I used 5mm needles and Aran yarn.
However, I mis-read the pattern and made it a size too small... Never mind, I can lose weight or wear it indoors when winter comes..
I used this pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/starlight-cardi
I had massive problems trying to sew the sleeves to the armholes, but the following instructions were my saving:
http://www.knittingdaily.com/blogs/needles/archive/2010/03/11/seaming-a-sleeve-cap-tutorial.aspx
http://www.knittingdaily.com/blogs/needles/archive/2010/03/18/seaming-a-sleeve-cap-tutorial-part-2.aspx
Nearly forgot to mention; I sewed up the sides and length of sleeves in mattress stitch.
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