 108, 110.5, 113 cm Note: 1 - 2” / 2.5 - 5cm negative ease for snug fit.

Yarn
Main Colour (MC):
Spud & Chloe Sweater (Superwash 55% Wool/45% Organic Cotton), 100g/3.5oz, 160yds/146m
5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8) Skeins of Popsicle #7501
Contrast Colour (CC): Blue Sky Alpacas Brushed Suri (67% Baby Suri/22% Merino/11% Bamboo), 50g/1.76oz, 142yds/130m
4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7) Skeins of Lolipop #902
Or yarn that knits to specified gauge.

Needles
1 US 7/4.5mm Circular Needle at least 24”/60cm length.
Plus 1 small circumference Circular Needle Or 1 set of Double Pointed Needles if not using Magic Loop method for Sleeves.

Gauge
17 stitches x 26 rows = 4”/10cm worked in Ridge & Eyelet Pattern and US 7/4.5mm knitting needles
Or size needed to obtain gauge.

2 yds /1.8 m of 1 ¼” / cm wide Velvet Ribbon
10 ¾” /2 cm diameter Snaps
Sewing Thread in matching colour
Sewing Needle
Darning/Tapestry Needle