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    CASSIOPEIA

    Jul 23, 2020 4 minutes

    Carol Meldrum

    CASSIOPEIA

    CAROL MELDRUM’S jumper features waist shaping and an unusual curved front hem, which give a feminine look to her design. The broken stripe pattern on the body combines navy and cream stripes with small squares and rectangles of bright colour. It is knitted in a soft, bouncy yarn spun from rare-breed Border Leicester wool.

    SIZE

    NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

    1 pair 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3)

    knitting needles

    1 pair 4mm (UK 8/US 6)

    knitting needles

    2 stitch holders or waste

    yarn

    TENSION

    20 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over st st on 4mm needles

    YARN

    YARN STOCKISTS

    Doulton Border Leicester Yarn 07860 363742

    www.doultonborderleicesteryarn.com

    BLOCKING DIAGRAM

    CHARTS

    KEY

    SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

    When working broken stripe charts,

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